TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 November 1938, Page 11

TROTTING

FINAL DAY AT ADDINGTON. SENSATIONAL FINISHES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 11. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s spring meeting was concluded in beautiful weather. The attendance approached a record. The track was fast. Totalisator investments amounted to £73,830, compared with £61,906 last year. The total for the meeting was £188,156, against £173,752 10s last year, an increase of £14,403 10s. There were sensational finishes in the Cashmere and Louisson Handicaps. The Louisson Handicap resulted in a record of 4.17 3-5 by Renown’s Best, she- being the first mare in New Zealand to register this time, and a record by Logan Derby of 4.14 1.-5; the fastest time ever ’ registered by a stallion in New Zealand. Results: —

Holmwood Handicap, for unhoppled trotters; 3.34. class;, one mile and a half—l/1 Royal Romance, 24yds bhd, (M. Holmes) 1; 7/7 Gracie Fields, scr (R. Townley) 2; 2/2 Tonee, 12yds bhd (L. F. Berkett) 3. Also started- 8/9 Dollar Maid, 3/3 Listowel, '>l/12 Prince Harvester, 12/11 Reward, 5 Z 6 Timworthy, 6/4 Indolent, 10/10 Guy Hugo, 9/8 Sister Mary, 12/13 Survivor. 4/5 Sonoma King. Head; three lengths. Indolent was fourth. Time, 3.20 1-5. Cashmere Handicap, 3.25 class; one mile and a half. —3/3 Dark Hazard, scr (M. C. McTigue) 1; 1/1 Fremont, scr (R. B. Berry) 2; 8/9‘ Nell Grattan, 12 yds bhd (S. A. Edwards) 3. Also started: 11/11 Golden Cross, 6/6 Wee Wrack, 7/7 Ace Pot, 4/5 Donor, 9/8 Harlequin, 2/2 Marlene, 5/4 Mcrewa, 10/10 Zjncali. Half a length; head. Mor.ewa was fourth. Time, 3.15.

Louisson Handicap, 4.28 class: two miles. —7/7 Renown’s Best, scr (M. Holmes), 1: 6/6 Logan Derbv, 36yds Bhd (J. A. Stanford) 2; 5/3 King’s | Play, 36yds bhd (M. C. McTigue) 3. i Also started: 13/13 Isohel Derby, 10/10 Big Author, 11/11 Bingen Palm, 4/5 Gallant Knight, 3/4 Ginger Jack, 2/1 Nervie’s Last and Ironside bracketed, 12/14 Bonny Azure, 16 'l6 Rey Spec. 15/15 Satin King, 1/2 Cantata, 8/8 War Bucy, 9/9 Plutus, 14/12 Graham Direct Ha.f a length: ■ neck. Cantata was fourth. Time, 4.17 3-5. Australasian Handicap, 4.40 class; two miles. —1/1 Bexley Girl, 48yde bhd (F. J. Smith) 1: 575 Treasure Bond, 12 yds bhd (C. Yeatman) 2; 2/2 Gold Salute 12yds bhd (R. Townley) 3. Also started: 7/8 Golden Moness, 10/10 Ivy Peterson, 9/6 Moana Tama, 3/3 Connenora and Tw ?nty Grand bracketed. 4/4 Southern Chief, 3/9 Wynan, 6/7 Lightning Lady. Head; length. Southern Chief was fourth. Time, 4.19. Lyttelton Handicap 3 22 class: one mile and a half. —4/4 Frisco Lady, 12 yds bhd (M. B. Edwards) 2; 9/9 rak, scr (E. C. McDermoit) 2; 9/9 Recess, 12yds bhd (J. Pringle) 3. Also started: 5/7 Casanova, 2/2 Red Ranger, 8/8 Double Great, 3/3 Southern Smile, 6/6 Aide de Camp, 7/5 Llewellyn’s Pride. Half a length: two. Casanova was fourth. Time, 3.18. Middleton Handicap, for unhoppled trotters, 4.40 class; two miles. —3/2 Lament, 24yds bhd (W. J. Doyle) 1; 1/1 Wahnooka, 84yds bhd (C. S. Donald) 2; 5/5 Aristotle, 24yds bhd (R. Motz) 3. Also started: 7/7 Little Reta, 4/4 Ganton, 8/8 Helen’s Bay, 6/6 Bittersweet, 2/3 Pilot Peter, 1/1 Captain Bolt, bracketed with Wahnooka. Length; two. Captain Bolt was fourth. Time, 4.27 1-5. Free-for-all, one mile and a quarter. —4/4 Logan Derby (J. A. Stanford) 1; 1/1 Parisienne (R B. Berry) 2; 3/2 Pot Luck (M. Holmes) 3. Also started: 2/3 Supertax, 7/6 King’s War-

rior, 5/5 Grand Mogul and Indianapolis bracketed, 8/7 Harold Logan 1/1 Lucky Jack bracketed with Parisienne. 6/8 Plutus. Half a length; head. Harold Logan was fourth. Time, 2.39 2-5. Hornby Handicap. 2.48 class: one mile and . a quarter. —1/1 Fine Art, 12 vds bhd (M. C. McTigue) 1: 6/6 Waipahi, 12yds bhd (J. Walsh) 2; 3/2 Morewa, sci (D. Teahen) 3. Also started: 10/9 Ace Pot, 11/12 Aircraft, 5/7 Bing Crosby, 12/11 Esplendor, 9/8 Harlequin, 2/3 Marlene, 4/4 Waitaki Power, 3/10 Casanova, 7/5 Red Pigeon. Length and a half; two. Red Pigeon was fourth. Time, 2.41-1-5.