SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, 19 December 1921, Page 3

SPORTING.

TROTTING. NEW BRIGHTON MEETING. CONCLUDING DAY’S RESULTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. The New Brighton Trotting Club’s summer meeting was concluded to-day. Ti e weather was fine, but a nor’-wester was blowing, making the conditions most uncomfortable. The attendance was not up to the usual standard. The totallsator handled £30,258, making £59.853 for the meeting, compared with £77,927 last year. Results : SECOND AMATEUR HANDICAP.—Ivy Irvington (G. F. Robinson) 1, Eric Rothsebrlld ” Mary Galindo 3. Scratched: Bob Dillon’ White Lupin, Fqjest Girl. Won by a length, 100 yards between second and third Time 3mln 36 3-ssec. SHIRLEY HANDICAP.—Nigbboin (B. Jarden) 1, Rose Peters 2, Mangoutu 3. Scratched: Roi Alto. Won by six lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time, 4min 55 l-ssec. WAIMAIRI HANDICAP.—Gleaming (W. Warren) 1, Trooper Dillon 2, Vice-Admiral 3. All started. Won by four lengths, six lengths sec WeeU SeCOnd and third ’ Tlme ’ 4min 34 3-5 SUMMER HANDICAP.—WiId Thyme (U. E. Jones) 1, Leila Denver 2, Silver Locanda 3. Scratched: Logan Wood. Won by four lengths, ten lengths separating second and third. Time 3min 35 l-ssec. NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING HANDICAP.— Jack McKinney (B. Jarden) 1, Harold Child 2, Whispering Willie 3. All started. Won by four lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time, 4min 45sec. AVON HANDICAP.-Star Queen (J. McLennan) 1 Glad Eye 2, Letitia 3. Scratched: Glen Mavis, Imperial Fan. Won by a head, the same distance separating second and third. Time, 2min 17sec. BEACH HANDICAP.—Don Wild (A. Fleming) 1, Chid 2, Willie Lincoln 3. Scratched’ 5 ice-Admiral, Gleaming. Won by eight lengths, six lengths separating second and third. Time, 2min 46 3-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP.—Chidwood (A. Berry) 1, Ben DiXlon 2, Mako Mako 3. Scr. : Belle Logan. Won by a head, half a length separating second and third. Time, 2min 17