TROTTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1941, Page 3

TROTTING

EVENTS AT HUTT PARK WELLINGTON CLUB’S GATHERING. LADY CAROL WINS CHIEF EVENT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Wellington Trotting Club was fortunate in experiencing a fine day for its November meeting on Saturday. Betting was spirited, the machine handling £38,253, as against £36,483 10s for the corresponding day last year. Results: Petone Handicap, 3.44 class, 14m: 4/4 Mervyn Derby, 36yds behind (O. E. Hooper) 1; 2/5 Helen Scott, scr (R. Townley) 2; 7/10 Gelert, scr (Owner) 3. Also started: 5/3 Douglas McElwyn; 9/7 Worthy Audubon; 3/2 Vera Worthy; 8/8 Native Belle, and Arapai, bracketed; 1/1 Lady Scott; 6/6 Lee Berry; 10/9 Native Bird. One length; one and a half. Vera Worthy was fourth. Time, 3.27 4-5. Short Handicap, 3.5 class, 1,1 m: 8/7 Gold Finder, scr (H. Stefford) 1; 1/1 Rollicking Ray, scr (P. P. Gallagher) 2; 4/3 Conflagrate, scr (C. S. Donald) 3. Also started: 3/2 Free Bond; 7/6 Silhouette; 2/4 Safari; 9/9 Dublin; 10/10 Little Trevor; 6/8 Lady Rescue; 5/5 Don Walla. Two and a half lengths; two. Safari was fourth. Time, 2.46 4-5. Borough Handicap, 4.46 class, 2m: 4/5 Manawai, scr (Owner) 1; 2/1 Jack Sprat, scr (D. C. Watts) 2; 6/6 Gentleman Jim, scr (R. B. Berry) 3. Also started: 8/7 Mahoe; 5/3 Oxford King; 3/4 Yon Yan; 7/6 Blaydon; 9/8 Franco; 1/2 Gold Flight. One length and a half; one. Franco was fourth. Time, 4.30. Royal Handicap, 3.24 class, 14m: 8/7 Lady Carol, scr (R. Motz) 1; 5/4 Te Roto, scr (J. A. Gerrard) 2; 3/2 Happy Locanda, 12yds behind (P. P. Gallagher) 3. Also started: 9/10 King’s Jubilee; 7/8 Palomar; 6/6 Clockwork, and Superior Rank, bracketed; 2/3 Haughty; 11/11 Toceetie; 1/1 Bing Crosby, and Acuity, bracketed; 10/9 Mongolian; 12/12 Popeye; 4/5 Gold Bar. Head; neck. Clockwork was fourth. Time, 3.16. President’s Handicap, 5.0 class, 2m: 2/1 Helen Scott, scr (R. Townley) 1;. 6/6 Douglas McElwyn, scr (Owner) 2; 1/2 Steel King, 36yds behind (J. A. Gerrardj 3. Also started: 4/5 Gelert; 7/7 Native Belle; 5/4 Lee Berry; 8/8 Native Bird; 3/3 Mervyn Derby. One and a half lengths; one. Mervyn Derby was fourth. Time, 4.40. Novice Handicap, 3.43 class, ljm: 2/2 Conflagrate, scr (C. S. Donald) 1; 1/1 Rollicking Ray. scr (P. P. Gallagher) 2; 6/6 Dublin, scr (S. A. Eagan) 3. Also started: 3/3 Free Bond; 4/4 Safari; 7/7 Little Trevor; 5/5 Don Walla. Two lengths and a half; three. Don Walla was fourth. Time, 3.28 1-5. Suburban Handicap, 2.56 class, l|m: 4/5 Sabu, 12yds behind (M. Holmes) 1; 1/1 Southland, scr (D. C. Watts) 2; 3/3 Yon Yan, 12yds behind (P. P. Gallagher) 3. Also started: 13/12 Arapai; 6/5 Manawai; 9/10 Mahoe; 7/6 Gentleman