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METHVEN MEETING CUP WON BY REGAL. ROWI SCORES IN MEMORIAL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) ASHBURTON, October 5. The Methven Trotting Club’s annual meeting was held today in dull, cool weather. The track was in good order. The attendance was large. Results:— Drayton Handicap, 3.49 class; twelve furlongs and a half. —1/1 Certissimus, scr (Teahen) 1; 2/2 Westcliff, 12yds bhd (Murphy) 2; 5/5 Axworth, 48yds bhd- (Watson) 3. Also started: 3/4 Allie Audubon, 13/19 Appeasement, 12/14 Bright Parrish, 7/7 Douglas McElwyn, 16/18 Early Bell, 8/8 Jeanne d’Arc, 4/3 Mavis Nelson, 6/6 Noble Lady, 11/10 Royal Worthy, 17/16 Sea Wolf, 16/12 Windsor Lad, 9/9 Gipsy Lee, 10/13 Royal Parrish, 13/15 Gaynor, 15/11 Native Ruler, 17/17 Syntax. Three lengths; ten. Time, 3.39. Westward Ho Handicap, 3.5 class; one mile and a quarter; first division: 5/4 Clonard, scr (Frost) 1; 1/1 Hardy Oak, scr (Hooper) 2; 17/11 Direct Bingen, scr (Robinson) 3. Also started: 7/5 Black Label, 12/12 Dandy Travis, 13/11 Easy Ace, 15/14 Festivity, 2/2 Cynic, 9/13 Inquisition, 6/7 Lilimani, 20/20 Narvik, 11/8 Milgau, 21/15 Rorqual, 16/20 Silver Flash, 4/6 Boreas, 17/16 Playwright. Two lengths; one. Time, 2.51. Westward Ho Handicap, 3.5 class; one mile and a quar.ter; second division: 2/2 Happy Manr, scr (Smith) 1; 10/9 Spangled Maiden, scr (D. McKendry) 2; 21/23 Native Man, scr (G. McKendry) 3. Also started: 8/10 Castlebar, 7/5 Channel Fleet, 5/4 Crackajack, 12/12 Dark Dew, 17/11 Diviner, 13/11 Eileen Grattan, 15/14 Hamarfast, 1/1 Hoyden, ‘lB/16 Mickey Rooney, 23/22 Quite True, 18/16 Four Square, 3/3 Hoyle. Two lengths; six. Time, 2.47 3-5. Methven Cup Handicap, 4.38 class; two miles—l2/13 Regal, 36yds bhd (Townley) 1; 15/15 Zincali, 24yds bhd (Maidens) 2; 7/7 Happy Locanda, 24 yds bhd (Gallagher) 3. Also started: 4/4 Black Surprise, 8/9 Coquette, 3/3 Kilrea, 9/8 Old Faithful, 14/14 Trireme, 16/16 Twenty Grand, 1/1 Willowbank, 6/6 Three Tens, 11/11 Aidershot, 5/5 Philario, 10/10 Privateeer, 2/2 Stormtost, 13/12 Worthy Need. Half a length; half a length. Time, 4.26 2-5. Avonmore Handicap, 3.34 class; 12| furlongs.—l/1 Pleasant Guy, scr (Townley) 1; 2/4 Bronze Eagle, scr (Tasker) 2; 5/6 Fragment, scr (Hooper) 3 K Also started: 2/3 Braw Lass, 14/11 Busted Flush, 16/17 Evora, 12/14 Jacose, 16/15 Mahoe, 15/15 Scenic Gem, 10/12 Tokalon, 13/13 Tonioro, 11/10 William Potts, 9/9 Heroic Prince, 4/2 Little Derby, 7/7 Purveyor, 8/8 Macgregor, 16/16 Royal Grattan. Neck; six lengths. Time, 3.29 4-5.
Mount Harding Handicap, 3.1 class; one mile and a quarter; first division: 4/5 Sabu, scr (Teahen) 1; 1/1 Baytax, scr (Berry) 2; 9/9 Irish Dawn, scr (Gunning) 3. Also started: Captain Potts, Four Square, Happy Man, Jack Spratt, Loyal Lu, Mackscott, Mortlake, Marina Rey, Wee Pal, Prince de Oro, Panquitch. Neck; two lengths. Time, 2.50 2-5. Mount Harding Handicap, 3.1 class; one mile and a quarter; second division: 12/8 Erin’s Lad,-scr (Gallagher) 1; 1/1 Burt Scott, scr (N. J. McTigue) 2; 5/4 Marco Polo, scr (N. C. McTigue) 3. Also started: Grattanita, Loyal Betty, Loyal Rufine, Playwright, Talak, Wainoni Jack, Queen High, Lady Nessa, Sunny Corner, Starace. Two lengths each way. Time, 2.50. Riverbank Handicap, 3.45 class; 12J furlongs.—3/3 Royal Parrish, scr (Siebel) 1; 17/14 Windsor Lad, scr (Kerr) 2; 12/8 Kilmorick, 12yds bhd (McCormick) 3. Also started: 5/6 Francis Worthy, 13/9 Fluke, 16/10 Gipsy Lee, 10/7 Noble Lady, 13/11 Gaynor, 17/15 Native Ruler, 15/12 Thor, 4/5 Danzie ’Guy, 2/2 Milestone, 1/1 Patti Nelson, 5/6 Axion, 17/13 Syntax, 6/4 Diversion. Two lengths each way. Time 3.39 3-5. Holmes Memorial Handicap, 2.52 class; one mile and a quarter.—3/2 Rowi, scr (Gallagher) 1; 4/3 Kilrea, 12yds bhd (Berry) 2; 6/6 Mazaire, scr (Donald) 3. Also started: 7/7 Colonel Axworthy, 4/3 Huguenot (coupled with second horse), 1/4 King’s Jubilee, 8/9 .Twenty Grand, 2/4 Great Blaze, 9/8 Lament, 5/5 Wainoni Girl. Half a length; two lengths. Time, 2.46 1-5.
