SOUTH WAIRARAPA TROTTING CLUB.
By "Zetland." Beautifully fine weather again favoured the Club yesterday, and the attendance of the public was considered the largest yet recorded at I the Moroa CouiEeJj The arrangements in can' ection j?i h the meeting were very sati&factory, and the racing interesting throughout The race between Liingana and Moa 'Dillon in the principal event, the Gravtown Handicap, was one of the most exciting ever seen in the district, and there was a considerable amount of enthusiasm evinced over it. Three
bookmakers were kept busy laying the odds, and the sum of £1,959 i?-as put through the totalisator. The club will have a good credit balance over the meeting, and as the annual gatherings have now become very popular, decided progress should be recorded from year to year, Re-
suits:— MAIDEN TKOT, 20sovs, one mile. J. K. August's Child Agnes, Owner 1 S. J. Sansun's Ailwood, Owner . 2 V 7. A. Price's Boadicca, E. " Marchanfc 3 Fashion, G M.S., Our Child, Dolly W, Blue Bell, Jnst Fancy, The Bann, Nancy "I ill, and Motor Car also started, Child Asjnes was first to show out, with Allwood, the favourite, next, and Bondicea in third position. This order was kept to the finish, Child Agrees winning by seven lengths. Time, 2min 38?ecs. LADIES* BRACELET TROT, 25 -. sovs, one mile. F. W. Davenport's Reme Clair, Is=ecs, Owner 1 C. Bercock's John H. 4>ecs, G. ] Neich 2 T. Walker's Glenidol. scr, T. Walker 3 Latakia, Postboy, Pairfifld 11., Scamper, Florence W., Fashion, Ding Dnng, Child Icugl&s, Kingfisher, Iron wood. Kalrnea, also started. At the gateway Postboy was in front, but Fashion deposed him at the back, and led to the half mile post. John H. then took charge, and Jed to the top turn, where Renee Clair jjinecl issue, and in.a big fii-h won by a head from John H. Time, 2min 49£ see. GREY-TOWN'TROT HANDICAP, 100 sovs, two miles. — F. Porangi's br c Bingana, scr, H. McNac - 1 E. E. Lelisne's eg Moa Dillon, 141 sec G. McLean 2 R. Fleming's b m Nancy Till, lsecs, W I'leming 3 Uniform, u.M.S., Rothlin, and Giggles a'sso started. Rothlin led off, but was p.usssd at the gateway by Nancy Till. This mare led to tne grandstand, an! going out of the straight was passed by Moa Dillon. The latter had a had of several lengths at the hack, but broke, and was caught by B»n.rana. Rounding the top turn tha pair were together, again, and in a most exciting race home Bingana won by a length from Moa Dillon. Time, smin 2£secs.
BIRTHDAY TROT HANDICAP, 35 eovs, one mil?. T. Roe's Gold Bel!, lOsecs, 'T. Roe 1 J. Craig's blk g ''War Cloud, 7seei?, S. Edwards 2 J, McKewer.'s br m Allwood Fashion. 13secs, J. McKewen 3 Bill Squires, P<2g Woffington, Deborah. Fairfield 11., Miss Olive, Child Agnes, The Bann, Boadicea, also sfartfd. Peg Woffington showed the way tj the back, when The Bann and Boadicea moved, up. At the top turn Gold Bell and Warcloud took charge, and an exciting race down resulted in Gold Bell scoring by over a length. Time, 2min 38sec. tamahau maehjpuku memorial TROT HANDICAP, 45aovs, two miles. R. Fleming's b in Nancy Till, 18 sees, W. Flaming 1 R. T. Sanson's c g Te Awahuri, scr, Owner 2 E. F. Hsaly'n br g Ding Done, 203HC3, J. Bi?a*l y 3 Latakia, Katie G.. Kingfisher; G M.S., Rothlin, Tini Peri, Iron wood, Butterfly. Kalmea, made up the field. Latakia was in front for over half a mile, followed by- Nancy Till and Te Awahuri, next in order. When threequarters of a mile had been traversed Nancy Till had a good lead, and easily holding her own won by six length?. Time, smin 27secs. KEMPTON PARK TROT, 40 sovs, one and a half miles. E. E. Lelisne's c g Moa Dillcn, 5 sec, W. Plaskett 1 S. J. Sanson's Allwood, 16 sec, Owner 2 C. Herccck's John H., scr., G. Neich 3 Rene Clair, Florence W., Miss Olive, The Bann, and War Cloud also started. Moa Dillon soon caught the leaders, and without being challenged won easily from Allwocd. Time, 3min 51secs. PKESIDENT'S TROT HANDICAP, 3 5 sovs, one mile. J McKewen's Allwood Fashion, 16?.et'F, Owner 1 J. War Cloud, lOsecs, R. Edwards 2 T. Ros's Gold Bell, 13sets, Own?r Motor Car, Child Agnes, Child Douglas. Nancy Till, Butterfly, Te Awahuri and Glemdol made up tho i field Allwood Fashion and Gold Bell ' were the most prominent throughout, and the former scored by two \ lengths from the fast finishing War C'oid. Time, 2min 40sec.
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