TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 September 1939, Page 9

TROTTING

NEW BRIGHTON MEETING. HARPER HANDICAP WON BY GALLANT KNIGHT. (By • Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, September 2. The New Brighton Trotting Club spring meeting was held today in fin weal her before an excellent attenc ance. The track was holding. Totalise tor investments were £34,427, compai ed with £33,797 last year. Improvers’ Handicap (trotters), 3.2 class; 11m: 4/3 Allworthy, scr (I Young) 1; 2/2 Reward, 60yds behin (G. Cameron) 2; 1/1 Sagamore, 36yc behind (A. Butterfield) 3. Two length: neck. Time, 3.44. Belfast Handicap, of 2.56 class; 9JI 4/3 Regal, scr (R. Townley) 1; 6/ Oversight, 12yds behind (F. Holmes 2; 9/11 Purina, 12yds behind (Yate man) 3. Length; two lengths. Time 2.44. Seaview Handicap. 3.29 class; 11m 1/3 Loyal Pat, 24yds behind (J. E Pringle) 1; 5/5 Agility, scr (G. £ Smith) 2; 2/2 Attain, scr (M. Holmes 3. Superior Rank was coupled wit] Agility. Neck; length. Time, 3.29. Harper Handicap, 3.20 class; ljm: 3/1 Gallant Knight, 24yds behind (J. Bryci Junr) 1; 1/1 Donald Dhu, scr (G. Mouritz) 2; 2/3 Colonel Grattan, 12yds be hind (F. Holmes) 3. Cantata wa: coupled with Donald Dhu. Half ; length: three. Time, 3.24 2-5. Pacific Handicap, 3.26 class; IJm: 1/1 Battlefield, 24yds behind (D. C. Watts) 1; 2/2 Southern Chief, 24yds behind (R. B. Berry) 2; 7/7 Labourman, scj (M. C. McTigue) 3. Head; four lengths Time, 3.23. Spring Handicap (trotter), 3.30 class IJm: 7/4 Mute, 48yds 'behind (D. Ben nett) 1; 3/2 Guy Hugo, 48yds behind (A. Butterfield) 2; 2/1 Gerfalcon, 36yds behind (M. Holmes) 3. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, 3.30. Wainoni Handicap, 2.47 class; 9if: 2/2 Windsor Lass, scr (J. R. Pringle) 1: 1/3 Great Divide, scr (M. C. McTigue) 2; 5/5 Icevus, 36yds behind (R. Young) 3. Length; neck. Time, 2.47. Electric Handicap (saddle), 2.14 class; Im: 2/1 Repeal scr (D. C. Watts) 1; 5/5 Aircraft, scr (T. Fraser, Junr) 2; 1/2 Bill B, 12yds behind (J. Bryce, Junr) 3. Length; six lengths. Time, 2.16 2-5.