MANAWATU CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26397, 16 April 1951, Page 8

MANAWATU CLUB

DELTA WINS FUTURITY STAKES

(Neiv Zealand Press Association) PALMERSTON NORTH. April 15. The Manawatu Trotting Club's annual meeting was opened at Awapuni on Saturday, In fine weather. The course was in good order. Of the 6953 10s tickets taken out on the first leg of the double, 1274 were for the winner Attachment. Of these 134 were reinvested on Nacirma and the return for £1 was £42 17s 6d. The totalisator handled £39,864, includ-, ing £3476 10s on the double and £1192 10s for off-course, betting, compared with £35.166 last year. An inquiry was held after the second race, and it was announced that F. V. Cutts, driver of Ellicot, had been suspended for three months, and H. M. Allen, driver of Sumana Direct, had been fined £5. Results:— X

CITY HANDICAP, of £200; 4min class; one mile and five furlongs.—6. 5 FRANK BELWIN scr J. Elliot 1; 3,2 Flicka Boy 60 L. G. Greer 2; 4, 4 Pearls Pride 60 D. Hansen 3. 8, 8 Captain Cuddles; 4, 6 Stymie; 9. 9 Skouras; 1, 1 Cadogan; 7, 7 All True; 5. 4 Tantamount; 2. 3 Our Teddy also stsarted. Four lengths; half length. Cadogan was fourth. Times—3min 51 4-ssec, 3min 47 2-ssec, 3min 47 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £8 13s 6d. Places: £2 8s 6d. £1 16s 6d, £2 3s 6d.

KAIRANGA HANDICAP, of £200; 2min 41sec class; one mile and one furlong.— 3. 4 BANK VIEW 12 B. Norris, Jun. 1; 5, 3 Social Justice scr F. T. Hasler 2; 11, 11 Invisible scr D. Grantham 3. 4, 5 Sumana Direct; 11. 12 Jimmy Carlton; 8. 9 Glen Clova; 10, 8 Lucky Joy: 6, 6 Parkland Star; 2,2 Au Revoir; 14, 13 Native Blaze; 1, 1 Mac’s Mistake; 13, 14 Woburn Boy; 7, 7 Ellicott; 9, 10 Loyal Rita also started.

Neck; three lengths. Sumana Direct was fourth. Times—2min 29 3-ssec, 2min 31sec, 2min 32sec. Dividends—Win: £9 2s. Places: £2 16s 6d. £2 Ils. £8 Bs.

BROADWAY HANDICAP, of £225; 3min 45sec class; one mile and five-furlongs.— 2.2 ATTACHMENT 12 A. J. Motz 1; 5, 5 Cherry Malotte scr A. Cranston 2; 10, 10 Sleepy Valley 12 R. J. Humphries 8. 6, 6 Stylemaster; 8. 9 Mina Lu; 1, 1 Cunia’ia and Gay Ballerina bracketed; 9, 8 Maid Myra; 4, 3 Carol Grace; 3, 4 Cherokee; 7. 6 Clairvoyant also started. Three lengths; neck. Mina Lu was fourth. Times—3min 37 2-ssec, 3mln 39 2-sscc, 3min 38 3-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £4 Bs. Places: £1 18s 6d £2 4s 6d. £5 ss.

MANAWATU TROTTING CUP, of 3625; 4min 41sec class; two miles.—s, 6 Our Smith 60 A. W. Broughton 1; 1, 1 Dandy McLean scr H. S. Oliver 2; 3, 5 Gizera scr R. Cressey 3. 2,2 Pleasant Smile; 6, 4 Isinglass; 8. 8 Tidv Lady: 10, 10 Elmdale; 4, 3 Green Valley; 7. 7 Earl Pine; 9, 9 Sirocco also started.

