WIN IN THE RAIN

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 601, 1 March 1929, Page 13

WIN IN THE RAIN

SHADY SPOT’S VICTORY INVERCARGILL RESULTS Press Association INVERCARGILL, Thursday. The annual meeting of the Invercargill Trotting Club was concluded today in showery weather. There was a good attendance, but the track was holding. The totalisator handled £11,724 10s, against £11,732 on the second day last year, making the total for the meeting £25,264 10s, against £22,827 last year. Results were: Trial Handicap, 1£ miles.—l Bingen Maid, limit R. Towley), 1; 0 Donoliff, limit (J. McKewen), 2; 7 Sun fire, limit (J. Dynes;, 3. Also: 7 Evening Sun (coupled with Sunllre), 12 Reveroir, 11 Orphan Annie, S Wave Soon, 6 Patch Pointer, 3 Real Home, 2 Almont Cliing, 10 Southern Don, limit; 4 Fescue Bill, 24yds; 5 Wild Bingen, 48yds. Won by three lengths. Time, 3.37 4-5. Murihiku Handicap, 11 miles.—l Kura, 108yds (J Dynes), 1; 1 Helen MacGregor, 12yds (E. Mitchell), 2; 9 Buck Up, lOSyds (D. R. Mclntyre), 3. The first and second horses were coupled. Also: 10 Fernlee. 4 Mere© Bingen, 8 Billy Moor, 5 Royal Stan, 11 Fortress, limit; 12 Roger Wilkes, 13 Major Domo, 3 Ruby Bingen, 24yds; 2 Bon Fleur, 36yds; 6 Harold Moor, 60yds; 7 Snider, 72yds. Won by half a length. Time, 3.37 1-5. TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, Of £215; class 4.50; 2 miles. 2 —SHADY SPOT, limit (Q. McLellan) 1 1— FAIR WAVE, 72yds (S. Edwards) 2 2 WILD NITA, 12yds (J. McDellan) 3 Also: 6 John Logan, 5 Sheila Fleetwood, limit; 3 1 Luath. 10 Lily Harold, 24yds; 3 Storm Bell, 36yds; 7 Slump, 48 yds; 9 Sunchild, 8 Tarndale, 4 Nona Bingen, 72yds. Won by three lengths, with the third horse half a length away. Time, 4.48 4-5. Coldstream Handicap, 1J miles.—2 John Appear, limit (M. Dawson), 1; 1 Reo Chimes, 12yds (T. Kirkwood), 2; 3 Play Wave, 24yds (Edwards), 3. Also: S Knight Commander, 12 Lady Bingen, 16 Bellwin, 5 Thrift, 15 Rosaleen, 7 First Imperial, 11 Eiffel Tower, 14 Lady Zita, limit; 13 Wee Daphne, 4 Overture, 6 Red Shiner, 14 Musical Chimes, 9 Bricklayer, 12yds; 17 Princess Pointer, 24yds. Won by one and a-half lengths. Time, 3.39 4-5. Jellicoe Handicap, 11 miles.—Nelson do Oro, 21yds, (J. Henderson), 3: 6 Logan Hanlon. 36yds P Gallagher), 2; 3 Shady Spot, 24yds (A. McLellan), 3. Also: S Sandown, 7 Hushabye, 9 Coldstream Guard, 12yds,; 11 Pleasant Wave, 2 Imperial Thorpe, 21yds: 4 Hylas, 5 Maurice Dillon, 36yds; 10 Miss Adonis, 48yds. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.56 3-5. Visitors’ Handicap, 1£ miles. —Erin’s Fortune, 24yds (J. Cosgroves), 1; 7 Winnie Chrysler, limit (P. Gallagher), 2; 3 Princess Thorpe limit (W. Cosgrove), 3. Also: 12 Maybird, 11 Alva Lass, 33 Honest Nell, limit; 6 Caesar, limit, and Free 24yds (coupled); 9 Red Shiner, 10 Erin Chimes, 5 Nelbar, limit; 2 Four Bells, 24yds; 1 Country King, 48yds; 8 Marinca, 60yds. Won by 10 lengths Time 3.39 3-5. Waikiwi Handicap, 2 miles.—4 Wattle Patch. 96yds (F. McGregor), 1; 6 Gardenj ella, 12vds (owner), 2: 1 Sunspeck. 24yds (owner). 3. Also: 7 Bonnie Fille, 14 ; Major Domo, 13 Molly Nelson, 12 Fernlee, 14 Snub, 5 Merce Bingen, 10 Royal Stan. 9 Pattie Bingen, 11 El Carvo, limit;

Gpoupled). Won by five lengths. Time, I 0.|4 3-5.

Au Revoir Handicap, t mile.—2 Imperial Tliorpe, 24yds (L. Holland), 1; 3 Logan HSmlon, 24yds F. Gallagher), 2; 1 Return Voyage, limit (J. Henderson), 3. Also: 11 Perfect Pointer, 6 Sunbell, 9 Lady Freeman, 10 Northope, limit; 4 Nan Brent, 12yds; 5 Miss Adonis, 7 Honest Nefl, 36yds: 8 Bingen Patch, 4Syds. Necks sepurated the placed hoi'ses. Time, 2.20 3-5.

AUCKLAND T.C. AND ELECTRIC TOTE.

FSNALITY THIS MONTH 7

At a«recent meeting of the committee of the Auckland Trotting Club correspondence was received from the Can-* ter bury - Owners’ and Breeders’ Association in reference to handicapping and the* placing of a time board in the riders’ rind drivers’ rooms. It was resolved tihut the request for the time board be granted and a reply forwarded stating that the question of handicapping was now being dealt with by the ojecutive of the conference. The pr«asident, Mr. J. Rowe, formed the* committee that the Finance Committee* would meet this month to deal with the latest correspondence and quotations in connection with the electric tota.iisator, and hoped to be in a position g.o place before the general committee a. final report on the matter at an early date.

Hearty congratulations were extended to Mr. J. Rowe on his election as a life number cf the Auckland Racing: Club- Mr. C. .T. Schnauer spoke of tho good feelings which had always existed betwfeen the racing and trotting clubs, and hoped that Mr. Rowe would be s paired many years to enjoy the honour. Messrs. 11. Morpeth, G. Tansley and <£ W. Ryan endorsed these remarks. Mr-, liowe the committee for its good wishes and said what he had Received from the Auckland Racing Club was not only an honour to hir.ciself, but also to the Auckland Trottting Club and the sport of trotting. Jjle also referred to the fact that the kindly relationship existed between the two bodies. Accounts amounting to iM42 9s Sd i were passed fc*r payment.