TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1939, Page 9

TROTTING

MEETING AT AUCKLAND CHIEF EVENT TO NAVY BLUE. WIN FOR BAYARD. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, April 29. The Auckland Trotting Club’s autumn meeting was held today in wet weather. The track was heavy and the attendance was fair. Number 13 was the winner in five races. The totalisator handled £25,812 10s, compared with £33,992 10s last year, a decrease of £BlBO. Results: —

Devonport Handicap, 3.43 class; one mile and a half. —3/3 Our Jewel, scr (E. T. Mitchell) 1; 4/5 Josedale Grattan, scr (C. G. Smith) 2; 2/2 Kewpie’s Bingen, 12yds bhd (L. Laver) 3. Also started: 6/6 Auto Bingen, 13/15 Bingen’s Best, 16/16 Clay Pot, 9/12 Davey Day, 11/10 Gipsy Light, 8/7 Grand Dame, 7/8 Sweet Aloes, 4/5 Neon Oro (bracketed with Josedale Grattan), 14/11 Moriori, 5/4 Northern Smile, 10/14 Sequoia, 1/1 Silver Plane, Television and Wishful (bracketed), 18/18 Toredo King, 17/17 Worthy Quest, 15/12 Winhisway, 12/9 Tumble. Two lengths; three. Auto Bingen was fourth. Time, 3.34 1-5.

Innovation Handicap, 3.49 class; one mile and a •half—l/1 Gay Moko, 48yds bhd (L. J. Mahoney) 1; 5/7 Frontier Boy, 48yds bhd (H. Garnett) 2; 13/10 Sir Tony, scr (L. N. Vernall) 3. Also started: 7/6 Elliotvale, 16/16 Frank Redmond, 4/5 Glen Bingen, 14/13 Golden Surprise, 2/2 Ihi Ihi, 3/3 Mah Jong, 15/15 Master Wrack, 9/9 Surprise Packet, 6/4 Worthy Worker, 8/8 Gold Kip, 10/14 Mattie Herbilwyn, 12/12 Braemar, 11/11 Llanvabon. Length and a half; two. Gold Kip was fourth. Time, 3.48 3-5.

Fergusson Handicap, 3.23 class; one mile and a half.—s/3 Navy Blue, 48yds bhd (M. Stewart) 1; 4/4 Star Pronto, 12yds bhd (B. Dyer) 2; 9/10 Kewpie’s Triumph, 24yds bhd (J. Gee) 3. Also started: 8/8 Eighteen Carat, 10/11 Great Chum, 12/12 Noble Prince,/6/6 Sir Frank, 3/5 Kewpie’s King, 1/2 Our Peggy, 7/7 Double Great, 10/9 Fembrook Lass, 2/1 Sandusky. Two lengths; same. Eighteen Carat was fourth. Time, 3.33.

Franklyn Handicap, 3.34 class; one mile and a half.—s/8 Lynn Rey, scr (G. T. Mitchell) 1; 4/4 Kete Kura, 12 yds bhd (M. Paul) 2; 1/2 Tommy McElwyn, scr (M. Stewart) 3. Also started: 10/13 Chaise, 8/9 Cyrano and Petite Jewel (bracketed), 12/12 Derby Lu, 12/10 John’s Last, 3/3 Rere Oro and Resistance (bracketed). 6/7 Tangaroa, 2/1 Stargum, 13/11 Young Pointer, 9/6 Bedford, 7/5 Forest Jewel, 14/14 Silver Watch. Two lengths; one and a half. Stargum was fourth. Time, 3.42. Whitford Handicap (trotters)* 4.57 class; two miles. —3/3 Llanvabon, scr (A. J. Julian) 1; 1/1 Canadian, 12yds bhd (C. M. Morrison) 2; 2/2 Gay Moko, 12yds bhd (L. J. Mahoney) 3. Also started: 4/5 Aurumar, 6/6 Within, 11/11 Dilfashion, 10/9 Autumn Lou, 5/4 Decoy Bird, 9/10 Fleet Arrow, 7/8 Stalky, 12/12 Arapai, 8/7 Win Huon. Two lengths and a half; four. Within was fourth. Time, 5.17.

April Handicap, 3.1 class; one mile and a quarter.—B/6 Marcus, 12yds bhd (R. A. McMillan) 1; 5/8 Amywin, scr (E. N. Kennerley) 2; 12/12 Fisher, scr (A. Paton) 3. Also started: 7/9 Artist’s Gem, 11/11 Bingen’s Best, 9/2 Kewpie’s Queen, 1/1 Radio Queen and Rey Ola (bracketed), 3/5 Scottish Bard, 2/9 Silk Lady, 10/10 Tumble, 6/4 Militia, 1-3/15 Charteris Bay, Lady Potts, 15/13 Post Haste, 14/14 Tangaroa. Length; three lengths and a half. Silk Lady was fourth. Time, 3.6. Henderson Handicap, 3.30 class; one mile and a half.—B/9 Three Bells, 24 yds bhd (E. N. Kennerley) 1; 5/1 Gold Circle, 24yds bhd (A. Bryce) 2; 5/1 Lucky Love, scr (R. A. McMillan) 3. Gold Circle and Lucky Love were bracketed. Also started: 7/6 Bedford, 1/3 Bold Venture, 11/11 Forest Jewel, 3/4 Lurqinate, 6/7 Our Summer, 4/5 Peter Smith, 9/10 Santa Fe, 2/2 True Trust, 12/12 Kewpie’s Crest, 13/13 Native Cole, 10/8 Maunga Tangi. Length and a half; three-quarters. Time, 3.40 2-5.

Papatoetoe Handicap, 2.47 class; one mile and a quarter.—3/3 Bayard, scr (M. StewarJ) 1; 2/1 Kenworthy, 12yds bhd (E. P. Grimond) 2; 4/6 Star Pronto, scr (B. Dyer) 3. Also started: 8/12 Bingen Chief, 7/8 Eighteen Carat, 12/11 Great Chum, 13/13 Pukemiro, 1/2 Uenuku, 11/10 Fernbrook Lass, 9/9 Kewpie’s King and Worthy Light, 6/5 Our Peggy, 5/4 Sandusky, 10/7 Kewpie’s Triumph. Neck'; same. Sandusky was fourth. Time, 3.4 1-5.