Cambridge Trots

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20510, 28 May 1938, Page 10

Cambridge Trots

HELD AT CLAUDELANDS TRACK IN GOOD ORDER RATEPAYER’S INTRODUCTORY SIR FRANK SPRINGS SURPRISE VANORA IN CLAUDELANDS There was a large attendance at the Claudelands trotting grounds to-day for the winter meeting of the Cambridge Trotting Club. Conditions were ideal and the track was in good order. INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP or £115; limit 3.5; li miles 1 — I—RATEPAYER, Mr J. R. MeKenzlo’s br g JDy Great Bingen— Nyallo, 6yrs, limit (R. A. McMillan) 1 3 S—STAR GUM. Mr G. A. Williams b g by Gumdigger—Nellie Rramiey, syrs, limit <o*ner) 2 11 — 14 —MILITIA. Mr G. A. J. smltn’s b m by Our Thorpe—Multi, aged, limit (C. IL Goonaii) 3 Also started: 7—9 Agnes Bingen, 10 —it Bonny Pointer, B—lo Bronze King. 13—15 Excell, o —ll Jewel crest. 14—16 Loyal Betty, 4—3 Neon Oro. B —S Northern Smile, 6—6 Scottish Bard. 10—13 Sports Oueen, 2 —2 Tommy Mctiwyn. 5—9 Ton Hand. 12—16 Worthy Quest, limit; 9 —12 John’s Last, 48yds bhd; 5—4 Kia Kaha, 48. Winner trained by R. A. McMillan, Tamahere. Ratepayer, beginning smartly, led rrom end to end, staying on attractively to win well. Star Gum showed improved Torm while Militia, after being nandiiy placed throughout was sticking on well at the finish. Neon Oro. Northern Smile. Kla Kaha and Sports Queen all broke early and Ratepayer led past the stands from Militia. Star Gum, Bronze King, wortny Quest and Bonny Pointer. Bronze King ran run up behind Ratepayer along tne back witn Militia handy in front of Bonny Pointer. Star Gum, and Scottisn bard, wno was making a forward move on tne outer, i nree furlongs from home Ratepayer was still making play from Militia, Bronze King, and Scottish Bard, with Bonny Pointer and Star Gum the closest or tne others. There was no alteration in tne order or the leaders as they levelled up for nome, Ratepayer staying on to beat star Gum, who finished well, by a lengtn, with Militia half-a-length away third. Scottish bard was fourth, then followed John’s Last, Bonny Pointer, Tommy McElwyn ana Worthy Quest. * Times, 2.56, 2.56 2-5, 2.56 3-5, 2.56 4-5. LEAMINGTON HANDICAP Of £115; limit 3.49; 1$ miles; trotters. 2 2—FRONTIER BOY, Mr E. S. Bennett’s h g by Nelson Bingen— Maud Audubon, aged, limit iH. Garnett) l 4 3—LEELEETA, Mr W. Jonnstone’s b m by Peter Bingen—Rita Huon, 4yrs, limit (C. g. Lee) 2 7— 6 —BRAEMAR, Mr J. D. Rogers’ b g by Guy Parrish—Adelaide wood, aged, 84yds bhd (J. G. RobertAlso parted; 13—13 Aurumar, B—9 Rara Avis, 12—12 Flash Bye, 10 —il Heather Glow. 14—15 Kalpaki Bill, 11 10 Masterman. 1 l Moira Bingen. 5—5 Nelson Carbine, 6 —7 Riptide, limit; 3—4 Grand Triumph, 72yds bhd; 15—14 Wlri Bingen, limit; 9 —B Native Princess, 60yas bhd. Winner trained by H. Garnett, Cambridge. As in the first race, the winner won rrom end to end, staying on to win in decisive style. Leeleeta ruined her chances by several expensive breaks, while Braemar impressed by his finishing effort over tne last little bit. Moira Bingen looked likely at the straight entrance, but laaed ngnt out in the run home. Moira Bingen broke early and Frontier Boy led out rrom Wlri Bingen, Moira Bingen and Leeleeta. As they went past the stands. Frontier Boy was trotting solidly In front or win bingen with Moira Bingen close up and a gap to Leeleeta. Native Princess and Braemar. There was little alteration across tne top wnere Leeleeta tangled and Frontier boy led at the half-mile and was clear into tne straight from Wlri Bingen, who broke at this stage. Moira Bingen. Leeleeta. Native Princess and Braemar. Frontier boy carried on In the run borne to win by two lengths from Leeleeta with braemar a length and a-half away third. Wlri Bingen was fourth and then came Native Princess, Moira Bingen, Nelson Carbine and Heather Glow. Times, 3.42, 3.42 4-5, 3.36 3-5, 