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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 61, 10 November 1915, Page 7

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FIXTURES, \ November 6,8, 10, 13—Canterbury J.C. Metropolitan. CHRISTCHURCH TROTS, I'BB PBEHB ASSOCIATION. Christckurch, November 9. The Metropolitan Trotting Club's spring meeting opened to-day. liesuits : Spring Handicap.—2 Huia 1, <> llummy 2, 8 Mushroom 3. Scratched: Ohapi. Won by .six lengths. Time, smiu 4 2-ssec. Empire Handicap.—lo Gold Crest 1, Vermont 2, 5 Caietta 3- Scratched: Wairongoa and Ngairama. Won by twelve lengths. Time, I nun 55 2-5 sec. NEW ZEALAND TIiOTTING CUP, of 2500 sovs., two miles.— 10 W. J. Morlaud'fc, br m Country Belle, by Wild Moor—Bonnie Belle, aged, ser 1 2 J. Fleming's b h Our Thorpe, by O.l.M—Lady Thorpe, syi s, 2seo - 5 H. W. Kitehiugham's b h Jingle, by Capitalist—Merry Bell, aged, 3sec « All started. Country Bell won in good st, y ie by three lengths I'rom Our Thorpe. Jingle, who was two lengths back, just beat Don Caesar for third place, and then came Admiral Wood. Tommy C, and some distance back were Emmeline, Win Soon, Frandocia, and Mauderine. Time, imin 35 3-ssee. Middletou Handicap.—ll Olive L. 1, 5 Wild Tree 2, 1 Galician -3. Scratched: Adventuress. Won by a. length and a-half. Time, smiu 11 3-ssec. Lyttelton Handicap.—2 Emilis 1, 4 Succeed 2, 1 Bright Alice 3. Scratched: Eminent, Erin's King, and Soda. Won by six lengths. Tune, smin 5 4-ssec. St. Alban's Handicap.—lo llawene 1, 8 Dot Bobbins 2, 6 Mountain Rose 3. Scratched: Bell Metal, Huuiapuka, Andy, Theckla, May Dillon, Desdemona, Franz Josol. Won by ten lengths. Time, 2min 22 4-ssec Biccartou Handicap.—4 King's General 1, 1 Childsdalo 2, (i Bingaua 3. Scratched: Cameos, Eminent, Persuader. Won by six lengths. Time 2min 53 2-ssec. Hagley Handicap.—l 0.1. Cl, 4 Disappear 2 22 John Dillon 3. Scratched: Galvanita, Gee Whiz, Bouikcation, and Fanny. Won by two lengths. Time, 2inin 32 l-ssec. The totalisator put through £40,251 10s, .as agaiust £42,800 10s last year.

SECOND DAY'S HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for the second day : Whitloigh Handicap.—Lord ltoanchUd acr, Fraitwood lsec, Chubb 4, Ohapi, Bushranger 5, Armenter 6, Huia 7, Parkiield, YVai ltakau, Whist 9, Tika 10, Benmore, Verawood, Frank Wilkes, Imperial Victor, Matilda, Havana, Parole Bells, To Kuiti, JJeilwind, Mushroom 11. November Handicap.—Breeze scr, Stanley's Child 2, Prince Berlin, Bright Alice, Pawene 3, YarravUle I, Gladsome, Waitchicj Franzalcna 5, Wallace Junior, Yeramout, Franz Josef U, The Bronzewing, Granger, U.1.C., Princess Sherwood 7, Caretta, Hesitation, Lady itatto 9. Courtenay Handicap.—Our Thorp© scr, Admiral Wood 1, Tommy C, St. Ursula, Frandocia, Sherwood 3, Wallace Wood, Don Caesar 4, Manderene, Childsdale, Adonis, St. Kevin 5, Jewell, Chaos, lied Mao, Jack Ashore, Persuader, Muricata 0, Little Kauri, Edith A., Fashionwood 7, Peai'lchild, Stanley's ChUd, Eminent 8. Metropolitan Handicap.—Crown Prince scr, Miss Advocate, Medallion 1, Ariadne, Sun God, John Dillon, Aotearoa 2, Wairougoa, Antonia, Lothario, Cello Sydney Wilkes, Disappear 3, Mako Mako, Soda, Galvanita, Sir Elmo, 0.1. C. Chelston, Prince Toronto 4, Lady Ilatto, Drum Major, Baron Franz, Icicle 5, Ngairama, Gee

Whiz Youug Tohu, Law Chimes, Kokemoor, Specification Junior, Ottawa, La Franz, Bonification 6. Sockburn Handicap—Master Raymond scr, Elootrocute 2, Galician, Olive L. 6, Michael Galindo 7, Anne K. Treasure Seeker, Lord Roanckild, Wi'ld Tree 8, Auckland Girl, Mystic, Truganini, Kelso, Mokau, Hardy Wilkes, Rosalie, Norval King, Adventuress 10. ! Railway Handicap—Bell Metal. Adonis, Cameos scr, Jack Ashore, Bellis, Little Tib. i'arraville, Lord Dillon, Mountain Rose, Ludski I, Frauzalena, Breeze, Hamapuka -'. Prince Poole, Blackness, Aberfeldy, Bright Alice ;!. Hoyal Handicap.—Frank Tracey 'scr, Mountain Rose 2, Persuader, Schoolgirl, Phingari, Eminent, ..Dot Bobbins 3, Bonny Jenny 1, Lodi, Desdenionn 5.