LATE SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 May 1939, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

AUCKLAND TROTS SECOND DAY EVENTS. WIN FOR AIR PILOT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. The weather is fine, the course heavy and the attendance good for the second day of the Auckland Trotting Club's winter meeting. Results: — ROYAL HANDICAP, Itm. 4/4 Air Pilot, scr. < Scrimgeour) .... 1 1/2, Within, 48yds. (J. T. Paul) 2 8/3 Frontier Boy, 12yds. (Garnett) 3 Scratched: Sir Tony. Won by half a head; three-quarters of a length. Time, 3.40 3-5. MANUK AU HANDICAP; l.| miles. (First Division.) 1/1. Tsana, scr. (Stewart) 1 9/10, Davey Day, scr. (N. Paul) 2 10/9, Winhisway, 12yds. (Morris) .... 3 Scratched: Narbada. Won by a neck; three-quarters of a length. Time. 2min. 59sec. SECOND DIVISION. 1/1 Television, scr. (Goodall) 1 4/3 Kewpie’s Bingen. 12yds. (Laver) 2 6/6 Moriori, scr. (Kennerley) 3 Scratched: Belfast Jack, Scottish Bard, Radio Queen. Won by six lengths; 21 lengths. Time, 2.53 2-5.

The winner was bracketed with Josette.

JUNE HANDICAP, ljm. 3/3 Tangaroa, 12yds. (Lee) 1 1/1 Axminster, scr. (J. T. Paul) .... 2 5/4 Kete Kura, 24yds. (M. Paul) .... 3 All started. Won bv 11 lengths; a length. Time, 3.28 3-5. RACES AT ELLERSLIE BRYCE STREET SCRATCHED. SPORTING SONG NOT TO RACE. < (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Sporting Song has been scratched for all engagements at the Auckland meeting, and Bryce Street for the Northern Hurdles at 11.15 a.m. today.