Two lengths; length and a half. Earl Pine was fourth. Times —4min 24 4-ssec, 4m in 30 2-ssec, 4min 30 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £7 Ils. Places: £2 Bs. £1 13s. £2 4s. D. W. REID MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £250: 4mln 53sec class; two miles.— 6. 6 NACIiIEMA 12 J. El’iot 1: 4, 4 Sirius 108 D. W. Hansen 2; 2, 3 Our Teddy 24 A. W. Broughton 3. 7, 7 All True; 5. 5 Flicka Boy; 3,2 Sir Andrew; 1, 1 Vodka; 4. 4 Tantamount also started. Half length: two lengths. Sir Andrew was fourth. Time, 4min 43 4-ssec. Dividends—Win: £7 17s 6d. Places; £3 16s. £2 17s 6d. Bracket: Sirius end Tantamount. MANAWATU FUTURITY STAKES, of £500; nine furlongs—4, 4 DELTA scr A. M. Stewart 1; 2, 3 Ambassador scr J. McLennan 2; 3,2 Powerful Lady scr E. R. Smith 3.

1. 1 Silver Tip; 8. 8 King’s Test; 5. 5 Ladv Peter; 3,2 Highland Reel; 7, 7 Baby Ea l; 6, 6 San Jose also started. Two lengths; half head. Lady Petor vas fourth. Times—2min 30sec, 2mln llsec, 2min 31 2-ssec. Di”idr id'.—Win: £9 7s 6d. Places: £2

’s. £1 8s Ort. £1 7s 6d. Bracket: Powerful Lady and Highland Teel.

PALMERSTON HANDICAP, of £200; imfn 58'6" cfoss; one mile and five fur-nr-'S— a. 4 TNVjgrBLE 12 D. Grantham ; 3. 3 Scclil Justice scr F. T. Hasler 2; 7 Leva! Rita 36 W. Fleming 3. 8. 8 Jimmy Carlton; 5. 5 Park'and Star: ’ 1 Au Revoir; 9, 9 Native Blaze; 1,2 Mac’s Mistake: 7, 6 Regina Scott; 6. 7 Loval Rita also started.

Ha'f length: half bead. Parkland Star was fourth. Times —3min 51 l-ssec, 3min 52 3-ssec, 3min 46 3-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £9. Places; £2 2s 6d, £1 12s fid, £3 11s fid. FLYING HANDICAP, of £300; 2min 34sec class: one mile end ore fvrlong.— R. 8 PARPISH MILLS 12 G. T. Mitchell 1: 2.2 Red Shade 24 B. Norris, jun. 2; 5, 3 Red Slipner 12 A. W. Broughton 3. 9. 10 Substitute: 4, 5 Tslinglass; 11. 11 Sir Hall; 1. 1 Dandy McLean: 3. 4 Tidy Lady; 12, 12 Sandiford; 10. 9 S’rocco; fi. 6 Earl Pine; 7, 7 Yours Truly also started. Half head; five lengths. Isinglass was fourth. Times —2min 25 l-ssec, 2min 24 2-Ssec. 2min 26 4-ssec. Divid-nds.—Win £’s 14s fid. Places: £5 3s fid, £1 17s 6d, £2 2s 6a.

