TO-DAY’S RACES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 217, 13 August 1937, Page 8

TO-DAY’S RACES

METROPOLITAN TROTS. WAIKATO PRINCE SCORES. AIDE DE CAMP IN FORM. LUCKY JACK’S HANDICAP. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 13. The Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting ended to-day in fine weather, with a large attendance and the track fast. Results: MIDWINTER HANDICAP, of £300; 3.34 class. One mile and a half. 9-11 WAIKATO PRINCE, 84yds bhd (J. Bryce, Junr) 1 1- GOLDEN EAGLE, 60yds bhd (Shaw) 2 3-4 LAMENT, 24yds bhd (Doyle) ... * Also started; Header, Kippagh Mabel Chimes, Parrish Chimes, Reward, bister Mary scr, Lady Sonoma, Little Reta 12 yds bhd, Franz Derby, Mataunga 24, Polly Pan 36. Great Admiral 84. One and a-half lengths; one length. Times, 3.17 2-5, 3.19 4-5, 3.23. LIGHTNING HANDICAP, of £300; 2.49 class. One milo and a quarter. 2- AIDE DE CAMP, 12yds bhd (E. A. Berry) 1 8-8 GOLDEN CROSS, scr (Mouritz) ... 2 1-1 GOLDEN DIRECT, scr, (Watts) ... o Also started; Ciro, Full Hand, Socia! Pest scr, Eighteen Carat Gadlard. Ronown’s Best, Tangatu, William Tell 12yds bhd, Logan’s Pride 24. . 7 - r A length; a length. Times: 2.40 1-5, 2.44 2-5, 2.43 3-5. NATIONAL HANDICAP, of £800; 4.28 class. Two miles.

7- LUCKY JACK scr (coupled with Grace McElwyn) (Berry) ... ••• 1 8- KING’S WARRIOR, 36yds bhd (Smith) A 5-3 TEMPEST, 24yds bhd (coupled with Cloudy Range) (Shaw) * Also started: Gallant Knight, Grace McElwyn, Llewellyn’s Pride Pot Luck Smoogor scr, Rocks Ahead 12yds bhd. Bingen Palm, Gamble, Glcnrossie New Derby, Reporter 24, Cloudy Range, Eyicu3, Graham Direct, Rey Spec, Rollo, Willow Wave 36, Blue Mountain, Do Soto 48. A neck;, half a length. Times; 4.21 5-5, 4.18 4-5, 4.20. FEDERAL HANDICAP, of £350 ; 2.46 class . One mile and a quarter. 1-1 KING’S PLAY, scr i 4- FRISCO LADY, scr. $ 5- GUNFIRE, 12yds bhd ... ••• •■• 0 Also started: Southern Smile, Worthy King, Wrackler scr, Nervie’s Last, queen Author 24yds bhd.