3.34. CAMBRIDGE WINTER HANDICAP or £2 80; limit 4.4 5; 2 miles 7 7—SIR FRANK, Mr E. R. Smith’s h g by Frank Worthy—Aggie Beil, 6yrs, 2 4yds (owner) l 2—2—TRANSWELL, Mr W. Johnstone’s ch g by Peter Bingen— Tranquil, syrs, limit (M. Stewart) 2 8 — B —LUCKY LOVE, Mrs F. Guerin’s blk g by Nelson Tasker —Sparkling Pronto, aged, 12yds (W. Willetts) 3 Also started: 3—3 uur summer, limit; 4—4 Baron Grand, 12yds bnd; l 1 Cavan Chief, 24; 5—5 Chill Bean, 24; 9—9 Levity, 24; 10—10 Tryment, 36; 6—6 Great Chum, 48. Winner trained by owner, Hamilton. Sir Frank, in scoring his first success over the distance, put up a solid periormance, overhauling Transwell in a torrid duel over the last 50 yards to neat him narrowly. Transwell attempted to win all the way and it was only in the last few strides that he proved unequal to it. The favourite. Cavan Chler, was beaten after the fifst round. The winner paid close on a score. w Cavan Chief broke at the start, but he quickly settled down, and as they raced past the stands the first time he was in the lead on terms with Transwell with Our Summer following in lront or luckj Love Baron Grand and Levity. At tne completion or a runner circuit uur summer had joined Transwell in the lead and this pair was clear at this stage ol lucky Love, Baron Grand and Sir Frank. iran»well had drawn to a couple ol lengths break from Our Summer half-a-mile from home and here the pair was ten lengths out from Lucky Love, sir Frank baron Grand and Great Chum. Transvvell tvj» J shade in front or our Summer as the> turned for home and here sir r ran coming on the outside of them with Lucky Love and Great Chum heading the remainder who were strung out. Hallway down the running, iransweii appeared to have the race won when sir * rank, nnistring on, got up to beat him py a necn.on the post. Lucky Love was a lengtn awa> third with our summer fourth m iront of Great Chum. Baron Grand. Tryment ana Chile Bean. Times, 4.37, 4.39 1-5, 4.4 1 2-5, 4.42 4-5. HAUTAPU HANDICAP Of £115; limit 3.43; l* miles 2 2 ROMA GIRL. Messrs F. v. and J. Cutts’ b m by Author Dillon— I.ady Bee, aged, 4 Byas (F. v. Cults) 1 1 I —EQUIPOISE. Mr s. M. August’s b c by Rey <le Oro—our Thorpe mare. 3vrs. 4 Byds (owner 1 .. 2 7 7 —WIN I lISWAY, Mr A. J. B. Norris’ ch g by Nelson—Bingen— Also In sUrtedV '9— ''n Concl'tV Maid. 6—6 Harlow. 3 —\ I.angdale. coupled with Neon Oro. limit; S—9 Par.rish Girl, limit. 4—5 Ratepayer. 13—13 Rosalyn Thorpe, 10 —W Sports Queen, 5—3 Wall Street. limit; 11 —10 Dainty Lady, SMyas blirt; 12 —8 Reception. 2 s’. Winner 1 rained by F. V. Cutts. Mangere. Roma Girl gave one or her nest performances to date when sue finished in attractive stvle to beat me favourite practically on the post, equipoise s showing was altogether a meritorious one in that he broke badly at the start ana lost considerable ground. Besides Equipoise, sports Queen and Harlow made mistake* at the start. Wall Street leading early rrom W nfil*way. Parrish Girl and Neon oro. Racing pa*t th** stands. Wall street was still making play rrom Wtnhiswav. Parrt*h Girt. Ratepayer, Neon Oro. I.angdale. Equipoise and Harlow. Wall Street and Wlnhtsway were still leading the held at the half-mile, with Neon oro handy and I.angdale. Ratepaver 1 breaking! and Equipoise in that order. Here Equipoise was moving up fast and a little further or. he wa* right up fourth. Wmhiswav nan shot to tne front at the home turn ana led into tne

