THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 250, 3 August 1938, Page 2

THE TURF.

METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB.

THE ACCEPTANCES

(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day

Following are the acceptances for the opening clay of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s August meeting, to be held on Saturday: —

11.30 a.m.— Introductory Handicap, of £300; unhopplecl trotters ; class 3.34; one mile and a half.—Gracie Fields, Guy Hugo, Indolent, Parrish Chimes, Prince Harvester, Reward, Sonoma King scr, Lament 12, Pilot Peter 36, Walter Wrack 48.

12.10 p.m.— Advance Handicap, of £300; 2.52 class; one mile and a quarter.—Cavan Chief, Dark Hazard, Donor, Doubt, Embark, Fremont, Full Hand, Golden Moness, Gold Salute, Heather Queen, Moana Tama, Philario, Repeal, Sandusky, Sky Wink scr, Racketeer 12, Southern Chief 12, Bing Crosby 48. 12.55 p.m.— August Handicap, of £800; 4.20 class; two miles.—Cantata, Carver Doone, Gold Dredge, Southern Smile scr, Blair Athol, Ironside, Isabel Derby, 12, Renown’s Best 12, Ginger Jack, Morello 24, Bonny Azure, EVicus, Plutus, Reporter, Rey Spec, Rocks Ahead 36, King’s v-arrior 60. 1.40 p.m.— Queen Mary Handicap, of £400; 4.34 class ; two miles.—Mystery Yet, Peter Locanda, Toorak scr, Frisco Bay 12, Play On 12, Double Great 24, Guy Junior 24.

2.20 p.m.— Stewards’ Handicap, of £400; linhopplod trotters ; 4.40 class; two miles. —Amonns, Kittle Reta, Walter Wrack scr, Helen’s Bay 12, Aristotle, Flotsam 24, Discord, First Wrack, Norman Fox 36, Peggotty 48, Wabnooka 60', Waikato Prince 72.

3 p.m.— Trial Handicap, of £350; 4.40 class ; two miles.—Ace Pot, Full Hand, Philario, Shrewdy, Starwyn, Twenty Grand scr, Marlene, Savoldi, Treasure Bond 12, Red Pigeon, Red Ranger," Silver Guy 24, Marsceres 36, Morewa, Nell Grattan 48. 3.40 p.m.—

Solwyn Handicap, of class; one mile and a quarter.—Golden Cross, Marsceres, Policy, Sea Gift (T), Wee Wrack, Zincali scr, Aircraft, Colonel Bogey, Ferrv Post, Harlequin 12, Waipahi 24. 4.25 p.m.— International Handicap, of £450; 2.44 class; one mile and a quarter.— Evicus, Frisco Lady, Glenrossic, King’s Play, Queen Author, Rey Spec, Satin King, Worthy King scr, King’s 1 Warrior, Worthy Light 12, Lucky Jack 24, Parisienne, Reporter, Village Guy, War Buoy 24.

POVERTY BAY HUNT CLUB.

THE ACCEPTANCES'.

GISBORNE, August 2

The Poverty Bay Hunt. Club- has received the following acceptances for its annual meeting on Saturday:— Awapuni Hurdles, of £75; one mile and a half. —Royal Mimic 11.5, Good Hunting 10.12, Professional 10.7, Air Commodore 9.9, Bcthwell 9.0. Wliatatutu Hack Flat, of £7O: one mile. —Ruinette 9.3, Flying Comedy 9.2, Gay Mimic 8.12, Gaiwind 8.11, Hinepit 8.11, Quaint 8.7, Pokiha 8.2, Reay Bridge 8.0, ‘JDefora 8.0, Royal Stuart 8.0.

Hcxton Handicap, of £BS; one mile and a quarter. —Legatee 8.13, Small Boy 8.10, Gay Hunter 8.9, [Peter Reckford 8.5, Hunting Mars 8.5, Pennycomequick 7.13, Ruinette 7.8, Minnow 7.0, Skyway 7.2. Ferguson Gold Cup Steeplechase, of £120; two miles and a half. —Kahuncke 13.5, Rapa Waiata 11.9, Mahala 10.13, Lucky Dick 10.7, New Ferry 10.7, Gisborne Jack 10.7. Swarthmoor Scurry, of £6O; five furlongs.—Tu Rahiri, Whetu, Fairy Hill, Defray, Kitchenette, Cool Smoke, Sweet Pal, Sunny Lass, Defora, Mimicry, Native Song, Acella, Samogan 8.0. Hunters’ Bracelet, of £7O; une mile. —Wolsey 10.12, Illinois 10.12, Hessketoon 10.12, King Silver 10.9, Birkology 10:7, Royal Toast 10.7. Rnpanui Hack Handicap, of £7O; seven furlongs.—Gay Mimic 8.13, Rod Hunting 8.10, Hinepit 8.10, Professional 8.10, Skyway 8.7, Okawa 8.7, Javola 8.5, Bold Step 8.2, Perfect Lady 8.2, Pokiha 8.2, Ballyculane 8.0, Syncopate 8.0, Royal Stuart 8.0 Opera Star 8.0.