CANTERBURY PARK.
TAXPAYER AND PRONTO BINGEN AGAIN. TOTALISATOR £10,000 UP. CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. For the second day of the Canterbury Park Trotting Club's winter meeting to-day tho weather was fine and the track' in good order. The attendance wne excellent, and the totalisator investments amounted to £19,190, compared with £12,902 on tho second day last year. The total for the meeting was £31,808, an increase of £10,043 on the 1034 figures of £21.855. The first three winners were Gyrate (Yaldhurst), Gamblo (Peninsula) and Tempest (who boat the consistent War Buoy in the King George Handicap).
Later results: — ELLESMER.E HANDICAP of £ 170. One mile and a quarter. Limit 2.u2. 2—RECESS, 12yds— J. Bryeo, jun. ... 1 4 GRACE McELWYN, limit—Berry . 2 3—EDNA WORTHY, 12yds— J. Frascr, jun 3 Also started: 2 Dircctum (bracketed with Recess), !>■ Guymond, 7 Lord Wrack, 0 Mary de Oro. limit ; 4 Chonnway (bracketed with Grace McElwyn), 8 Betty Wrack, 10 Holly Bank, 1 Nobleman, 12yds ; D Worthy Ki i£l f 3(^lcn S th. Times: 2.40 3-5, 2.47 4-3, 2.47. RAILWAY HANDICAP of £ISO. One niflc. Limit 2.14. ■> H—PRONTO BINGEN, limit—Donald 1 3 —SYLVIA SYDNEY, limit —Berry . 2 I i_GOLDEN DIRECT, 12yds—F. G. Holme* 3 Also started : 2 Fcrnbrook Lass, 7 Goldfield, 11 Harold Denver, 4 Prince Author, limit; !) Moeast, 12yds; 10 Logan's Pride, 8 Queen Author, C Somorby, 24yds. Three lengths; neck. Times: 2.11 l-o, 2.11 4-5, 2.11.
AVIATION HANDICAP of £175. Two miles. Limit 4.41. 3—EXPLOSION, 00yds —R. D. . Ken4 —GREAT WAY,' 66yds— -Donald .... 2 I—TBVIOT DOWNS, 24yds —J. Frasef, jun 3 Also started: 7 Amonos, 9 Fairyland, limit; C Uaclaim, 12yds; 8 Standby, 24yds ; 5 Garner, GOyds ; 2 Sea Gift, 00yds. Head ; half a length. Times '. 4.31 3-5, 4.31 4-5, 4.35.
STEWARDS' HANDICAP of £200. One mile and a quarter. Limit 2.46. I—TAXPAYER, 12yds—Gallagher ... 1 O—CLOUDY RANGE, limit — McDermot; ....;.........; 2 i —PETER LOCANDA, limit—McTigue 8 Also started: 10 Agile, 2 Craganour, 0 Eureka Boy, 8 Prairie King, 14 Queen Author. 13 Rey Spec, limit; 12 Colonial Boy, 15 Somerby, 5 Wild Guy, 3 Wrecker, 12yds; 11 Raydus, 7 Sunny Morn, 24yds; 10 Blue Mountain, 30yds. Neck; length. Times: 2.42 2-3, 2.43 3-5, 2.43 4-5.
FIXAIj HANDICAP of £170. One mile. Limit 2.13. 4—PRONTO BINGEX, 12yds—Watts . 1 I—IRAQ, limit— J. Fruser, jun 2 2—JIMMY DE OKO, limit—M. Holmes 3 Also started : 12 Accrns, 8 Aristotle, 2 Great Thought (.bracketed with Jimmy de Oro), 7 Worthy King, 13 Margaret Bell, 10 Priceless, .0 Princess Thea, 0 Real Burton, 11 Sonoma, 5 Tangatu, 3 Wise Guy, limit; 14 Logun's Pride, 3(syds. Half a lencth ; three lengths. Times: 2.9 8-3, 2.11 4-5, 2.13 4-3.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 130, 4 June 1935, Page 13
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