AUCKLAND TROTS

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20731, 15 February 1939, Page 8

AUCKLAND TROTS

MEETING CONCLUDES MANUREWA TO DICK REDMOND HIGHLAND SCOT’S STAKES fßy Telegraph.—Special by “Padlock”) AUCKLAND, Wednesday The Auckland Trotting Club's February meeting was concluded at Epsom to-day in overcast weather. The track was in pood condition and there was a large crowd present. Results:— MANUREWA HANDICAP Or £200; trotters; limit 5.2; 2 mile* 6 S—DICK REDMOND. Messrs Newt' bros.' b g by Hoy Redmond —Dixie I.ass, syrs, 12yd* (V T. Newdlck > ft 3—3—AIR PILOT. Mr J. A. Mitchell's b g by Native King—Tabahlne, 6yrs, limit (F. Scrimgeouri ... t 2—2—r.AY MOKO, Mr J. Mahoney’? b m*by Nelson Bingen—Wild Moko. aged, limit iL. J. Mahoney t Also started: o—lft Barney Mingen. *—l Frontier Boy. 14—15 Lena Worthy. 12— 10 Moira Bingen, limit; 11 —l2 Gold Kip, 12.vds bhd: I—l Andrev’* Last. 24. o—9 Aurumar. 30: 16—li Braemar. 36; I —4 All Bingen. 48; 5—6 I.lanvabon. 60; 13—IS Nelson Glory, 60: 11—16 Diirashion, 72; 7 Great Surprise. 72. Winner trained toy A. T. Newdlck, Epsom. Dick Hedmond, hitting the front practically rrom the outset, stayed there to withstand the challenge pf Air Pilot and tAui nicely. Despite his forward showing on opening day hi- price on the win machine was a double-figure one. Air Pilot'* showing wa- an improved one. although that of Great surprise, a winner on opening day. was most disappointing. Air Pilot and Dick Redmond were tha first to ehow out, Dick Redmond leadlnr past the stands the flr*t time from Air Pilot, Frontier Boy, Gay Moko. Aurumar. All Bingen and Audrey's Last. There was no change in the order along the back, Dick Redmond and Air Pilot still showring out past the stands on the last occasion from All Bingen and Gay Moko. Lick Redmond was in charge at the half-mile and a* they straightened up for home he wa* a length in front of Air Pilot. Gay Moko and All Bingen. Dick Redmond held on in the straight to win by half-a-length rrom Air Pilot, who beat Gay Moko by a neck. Aurumar wa* fourth and then followed Frontier Boy, Audrey’s Last, All Bingen and Llanvabon. Times: 4.48, 4.49 1-5, 4.49 2-5, 4.60. WAIHEKE HANDICAP Second Division Of £200; limit 3.5; li mile* 9—9—RETY OLA, Mr L. Hunt’* b g by Rey de Ora—Fidl, 6yrs, limit (A. W. (Broughton) f 12—11—WIN HIS WAY, Mr A. J. B. Morris’ eh g toy Nelson Bingen— Mina, 6yrs, limit (owner) • 8— 6—ALTO BINGEN, Mr G. Phippe’ br c by Auto Machine—Nelson Bingen mare, 3yrs, limit (owner) 3 Also started: o—4 Gipsy Light, 6—B Great Gem, 11 —lO Honey Pot, coupled with Sweet Aloes, I —l Lady Keller, 7—6 Morion, 3—3 Neon Oro, 14—13 Our Flora, 4—5 Sequoia. 13—13 Tsana, limit; 22 Kewpie’s Bingen, 12yds bhd; 10—1* Kewpie’s L’ueen, 48. Winner trained by A. W. Broughton, Frankton. Rey Ola, one or W. J. Broughton's team which recently was transferred to Te Rapa sprang a surprise when, after bitting rh« front three furlongs rrom home, he went on to win convincingly and return a handsome double figure price on the win machine. Winhlsway. who was also at long odds, made a solid showing, while the favourite, Lady Keller, and the well supporufi Kewpie’s ©ingen, after having everv chance, could make no impression over the deciding stage. Great Gem and Honey Pot were tangled and were in a hopeless position within a furlong. Neon Ora showing out rrom Auto Bingen, Winhlsway, Sweet Aloes and Gipsy Light. As they straightened up for ttoia run past the stands, Neon Ora broke badly and Winhlsway was in charge with a round to go from Lady Keller, Rey Ola. Auto Bingen and Gipsy Light. Racing along the back there was no alteration in the position of