TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 February 1939, Page 8

TROTTING

EVENTS AT AUCKLAND. TRIAL TO GREAT SURPRISE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. In fine but dull weather and on a hard, ’fast, track, the Auckland Trotting Club’s February meeting opened at Epsom today before a large attendance. Results: TRIAL HANDICAP, 11m: 5/3 Great Surprise, scr (Laver) .... 1 1/1 Audrey’s last, scr (West) 2 8/5 Gay Moko, scr (Mahoney) 3 Scr. —Ironman. Won by half a head with Gay Moko a neck away. Time, 3.31 3-5. WAHIEKE HANDICAP, I. 1 ,, miles. 2/2 Royal Navy, scr (M. Stewart) 1 1/5 Top Hand, scr (S. Ivl. August) 2 1/1 Tumblr-, scr (Broughton) 3 Scr—Don Walla. Long neck: half a head. Time, 2.51. CANTERBURY PARK DULL WEATHER BUT LARGE ATTENDANCE. MOHICAN SALUTES THE JUDGE. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting is being held in dull weather j with the track in fast condition. There is a large attendance. Results: — PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP. 11 miles. 4/5 Mohican, scr (A. Holmes) 1 14/14 Chudleigh, scr (McCormick) 2 13/13 Anna’s Voyage, 24yds (Alborn) 3 Scr —Great Mountain. Won by 3 lengths, with Anna’s Voyage 2 lengths away. Time. 3.29 1-5. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, 1 mile. 1/2 Cavan Chief, scr (J. Bryce, Junr) 1 B'9 Racketeer, scr (J. Fraser, Junr) 2 9/7 Repeal, scr (J. Palmer) 3 gci—Wynan. • A length each way. Time. 2.8 2-5.