INVERCARGILL T.C.

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24815, 4 March 1946, Page 7

INVERCARGILL T.C.

HANDICAP WON BY HAPPY KING (PA.) INVERCARGILL, March 3. The Invercargill Trotting Club’s summer meeting was held on Saturday in calm, sunny weather, the track being firm and fast. The totalisator put £34,875 15s, compared with £35,968 last y ear —a decrease of £1092 10s. Results’ were:— „ . TRIAL HANDICAP, of £250; 3min 56sec class; one mile and five furlongs.— First division: 6, 5 TOWN TALK scr D. Todd 1; 2, 4 Master Mariner scr J. Walsh 2; 11, 12 Rimmo scr W. A. Thomas 3. 3, 3 All Ashore; 4, 1 Arrow Hall; 14, 16 Bonnie Dale; 16, 14 Grattan Lee; 15, 13 Silk Dfeoch; 9, 9 Nighthorne; 18, 17 Locksley Hall; 5, 6 Sporting Edition; 12, 10 Tolan also started. Won by two and a half lengths; threequarters of « length. Tolan was fourth. Times—3min 43sec, 3min 43 4-ssec, 3min Second Division. —4, 1 OPORO scr A. J. Bromby coupled with Arrow HaU 1, 6, 5 Royal Gamble scr J. M. Maconnell coupled with Town Talk 2; 13, 15 Dalziell scr K. E. Wilson 3. 15, 13 Glenhead; 8, 7 Haste; 17. 18 Sally Lunn; 9, 9 Top Thorn; 1,2 Loyal Boy; 10, 10 Never Sure; 19, 19 Salamis; 7, 8 Sterling Hall also started. Won by a length; three lengths. Top Thorn was fourth. Times.—3min 44 1-5 sec, 3min 44 3-ssec, 3min 45sec. MURIHIKU HANDICAP, of £275; 4min 2sec class; one mile and five furlongs.— First division: 4, 4 PERCY VOLO scr S. Todd 1; 9, 10 Ivondale scr B. Rushton 2; 11, 11 Logan. Max 84 D. Macdonald 3. 17, 16 Arion Mist; 12, 11 Cathay; 18, 16 Crimson Trail; 6, 5 Tell Us; 16, 17 Harold Freeman; 1, 1 Mack Sure; 8, 8 Shanghi Peggy; 15, 13 White Damp; 7, 9 Voco Power also started. Half length; five lengths. Voco Power was fourth. Times—3min 50sec, 3mih 50 2-ssec, 3min 51 2-ssec. Second Division. —2,2 BRITISH VICTORY scr P. P. Gallagher 1; 10, 6 Pukatee scr N. V. McLellan 2; 14, 14 Kerrwood Bingen 72 J. Wallis 3. 5, 7 Christmas Queen; 6, 5 Elveme; 19, 18 Ingle Star; 13, 15 Lady Conquest; 3, 3 Sure Maid also started. Won by two lengths; half a length. Christmas Queen was fourth. Times—3min 50sec, 3min 50 2-ssec, 3min 44sec. JELLICOE HANDICAP, of £350; 3min 52sec class; one mile and five furlongs.— 2,2 JANET HALL 12 J. McLennan 1; 7, 4 Jolly Biddy scr R. W. Townley coupled with Grattan Wave and Francis Logan 2; 5, 9 Grattan Drive scr S. W. Kirby 3. 3, 3 Bill Axworthy; 14, 13 Candy Girl; 4, 5 Caudray; 1, 1 Darrington Hall; 9, 10 Dillonia Queen; 7, 4 Grattan Wave; .7, 4 Francis Logan; 10, 6 Lord Grattan; 15, 15 Prince Rupert; 6, 7 Sand Maid; 17, 18 Saskatoon: 12, 12 Leonin; 8. 8 Mandrake; 16, 16 Peter Young; 18, 17 Prince Charles; 14, 15 Doonholme; 11, 11 Black Forest also started.

Won by three-quarters of a length; a neck. Dillonia Queen was fourth. Times—3min 37 l-ssec, 3min 39sec, 3min 39 1-5 sec. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP, of £550 ; 4 min 40sec class; two miles. —6, 6 HAPPY KING 36 J. T. Looney 1; 3, 4 Lou Hall 60 A. R. Townley 2; 4, 3 Fancy Goods 72 G. Johnson coupled with Master Potts