the leaders. Rey Ola, moving up to take charge across the top and leading into the striglit rrom Winhlsway and Lady Keller. Rey Ola won very attractively at the end by two and a-hair lengths rrom Wlnhisway with one and a-hair lengths to Auto Bingpn. Tsana was a further length and a-half away rourth and then came Lady Keller, Moriori, Neon Ora, Sweet Aloes, Kewpie’s Queen and Gipsy Light Tlmea; 2.53 3-5, 2.55, 2.55 3-5, 2.56 1-5. GREAT NORTHERN TROTTING STAKES Of £300; two-year-olds; 1 mile I—I —HIGHLAND SCOTT. Mr J. R. McKenzie's br g by L'. Scott—Rustic Maid, 2yrs (J. Bryce. Jnr.) ft 3 2 JOSETTE, Mr W. Hosking’s b f by David McElwyn—Cyone, fyrs (C. G. SnPth) <. • 4 4—NOW THEN, Mr G T. Mitchell’s b g by Dillon Audubon— Peterwah mare, 2yrs (owner) .... 8 Josette was coupled on the machine* with Bonniedene and Derby Huon. Also smarted: 3—2 Bonniedene, coupled with Derby Huon; £—3 Charles Rex. 5—A Grand Fashion. hurVt PnCr Tra,ned by F c Dunlevey. YaldThe >outh Island representative wa* backed down to a very cramped price and. a ret being confidently handled, he came tgaru in the straight to win very handNow Then was early in the lead and showed the wav past the stand to J o«ette, Bonniedene. Charles Rex, Highland Scott. De!v>v Huon arid Grand Fash'on. As they raced along the hack. Bonniedene and Now Then were in the front and at thl* stag® the pair was showing out from Josette. Charles Hex and Highlan.ii Racing '' :rn - there wav no than five racing abrea ; t hut. to&ifwav down the runn:ng the favourite commenced to a««ert himself and earned on to win by four Pnished well for second place with Now Then third two lengths away, and Bonnledene rourth. Charles Rev was next followed by Derby Huon and Grand Fashion, limes, 2.19, 2.20 2-5, 2.21 1 -5. 2.21 3-6. ALEXANDRA PARK HANDICAP Of £400; limit 4.33; 2 mile* 1— I—SANDUSKY. Me«er« A. G. Downes and \V. H v.-ki- mi- y }>v Jewel pc, Pier -T>n—r, n^ 4yrs. 12yds b'd or, c—j tn > « 1 I —RFXI.FY cm'. Mr r v o’ Pezarn and E G. B ‘drew h m by Potts—Raven’s -! * V r* limit r .1. ’ 2 2 2_N A y v PWR M- r * F M and \\. * aider*' hlk m »•,. n . War—Loran To - -vile mare, • yr-. 4f?vds bid m art) ( . . . ... 5 Sandusky and Bexley Ci 1 were coupled on Hie machine* Al'o started: 5—5 Our pe«-**y. 6—a fsjf Frank, limit; 7—7 D •'!»’( Great t f, vds bhd: S—B Kewpfe's K m-. 1 ■ 11 Willie Derby. 12: 4—l rembrook Lass. 21; o—o Star I'-OIM fi)—lo Gold Dredge, iR; 3—3 Our War. 48. A- on several occa i n« In the pact *> w year« the wr-’bkn-.'vn Gable of r. J snrth provided the first and -ecotii hordes. Sanducky w nn ng na r-.wiv r- m Bexlev GtrL The latter xvi- 1 • in -hat «he lost considers ’0 :-r.break ng early and it wa- OW ng I]y *o the sluggish pat* that she was ..blr v> make up the leeway ehe had lo*g early. Our Peggy, who attempted to w'n from end to end, began smartlv to !e-,d out from >ir F ank. -1n i • -1-.• . w file Derby. Fcrribr -ok La - a - d Navy nine. Our Perry wa* still in the lead a~ they raced pa«: the staun- and on corning around again wa* a length in front of sandu-ky. Fernbroolt •••re Vr V s-: r F’ Ok N«W Blue W Hie D Tt» s• a Pi n< 1a ad BeHey am. At the half-mile. Our Peggy was ril’l showrreai Sandusky. K'ew; ie’- K ng and Sir Frank. A* the Held straightened up, Bexley Girl com- »’ ' ee 1 f our i rn ve and over the last 20ft ya ds she was closely followed bv Sandw*ky for the pair to light it out. winning by Mair-a-length from Bexley Girl "’Hi Navy Blue three lengths awav third. Gold Predg wa- fourth followed by Our War. «nir Peggy, -da Pronto. Krwple'e kng and m: » .ank Tones: 4.30 3-5, 4.31 Driver Fined The driver or Navy Blue was nned £8 for careless dri\ .ng.