NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10481, 20 October 1899, Page 3

NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB.

SPRING MEETING—SECOND DAY.

Though the weather was more pleasant than on the first day, tihe attendance at New Brighton yesterday was not co large as on Saturday. The rain that fell between the two days left the course in even better order than it bad. been, and some fine exhibitions of trotting were witnessed. The fastest mile of the two days was registered in the last race, Young Burlington getting his record down to 2.27. The chief saddle event resulted in a pa-t-icularly fine contest, Florrie the last to staH, just squeezing home from Shylock, and in doing so registered a very fast performance. The sum of £2050 was bandied 9$ the totai-sators, making £4371 for the meeting,, an amount £327 short of the turnover last "spring, Results: — MAIDEN. HANDICAP (in harness), of 30 sovs;'second 5 soys from the stake. One mile. 29. Mr D. H. _fartyn's br g Rickety, by Childe Harold, aged, 9sec (Owner) 1 91}. Mr F. Mulhollwid's b g Fleetwood, 3yrs, lOsec .. .. (Owner) 2 10. Mr J." Ferrer's eh m Irene, Syrs, Usee ...-.■ . - .. (Owner) 3 64} Protest Gaec, 3 Diagram 7aec, 30 Sue Dudley ISsec, 24} Ayr-hire Lad ISsec, also Btarted. Protest being left at the post lost all chance. At Mace's Fleetwood passed Irene, Rickety shortly- after taking second place. As they ran for the straight Rickety joined Fleetwood. Both broke, but the former had most pace, and won by ten lengths; Irene, 80yds back, third. Time, Smin 49aec. Dividend, £7 10s. < PONY x__NDICAP. (in saddle), of 30 soys; second 5 soy. ■ from the stake. Two miles. 111. Mr W.'Kerr's b m Frisk, aged, 24sec (C. Kerr) 1 21. Mr S. Humphrey's br m Vanity Fair, syrs, 2tsec - ... ... (Angus) 2 72}. Mr T. Hood's br g Wenlock, aged, 24sec ... ... (Stewart) 3 2} Master Irvington scr, 1} Agnes 103 ec, 1} Nita lOsec, 4 Mihi atsec, 4} Ken-I-No 24sec, } Botany _saec. 0 Bonnie Bell 25sec, 4 Wokehe 27Sec, and 3H} Florence 30sec, also started. • . ,\ ■ Frisk got to the front in the first half mile, and keeping her place, won by eight lengths; half that distance between second and third. Time, "si_in 4_aec Dividend, £1 IBs. '■-.-. SPRING HANDICAP (in harness), of 70 soys; second 7 soys, and third 3 soys from the stake. Two miles. 59}. Mr K. H. Smith's eh g Wandering Willie, by Kentucky, aged, 22aec (M. Edwards) 1 60}. Mr H. Mace's eh m Jessie Palm, syra, acr .. - •• (T. W. Price) 2 66J. Mr J. Vallance's eh h Kingston, aged, 25sec- .-." (MoMillan) 3 22 Thelma Baec, also started. Kingston kept his place in front to the top turn, where Wandering Willie gave him the go-by, the latter having a good lead at the stand, - where ■ Jessie Palm had caught Thelma, but had not made half her handicap on the leader. Going in good style over the last mile Wandering Willie won by 35yds, Jessie Pabn beating Kingston for second place by two lengths. Time, Smin 18sec. Dividend, £3 2a. SELLING HANDICAP (in saddle), of 25 ■ova. One mile. 20. Mr J. Fr_aer*s b m Bess 11., aged, ISaec ... : . ', ... (N. Price) 1 4. Mr A. H. Pother's br g Wairarapa, aged, 17sec ' ... ... (Owner) 2 3}. Mr C. Vincent's-br g Wokahe, aged, 20sec ... ■•«' (Owner): 3 1} Agnes, Usee, 10. Mistake ISsec, 10} Voltaire 16sec, 2 Aggie 16sec, 84 Eureka 11. 16sec 33 First and Last 17sec, 10} Actress 18sec, 8 .Milroy. ISsec, also started. Bess It. soon got to the front, and easily holding the others in check, won by 40yds. Time, _mm SCaec, Dividend, £8 6s. The winner was bought by Mr Suter for £14 10a. ADVANCE HANDICAP (in harness), of 45 aovs; second 5 soys from the stake. Two miles. 59. Mr J. Howard's br g Protest, by Kentucky—Shamrock, Syrs, ISsec , , (McMillan) 1 28. Mr J. Douglass b m Imogene, aged, 15sec ... - ... (Owner) 2 145}. Mr H. Cranfield'3 b m Mistake 11., aged, 2030 c ._ (M. Edwards) 3 33 Bonnie, McGregor scr, 6} Annie Rooney __ec, 8 Lassio lOsec, 5} Mambrino King 20sec, and 4} Sue Dudley 2_see, also started. Protest went to-_ie front going down the back, and was leading Mistake 11. by about ten lengths at the stand. The latter lost ber 'place to Imcgeno going out of the straight, but Protest easily holding command, won by eight ■ lengths, Mistake IL half a dozen lengths furthre back. Time, sj_i_ _>sec. Divide„d, _i Ss. _> protest for i_co_siste_t running asd that the winner was informally registered was dismissed. AVON HANDICAP (in saddle), of 70 sovssecond 7 soys, and third 3 soys from th. stake. Two miles. 30}. Mr C. Kerr's eh m Florrie, by Johnny Faulkner, syrs, 6sec „ (Owner) 1

