THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 67, 12 December 1907, Page 9

THE TURF.

HUTT VALLEY TROTTING,, CLUB,

The stewards of the Hutt Valley Trotting Club hold a mooting at Potono "on Tuesday ovoning, Mr. 0. S/ Watkins, president of tho club, in the chair. The secretary (Mr. It. W. Short) reported that satisfactory nominations had noon roceived, totalling 177, and including a largo number of Canterbury trotters." The Racecourse" Committeo reported that the track had been topdressed, and was now in fino order." On the committee's recommendation, it was decided to enlargo the iawn and effect additions to tho totalisator house, in view of tiio mcroascd attendance expected on Boxing Day. It was resolved, to issue licenses to bookmakers at a foe of £10 por day (including a clork). Tho president,'. With Messrs, Goo. Cudby and R. S. Smith, were appointed i* protest committee, and Messrs. S. W. liurridgo, John Sharp, and H. E. Ryder ware appointed patrol stewards, and will watch the running and'report to the stewards. HANDICAPS. Mr. J. H. Pollock lias declared the following handicaps for tjie mooting.to be held at Potono on December 26 and- 28:—.' MAIDEN HANDICAP TROT^of--25 sovsV: One mile and a half. —Myall, scr. ; Highball, 4sec.; Chaargin, 4seo.; Hestor, 12sec.; Ma-' zeppa, 12sec.;•. Flirty, 12scc.'; Te Awahuri; losec.; Child Douglass, 18scc.;'Namesake,■ (pony), 20sec.; Sunday, 20sec. j.-: Beetles' (pony), 20scc. ■...•.

BOXING DAY HANDICAP; of "40 : sovs. One mile.—Voloda, sec.; Governor, 2sec.; Dick Stevons, 6sec.; Sc'dtia; Csec:'; TheHoho, lOsec.; Baron Lugen, 12sec.; Wild, Bonnie, 1250 c.; Giggles, 12sec. j Maud H., 12sec.; Chaargin, 125e0.; Apology, 16sco.';! Dick' G., 17sec.; Trio, 18scc.; Ticket, ,18bcc. ; Teeny G., 20sec. '•,:.!- . „'

lIUTT VALLEY .TROTTING CLTJB HANDICAP, of 111 sovs. :: .Two miles.— Cissy Woods, sor.; Vitella, Bscc. j Maid ofPerth, 13sec.; Wildwood, Jun., '18sec.; Moun-. tain Maid, 2050 c,; Scotia, 23sec.; Dick Stevens, 23scc.: Ploughboy;'24scc.; Pomponv, 26sec.; Maratnon, 26sec.; Dr. Cliutnoy, 28scc.; Nga Raima,- 82sec.';': Rockwood, 3250 c.; Glory, 32sec.; Miss Rothschildj 32sec.

LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, ; 0 f 26 sovs. , Two miles.—Plougliboyi .Ecr.;" Tho Hobo, lOsec. j Rofchlin,,' ~^spc,ji . ';;Apolog,Y., : 17sec.; Flirty, 23sec.; Mazeppa, 23sec.;' Old. Census, 27sec.; Child Douglass, 29secl'; Rothschild Belle, 29sec.; Golden:, Child, 29sec.; Namesake (pony}, ,32sec.; Beetles, (pony), 32sec. I' ELECTRIC HANDICAP TROT, o£s();soys. One rnilo. —Cissy Wqod, sor.; Vitella, 4sec.; Rosßßhield, 7scc,; V.S., ?boc. ; Scotia, llsec.; Lotus, 12sce.

TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP-;' (trotters ojily), of 50 sovb. One-mile and a half .— Maid of Perth, sor. j Dick Stevens, : 'Bscc.";' Myall, 9scc.; Pompom, lOsec. ; Marathon, lOsec.; Highball, 13boc.'; Chanticlcer, 13se'o.; Black Forest, 13scc.: Giggles, 14seo. ;• Rockwood, 14sec.; Rothlin,. 20sebl; 'Gentleman Jack, 20scc. ; Apology','"2lsec'. '; : Childstonu,. 22sec.; Dick G., 22sec:' ' '

STEWARDS' HANDICAP,,,TROT;', of ; '4O: sovs. One mile.—Veleda,, scri; „ Gpyerhorj! 2scc.; V.S., 2sec.: Wijdwood, Juii., ; ,,4s^c.; Scotia, 6soc,; Dr. Chuthoy', Bsec.Tho Hoho, lOseo.; Baron Lugen, 12sec..; Hester,'- 12sec.; Maud H., 12sec.; Miss .Rothschild, 14soc.'; Trio, 18sco.j Tickot, ißsec,; Te ■ Awahuri, 20sec.; Tcony G., 20sec. Acceptances are- duo ■■•on-Fnday r ., Decern-, her 20. ■ I