METROPOLITAN T.C.

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21938, 12 November 1936, Page 23

METROPOLITAN T.C.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's spring meeting will be continued at Addington to-day, when the track and the weather should be an favour of fast times. .. A feature of the day's racing will be an attempt by Indianapolis to pace a mile in two minutes. Ins trial will take place at 2.20 p.m. The win-and-place system of betting will be in operation and the cluo again expresses its determination to close the totalisator according to th© times advertised in the programme. Speculators are advised to assist the totalisator proprietor by making their investments as soon as possible after the machine is opened. A record crowd is exoected and under the present conditions the totalisator can handle only a limited sum bf money. The following horses should race well in their different engagements:— Whiteleigh Handicap—Polly Pan. Tyrone Lass, Amonos. Ellesmere Handicap—Nervie's Last, Bonny Azure, Young Frank. Ollivier Direct, War Buoy, Red Shadow. Lelievre Handicap Llewellyn's Pride, Pot Luck, Guy Junior. New Zealand Derby—Parisienne, Southern Chief, Frisco Boy. Sockburn Handicap—Discord, Wabnooka, Wrackler.. Metropolitan Handicap—Southern Smile, Gallant Knight, Greenmantle. Clarkson Handicap—Cloudy Range, Supertax, Rey Spec. The day's programme is as follows:

3 p.m.— NEW ZEALAND DERBY, of 750 sovs. For three-year-olds. One mile and a half. C. P. Cameron’s b g Rapldian,, by Jack Potts—Sister Guy J. R. McKenzie's b g Intrigue, by Frank Worthy—Escapade Miss J. Cuff’s b c Southern Chief, by Wrack—Regina Logan J. Steel's b g Zincali, by Jack Potts — Zara E. C. Hinds’s b f Effle Parrish, by •Guy ‘Effle ,y ''‘ Mrs D. R. Revell’s ch f Parisienne, by Rey de Oro—Yenot M. C. McTigue’s br c Dark Hazard, by Great Bingen—Wild Nita H. M. Brosnahan’s blk c Donald Dhu, by Man o’ War—Tracey Maid J. E. and H. L. August's b c Frisco Boy, by Jack Potts —Daisy Pointer T. C. Leadbetter’s ch c Ropata, by David McElwyn—Zella

12 noon— WHITELE1GH HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. 4min 49sec class. Two miles. Great Wood . scr Meadow King 36 Helen’s Bay . scr Norman Fox . . 36 Indolent . scr Waikato Prince 36 Lady Sonoma scr Ganton . 48 Sister Mary . scr Amonos . 60 Kulni . 12 Mataunga . 60 Real Belle . 24 Tyrone Lass . . 60 Ruin . % Polly Pan . . . 72 Little Beta . 36 Raclaim . 72 Mabel Chimes 36 12.40 p.m.— ELLESMERE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. 2 min 4Gsec class. One mile and a quarter. Bonny Azure scr George Rey . . 12 Marie Celeste scr Bingen Palm 24 Queen Author scr Raydus . 24 Nervie’s Last scr Reporter . . 24 Young Frank scr Supertax . . 36 1.25 p.m.— OLLIVIER HANDICAP, of 700 sovs. 4mln 27sec class. Two miles. Rey Spec . scr Sir Guy 12 Rollo . scr War Buoy 12 Tempest . scr Blue Mountain 24 Vesuvius . scr New Derby . 24 Willow Wave scr De Soto 36 Evicus . 12 Red Shadow 48 Graham Direct 12 Harold Logan 60 Grand Mogul 12 2.5 p.m.— LELIEVRE HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. 4min 31sec class. Two miles. Agile . scr Craganour 12 Bingen Palm . . scr Emillua Way 12 Grace Gunfire 12 McElwyn scr Guy Junior . 12 Iraq . scr Raydus 12 Pot Luck . scr Queen Author 24 Rocks Ahead scr Kingcraft 36 Young Frank scr Llewellyn's Avernus . 12 Pride 36

3.40 p.m.— SOCKBURN HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. 3 min 27sec class. One mile and a half. Discord scr Wahnooka scr Explosion scr Nonna Bingen 12 Garner scr Stanley T. 24 Koro Peter .. scr Writer 24 Lough Guy .. scr Nicoya 36 Mountain Mist scr Wrackler 43 Rustle scr Trampfast 72 4.20 p.m.~ METROPOLITAN HANDICAP, of 350 sovs. 4min 38sec class. Two miles. Falrhavon scr Subsidy 12 Gallant Knight scr Eighteen Carat 24 Greenmantle scr Isabel Derby .. 24 Giro 12 Chechahco 36 Golden Cross 12 Rongomai 36 Plain Pearl .. 12 Southern Smile 36 Real Burton .. 12 Big Author .. 60 5 p.m.— CLARKSON HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. 2mln 43sec class. One mile and a quarter. Blue Mountain scr Supertax scr Cloudy Range scr Worthy Light scr . Gold Tinge .. scr Glcnrossle 12 Reporter scr New Derby . 12 Rey Spec scr Rod Shadow . 48 Roddy ' scr Roi 1’Or 72 Rollo scr