WESTPORT TROTTING CLUB.
NELSOWIAN MNEXES CHIEF STAKE. BOOKSTALL'S SCANLON" MEMORIAL. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WESTPORT, Friday. The Westport Trotting Club's meeting was continued to-day. Heavy rain fell all day, and the track was very muddy. The totalisator handled - £6624 10/, against £8498 10/ on the second day last year, making the total amount £17,455 10/, against £17,931 10/ at last year's meeting. '. Results:— CHARLESTON HANDICAP, of lOOsovs. (Twelve furlongs and a half. Limit 2.32. S—ALLANORA, limit—Burrows 1 7—RONGONUI, limit—Lynch 2 ,2—KOKONU, 60yds—T. Bennett .... 3 Also started: 9 Kitty Audubon, 4 Altalr and Great Palm (bracketed), 8 Sissisox,'l Worthy Girl, 3 Beatrice Locanda, 6 Reel Comet. Won by half a length.... Time, 4.18. GRANITY HANDICAP, of llOsovs. Twelve furlongs and a half. Limit 2i34. , 2—AVONESS, 60yds—Barron . ' 1 I—RAPTURE, 60yds—Davey 2 S—CHILD BOY,. 24yds—Pascoe 3 .. Also started : 6 Iwanta, 7 Chanc&t,' 3. Mountain Miss, 4 Osgood Won by two lengths. Time,'4.lo 4-5. DOMINION HANDICAP, of llOsovs. Twelve furlongs and a half. Limit 2.30. I—OILLON CHIMES, 36yds—J. Simpson '.- 1 4—MAJOR BRENT, limit—Chapman' 2 i 4—HARVEST BOY, limit—D. Bennett 3 ; Also started: 5 Kitty Audubon, 1 Charlie Lincoln (coupled with Dillon Chimes), 3 Rongonui. :' Won by two lengths. Time, 4.21 3-5. WILLIAMS' - MEMORIAL, of 220sovs. : Sixteen furlongs and a h|ilf. LimLt 2.20. , S—NELSONIAN, limit—Kearns 1 I—ALL PETERS, 12yds—Doyle 2 • 3—GREAT AUTHOR, ; 12yds—Jarden 3 Alp 6' started; 2 Da'nny Boy, 4'Kreisle'r. ' Won ■by 'two lengths, with a length be-' 'tween second °.nd third. Time, 5.41 3-5. : WAIMANGAROA HANDICAP, of llOsovs. Ten furlongs and a half. Limit 2.27. •i S—ROYAL IROQUOIS; limit—Young 1 I—SEDMERE; 12yds—Kearns 2 3—LIFEBUOY; 72yds—D. i Bennett.. 3. Also started: 7 Jessie Bells, 8 Hilda McKinney, 4 Warrenore, 6 Lady Bee, 2 Denver Hinds. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.18 4-5. SCANLON MEMORIAL, of 120sovs. Six- ■ teen furlongs and a half. Limit 2.34. 6—BOOKSTALL, limit—Clough 1 2—OLIVE NELSON, 156yds—J. Simpson 2 4—MOUNTAIN 'MIST, limit—F. Doyle 3 • Algo, started; 7. Iwanta, 0 Chancet, 5. ■ Osgood, ,3. Cljild Boy, 1 Avoness. . Won by two lengths. Time, 5.51 1-5. . , BIRCHFIELD HANDICAP, of 120sovs. Twelve furlongs and a half. -Limit 2.28. 2—GREAT ADVENTURE, 60yds—T. Bennett 1 I—LORETTA.' NAPOLEON, 24yds —Young' 2 4—ALLANORA, limit—Burrows ....'. 3 Also started': 3' Hardiness. - -Wpn by. five lengths. . Time, 5.57 1-5. DASH HANDICAP, of' J2OSOVS. Eight ' furlongs'and-'a-half." Limit 2.24. • S—-FLYING' KATE, limit—Lynch .. .V 1 v : A'DVENTDRE,-': 24yds-^-».. ■ :T.- Bennett •.%;»,•. .v.> . « 2 limit —Barron . . 3 ; Also started;., '.j Lady. Bee,. -. 2 ,Dapny : Boy, 4 Alpine Melody, 1 Kreisler. Won by a length and a half. Time, 2.52 2-5. NOTE.—AII limits are per mile.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 307, 28 December 1929, Page 12
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