TROTTING AT HUH PARK

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22985, 14 September 1936, Page 13

TROTTING AT HUH PARK

KINGCRAFT PRINCIPAL WINNER GUNFIRE BEATS THE SPRINTERS (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON. Sept. 12. The spring meeting of the Wellington Trotting Club was held at Hutt Park to-day in cold and showery weather, but there was a good attendance. The track was soft. The totalisator handled £19,627. against £12,228 5s last year. Following were the results; — NAI NAI HANDICAP. Of ISOsovs. One mile and a-half. 3/3—A. G. Farland’s FRANZ DERBY. 12yds bhd (A. Farland) 1 4/4—CRACKSMAN, scr (D. Teahefi) 2 8/B—LUCKY ROSE. 24 (L. Berkett) 3 Also started: 1/1 Vain Lad scr, 5/6 Native Leaf scr, 7/5 Kraal 12yds bhd, 9/9 Moerangi 24, 2/2 San Michele 36, 6/7 Parrish Chimes 48. Won by four lengths, with the same distance between second and third. Parrish Chimes was fourth. Times: 3min 38 3-ssec, 3min 43sec, 3min 42sec. HUTT PARK TRIAL HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. One mile and a-half. 1/1 —G. A. Clutterbuck’s RADIANT PRINCE, scr (S. A. Edwards) 1 3/3—EFFIE PARRISH, scr (R. Townley) 2 2/2—RENO, 36yds bhd (C. S. Donald) 3 Also started; 4/7 Ray Queen scr, 5/6 Accel scr, 6/5 Guy Zolock 12yds bhd. 3/4 Trevor de Oro 48. Won by a length and a-half, with eight lengths between second and third. Guy Zolock was fourth. Times: 3min 36 3-ssec. 3min 37 l-ssec, 3min 41SCC RAILWAY HANDICAP, Of 140sovs. One mile and a-half. 10/13—J. R. M’Kenzie’s ROYAL PALM, scr (A. Cranston) .. 1 4/4—ACE POT. 12yds bhd (G. MKendry) 2 H/9 —GREAT CHUM. 24 (S. M. August) 3 Also started: 5/6 Baron Grand scr, 1/1 Ginger Jack scr, 12/11 Epilogue scr, 13/12 Waving Corn scr, 8/8 Royal Crescent 12yds bhd, 3/3 Lucky Mack 12 7/7 Oversight 12, 9/10 Llewellyn s Pet 12, 2/2 Tollgate 36, 6/5 Ideal 36. 14/14 Lady Author 36. Won by 10 lengths, with a length and a-half between second and third. Baron Grand was fourth. Times: 3mm 34sec, 3min 34sec, 3min 36£sec. The winner paid over three score. Ginger Jack backed out at the start and collided with Oversight, both drivers being unseated. BOLLARD MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of 300sovs. Two miles. 7/6—D. A. Withers’s KINGCRAFT, 36yds bhd (Owner) . . .. . 1 5-S—AVERNUS, 24 (G. M’Kcndry) 2 6'7—FRANCIS LINCOLN, 12 ’ (L. A. Maidens) 3 Also started: 9/9 Logan’s Pride scr 1/1 Grace M’Elwyn 12yds bhd, 4/4 Homeward 12, 8/8 Gunfire 24, 2/2 Pegaway 24, 3/3 Willow Wave 60. Won by a head, with three lengths between second and third. Homeward was fourth. Times: 4min 43 2-ssec, 4min 44 3-ssec. 4min 46 4-ssec. Kingcraft, after breaking at the end of seven furlongs and a-half, rushed round the field to take charge with seven furlongs to go, and he stalled off a challenge from Avernus to win by a head. Francis Lincoln was a fair thlrd ' WILFORD HANDICAP. Of ISOsovs. Two miles. g/6—A G. Farland’s FRANZ DERBY. (2yds bhd. inc, 48yds penalty (Owner) .. . ■ ■ • ■ 1 6/3—LUCKY ROSE. 36 (L. Berkett) 2 2/2 —PARRISH CHIMES 72 (C. S. Donald) 3 Also started: 8/10 Native Leaf scr, 3/4 Cracksman 12yds bhd, 1/1 Vain Lad 12, 9/9 Kraal 24. 7/7 Moerangi 36, 4/4 San Michele 60. 10/7 Mabel Chimes 192. ; Won by two lengths, with a nead between second and third. San Michele .was fourth. Times; 4min 54 2-ssec, 4min 58sec, 4min 56sec. SHARPE HANDICAP. Of lOOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. 1/1 —Miss E.. Hinds’s EFFIE PARRISH, scr (R. Townley) .. .. 1 3/2—RENO. 36yds bhd (C. S. Donald) 2 2/3—RADIANT PRINCE, scr (S. A. Edwards) 3 Also started: 7/7 Ray Queen scr, 5/5 Ropata scr, 6/6 Accel scr. 4/4 Activity 48yds bhd. Won by two lengths, with half a length between second and third. Ray Queen was fourth. Times: 2min 58 4-ssec, 2min 57sec, 2min 56 l-ssec. SPRING HANDICAP, Of ISOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. 2/3 —A. B. de Malmanche’s ELECTRIC BELL, scr (W. Orange) 1 3/2—ACE POT. 12yds bhd (G. M’Kendry) 2 11/9—COMPASS, 24 (S. M. August) 3 Also started: 1/1 Ginger Jack scr, 7/7 Royal Palm 36yds bhd, inc. 36 penalty. 12/12 Epilogue scr, 13/13 Waving Corn scr, 9/10 Royal Crescent 12, 5/5 Lucky Jack 12, 6/6 Oversight 12, 10/11 Llewellyn's Pet 12, 8/8 Allworthy 24. 4/4 Tollgate 36. 14/14 Native Berry 43. Won by three lengths, with the same distance between second and third. Waving Corn was fourth. Times: 2min 53 4-ssec, 2min 56sec, 2min 55sec. WELLINGTON HANDICAP, Of 200sovs. One mile and a-quarter. 8/B—D. Rodgers’s GUNFIRE, scr (R. Townley) 1 3/3—HOMEWARD, scr (J. Fraser) 2 4/4—AVERNUS. 24yds bhd (G. M’Kendry) 3 Also started: 9/9 Logan’s Pride scr, 2/1 Bonny Azure scr, 6/6 Francis coin 12yds bhd, 1/2 Graham Direct 12, 5/5 Grace M’Elwyn 24, 7/7 Pegaway 24.

Won by a length, with a length and a-half between second and third. Graham Direct was fourth. Times: 2min 52 l-ssec, 2min 53sec, 2min 51sec.