TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1940, Page 9

TROTTING

— ; f ’ MANAWATU MEETING MOLLY DIRECT WINS MEMORIAL. MEMBERS' HANDICAP TO AMYWIN. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N„ February 19. The Manawatu Trotting Club’s meeting concluded in delightfully fine weather. The course was in good order and the attendance was satisfactory. The totalisator handled £6886 10s, against £.10,386 10s on the second day last year. For the meeting the total was £14,323 10s, compared wiih £21,765 last year. Results: —

Kairanga Handicap, 3.5 class. 1.’,m.: 6. Stepson, scr. (J. F. Cotton), 1; 2, Gunman. 60yds. bhd. (N. Berkett), 2; 4„ Seraphium, scr. (R. Donald), 3. Also started: 8, Golden Axworthy; 4, Don Walla; 7. Mitaya; 3, Neon Oro; 1. De Reske; 2. John Worthy (bracketed with Gunman); 5. Ranger; 10. Orleigh Mills. Half a length; one and a half. Don Walla was fourth. Time, 2.56.

Palmerston North Handicap, trotters, 3.49 class, 11m.: 3, Audrey's Last, 72 yds. bhd. (J. A. Gerrard), 1; 1, Expensive Lady, 72yds. bhd. (L. F. Berkett), 2; 2, AH Parrish, 12yds. bhd. (S. A. Eagan), 3. Also started: 6, Rangiwa'n; 5, Redmond's Pride; 4, Native Bird. Length; length and a half. Rangiwah was fourth. Time. 3.40 2-5.

Broadway Handicap, 4.50 class, 2m.: 5, Warship, scr. (L. F. Berkett), 1; 3, Television, 72yds. bhd. (A. W. Broughton), 2; 2, Drumcree, scr. (B. Kidd), 3. Also started; 7, Derby Lu; 4, Te Roto; 1, Kewpie’s Jewel; 6, Loch Leven. Two lengths; four. Te Roto was fourth. Time, 4.36 2-5.

George Luoni Memorial Handicap, 4.40 class, 2m.: 1, Molly Direct, scr. (M. Stewart). 1; 4, Lady Vasclyne, 12ydsbhd. (E. N. Kennerley), 2; 3, Mongolian, 60yds bhd. (L. F. Berkett), 3. Also started: 5, Golden Moness; 2. Honestus. Two lengths; two and a half. Golden Moness was fourth. Time, 4.35. Milson Handicap, 3.43 class, 11m.: 3. First Shake, 36yds. bhd. (J. A. Wall). 1; 7, Don Walla, scr. (A. G. Farland), 2; 6. Stepson. 36yds. bhd. (J. F. Cotton), 3. Also started; 9, Mitaya; 3, First Call; 1. Seraphium; 4, Neon Oro; 5, De Reske; 2, John Worthy and Gunman (bracketed). Half a head; half a length. Gunman was fourth. Time, 3.32 2-5.

Publicans' Handicap, 2.58 class, l.Jm.: 1, Clockwork. 12yds. bhd. (R. Donald). 1; 2. Electric Bell, 48yds. bhd. (W. Orange), 2; 4, Ropata. 48yds. bhd. (S. Frew), 3. Also started: 10. Worthy Audubon; 9, Derby Lu; 7, Acceleration; 3. Royal Navy; 6, Sir Gowan; 5. Loch Leven. and Myrtle Oro (bracketed); 8. Allworthy. Five lengths; neck. Loch Leven was fourth. Time. 2.51 2-5.

Louisson Hanudicap, trotters. 4.54 class, 2m.: 1. Arapai, 72yds. bhd. (B. Liddall), 1; 3. Big Kauri, 72yds. bhd. (J. A. Gerrard), 2; 4, Black Native, 24 yds. bhd. (J. Flanagan). 3. Also started: 2. Decoy Bird. Three lengths: one and a half. Time, 4.42 4-5.

Members' Handicap, 2.51 class. J |m.: 1. Amywin, scr. (A. W. Broughton), 1; 1, Lady Vasclyne, scr. (E. N. Kennerley). 2; 4. Civic, scr. <W. E. Cockbill). 3. First and second horses bracketed. Also started: 5, Loyal Avis; 3. Chili Bean; 2. Mongolian. Length; half. Mongolian was fourth. Time. 2.50 4-5.