TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 January 1940, Page 3

TROTTING

AUCKLAND MEETING BAYARD WINS CHIEF EVENT. (By 1 Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, December 30. The weather was overcast and the trfick hard for the final day of the Auckland Trotting Club’s summer meeting. There was an attendance of about 15,000 and the totalisator handled £54,995 10s. as against £64,502 10s on the third day last year, a decrease of £9507. The total for the meeting was £169,511 10s, compared with £189,845 last year, a total decrease of £20,330 10s. s Results:— Tamaki Handicap, 3.49 class; one mile and a half. —1/1 Mah Jong, 1: 4/3 Margin, 2; 3/4 Barney Bingen, 3. Three lengths; neck. Time, 3.36 2-5. Park Handicap, 3.42 class; one mile and a half. —2/1 Bonniedene, 1; 8/8 Clay Pot, 2; 10/9 Sweet Aloes, 3 Neck; three-quarters of a length Time. 3.27 1-5. Bledisloe Handicap, 4.39 class; two miles. —1/1 Equipoise, I; 1/1 Great Chum, 2; 3/3 Tangatu, 3. Three lengths; one length and a half. Time, 4.22. President's Handicap, 4.31 class; two miles.—B/8 Bayard, 12yds bhd (J. Gee) 1; 2/3 Horsepower, 12yds bhd (J. Fraser) 2; 1/1 Marlene, 36yds bhd (C. S. Donald) 3. Also started: 12/12 Gold Dredge, 9/10 Our Peggy, 5/5 Red Flush, 4/4 Uenuku, 7/7 Battlefield, 6/6 Icevus, 11/11 Isabel Derby, 10/9 Kenworthy, 2/2 Springfield Globe bracketed with Lawn Derby. Length; neck. Time, 4.21 2-5. New Year Handicap, 3.32 class: one mile and a half. —/2 Honestus, 1; 9/9 Battlevale. 2; 3/4 Isabella Pointer, 3. Neck; length. Time. 3.20 2-5. Association Handicap, 3.38 class; one mile and a half.—2/3 Roi Grande. 1; 1/1 Great Surprise, 2; 6/8 Big Kauri, 3. Length and a half; half a length. Time, 3.29. Onslow Handicap, 3.38 class; one mile and a half.—l/1 Tsana, 1; 8/8 Radio Queen. 2: 5/5 Te Roto, 3. Head; length. Time, 3.23.

Premier Handicap. 2.48 class: one mile and a quarter.—4/4 Horsepower. 1; 1/1 Parauri, 2; 6/6 Our Peggy, 3. Head: length and a half. Time. 2.41 3-5.