Mount Cook impressive
Only one horse was good enough to beat both thfe qualifying time and strong winds at the Ashburton trotting trials yesterday, and he left a lasting impression. Mount Cook, an Australianbred three-year-old colt went to the front from the start and later cleared right away to win by nearly six seconds;' Results (all 2400 m) — ; Heat one qualifying pace (eight starters): Maitland Stream, A. Sutherland 1, Ankorman 2, Supreme Chip 3. Time: 3:16.4. None qualified. Heat two (seven starters): Mount Cook (3c, Captalh Hook—Rita Dale), P. O'Reilly 1, Red Tempo 2, Bobby 3. Time: 3:12.7, one qualified. , Trotters qualifying (five starters): Some Effort, R. Brosnan 1, Stockholm 2, Lady Catherine 3. Time: 3:27:3. None qualified. - Pacers qualifying, mobile (six starters): Finite, R. Brosnan 1, Obelix 2, Star Fella 3. Time: 3:16.9. CO mobile pace (four starters): Bojondine, P. O’Reilly 1, Junior Attack 2, Twiggy Milne 3. Time: 3:21. CO pace, standing (seven starters): Fullamount, R. May 1, Satanic 2, Paleface Walla 3. Time: 3:21.1. Heat two (eight starters): Silver Trace, T. McMillan 1, Mini Coon 2, Muldano 3. Time: 3:21.9. Heat three (five starters): Wejover Lady, J. Hay 1, Night Bye 2, Brown Loch 3. Time: 3:20.4. CO trot (four starters): Auditor, M. Butt 1, Tumble Gum 2, North Beach 3. Time: 3:37.7. Cl and faster trot (four starters): Hilderbrand, P. Young 1, Some Event 2, Special Poplar 3. Time: 3:34.6. Cl and faster pace (12 starters): French Heritage, R. Brosnan 1, Ministress 2, Wishful 3. Time: 3:17.7.
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