NATIVE SCOTT'S DOUBLE

Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 251, 23 October 1944, Page 7

NATIVE SCOTT'S DOUBLE

EVENTS AT GREYMOUTH

(P.A.) GREYMOUTH, Sunday. The Greymouth Trotting Club's spring meeting was opened yesterday. The totalisator handled £20,615 10/. compared with £18,301 on the first day last year, an increase of £2314 10/. Gold Bar made an unsuccessful attempt to lower Harold Logan's mile record of 2.5, taking 2.7 against a strong wind. Results:— FETRIE HANDICAP (trotters) of £150, 12 fnrfurlongs and a half; limit 3.49 for one mile and a half.—7-7 HIDDEN NOTE, limit (W. Lockhead), 1; 3-3 PORT BOWEN, limit (A. Carmlchael), 2; 7-8 SUSPENSE. 12yds (F. Holmes). 3. Scratched: Joy's Pal, Julie. Two lengths; four lengths. Times: 3.45 2-5, 3.46, 3.40 3-5. MIDLAND HANDICAP of £150, elrtt furlongs and a haOf; limit 2.27 for one mile.—6-7 NETHERBY, limit (T. McCausland), 1; 1-1 PAPER MAN, limit (Vf. Butt). 2: 7-9 REAL NUGGET, limit (M. McTigue), 3. Scratched: Noble Reta. Nile Lass, Lee Berry, Johnny Boy, Golden Glow. Half a length; four lengths. Times: 2.24 4-5. 2.255, 2.25 2-5. Bracket: Netherby and Paddy Potts. DIGGERS' HANDICAP of £250, two miles; limit 4.48.-3-3 NATIVE SCOTT, limit (V. Aborn), 1; 1-2 RADICAL, limit (O. E. Hooper), 2; 4-4 LADY BLIGH. 12yds (F. Holmes). 3. Scratched: Bien Sur. Half a length; two lengths. Times: 4.39 4-5. 4.40. 4.39 3-3. MAWHERA HANDICAP of £250, 12 furlongs and a half; limit 3.31 for one mile and a half.— 1-1 VERA DE ORO. limit (T. Thompson). 1; 5-5 GOLD SHIEK, limit (C. Isaacson), 2; 3-2 POCKETBOOK, limit OV. Butt), 3. Scratched: Paul Collette. Half a length; four lengths. Times: 3.34. 3.34 1-5. 3.35. I

BOY At OAK HANDICAP (trotters) of £150, 12 furlongs and a half; limit 3.49 for one mile and a half.—2-5 BINGEN'S COLLEEN, limit (W. Butt). 1; 1-1 PORT BOWEN. limit (A. Carmichael), 2; 7-7 HIDDEN NOTE, 36yds (W. Lockhead). 3. All started. Half a head; neck. Times, 3.46 4-5, 3.47. 3.44 1-5. BLAKETOWN HANDICAP of £150, 10 furlongs and a half; limit 3.1 for one mile and a quarter.— 3-3 INGLE BELMER, limit (C. Bryce), 1; 2-2 AVONDALE LASS, limit (J. Fraser). 2; 4-4 DIAMOND JIM. 12yds (W. Butt). 3. Scratched: Margaret Hall. Paper Man. Sir Carol. Half a length each way. Times: 3.3. 3.3 1-5, 3.2 2-5. ADVANCE HANDICAP of £150. 10 furlongs and a half; limit 3.5 for one mils and a quarter.— 1-1 PAPER MAN. limit (W. Butt). 1; 5-4 ATAWHERO. limit (J. Bryce), Jun.) 2; 7-5 GOLDEN POINTER. limit (F. Holmes), 3. Scratched: Golden Glow, Jesse Genty, Lee Berry, Sunny Park. Head; three lengths. Times: 3.5, 3.5 1-5. 3.5 3-5. DASH HANDICAP of £180. eight furlongs and a hair; limit 2.21 for one mile.—3-3 NATIVE SCOTT. 24yds (V. Alborn), 1; 1-1 HARGOOD'S PRIDE. 12yds (A. Williams). 2; 4-4 LADY BLIGH. 12yds (A. Holmes). 3. All started. Length; half a length. Tunes: 2.22 3-5, 2.23 4-5. 2.22 4-5.