LATE SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 February 1942, Page 4

LATE SPORTING

TODAY’S MEETINGS WELLINGTON TROTS. CHIEF EVENT TO BURT SCOTT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.)' WELLINGTON, This Day. The track is in splendid order for the Wellington Trotting Club’s meeting at the Hutt Park today. There is a big crowd. Results:— KAITOKE HANDICAP, l|m. 4/3 Lady Scott, scr 1 11/11 Douglas McElwyn, 48yds 2 10/9 Windsor Lad, scr 3 Scratched: Mack’s Jimmy. ARMY HANDICAP, 2m. Golden River ~ War Guard " Manpower ’ *Dead heat. Battle Colours was fourth. Scratched: Blaydon. WOBURN HANDICAP, lj miles. First Division. 5/7 Charles Grattan, scr 1 7/4 Kewpie’s Crown, scr 2 2/3 David Derby, scr 3 Won by five lengths, 10 lengths. Time, 2.48 4-5. Second Division. 8/9 Audition, scr 1 4/2 Chuckles, scr 2 1/1 Safety Pin, scr 3 Won by half a head; a head. Time, 2.47 4-5. SUMMER HANDICAP, 1J miles. 1/1 Burt Scott, scr 1 3/5 Hardy Oak, scr 2 5/6 Coquette, 12yds 3 Lady Carol was fourth. All started. EGMONT FAST TRACK AT HAWERA. HURDLES TO GREAT QUEX. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAWERA, This Day. For the first day of the Egmont Racing Club’s meeting there is ideal weather. The track is fast. Results: — OHAWE HURDLES, 11- miles. 2/2 Great Quex, 11.5 1 4/4 Hanover, 9.11 2 1/1 Resingold, 9.0 3 Won by a length; a neck. Time, 2.4 1-5. Scr —Lord Cavendish, Kanui Te Pai, Amoroso. FLYING HANDICAP, 6fur. 1/1 Prince Plato, 9.0 1 4/5 Cheerful Lady, 8.3 2 7/7 Ring Chief, 7.5 3 Won by a head; half a length. Time, 1.14. Scr; Trig Station, Veldette, Tuatara. CANTERBURY EVENTS AT MOTUKARARA. WIN FOR DINAH DHU. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s sum-| mer meeting is being held at Motukarara today. The weather is fine and the track in good order. Results: — HORNBY HANDICAP, 1 mile. 2/2 Dinah Dhu, 10.2 (R. J. Mackie) 1 11/10 Gay Thread, 9.0 (C. T. Wilson) 2 1/1 Arctic Dawn, 10.13 (G. Ridgway) 3 Scr: Lickem, Lunaria, Prince Shad. Won hy a length; 2 lengths. Time, 1.43 1-5.