LATE SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 August 1938, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

TROTS AT ADDINGTON CONCLUDING DAY’S RESULTS. AN IMPROVED TRACK. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Metropolitan Trotting Club's August meeting is being brought to a close today in fine weather with the track improved and an excellent attendance. Results: — MIDWINTER HANDICAP, 1J miles. 1/1 Sonoma King, scr (Pringle) .... 1 9/9 Guy Hugo, scr (Butterfield) .... 2 6/5 Indolent, 12yds (Wright) 3 All started. Won by a length with the third horse four lengths away. Time, 3.23. LIGHTNING HANDICAP, 11m. 1/2 Donor, 12yds. (M. Holmes) .... 1 7/8 Dark Hazard, scr. (McTigue) .... 2 2/1 Philario, scr. (Edwards) 3 Scratched: Sandusky. Donor won by half a head, Philario being 3 lengths further back. Time, 3.16 3-5.

NATIONAL HANDICAP, 2m. . 4/5 Ironside, 24yds (Smith) 1 3/2 Morello, 12yds (McTigue) 2 1/1 Blair Athol, scr (S. H. Edwards) 3 Scratched: King’s Warrior, Satin King, Reporter. z Won by a length with Blair Athol two lengths away. Time, 4.22 3-5. Morello and King’s Play were coupled.

GRAND NATIONAL MEETING RACES At RICCARTON. FIELDS FOR TOMORROW. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Acceptances for the final day of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s National meeting are as follow:— . 11.32 a.m. — Aylesbury Steeplechase, about 2 J miles: Nightbound 11.3, Geld Wren 11.10, BalW Brit 10.5, El Caballo 9.10, Uncle Jin? 9.4, Tom Cat, Bonny BufT, Bright Red 9.0. 12.12 p.m. — Longbeach Handicap, 6 furlongs: Erebus 10.2, Astaire 9.8, Strip 9.7, Lady Leigh'9.3, Garonne 9.0, Raeburn 8.13, Thermidor 8.11, Kilrobe, Deflsity 8.4, Teak 8.3, Night Hawk. Gay Hunting, Rebellion, Gay Lyric, Ken Sight, Asset, Derive, Synthetic, Fascinator, Newsreel, Merry March, Gay. Parade 8.0. 12.52 p.m. — Sydenham Hurdles, 2 miles: Erination 11.2, Courtyard 10.13, Fireguard 10.5, Travenna 10.4, The Surgeon 10.2; Kilberis 9.7, Innes Lad, Pango 9.5, Aurora’s Love 9.3, Silver Sight 9.2. 1.37 p.m.— Styx Hurdles, 13 ipiles: The Surgeon 11.5, Curie 10.4, Lone Raider 10.2, Sunny Comet 10.0, Corban 9.13, McHeath 9.12, Grampian 9.7, Tautau Maid 9.6, Contract 9*5, Mount Vai 9.0. 2.17 p.m.— Heathcote Handicap, 9 furlongs: Willie . Win 9.12, Silver Ring 9.10, Araboa 9.4, Ponty 9.3, Ned Cuttie 8.12, Mungatoon 8.11, Last Refrain 8.10, Lazybones, Cape Gabo 8.9, Pukeko 8.8, Liane 8.7, Waitaka 8.6, Valantua 8.5, Balmenter, Swordstick, Myriam, Great Pal, Supreme Court, Wagner, Happy Night 8.0. 3.2 p.m.—

Lincoln Steeplechase, about 3 miles: Valpeen 11.8, Erination 11.3, Santoft 10.5, Irish Comet 10.3, Bryce Street 10.1, Forest Glow 9.6, Dunmure 9.5. High Speed 9.0. 3.47 p.m. — Redcliffs Handicap, 1 mile: Second Innings 9.13, Tidewaiter 9.7, Sparkle, Great Memory 8.11, Recollection, Half and Half 8.8, Night Dress 8.7, Glenacre 8.6, Great Bramble 8.6, Gironde, Gold Boy 8.5, Rockingham 8.4, Sunbeam, Maroha 8.2, Autosweep, Orange Bud, Aymon, Master Dingle 8.0. 4.32 p.m.—

Selwyn Handicap, 6 furlongs: Alma 9.11, Ponty 9.4, Top Row 9.3, Paper Slipper 9.2, Mittie 8.13, Dictate 8.12, Queen of Song 8.10, Grey Honour, Land Raid, Matoru 8.8, Lady Montana, Peters’ham, Roy Bun, Moneyless 8.1, Great Pal, Metal Bird, Cocksure, Silver Slipper, Niehtcalm 8.0.