TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 April 1940, Page 2

TROTTING

THAMES MEETING ' ■ ... BELFAST JACK WINS CUP. OUR JEWEL SUCCESSFUL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) THAMES, April 6. The annual and centennial meeting of the Thames Trotting Club was held today in showery weather. There was a large attendance. The track was slightly holding. Investments totalled £15,296. against £22,490 last year, a decrease of £7194. Results:—

Parawai Handicap; trotters; 3.49 class; 11 miles.—3/3 Glen Bingen, scr. (Seager) 1; 5/4 Gold Kip, 60yds. bhd.. 2; 4/6 Nelson Carbine, scr., 3. Also started: 2/2 Golden Journey; 7/7 Kaipaki Bill; 8/8 Otawa Lass; 1/2 Bournemouth; 6/5 Master Wrack. One length and a half; two and a half. Time, 3.50. Hikutaia Handicap; 3.5 class; I.} miles. 1/1 Ihi Ih’, scr. (Broughton), 1; 9/9 Tumble, 36yds. bhd., 2; 3/3 Sir Echo, scr., 3. Also started: 10/11, Barbara Scott, 2/2 Charles Rex. 6/4 Cloverdale, 5/8 Magic Task, 8/7 Maratua, 4/5 Princess Linnett, 12/11 Rosalyn Thorpe, 7/6 Snowy Bingen, 11/10 Bold Boy. One length and a quarter; three. Time. 2.52.

Turua Bracelet Handicap; 3.38 class; 1J miles. —2/2 Revision, 48yds. bhd. (Stewart), 1; 1/1 Toceetie, scr., 2; 6/6 Alcazar, scr., 3. Also started: 8/8 Bingen’s Best. 10/10 Orleigh Mills. 5/5 Albertini, 3/3 Sweet Aloes, 4/4 John’s Last, 7/9 Royal Palm, 9/7 Narbada. Half a length; four lengths. Time, 3.22. Thames 21st and Centennial Trotting Cup Handicap; 4.46 class; two miles — 2/3 Belfast Jack, scr. (Stewart), 1; 1/1 Our Jewel, scr., 2; 7/7 Transwell, 36yds bhd., 3. Also started: 4/2 Kete Kura, 10/10 Monty Chimes, 8/8 Stargum, 6/5 Petite Jewel, 6/5 Television; 5/6 Isabella Pointer, 3/4 Bronze Queen, 9/9 Luminate. Half a length; two length and a half. Time, 4.36 2-5.

Puriri Handicap; 3.45 class; 11 miles. 3/4 Kinuway, scr. (F. J. Smith) 1; 6/7 Princess Linnett, scr.. 2; 1/1 Ihi Ihi, scr. (rehandicapped 48yds bhd.), 3. Also started: 7/6 Bold Boy, 8/8 Magic Task, 2/2 Parrish Queen. 5/5 Ringstone, 4/3 Excel. Three-quarters of a length: one length. Time, 3.30. President's Handicap; trotters; 5.0 class; two miles. —1/3 Mah Jong. scr. (Paul), 1; 3/1 Cracksman, 72yds. bhd., 2; 2/2 Josedale Dictator, 36yds. bhd., 3. Also Started: 4/4 Gold Kip, 5/5 Frontier Boy, 9/9 Dilfashion, 5/7 Margin. 7/6 Sir Tony, 8/8 Young Rodney. Three length; 21 lengths. Time, 4.47 1-5. Kerepeehi Handicap; 3.1 class; 1J miles. —5/5 Tumble, scr., (Mahoney) 1; 8/8 John’s Last, 36yds. bhd., 2; G/6 Kewpie's Bingen, 12yds. bhd., 3. Also started: 4/4 Alcazar, 10/9 Bingen's Best, 3/3 Kinawlcy. 11/10 Orleigh Mills. 7/7 Silk Lady, 1/2 Toceetie, 9/11 Llewellyn’s Pet, 2/1 Kitty's Choice. Halflength; head. Time, 2.52. Kopu Handicap; 2.56 class; 11 miles. 1/1 Our Jewel, scr. (Mitchell), 1; 3/3 Young Parry, scr., 2; 8/5 Bedford, 12 yds. bhd., 3. Also started: 3/3 Atarau Queen, 10/11 Chaise, 1/1 Decoy Bird. 1/1, Our Jewel, 9/9 Handicapper, 5/4 Stargun, 2/2 Don Acron, 2/2 Envious, 8/5 Bedford, 4/6 Television, 12/12 Frank Best, 7/8 Kewpie’s Queen, 11/10 Luminate, 6/7 Tangaroa. One length and a quarter; half a length. Time, 2.51.

ASHBURTON BETTY BOOP SCORES. WIN FOR DUSKY SOUND. ASHBURTON. April 6. The Ashburton Trotting Club’s meeting was held in fine weather. The atendance was large and. the course in good condition. The totalisator handled £22,431, against £25.139 10s in 1938 and £34,275 10s last year, when the meeting was held at Addington. Results: — Allenton Handicap; unhoppled trotters; 3.49 class; Ij miles. —2/1 Danzie Guy, scr. (Butterfield, owner), 1; 10/12 Diana Wild. 24yds. bhd. (Mahoney) 2; 3/4 Westcliff, 12yds. bhd. (Murphy, owner), 3. Two lengths; head. Time. 3.29 2-5. N.Z. Futurity Stakes; 1 mile 5 fur-

longs.—2/1 Betty Boop, scr. (Doyle, owner), 1; 3/3 Latest. Edition, scr. (MeSservyj, 2; 6/6 Durability, scr. (M. B. Edwards) 3. Length: neck. Gallant Chief was fourth. Time, 3.37 4-5. ■ Autumn Handicap; 3.39 class; 11 owner) 1; 9/10 Sister Polly, 12yds. bhd”. (Townley) 2; 6/5 Rerekohua, scr. (Watts), 3. Three lengths; two. Time, 3.17. Durbar Handicap; 3.24 class; 11 miles.—s/8 Dusky Sound, 12yds bhd (Townley, owner) 1; 1/- Jesse Owens, scr, (Teahen), 2; 2/4 .Ringtrue, scr. (Pringle) 3; 1/1 Palomar, 12yds. bhd (coupled with Jesse Owens), 4. Three lengths; hal fa length. Time, 3.12. Stewards’ Handicap; unhoppled trotters; 3.34 class; 11 miles. —5/5 Shade- 1 land, 12yds. bhd. (Pringle), 1; 1/1 Bushi Laddie. 24yds. bhd. (E. J. Smith), 2; 11/8 Premier, scr. (Thomas, owner), 3. Four lengths; neck. Time, 3.24 2-5. Harvest Handicap; 3.35 class; miles. — 1/5 Stormtost, 12yds. bhd. (Pringle), 1: 2/2 Little Derby, 24yds. bhd. (Bryce, jun.), 2; 7/7 Robin Hyde. 12yas. bhd., (Cameron) 3. Three lengths; two. Time, 3.18 1-5. Rakaia Handicap; 3.31 class; 11 miles. 1/2 Chatmos, 24yds. zhd. (G. Withers) 1 1; 7/6 Hugenot, scr (Pringle), 2j_ 3/4 I Coquette, scr.. (F. G. Holmes, owner) |