TROTTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 136, 11 June 1934, Page 12

TROTTING.

CLUB. MOANA TAMA TAKES STAKES. PRAIRIE KING SCORES AGAIN. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ASHBURTON, Saturday. The Ashburton Trotting Club's winter meeting was held to-day. The weather was fair, but cold at the start, and after the fourth race heavy rain, hail and sleet made conditions bad. There was a large attendance. The course was slightly holding at the start, and was a quagmire at the finish. The totalisator handled £10,8<S<i, compared with £14,855 last year. Indianapolis did not attempt the mile record. Modern Lady (Longbcach), Dundee (Trial) and Harvest Child (County) won the three opening events. Later results: — NEW ZEALAND SAPLING STAKES of £850. One mile and a half. 3—MOANA TAMA—Mot/, 1 S—SURSIDY—DoyIe, owner 2 2—IRONSIDE —Behrens 3 I—GAMBLE —M. B. Edwards 4 Also started: 12 Agility. 8 Levity, 31 Drag Harlan. 1 Bcltaire, bracketed with Gamble, 10 Guardsman, 15 Floodlight, 9 IlWden Charm, 10 Radiant Gold, 4 Donalda, bracketed with Graham Direct: 0 Grace McElwyn, 13 Lady Ooncli/f. 14 Silk Bonny. Neck; head. Time, 3.34 2-5. ACTON HANDICAP of £150. One mile and a half. Limit 3.29. S—ACCRAS. 24yds—McGirr 1 3 —WILLIAM TELL, 12yds—A. Bryce 2 I—ELVO, limit —Bebbington, owner . 3 Also started: 1 Native Hero, 7 Guyziah, 2 Morello, limit; 4 Gold Paper, 0 Margaret Bell, 3 Paul Drtisus, bracketed with William Tell: 11 Belle Lorrimer, 13 Aristotle, 12yds; 8 Margaret Chenault. 13 Matchmaker, 24vds; 9 Goldfield. 30yds. Neck ; three lengths. Time, 3.28 2-5. MAYFIELD HANDICAP of £200. One mile and a half. Limit, 3.32. I—TEVIOT DOWNS, limit—Mitchell, owner 1 3 —RACLAIM, limit —Behrens 2 G—BIDDY PARRISII, 96yds—Eraser . 3 Also started : 9 Nelson Prince, 8 Fairyland, limit: 2 Real Belle, 24yds: 5 Gay Paree, 48yds; 7 Gemlight, 4 Lough Guy, 00yds. Six lengths; two lengths. Time, 3.37 4-o. TINWALD HANDICAP of £140. One mile and a half. Limit 3.35. 3 —ENCOUNTER, limit—M. C. McTigue 1 7—BETTY WRACK, 12yds—M. Holmes 2 13—REAL BURTON, 24yds—M. J. McTigue, owner 3 Also started : G Compass, 2 Colene Parrish, 8 War Path, 12 Nobleman, 1 Ronaid Derby, 5 Wise Guy, limit; 17 Lord Luplr, 10 Jimmy de Oro, 14 Vagabond King, 9 Camera, 10 Golden Dollar, 15 Ruth Logan, 1G Yankeeland. 4 Young Travis, 12yds. Neck; two lengths. Time, 3.32. WINTER HANDICAP of £200. One mile and a half. Limit 3.24. 4—PRAIRIE KING, limit—F. S. Holmes 1 II —WAR PAINT. 12yds—M. Holmes . 2 12—GUNFIRE, 36yds—Teahen, owner . 3 Also started : 9 Worthy King, 7 Harold Denver, 10 Jolly Wave. 1 Lonl Leslie, 13 Young Frank, limit; 15 Linella, 7 Some Guy, 8 Imbus, 15 Taxpayer, 5 Worthy Queen, 14 Wild Guy, 0 Mountain Ore, 12yds: 18 Arabond, 3 Eureka Boy, 24yds; 2 Reporter, 30yds. Heads. Time, 3.33 4-5.