TROTTING

Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 120, 15 February 1926, Page 5

TROTTING

METROPOLITAN MEETING ROI COLE WINS HANDICAP By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, February 14. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s summer meeting was held yesterday. There was a fair attendance and the track was in good order. The totalisator handled £27,844 10s., compared with £34,736 10s. last year. Results :— SPREYDON HANDICAP (saddle), of 300 sovs.; class 3.57. One mile and five furlongs. 2 Blue Thorpe, 12yds. .behind (T. Wallace) 1 4 Arran Lad, 36yds. behind 2 3 Merry Peter, 24yds. behind 3 Also started: 8 Mushroom, scr.; 10 Elusive, scr.; 12 Wee Olga, scr.; 8 Peter the First, scr.; 6 Corward, 12 yds. behind; 1 ’Frisco Beau, 24yds. behind; 7 Avalanche, 36yds. behind; 5 Kelman, 48yds. behind; 11 Johnnie Bells, 48yds. behind. Won by ten lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 3min. 51sec. LINWOOD HANDICAP (saddle), of 300 sovs.; class 2.17. One mile. 3 Rey de Oro, 12yds. behind

(F. Holmes, jun.) 1 4 Dalmeny, 12yds. behind 2 1 Rosie Nut, 12yds. behind 3 Also started: 7 Sadiuni, 12yds. behind; 2 The Rook, 12yds. behind; 1 Dark Nite, 36yds, behind (coupled with Rosie Nut) ; 10 Ramaga, 12yds. behind; 6 Joyful, 12yds. behind; 9 Rex Coronado, 24yds. behind; 5 Bell Fashion, 36yds. behind; 8 Marvin Mac, 48yds. behind.

Won by six lengths, one length between second and third. Time, 2min. 14 2-ssec.

MIDSUMMER HANDICAP (harness), of 1000 sovs. Class 4.34. Two miles. 2 Roi Cole, 12yds. behind

„ _ (J- J. Kennerley) 1 7 Dremahon, scr 2 1 Acron, 06vds. behind 3 Also starled: 4 Escort, scr., and 4 Bell Harold, 24yds. behind (coupled) ; 10 Partner, 12yds. behind; 3 Bessie Logan, 24yds. behind; 4 Waitaki Girl, 36yds. behind; 6 Talaro, 36yds. behind; 5 Countryman, 36yds. behind; 11 Dolly Dillon, 60vds. behind; 8 Black Admiral, 72yds. behind. , Bell Harold was fourth. Won by three lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time, 4min. 29 1-5 sec

PAPANUI HANDICAP (harness), of 400 sovs. Class 4.40. Two miles. 5 Judge Hancock, 12yds. behind (B. Jarden) 1 2 Peter Bingen, 48yds. .behind 2 8 Becky Logan, 60yds. behind 3 Also started: 11 Lord Bingen, scr.; 3 Wharepiana, 12vds. behind; 12 Golden Sun, 12yds. behind; 9 Whetu, 12yds. behind; 1 Tom Thumb, 24yds. behind; 13 Royal Oak, 24yds. behind; 10 Princess Zoe, 24vds. behind; 4 Talent, 36yds. behind; 7 Prince Lyons, 36yds behind; 6 Stunt Artist, 36yds. behind. Won by two lengths, one length between second and third. Time, 4min. 38sec.

CASHMERE HANDICAP (harness), of 400 sovs. Class 4.47. Two miles. 7 Master Audo, 72vds. behind (E. C. McDermott) 1 11 Kelman, 12yds. behind 3 9 Nighborn, 84yds. behind 3 Also started: 2 Happy Rosa, scr.; 16 Lottie Direct, scr.; 10 The Toff, 12 yds. behind; 18 Pieter Timmerman, 12 yds, behind; 3 Red Oak, _ behind; 12 Duke Bingen, 24yds. behind; 6 Ingle Bingen, 36yds. behind; _ 5 Merry Bingen, 36yds. behind; 8 Tiny Moon, 48yds. behind; 1 Young Blake, 60yds. behind; 17 Proud Ata, 60yds. behind ; 15 Pete Peter, 60yds. behind; 13 Mangoutu, 72yds. behind; 14 Charles Dixie, 72yds. behind; 4 John Mauritius, 72vds. behind. Won by six lengths, three-quarters of a length between seconcj and third. Time, 4min. 40 4-ssec. ,

JUVENILE HANDICAP (harness), of 350sovs. 16 sec. limit. One mile and five furlongs. 1 Native Chief; 120yds behind (J. J. Kennerley) 1 2 Avenger, 120yds behind 2 3 Rosethorne, 120vds behind ...... 3 Also started: 4 Afiki, 120yds behind; 5 Amarus, 120yds behind. Won bv fifteen lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time 3min. 40 2-ssec.

LIVERPOOL HANDICAP (harness), of SOOsovs. Class 4.44. Two miles. 15- St. Maura, 48yds behind (F. Holmes, Junr.) 1 5 Yenot, scratch 2 2 Cardinal Logan, 36yds behind ... 3 Also ..started : 6 Billy Whiz, scratch; 16 Ella Locanda, scratch; 10 Binscarth, scratch; 8 Satin Princess, scratch; 9 Pearl Coronado, 12yds behind; 11 Guy Fawkes, 12yds behind; 3 Canda Bell, 24vds behind; 7 General Bingen. 21 vds behind; 12 Bernice, 24yds behind; 13 Choubra, 36vds behind; 4 Succession. 36vds behind; 1 Stroller, 48yds behind; 17 Ratana, 48yds behind; 14 Marvin Mac, 96vds behind. Won bv a neck, a head between second and third. Time 4min. 35sec.

CRAVEN HANDICAP (harness), of 350sovs. Class 2.47. One and three-quarter miles. 2 Dillon Wilkes, 24yds behind (R. B. Berry) 1 1 Main Voyage, 12 yds behind 2 9 Gleaming, 12yds behind 3 Also started: 4 Teneriffe, scratch, and Onyx, 12vds behind (coupled) ; 2 Waitaki Girl, 12vds behind (coupled with . Dillon Wilkes) ; 40 Ben Ohau, 12vds behind; 3 Audacious, 12yds behind; 8 Loganwood, 36yds behind; 6 Willie Logan, 36vds behind; 7 Delevan’s Quest, 48vds behind; 5 Minton Derbv, 60vds behind. Won bv a neck, a length between secon and third. Time 2min. 45 3-5 sec.