TROTTING
METROPOLITAN MEETING
CARNIVAL AT ADDINGTON.
OPENING DAY RESULTS.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. The Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting opened in dull weather today. There is a large attendance and the track is fast. Results: —
INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, 2/2 Great Mountain, scr. (J. Foley) 1 5/4 Sister Mary, 12yds. (M. Holmes) 2 4/5 Houghton Feast, 12yds. (G. McKendry) 3 All started. Won by 2 lengths; 12 lengths. Time, 3.22 2-5. ADVANCE HANDICAP. 1/1 Chatmos, 24yds (O. E. Hooper) 1 3/2jStormtost, 36yds. (J. B. Pringle) 2 11/8 Coquette. 12yds. (E. G. Holmes) 3 All started. Won by 2 lengths; a head. Time. 4.25. QUEEN MARY HANDICAP. 2m. 3/2 Great Divide. 12yds 1 5/5 Dusky Sound, 36yds 2 6/6 Ringtrue, scr 3 Scratched: Silver Guy. Won by half a length. Harold Guy was fourth. Great Divide and Loyal Rey were coupled. Time. 4.20 2-5. TRIAL HANDICAP. 2 miles. 2/1 Marlene. 12yds (IT. Donald) .... 1 2/1 Plutus 24yds (J. B. Pringle) .... 2 6/5 Nell Grattan, scr (S. A. Edwards) 3
All started. Horsepower was fourth. Won by a length. Time 4.22 1-5. Marlene and Plutus were bracketed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 August 1940, Page 6
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