SOUTHERN TROTTING

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20990, 18 December 1939, Page 13

SOUTHERN TROTTING

TIMARU MEETING MEMORIAL TO NELSON EDDY 'By Telegraph.—Press Association) TIMARU, Saturday The Timaru Trotting Club’s summer meeting was held at Wasliciykc to-day iu line weather. The track was in good order and there was a large attendance. Concluding results: JOHN HOLE MEMORIAL HANDICAP (Jf £325; 2 miles; limit, 4.34. 1 I—NELSON EDDY, limit (McKendry) 1 6 B—BED PIGEON, limit 2 4 3—JACKARANDA. 12yds 3 scratched: Walter Gay. Two lengths; one length. Times. 4.31, *.31 1-5, 4.30. LEVELS HANDICAP Of £150; li nnles; limit, 3.32. 1 I—LOYAL REV. 12yds (McTlgue) 1 9—B—COLONEL AX WORTHY. 12ydS . *2 7 9—OLD FAITHFUL, limit 3 Scratched: Smile Again. Two lengths: two lengths. Time, 3.25 WAIMATE HANDICAP Trotter? ; of £225; l mile and 5 fur.; limit, 3.59. 8— 6—DARK HAZAHD, 12yd? (McTiguo) 1 2 3 RECEPTION, limit 2 9 9—SONOMA KING, 12yds 3 All .-tarted. Three lengths; neck. Times, 3.48, 3.48, 3.47 1-5. KERRYTOWN HANDICAP Of £159; li miles; limit. 3.38. —o—HOLLA LONG, I 2yd- 1 Walker) . 1 1 I—NED WORTHY. 24yds 2 —SHADOW QUEEN. 24yd5 .... 3 The winner was bracketed with Trirel?cratched: Charles Russell, Drumcree, Otaua, Rosalind Maid, Labour Day, Petite. Neck; five lengths. Times, 3.24, 3.13 1— 3.24 2-5. PAREORA HANDICAP First £2 10, second £4 5. third £2 0; limit, 2.48; li miles 7—9—LIGHTNING LADY, 12yds bhd (Tatterson) 1 6—6—BED PIGEON, limit (Berry) . . 2 3 3—WEE POTTS, limit (Edwards.) 3 Also started: 12—12 Cruiser, 5—2 Great Don, li —l3 Jesse Owens, B—78 —7 Quest. 16—11 Recess, 9 —B Roan Duke, 10 —14 Subsidy, 15—15 Silver Guy, 13—11 Toorak i i —ic ZincalU. limit ; 1— 1 Token and Battlefield 'bracketed>, 2—i Bill 8., 4—o Waitaki Power. 12yds bhd; 11 —lO Jaekaranda, 24. Length each way. Jesse Owen? was fourth. Times: 2.48, 2.47, 2.47 2-oS. FAREWELL HANDICAP First £lO5, second £3O, third £ls; limit, 2.58; 1 i miles 5 COLONEL AX WORTHY, 12yds bhd (Alborn) \ 2 I—KILREA. limit (Hooper- ~ 3 3—AXSI’EAR, limit (Berry) .... 3 Also -started: B—B Brigadier, 7—B Devotion (roll), 4—i imperial Jade, 12— - Joan Grattan, in —lO Old Kaitliful. 11—11 Paiomar, 9—9 Refund, 6 —7 smile Again, limit * l 2 Coquette. 14—14 Royal Grattan. 12yds bhd; 13—13 Ivy Peterson, 38. Two lengths; one_ Coquette was Turnover Compared The totalisator handled £18.249 10s against £19.194 last season; when the meeting was held the second week in January, a decrease of £94 4 10s.