THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 134, 19 March 1931, Page 2

THE TURF.

WYNDHAM TROTS. WIN FOR BLACK LTOX. (Per Press Association). INVERCARGILL,, March IS. The Wyndham Trotting Club’s annual meeting was held m threatening weather, scattered showers and a strong westerly wind. There was a decreased attendance. The track was holding. '1 lie totalisator handled C 10,234, compared with .018,986 10s last year. Results: — Novice Handicap, of 120 sot's; tun: mile and a. half —1 Red King (Todd) 1, 4 Special Suu 2, 5 Godetia 3. Won by a neck ; two lengths and a. half between second and third. Time, 3niin 38. sec. l'erry Handicap (in saddle), of 110 sovs; one mile and live furlongs—7 Wild Ridgp (E. .McGregor) .1, 6 Bob Wilkes 2, 3 Blue Lady 3. Von by three-quarters of a length; eight lengths between second and third. Time, 4min Usee. Trotting Club Handicap, of 320 sovs; two miles—l Black Lion (Walsh) I, 2 .Meteor 2, 3 Wehr Bingen 3. Won by a length ; 12 Lengths between second and third. Time, 4min 44 2-osec. Edendale Handicap, of 156 sovs; one mile and live , furlongs—2 Erin’s Fair (Cruiekslmnk) T, 6 Probationer 2, 11 Erin’s. Star 3. Won by two lengths; a /nose between second and third. Time, 3rnin o4sec. Toi Tois Handicap (in saddle), of 136 sovs; one mile —4 Honest Dillon (Holmes) 1,2 .June Nelson 2, 6 dolly Wave 3. Won by two lengths ; half a length between second and third. Time, 2min 21 3-osec:. Alcnzies Handicap, of 130 sovs; two miles —6 Bon Jour (Clark) 1, 6 Sunspeck. 2, 3 Jade 3. Won by four lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time, 6min 9sec. Presideht’s Handicap (in saddle), of 136 soys; one mile and a half—6 Sunny Dillon (McKay) 1, 4 Radio 2,2 A faster Jack 3. Radio finished half a. length ahead of Sunny Dillon, but the stewards reversed the platings and lined Reed, rider of Radio, CIO for boring Sunny*U)illori in the straight. Master Jack was 10 lengths back. Time, 3min 38 sec. Final Handicap, of 1.10 sovs; one mile and a quarter —4 Sun bloom (McKay) 1, 1 Sunny Morn 2, 8 Sunbell 3. Won by three-quarters of a length, with the third horse another length back. Tmie, 2min 66 1-asoc.