TIMARU TROTTING CLUB.

Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7505, 21 March 1890, Page 5

TIMARU TROTTING CLUB.

Judge—Mr H. Gardner. Starter—Mr J. Meikle. Clerk Ot the Course—Mr M. Taylor. Clerk . oC the Scales—Mr E. Smith. Treasurer— ,■ Mr D. Mahoney. Timekeeper—Mr P. Humphrey. Handieapper—Mr M. Taylor. Han. Secretary—Mr W. Collins, The second meeting of the Tiniaru Trotting Club came off on the South Canterbury Amateur Athletic Club's ground yesterday afternoon. The weather was very fine, and as a result the attendance was very good. The officials worked well, and it iv to this that the success was chiefly due. None of the finishes were very close, Mason and Bob rts had a totallsator at work, handling. £437 for the day. Iα the Two-mile District Trot Rollinsuaw waa called before the Stewards and severely, cautioned for his riding. The Stewards were o£ opinion that Merry Girl coald. have won. The following are the re^uMa:— : ; ... - ■ ■> '

Two-mile Maiden Tbot of 10 cove; eeoond, 2 cove. lust up. Us Mr Thomas' b g Signet.. .. (Ogden) 1 4. MrHay'abgLirry „ ..(Rodkure) 3 9. J,lr Ulbjon'a Dma .. (Whittaker) 3 ,6, Royer (Foyvria) also started.

Larry took the lead, closely followed by Hover, aii^ ; till anterina oa the fourth round kept at the head of affairs, but Signet then passed the gelding easily, and eventually won very easily. A bad taird, 168. Two-muje Uassthoap Time Tkot of 80 dots; : . > Beooud liorae 3 boys, 13. Mr Jaokson'a bm Nellie, 25aeo (Jaokaon) 1 2& Mc amytti'e bUc in Kacc. 17aeo (Murray) 2 2L Mr Grant's b g Silver Prinoo, Bi?r (Roberte) S 23,' Vivandiere, 25seo (Grant), and 46, Dick, ssec (Edwards) also trotted.

Vivandiere soon had a lead of Nellie, but waa aiopiaced at the first round, when Nellie broJtu, and Ka.t» led for a few lengths theq broke an<j[ fell away, -jtf tJae secoad. rpuud Vivandiere was once snore, in, ; command, but Iα the third round she had given way to Kate, and on entering the fourth round Nellie was very close to her. At the fifth round Kate again broke, and Nellie getting ahead, wa§ never displaced, winning by about two lengths. Time, 6mia 32sec, Totaliaator, £189. Dividend, £7 13s.

tyro Mils Distsiot Handicap Tiwb Tbov, of ;, :. ; 13auvs; eeoo dhor°e3save. . 37., Mr Jtto&sbil's h aa Nollie, saeo ■'■• -.-'i c..' -,-. ;>....-» :. :■--. ■:--...■■■ (Jaokson) 1 42. Mr Rollinahaw'e b m Merry GiTl, scr .''•;■?■•■■;' ••ri; ' ;>.■■•■••.•■-■• ■..•■■ tQwawi 2 .L M?, Hay's b gLarry, 27seo ~(Rodgai-e) 3 s,Sigaefc,.lU3eQ (Ogdeu); 6, Jenoy, Ziaw (M. Mortoa}; and 10, Hob, Stosec (Glaasou), also started. ■'' . ■- l .■'•■•■ • ■■ ■■-.■, ■:■•■■

Larry Sept the lead till the fourth time round, when Nellw P&saed him, and on entering the lasfc round was three lengths ahead, of Merry, Girl, who had come through very fact. Nellie was never troubled, winnjlng eaaily by four lengths, Larry an indifferebt third. Time, ouaia 40aec Totalisator, £101. Dividend, £29a. Thbeb Mile Handioab Time Trot, o£ 85 boys ; r,5 :-: T ; >>• : -.::■ • -.aecoadfisova, : , ■ : S3, Msf Grant's b g Silver Frlnoe, ecr ~-ah:;. ■: i.y.:-l •: : *• ■ .'- ■■••• ■ ■ • (GiPMlt) 1 28. Mr Smytii'a blk m Kate, 303CQ ■ f . - , (Slurray) 2 ,o.'Mt BothwelTi cfii:g Bob, Ss«eo •, • ' :rT , " l ' (GlaeaQn) 3 Six others started. ;. '■ ' '■'-■.• ■•;■__, ": Kafce led, for a : znile and «.half,. when Silver Prince passed her eapily, and won Jait;!:',"m heiHked,;:■■■; Time, i>inin 18*ec. Totalilator, £49 j dividend, £118e.

TiHfl Taaovof JW> aara; second, 2 soya, One mile &nd a a ,i ' 27. Mr McKay's b m tieuiolina, scr (Owner) 1 3». MrMace>bgrDiek;a»w (Edwards) 2 17. Air Koliinehaw'e b m Merry Girl, 3seo

'-■---.-' - (Owner) 3 T Tivandiero (12aee) and 0 Carey <i(teec>aleo started.

Vivandiere led for a furlong or two, jphea Stinaoliaa vrag taken aod won easily. Time,. 4mia 12aec lotaUiator,£SOj; diyidead.iSa, Ck)N3OL4TION, of 10 80VS. ', 89C0114, 3 WT£U -■■• ■■'■.•■> •■■-•i Two miles. '■ '• ■ '•■■-■' 22. Mr 3myth.'s Eate, sec .. , .. .. 1 ,4. ilrlwonjoy'9 Jaoay, 20aeo .. ~2 3. JilrKQthwell's Bob, 20seo. .. „ 3 2 Carer (iJ6»eo) also troEted. ' Won Very easily. Dividend, £1 Cβ.