SOUTHERN TROTS

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21364, 7 March 1941, Page 7

SOUTHERN TROTS

FIELDS AT TIMARU ZINCALI FANCIED AT CUP HORSES IN FORM The following horses are in form and may find support in their respective engagements ai Hie Timaru Trotting Club s Autumn meeting tomorrow:— 1-airlie Handicap.—Ben Travis, Surprise Potts, Manawai. Kingsdown Handicap.—Certissimus, Allie Audubon, Hamel Bey. Timaru Trotting Cup.—Zincali, Navy Blue, Lightning Lady. Seadown Handicap.—Bronze Eagle, Latest Edition, Gallant Chief. Timaru Nursery Stakes.—Pacing Power bracket, Scottish Air, communique. Temuka Handicap.—Gerfalcon, parrisn Guido, Reception. Wash-dyke Handicap.—Colonel Grattan, Fremont, peter smith. Wat-iti Handicap. Grattanita, Latest Edition, pleasant Guy. The fields are: 12.30 FATRLIE HANDICAP, of £150; limit 3.38; IA miles.— Ben Travis, Crackajack, Fulaise, Shady Glen, Wainoiii Jack, limit; Black Label, Manawai, Scapa Flow, Surprise Potts, Waller Moore, Wexford, 12yds blnl; Sunny Corner, Tiny Axwurtuy, WraquiJl, 24; Tokalon, 30. 1.10- -KINGSDOWN HANDICAP, or £250; (rotters; limit 3.30; M miles.— Maman, limit; Bon Chance, Hamel Bey, Listowel, Reward, 12yd«s blid; Aide Audubon, Milestone, YvTihin, 24; Ceriissiiiius, Elite Key, 30; llatrack, 48. 1.50 'TIMARU TROTTING CUP, oT £lB5 and trophy valued at £ls; limit 4.30; 2 miles.—dlaroid Guy, Regal, Zincali, limit; War Buoy, 12yds bhd.; Lightning Lady, 24; Great Divide, Navy Blue, 30; Nell Grattan, 48. 2.30 SEA DOWN HANDICAP, of £200; limit 3.3-2; u miles.—Full Hand, uien Travis, Gold Streak, Gratlanita, Marque, Star Ace, limit; Dancing Pirate, Durability, Gallant Chief, Latest Edition, MacGregor, Marlux, Kerekohua, 12yds bhd; Guy-win, 24; Bronze Eagle, Warfield, 30. 3. i O—TTMABU NU'RiSEiRY STAKES, Ol‘ £sou; two-year-olds; l mile.—'Blue sto-ck, Communique, Courtcard, Free Voyage, Great News, Hargood’s Pride, Monitress, Nigex, Of Course, Pacing Power, Papi-nion, Sundiiwuy, Scottish Air, Shadow Rose, Suffragette, Teddy Grigg, War Form. 3.50 TEMUKA HANDICAP, of £300; trotters; limit 4.38; 2 imiles.—Blue Logan, Native lluun, limit; Parrish Guide, 12yds bhd; Reception, fan John, Timworthy, 24; Gerfalcon, Jenny Guy, 30; Lament, 6U; Dark Hazard, 72. 4.30 WA: 11 DYKE HANDICAP, of £300; limit 2.47; li miles.—Fremont, Harold Guy, Row-i, Subsidy, Worthy Need, limit; Donald Dhu, Great Divide, Mankind, Peter Shi nth, Southern Smile, Zincali, 12yds bhd; Colonel Grattan, Navy Blue, 24. 5.10 WAI-ITI HANDICAP, 0 r £200; limit 2.50; IJ nyles.—Brigadier, Equerry, Full Hand, GJcu navis, Gold Streak, Grattanita, Labour Day, Marque, Ferula, Shadow Son, star Ace, limit; Ben Wyvis, Dancing Pirate, Durability, Gallant Chief L-atcwt Edition, Macgregor, Marlax, Rerekuhua, 12yds bhd; Golden Mist, 24; Warfield, 30; Pleasant Guy, IS; Gold Pol, 84.

OTOROHANGA GUN CLUB

ANNUAL SHOOT POPULAR FIXTURE (special to Times) OTOROH ANG A, T liursday. There was a large attendance at the Otorohanga Gun club’s annual shooting contests held on the Island Reserve under Ideal weather conditions. Two £SO open handicaps and many trophy mutches were Items on the comprehensive programme. Competitors were present from Auckland, Hamilton, Whakatane, Thames, New Plymouth, llawera and many King Country and Waikato Clay Bird Clubs. The shooting was of an unusually high order. The first £SO match drew 37 competitors, or whom W. J. Mca.Mikeii (Hamilton), T. W. Elliott (Wuitakaruru) and J. James (Taumaruuuii) shot the possible ami divided the whole of the prize moneys. Murray Pratt (Otorohanga), E. Benton (Otorohanga), Turner (Auckland) ami Crosby (Cambridge) broke 19 of the 20 birds. in the second £SO handicap there were 3 4 competitors, and H. W. Carter (Otorohanga), E-. Allison (Morrinsville) and J. Dobson (Hamilton) sho-t the possible 20 and divided the stake. Turner (Auckland), Pratt (Otoronanga) and Seymour (Otorohanga) shot 19 birds. There were 41 entries in the eyeopener, of five birds, 17 shooting the possible and dividing. The trophy shoot drew 34 shootists. This was a sweepstake of 10 birds, and seven—(Murray Pratt, McMiken, W. Sharp (Morrinsville), T. Neil (Cambridge), L. PcnnlaU (I’-io Poa), W. Seymour (Otorohanga) and R. Newcombe (Cambridge) broke the possible. 111 the shoot-off, McJMiken missed bis fourth, Seymour liis fifth, Pratt his tenth, and Sharp his 10 th. Pen mall broke liis birds to win the dinner waggon, while Sharp secured the consolation trophy. The gymcrack event of seven birds—back two yards each break—was won by five or the 3 7 competitors. J. Fausett (Morrinsville), J. Low (Pio Pio), Simmons (Whakatane), James (Taumarunui) and C. Benton (Otorohanga) all scored the possible. There were 2 1 shooters for the box shoot (2-6 yards, shooter to sit on a box). Muriay Pratt and Sharp were the only marksmen to get the possible and they divided the money.