Jim; 8/7 Cyone Girl; 10/9 Oxford King; 11/8 Blaydon; 11/8 Franco; 12/11 Handicapper; 5/4 Gold Flight. One length and a half; one. Cyone Girl was fourth. Time, 2.44 1-5. Electric Handicap, 2.48 class, l.',m: 5/5 Haughty, scr (O. E. Hooper) 1; 2/1 Walter Moore, scr (D. C. Watts) 2; 3/3 Happy Locanda, scr (P. P. Gallagher) 3. Also started: 8/8 Palomar; 9/9 King’s Jubilee; 1/2 Ronald Logan; 6/6 Clockwork; 4/4 Bing Crosby; 7/7 Molly Direct. Three-quarters of a length; one. King’s Jubilee was fourth. Time, 2INVERCARGILL MEETING CUP WON BY DEWEY’S LAST. WIN FOR SUN WORSHIPPER. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, November 1. For the Invercargill- trots the weather was fine and the track in good order. The totalisator handled £19,651, compared with £17,934 last year. In the Travis Memorial Handicap Gold Weed ran second but was placed third because he galloped past the post. Results:— Novice Handicap, 3.43 class; one mile and a half: 4/5 Best Seller, scr (Townley) 1; 2/1 Flying Peggy, scr (Keer) 2; 9/10 Silk Banner, scr (Todd) 3. Half a length; neck. Fervent was fourth. Time, 3.35. Monowai Handicap, 3.49 class; trotters; Hm.: 6/6 Helen’s Tower, scr (Rushton) 1; 16/14 Gold Weed, scr (Flood) 2; 1/1 Sea Max, 36yds bhd (McClennan) 3. Half a length; length. Orphan Bingen was fourth. Time, 3.49. Thomson Handicap, 3.36 class; one mile and a half: ’l/1 Oregon, 24yds bhd (Walsh) 1; 4/4 Peter Young, scr (Boivin) 2; 2/2 Scarlett O’Hara, scr (E. Todd) 3. Length; three-quarters. Burnham was fourth. Time, 3.31 2-5. Invercargill Cup, 4.47 class; two miles: 1/1 Dewey’s Last, 24yds bhd (Cosgrove) 1; 7/7 Silk King, 12yds bhd (Davidson) 2; 9/9 Capri, 12yds bhd (McClellan) 3. Also started: 6/8 Coherto, 2/2 Erinack, 8/4 Pontoon, 3/3 Captain Potts, 4/6 Indian Wrack, 5/5 Bankstock. Three-quarters of a length; half. Pontoon was fourth. Time, 4.46 3Takitimu Handicap, 3.5 class; one mile and a quarter: 5/8 Erin’s Country, 36yds bhd (Looney) 1; 1/2 Fervent, scr (Cosgrove) 2; 13/13 Sea Fortune, scr (Macoimell) 3. Half a length; neck. Margaret Arion was fourth. Time, 3.35. Travis Memorial Handicap, 4.9 class; one mile and five furlongs: 3/3 Cockney, 12yds bhd (Behms) 1; 1/1 Sea Max, 48yds bhd (McLellan) 2; 4/4 Gold Weed, scr, 3. Six lengths; two lengths. Time, 3.55. Crescent Handicap, 3.39 class; one mile and a half: 3/6 Mirage, scr (Todd) 1; 1/5 Sea Born, 12yds bhd (Cosgrove) 2; 9/9 Peter Young, 36yds bhd, 3. Length; two. Lunch Hour was fourth. Time, 3.31 3-5. Members’ Handicap, 2.57 class; one mile and a quarter: 7/6 Sun Worshipper, 12yds bhd (McLellan) 1; 9/7 Pontoon, scr (Maconnell) 2; 2/2 Captain Potts, 12yds bhd (E. Todd) 3, Head; short head. Time, 2.51.