51}. Mr V. Harria's b g Shylock, aged. Bsec 2 97}. Mr M. Edward's (n_) b m Effie, syrs, 20sec. (M. Edwards) 3 " 101 Torpedo 9sec (Day), 84. Miss Brownwood 18seo (D. Price), and 45} Joan Valjean _»sec (Angus), also started. Jeen Y.lfean retained his lead for a mile, but going out of the straight the second time Mass Brownwood headed him, while Shylock and Florrie had both closed up, and were going in great style. Passing Mace's Miss Brownwood had a good lead from Effie, but going down the back the latter got oa terms owing to a break on the part of Price's mouat. Florrie was first in the straight, but Shylock was at her heels, and a great finish between . the two gave the verdict to. Florrie by half a head; Eflie third, fifty yards back. Time, s—lin 3_scc.. Dividend, £9 Bs. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (in harness), of 40 soys; second 5 eovs from the stake. One mile. 125}. Mr H. Mace's br f Weary, by Brookholm, Syrs, 2-sec ... (T. W. Price) 1 32}. Mr G. B. Murfifct's b m Day Star, 6yrs, 21sec ... ... ... (Owner) S 7. Mr R. Sunderland*- eh m Carolina, aged, 19sec ... (Needham) 3 14 Monte Carlo «or, 6} Clifton Usee, 44} Hollis H. 12_e_, and 25} Kingston 19seo, also started. Weary led all the way and won easily by twelve lengths. Time, _rmn S9_aec. Dividend, -1 lis. FINAL HANDICAP (in saddle), of 40 soys; second 5 soys from the stake- One mile. 48}. Mr V. Harris's b h Young Burlington, by Burlington B.—Dally, aged, 9seo ' (Milne) 1 94. Mr H. Mace's br g Director, 4yrs% 23_ec - (T.W.Price) 2 40. Mr A. Binnie's b m Miss Annie, 6yra, 13sec ... (Owner) 8 100 The Joker 9sec, 36} Flirt 18sec, also started. . Director led all down the back and into the straight, where Young Burlington and Joker,, who had kept close company, had taken close order. Joker broke and Young Burlington, catching Director "half way up the running,won by __s lengths. Time, 2min 27sec. Dividend, £5 189.