TROTTING TOPICS

Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21582, 19 November 1941, Page 2

TROTTING TOPICS

FORM FOR CLAUDELANDS BRONZE QUEEN FIT WORLDS SADDLE RECORD (By ‘*Pad!o*k”> Prox Ulit.g me weather imM? the gongr at UauUeUnd» on "ji.*rda> win be in good order for the Waikato Trotting- Club's airing meeting The first rare on Saturday 1? scheduled tu star t at 11. >5 a.m. Members of M. Stewart’-* to be worked ai ciaudelanJ.- yesterday comprl«*.'tl Naw ton Junior. Lady Maxim-, u Back uni. Belfast Jack, and evone Girl. Crucible was not brought over. Chances of Kinawley While she ha.- run unplaced on the last ten occasions. th<- form or kinawley in th**ariy part of last reason surh to triciicatn that sh*’ would need only t » be herself this week *»rid to possess good pro--perts in the It. T. Reid Memoilal at ci«ud»*lands ."be won on two occasions over two miles at Epsom. Double Peter Double Peter I* bearing a healthy appeal an ce and working along satisfactorily in the tasks all-.tied turn at uiaudelaiid.Yesterday he was not fully rxieri-i. d until the last couple ..f furlong*. wh«-n he was allowed to run along a:, i Indications arc be will strip in good (••tile for pending engagement- lie I linnt. secure a g •: position and can kc our a solid two miles. In .May la-t at Man.bland" he w -:i tin- kaipaki Handicap m lino style fn.ni True *.lllllO and l.avey Day. Katana While his l>e«t form has ber-n evidenced over short di-ranees Gin#* .-'.ruing north, katene dt-ch.-ed useful r».rni in the south ».»er tw<» mlle> and his recent aciu.-vctm-ut I Indicate mat he is coming right back to his b«-st again. Won Last Year Brorue oueen. winner or the R. T. Reid Memorial it Claudelauds last -cason, appear- handily situated on 1 .'yds on tms occasion and she may prove one or the harde-r to dispose or a.-ain. Mi** ran a creditable third In tbe Jeili. ..*• Handicap at Epsom la-t month behind Waipalu and Our Jewel, both of whom won >n the second »iay of the nature, she appears to be a better horse this year. On tha Upgrade Belfast Jack drew attention to immediate prospects when he accounted for all Imt Te Holo and Double Peter in Hi.- Goldfields Trotting Cup at Thames, lb- wa- bearing a healthy appearance when seen at ClaudeUnds yesterday and interest will attach to bis showing oIT the front among the sprinted at headquarters this week. Wall-bred SUM.on Josedale Grattan. the winner of the 194 1 .New Zealand Cup. is an Americanbred stallion, and was imported by 1. J. smiih, who sold him to his present owners, Dr. M. G. Pezaro ami Mr fc. U. Bridgens. He Is by Grattan McKinney, 2iuin isec, from Miss Bel win. 2 nun 2i»c« . by Belwln, 2min f.Jsec —Mi-s charlotte M.. I'uiiii Usee. • .rattan McKinney is by .rattan Royal. 2mm t»isec. who has a representative in Grattan Loyal at the stud in Canterbury. Change of Stable The Hamilton trainer, C. Moran, has purchased on behalf ol a patron oT his stable from .Mr \\ J. smith, of t pper Jltrcartoii, the four-year-old gelding, lUII Scot by C Scot, rrom "arrlia. Rill >cott has been working well at Addington, but his racing experience wa- confined to the Waiau arid Hurunul Christmas holiday meetings. He appears to be a very usclul pacer. Profitable Although he has not won a race tins season, kenworlhy has credited his owner with £793 in place money. Peter Smith ATter hi« hard racing on the first two days or ia-t week's meet mg peter smith became -lightly muscle-bound ami his trainer, I Maidens. wisely derided to relieve him or In- third d.i\ > cngag.on.Mit-. J»y his win at namaru and In- Hurd 111 the ># w Zealand Cup Peter Miutti won £675. Successful Tnaners Two wins by Jo-edale Grattan and place money won by Jo-cdalc Dictator made l . J "nifth th.- most successful trainer at 1 last week. For bis win in the New Zealand Cup. J.»*cdale Grattan earned £ls.'.n amt a brilliant victory in the .-print Championship meant another £3OO. and third money in Hie ni. Ilvler Handicap £ll*s, a total of £1975. J.Medale Dii tator difl not win a race but be earned fins In minor place money. \V. J. Doyle trained the winners of three races in Lament (2 amt Within, while the followlnr each bad ttro wins: A. W Broughton Mah Jong 2), M B Edwards (Ja#karanda and Great Blaze), R. B. Berry /Springdale Globe and Pacing Power*. M. Holmes (Gold Bar 2). and B. Grice /Haughty 2». O. E. Hooper and W. J Doyle each drove three winners.

Progeny of Globe Derby Or eight trotting races run In Ta s manla on October 18, six were won by descendants or Globe Derby, the successful sires being Globe Derby himself (2), Van Derby. Light Globe. Noel Derby and Radiant Globe. The remaining two winners were sired by Real 511 k and Prince Pointer, respectively.

Now Zooland Derby Pacing Power established bis right to be regarded as the best three-year-old in Aew Zealand when he decisively won the New Zealand Derby Stakes at Addington Jast Thur-day from integrity, a maiden pacer, and Great .New*. The last-named took the lead early ana showed the way to Pacing power, integrity. Tu Rangi and sandlways. who nan lost ground early, it was not until half a mile from home that Pacing power challenged the leader- anti when he raced to the front three furlongs from home tlre.it N.-ws failed rather badly and it was left to Integrity to make the Tace interesting. Pacing Power won with "omething in reserve, ami if he is produced at Alexandra Park during the holiday carnival next month this tin*' young pacer- will bo watched with special interest. World's Record in Saddle. The oilivler Handicap at Addington last Thursday enabled Gold liar to show his brilliance, in the later stages he fairly outclassed horses that had beaten him in the Cup. It was a brilliant performance and the time, 3.-.'7, was a record. It was a mile rate of 2.7 i. Later in the afternoon Gold Bar established a world's race record in .-addle when he won the Clarkson Handicap in 2.3 3-5 and equalled the fastest time for the distance, recorded by Ac run In the Free for ah from a moving start tn 193 1. At the start Mankind went afo-ad of Adversit*. Colonel Grattan and Gold Bar. but in hair a mile Gold Bar had drawn up with the leader and at the halfmile post he put on a txxo lengths’ break. • .Old Bar treated the rest or the lleid rather cheaply and won with ease from Mankind. El Flora has thrown a filly foal to swordsman and has been mated xxitli Rill