HANDICAPS

FORBURY PARK CLUB Handicaps for the first day of the Forbury Park Trotting Ciub’s winter meeting an Satu.aay are:— BAYFIELD HANDICAP, of £500; trotteis; 3min 55sec class; one mile and five •urlimgs.—Alandale, Armidson, Daicassian, Lauphine, Efficient, Jonquil, Kerry Girl, Kiskeam, Sabre Dance, Sanoy Guy, Silica, dkjline scr; Bonus, Encirc.e, Single Bill, Who Knows 12; Jenny Dillon, Lucky Lucrow, Sandwrack 24; Globa Son, Stua,t King, Super Sarin, Sure Jinks 36; Sure Catch to. ’ Ineiigiole: Correction, Dainty Joe, Lady Btigaue. DOMAIN HANDICAP, of £550; 3min lusec class; one mfie and five lurlongs Bonnie Drive, Colleague, Countermark, imperial Lord, Isa Lei, Jacare, PiausiUc, Wrackdale, Zontilier, Lady Rowan scr; Diamed, Luck Ahead, Lucky Fellow, Monty Frisco, Native Royal 12; Commentator, Final Return, Knightmare 24; First charge, Hillsborough, Senate .36. Ineligible: Attachment, Chance, Chatto Boy, David's Pride, Ebony Hall, Galladora, Gay Heritage, Jack’s Mistake, Main Force, Mountain Range (T.), Prince Charming, Regal Parade, Royal Brigade, special Globe, Supreme Command. Surewood. Western Comet, Worthy Globe. HANDICAP, of £650 ; 3min 44sec class; one mile and five turlongs.— Gienade, Maori Queen, Mountain Tarn, Nature Girl, Radiant Night, Thelma Globe, Waroonga scr; Adorian, Aerogard, Best Globe, Brooksby Hall, Curiosity, Dandy Grattan. Dark Water, Desert Flight. Grand Fleet, Grange Lady, Gunsmoke, Highland Dale, Laucer- Hall, MargaFet Logan, Night Flight. Officious, Squire Dillon, Tiberius, Trouville 12; Heather Dilion, Southwind. Statesman 24; Artless, County Sheriff 36. Ineligible: Financial, Knightmare. Popotal. RITCHIE MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £1500; 4min 28sec class; two miles.—Admiral Peterson, Claude Derby, Hall Ace, Johnny Globe, Morano, Petro Star, Young Charles scr; Ada Scott, Duncraig, Kubl.i Khan, Right Royal. Van Dieman, Victory L’a'e 12; Aqua Lady 24; Baby Grand. Foriuna, Maida Dillon. On Approval, Prince Hall 36. VICTORY HANDICAP, of £750; trotters; 3min 32sec class; one mile and a half—Fourth Brigade. King Pin. Lord Grattan. Mamanuas, Rakautika, Rowan McCoy, Sure Catch scr; Dan Ma. tin. Daredevil, Lucky Bill, Sandy’s Epic 12; Lillian Mac, Precaution. Sandyshore 24; Lady Inchcape 48; Bull’s Eye 60. Ineligible: Concord. Ivondale, Sabre Dance, Super Sarin. Sure Jinks. ST. CLAIR HANDICAP, of £750; 3min 40sec class; one mile rnd five furlongs.— Allanah. Billy Boy. Eileen Lilian. Fan Tan. Gay Lyric, Happy Joe, Merrymaker. Melton. Piccolo, Pierre, Shalimar, Tactician. Worthy Gaillard scr; Gay Note. Landlight Scott Wrack. Star Rosa. Vigilant 12- Mighty Song, Soanget’ha 24. RENOWN HANDICAP, of £1009: 3min 37sec cla«s; ane mile and five furlongs.— Burns Nisht, Carisbrook, Doris Grattan. Fi’lmore. Kevmaster. Ladv Mavourncen. Pimpernel, Ponrietor, Sandy Logan. Scotch Drift. Stiriine Cattle. T“ Te Maru. Tutts Bella. Victory Song. Walnut Hall scr; Ben’s Son, Fanciful, Peggydele 12. Ineligible: Black Diamond.

FLYING HANDICAP, of £1050; 3min ?see class (2m>n 45sec. one mile and a quarter): one mi'e and five furlongs.—4dmh'ai Pete son Anus l ady. Ben’s Fo’. Duncraig, Fanciful. Flying Smith. Hal Ace, Johnny Globe, Kublai Khan, Morano,

Peggydale, Petro Star, Positive, Tom Gundy, Van Dieman, Zulu scr; Ada Scott Baby Grand, Claude Derby, First Lord’ Maori Home. Nebula, On Approval TrusCharles 12; Fortuna. 'Prince Hall 24; Gough’s Pride 36. Ineligible: Pimpernel. METHVEN INQUIRIES Inside the final furlong in the President’s Handicap, the main event at the Methven Trotting Club's meeting on Saturday. Financial put a foot through a wheel of Diamed's sulky. Both horaes were pulled up, and several others met interference. It was found that Financial had been pulling hard all the way and at the straight entrance she twice ran into the -back of Goldbox’s sulky. This forced her on to the fence. She was hopelessly pocketed in and still pulling about a fur'ong. further on when Diamed tired and dropped back on tbe rails. After hearing the evidence of the drivers concerned it was found that the inciden’ was accidental, and no action was taken G. L. Mitchell, driver of Panic, whici finished fourth in the Highbank Handicap No. 2. was fined £5 for excessive use o the whip. Black Sentinel broke short of the pdsi in the Lvndhurst Trot Handicap No. 2 and gallop’d past the line in th rd place just ahead of Canny Scott. An inquire was held and the third and fourth plac ings were reversed.