MEETING AT THAMES SENTIMENT WINS CUP. WIN FOR PETER HARVESTER. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) THAMES, October 5. The Thames Trotting Club’s spring meeting was held today in fine weather. There was a large attendance and the track was in perfect order. The totalisator handled £16,681, against £15,296 in last April. Results: — Tararu Handicap, trotters; 3.49 class; one mile and a half. —2/3 Vera Worthy, scr (Gerard) 1; 4/6 Dolores Silk, 12yds bhd, 2; 11/11 Port Chalmers, scr, 3. Also started: 9/9 Flash Bye, 1/1 Golden Journey, 10/10 Otawa Lass, 12/12 Peggy Bond, 8/8 Rara Avis, 5/5 Williams, 3/4 Peter Harvester, 7/7 Snowy Bingen, 6/2 Gold Kip. Neck; three lengths. Time, 3.33 2-5. Karaka Handicap, 3.5 class; one mile and a quarter.—2/2 Peter’s Find,' scr (Mitchell) 1; 5/1 Northern Smile, 12 yds bhd, 2; 8/7 Magic Task, scr, 3. Also started: 13/13 Pinocchio, 9/9 Bingen’s Fashion, 3/6 Guide Peter, 10/10 Katoomba, 4/5 Kentucky Frank, 7/8 Master Lawn, 6/4 Pearl Oro, 11/11 Te Taonganui, .12/12 Velvet Cushion, 1/3 Davey Day. Nose; neck. Time, 2.50. Hauraki Handicap, 3.1 class; one mile and a quarter.—J/l Kinawley, scr (Smith) 1; 2/2 Young Pointer, 48yds bhd, 2; 8/7 Royal Palm, 24yds bhd, 3. Also started: 9/9 Frankenstein, 4/3 Repose, 3/4 Albertin i. 5/6 King’s Navy, 7/8 Captain Scott, 8/7 Intrigue. Neck; one length and a half. Time, 2.48 2-5. Goldfields Cup, 4.44 class; two miles: 1/1 Sentiment, 24yds bhd (Smith) 1; 3/2 Princess Linnett, 24yds bhd, 2; 2/3 Belfast Jack, 24yds bhd, 3. Also started: 5/5 Meadow King, 7/6 Kewpie’s Queen. 6/7 Narbada, 4/4 Transwell, 8/8 Eighteen Carat. Neck; half a length. Time, 4.32 4-5. Ornahu Handicap, trotters; 3.44 class; one mile and a half.—3/4 Peter Harvester, scr (Morrison) 1; 2/2 Gold Kip, scr, 2; 4/3 Margin, 84yds bhd, 3. Also started: 6/6 Peggy Bond, 5/5 Port Chalmers, 1/1 Worthy Treasure. One length; lour. Time, 3.45. Ngatea Handicap, 3.43 class; one mile and a half.—l/1 Davey Day, 12 yds bhd (Paul) 1; 2/2 Scotty Direct, scr, 2; 4/4 Fly Across, 3. Also started: 6/7 Bingen Fashion, 6/5 Cam
Derby, 5/6 Katoomba, 3/3 Magic Task. Four lengths; one. Time, 3.24. Totara Handicap, 3.38 class; one mile and a half.—3/3 Kinawley, scr, rehandicapped 36yds (Smith) 1; 5/5 Royal Palm, 24yds bhd, 2; 2/2 Cloverdale, 12yds bhd, 3. Also started: 1/1 Mitaya, 4/4 Repose, 6/6 Albertini. 1/1 Captain Scott. One length and a half each way. Time, 3.22. Puru Handicap, 2.56 class; one mile and a quarter.—2/1 Tangaroa, 12yds bhd (Lee) 1; 1/2 Young Pointer, scr, 2; 5/6 Handicapper, scr, 3. Also started: 8/8 Big Nelson. 6/5 Derby Lu, 4/3 Lucky Love, 9/10 Marcus, 10/9 Young Parry, 7/7 Narbada, 3/4 Sentiment. Half a length; two. Time, 2.46 1-5.
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