straight Just in front or wail Street, Neon oro, Langdaie and Equipoise. Equipoise was actually in front 5u yard* off tne post but Roma uni, iinisnmg- on me outer, got up to beat him by a neck. winhisway was half-a-length away third with Neon Oro next ana Wall street ana L&ngrasie tne closest of tne others. limes, 3.3 U, 3.30 1- 3.34 2-5, 3.35 3-5. CLAUDELANDS HANDICAP Of £150; limit 3.36; 1* mile* 2 2 —VANORA, Mr F. H. Herring, senr. and L. j. Mahoney’s cn g by Key-de-Oro—Luvan, 4yrs, 12yds (L. Y J. Mahoney) % 7 —7— KIA KAHA, Mr A. J. NOITII gr g Thorpe—unirorin, aged, limit (A. Garnett) y 9 9—BEDi-oRD, Mr f. Herring’s die br g by Blue Mountain King— Nancy Bell, Cyrs, 12yds (owner) 3 Also started: 6—G Baron Alfonso, 10— 10 Roman Chief, limit; 11 —l2 Kaitawa. 12yds bhd; 12 —il Nerihana, 12; 4—fc Petite Jewel, 12; l— 1 Isabella Pointer, 24: 5—5 King Country, 24; 3—4 Charlie Chan. 36; B—B Lady Amanda, 36. Winner trained L. J. .Ma&oney, On«bunga. Canora. after Hitting the front -wo furlongs from home stayed ihere to win nicely. Kia Kaha, who sprang a surprise st the recent Waikato meeting, paced a sound race to be right up second. Nerlnana after attempting to win all the way. raded right out in the straight. Bedford, Baron Alfonso, Roman Chief and £ i,i* e Cflan a]l broke U P at the start and Nerihana led early from Vanora, Kla Kaha and Isabella Pointer. Nerihana was out six lengths clear as they raced past the stands from Vanora, Kaltawa, Kla Kaha, Country, Bedford and Lady Amanda, the hair-mile Vanora was commencing t,le pap on Nerihana and here king Country was close up. in front of kaitawa, Bedford (moving up smartly on outer). Kia Kaha and Isabella Pointer. \anora was in charge and clear of King Country as the field straightened up for nome, with Bedford. Nerihana and Kia Kaha racing in that order. Nothing had a cnance with Vanora in the straight and he by four lengths from Kia Kaha, who beat Bedford by a similar margin. King ntP >; ) vas two lengths away fourth, * en f° J i°wed Isabella Pointer, Lady Amanda, Kaitawa fnd Petite Jewel. Times: 3.2,, 3.29 3-5, 3.29 3-5, 3.29 3-5. ADDINGTON RESULTS CANTERBURY PARK OLUB SONOMA KING WIN'S FIRST EVENT ißy Telegraph.—Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, Saturday The Canterbury Park Trotting club’s winter meeting was Held at Audingiou 10- in overcast weatner. There ' Vda d laToe crowd present and tbe track was last. Resuits: YALDHURST HANDICAP Of £200; u-uuei-a; liluit, o.ov, 14 mile* * * suNu.viA kiNu. nani Ktvti&ltt 1 1 — l —uau)w£i, limit upscale; ... g J 2 ~-FJU.NU* liAttVLSltrt, 24yus. (t V&IUL6 J 3 Alsu Started: blue Logon, ureal Wood, limit; lieauer, i*yua.; uenutame, oracle rxeias, UUy tiUgu, lliaOlein, nevtura, *4: survivor, Wdner wrack, 7*. won ny uve leugths, wuu eignt length*-* between second and mira. inues, 3.1 w i-h, 3.21 2-5, 3.21 i-6. PENINSULA HANDICAP Of £210; limit, 3.32; 1 j mile* I — I —DONOR, 12yds. (H. Hoimes) .. 1 — l —lalkene W’ood, limit viiooper) 2 J—3—fine ART, 12yds (McKendry) 3 Also started: Ace High, Bui b, brigadier, Eduie Toian, Evora, ureat Minio, Hidden unarm, Lottie Guy, Token, limit; Bayard, Colonel bogey, Line Parrish, ivy Peterson, i2yus.; Eastern Prince, Icevus, 24. bracket: Colonel Bogey and Icevus. Won by two lengths, with a head between second ana tmrd. Times: 3.16 2-5, 3.16 3-5, 3.16 4-5. WINTER HANDICAP Of £luu; limit 3.24, l* miles 7 —7—WAiPAiu, mint (watts) .... i s—6—HußaE POWER, !2yas (berry) 2 I — l —murewa, limit (Teanen) .. 3 Also started: Belie Grattan, Golden Cross, Harlequin, w&uakl power, limit; Eighteen carat, isyas bhd; Mystery Vet, 12; Toorak, 12; Navy blue, 24; boutbern Smile, 36. Bracket: belle Grattan, Eignteen carat and Navy blue. Won by a neck with nair-a-head between second ana third. Time, 3. 18, 3.17 1-5, 3.18 2-5. ELLESMERE HANDICAP Of £220; limit, 2.52; 14 mile* S—2—RED PIGEON, limit (Watt*) .. \ 7 —B—FERRY POST. 12yds. (R. Donald) 2 1 —I—CONNENORA, 12yds. (Bryce Jnr.) 3 Also started: Bay Flier, Credit Funds, Dark Hazard, Doubt, Embark, Full Hand, Golden Moness, Heather Queen, Ivy Peterson, Lightning Lady, Moana Taina, Phllario. Keylena, Sage King, Slippery Sam, Snowy de Ora, Three Bells, limit; Marscere*, Whippet, 12yds.; Bing Crosby. 48. Won by half a length, witn a head between second and third. Times. 2.42 1-5, 2.41 2-5, 2.41 3-5.