SPORTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9488, 30 December 1918, Page 3

SPORTING.

MANAWATU TKOTTING CLUB

(Per Press Association)

PALMEIISTON N., December 28. The Manavvabu Trotting, Club's annual meeting was held to-day in showery weather. (Tlii' attendance was good, but tho iielcls were poor. The totsi!i> itov investments were £10,334, a - against £18,804 Ja.st year. lte-

M.udeu Handicap, of 85 .soys one mil.' and a-h.iii'—Jimmy Richmond 1, Constnpt 2, Albert Patch 3. Won e.isih lime, 3nu.n 52 l-ssec.

Steuaids' Handicap, of 115 soys; one mile and ii-hnlf —Kate. Zolock -1, Warlock 2. The only starters.. Won anyhow. Time, 3inin 46 2-ssee.

Manawatu Trotting Cup, of. 350 .soys; two miles—Hal Junior 1, Nancy Stair 2. Peter IV!ac- 3. Won very easily. Time, 4min 50 4-ssec. \ Lin ton Handicap, of 100 soys; one mile and a-half —Koraki 1, Bobbie B. 2. RoLomanuka 3. Won very easily. Time, 4ihin 57se'c

Ladies' Bracelet, of 100 soys; one mile, and a-half-rWarlock 1, Reindeer 2, Jewel Chimes- 3.. Won by a head. Time, 3min 38sec. .

Christmas Handicap, of 125 soys; one mile—-Eagle Abbey 1, Linotype 2, flavseed 3. Won nicely- Time, 2-min 24sec.

\Palmerstou North Handicap, of 125 soys: two miles—Wonderland 1, Koraki 2. Rio, Grande 3. Won by 50 yards. Time, smin 15sec. ,

President's Handicap, of 200 soys; one mile and a-quarter—Nancy Stair 1. yVaiteranni 2, Peter Mac 3. Won by tour lengths. Time, 2min 54 2-ssec.