3. 4, 3 Master Potts; 1, 1 Redcliffe Direct; 2,2 Grelba; 5, 5 Absolutely; 7, 7 Bank Again also started. Won by a long neck; two lengths. Absolutely was fourth. Times—4min 29 1-5 sec, 4min 27 3-ssec, 4min 27 4-ssec. THREE-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, of £275; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half.—l, 1 BROWN OWL scr E. Todd 1; 5, 5 Trustee scr A. R. Townley coupled with Sure Bond 2; 3,2 Maori Home 48 B. Rushton 3. 10, 11 Brydone Hall; 2, 4 Desert Flight: 10, 10 Gunsmoke; 8, 8 Lorene’s Hall; 9, 7 Master James; 11, 12 Minstrel Hall; 12, 13 Senate; 4, 3 Spring Parade; 4, 3 Rendezvous; 5, 5 Sure Bond; 7, 9 Dragoman; 6, 6 Melvian also started. Won by a nose; half a length. Dragoman was fourth. Times—3mm 24 4-ssec, 3min 25sec, 3min 20 2-ssec. VISITORS’ HANDICAP, of £325; 3min 48sec class; one mile and five furlongs.— 6, 8 DOONHOLME scr J. R. McMurray 1; 1,2 Janet Hall scr J. McLennan 2; 4, 4 Understudy scr D. M. Kerr 3. 10, 10 Ferwyn; 9, 9 Leonin; 5. 5 Notus; 8, 7 Sure Voyage; 3, 3 Van Horn; 2, 4 Stirling Castle; 7, 6 Turi Queen also started. Won by three-quarters of a length; half a length. Leonin was fourth. Times—3min 38 3-ssec, 3min 38sec, 3min 39 2-5 sec. WAIKIWI HANDICAP, of £325; 4mm 59sec class; two miles.—s PERCY VOLO scr S. Todd 1; 7, 6 Kerrwood Bingen 96 J. Wallis 2; 5, 4 Voco Power 36 A. R. Townley 3. 1, 1 British Victory; 12, 13 Christmas Queen; 9, 10 Elverne; 9, 10 Tell Us; 15. 15 Harold Freeman; 2,2 Mack Sure; 16, 16 Ingle Star; 3, 3 Ivondale; 14, 14 Lady Conquest; 10, 9 Pukatee; 11, 8 Shanghai Peggy; 6, 7 Sure Maid; 13, 12 White Damp; 8, 11 Black Forest also started. Won by eight lengths; one length and a half. Ivondale wafc fourth. Pukatee finished second but was disqualified for galloping. Times—lmin 43sec, - 4min 48 AU REVOIR HANDICAP, of £400; 2min 51sec class; one mile and a quarter.—l, 1 LOGAN REY scr J. Walsh coupled with Grelba 1; 3, 3 Lou Hall 36 A. R. Townley 2; 5, 6 Volo Bond scr E. Todd 3. ... 4, 5 Elaine .Travis; 1,. 1 Grelba; 2.2 Redcliffe Direct: 7, 7 Scatterbrain; 8, 8 Arion Mac; 9, 9 Coherto; 6, 4 Trevathan; 6, 4 Fancy Goods also started. Won by three-quarters of a length; half a length. Elaine Travis was fourth. Times—2min 48 l-ssec, 2min 45 3-ssec, 2 min 49 3-ssec. WAIKATO AND THAMES T.C. ACCEPTANCES (P.A.) AUCKLAND, March 1. Acceptances for the Waikato and Thames Trotting Club’s meeting are:— NGAFVAWAHIA HANDICAP, of £250; one mile and a half.—Golden Journey, King Arthur, Nero scr; Noble Star 24; Pardon Me, Roseaawa 36; Ihi Ihi, Parwrack 72; Otawa Lass 84. HOROTIU HANDICAP, of £200; one mile and a quarter.—Auto Black, Awamutu, Black Jean, Bula, Camenal, Cherralyn, Dan’s Triumph, Dark Deeds, Delwyn,

Douglas Parrish, Fighting Pilot, Final Fancy, Flaxen Lass, Fly On, Gay Anna, Glen Murray, Headline News, Hopeful, Impartial, Indian Triumph, Ivy Goodwin, Lady Averil, Laurie Bingen, Merry Chimes, Noble Nellie, Papillon, Petermox, Peter Pointer, Robin’s Pride, Rose Scott, Scottish Jewel, Silver Jewel, Silver Mount, Single Direct. Sure Rey, Tauber, Tonnby. Tui Apolis, Peter Bingen—Yenot mare scr; Tommy True 24. KOPU HANDICAP, of £250; one mile and a quarter.—Bonnie Jack. Brig Odee, Indian Lad, Infuser, Josalie, Kewpies Pride, Manonee, Red Horizon, Silver Plane (T.), Simla Hall, Taupata Lass, iWaliaroha scr; Balalaika, Cam Derby, Sil-

ver Plane <P.), Dainty Jewel, Sonny Jewel, Typical 12. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £500; two miles.—Baby Grand, Indian Quest, Mine Host, Daphne Grattan scr; Bexley’s Pride, Noble de Oro, Professional, Rita Grattan, Keewah, Sir Archie, Te Taonganui 12; Gallant Navy 60. PARA WAI HANDICAP, of £300; two miles.—Golden Hoofs. Golden Journey. King Arthur. Nero scr; Best Girl 12; Noble Star 24; Roseawaa 36; Pardon Me 48; Ihi Hii 84; Jimmy Scott, Parwrack. Silver Plane 96; Otawa Lass 108; Hidden Note 132. NEW STEAD HANDICAP, of £425; one mile and a quarter.—Brass Buttons, Cer-

tify, Desert Lad, Diamond Trust, Great Waitaki, Sypland, Whanako scr; Dunstan Direct 12; Dunkirk. Kewpie’s Crown 48. FENCOURT HANDICAP, of £250; one mile and a half.—lndian Lad, Peter Pointer, Rangi’s Star. Red Horizon, Taupata Lass, Tonnby, Waliaroha scr; Bonnie Jack, Infuser, Josalie. Kewpie’s Pride. Manonee 12; Cam Derby, Dainty Jewel, Sonny Jewel 24. WAIPA HANDICAP, of £37fc one mile and a quarter.—Black Jewel. Daphne Grattan. Indian Quest. Mirage Jewel scr; Bexley’s Pride, Keewah. Noble de Oro. Our Gall, Red Ace, Rita Gj*}**"; Sir Archie, Te Taonganui 12; Gallant Navy 36.