TROTTING

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 52, 25 November 1929, Page 15

TROTTING

OTAHUHU MEETING FERGUSSON HANDICAP TO NELSON TASKER By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, November 23. The Otahubu Trotting Club’s s J>r Ing meeting concluded at Alexandra I hue weather to-day. There was a large attendance and good racing was seen. e totalisator receipts for the day -were £43,525, as compared with £3-,73.) 10s. for the corresponding day last year, an - creaso of £10,789 10s. Receipts for meeting totalled £69,686/10/-, as against £68,899 last year, an increase of £<tM/av/-. Results are as follow: — INNOVATION HANDICAP (harness), of 200 sovs. Two miles. 2 S. V. Brightwell’s Audo .Spray, 1-ydS-behind . (H. Garnett) 1 7E. Grlmmond’s Togo’s 1 2 24yds. behind 2 1 E. H. Husband’s Nat Voyage, 24ycis. behind (M. B- Edwards) 3 Also started: 11 Te Ngatu, 12 Lady End, 10 Colonel Thorpe, 14 Carl Mack, 13 le Muka, ser.; 5 Renorma, 12yds. behind, bracketed with Sweet .Memory, behind; 4 Don Zolock, 3 Rangitero, 1-yus. behind; 6 Paradigm, 8 Direct Action, 96yds. behind; 9 Gold Star, 132yds. behind. Won by one length and a quarter, threequarters of a length between second and thirrd. Rangitero was fourth, lime, 4min. 9 2-ssee. EPSOM HANDICAP (harness), of 200 sovs. One mile and a half. 6 J. J. Kennerley’s Kelp, scr. (Owner) 1 10 George Phipp’s Haerangl I>al ( ’ o s^ er) 2 5 Mrs. I. E. Sweetapple’s Arachne, scr. ' (J. S. Shaw) o Also started: 14 Ursuline, 1 Haroto, 2 Enawah, 13 Maid of the Mountains, 12 Lady Barrington, 8 Benefice, scr.; 4 Nella Dillon, 7 Limosa, 9 Great Ballin; 11 Sailor Boy, 3 First Flight, 12yds. behind. Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third.. Lady Barrington was fourth. Time, 3mfn.| 28 4-ssec. FRANKLIN HANDICAP (harness), of 250 sovs. Two miles. 1 H. Mitchell’s Mountain Dell, scr. (A. Bryce) 1 5 Wheeler and Booth’s Hal Chimes, scr. (A. W. Broughton)2 3 J. Simkin’s Reremal, 36yds. behind (G. Mitchell) 3 Also started: 7 Uncle Bert, scr.; Warplane, scr., bracketed with Stoney, 12yds. behind, and Florent, 36yds. behind; 6 Tony Victor, 12yds. behind; 4 Evelyn Locanda, 36yds. behind. Won by two lengths and a half, three lengths between second and third. Evelyn Locanda was fourth. Time, 4tnin. 33sec. FERGUSSON HANDICAP (harness), of 700 sovs. Two miles. 3 L. Bater’s Nelsou Tasker, 24yds. behind (E. S. Groat) 1 7 McKendrick Bros’. Free Advice, 48yds. behind (F. S. Smith) 2 5 G. L. Barton's Wilma Dillon, scr. (W. J. Tomkinson) 3 Also started: 8 Gold Dial, 12yds. behind; 2 Rock-burn, 24yds. behind; 4 Torpedo Huon, 36yds. behind, bracketed with Gold Jacket, 108yds.; 1 Native Prince, 48yds. behind ; 6 The Abbey, 60yds. behind. Wilma Dillon led for practically the whole way with Gold Dial and Free Advice handy. Nelson Tasker was always else, and at the turn he took charge, going on to win by a big head, with a length and a half between second and third. Rockburn was fourth. Time, 4.29 1-5. VISITORS’ HANDICAP (harness), of 300 sovs. Two miles. 4 C. and W. Johnstone's Rose Bingen, 48yds. behind .... (A. Julian) 1 6 E. G. Saudall's Tradesman, 12yds. behind (Gee) 2 5 R. Peacocke's Gold Sovereign, 12yds. behind (I. Roe) 3 Also started. —3 Etta Cole, 2 Floraline, 12yds. behind; 7 Great Change, 9 The Tartar, 36ytls. behind; 1 Peter McKinney, 60 yds. behind; 8 Tiger Salve, 72yds. behind. Won by two lengths, four lengths between second ■ and third. Florallne was fourth. Time, 4.36 2-5. PAPATOETOE HANDICAP (harness), of 200 sovs. Two miles. 2 N. Horseeroft’s Limosa, 12yds. behind (E. Lowe) 1 5 Averill Brothers’ Warspite, scr. (J. S. Shaw) 2 1 R. Young’s Bell Axworthy, 24yds. behind (A. J. Julian) 3 Also started. —3 Polly's Picture, 6 Sailor Boy, scr.; 7 Lord Nepean, 36yds. behind; 4 Concertina, 48yds. behind. Won by two lengths, three-quarters of a length between second and third. Polly’s Picture was fourth. Time, 4.36. SPRING HANDICAP (harness), of 350 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 6 W. Land’s Carmel, 12yds. behind, (J. S. Shaw) 1 3 E. J. Elliott’s Stanmoor, 12yds. behind (S. M. August) 2 2 W. . Johnston’s Vendome, 12yds. behind (J. J. Kennerley) 3 Also started—9 Great Delight, ser.; 8 Gold Dial, 1 Wilma Dillon, 12yds. behind; 4 The Shrew, 7 Dillon Huoti, 10 All Bell, 24yds. behind; 5 Machine Gun, 36yds. behind. Won by a long neek, half a length between second and third. Machine Gun was fourth. / Time, 2.46 2-5. ROYAL OAK HANDICAP (saddle), of 250 sovs. One mile. 2 W. Walker’s Master Huia, 12yds. behind# (T. P. Grimwood) 1 5 George Phipp’s Dick Dillon, scr., (M. Edwards) 2 3 Mrs. M. H. Robinson’s Vanity Boy, scr (T. Broughton) 3 Also started.—9 Ursuline, 7 Bawldy Locanda, 11 Hohoro, scr.; 4 Benefiee, 1 Brutns, 10 Concertina. 8 Uncle Bert. 12yds. behind; 12 Goldman, 36yds. behind; 6 Stanmoor, 48yds. behind. Won by a head, a neck between second and third. Stnnmoor was fourth. Time, 2.14 2-5.