RECORD BROKEN

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 99, 21 January 1935, Page 13

RECORD BROKEN

Indianapolis Covers Mile in 2.12-5 TROTTING MEETING Royal Fixture at Addington By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, January 19. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's Royal complimentary meeting was held to-day in tine weather. The track was in fast order. The attendance was good, and the totalisator investments for seven races amounted to £18,222/10/-, compared with £15,169/10/- for eight races last year. Indianapolis, in an attempt against the New Zealand and Australian record for a mile, went 2.1 2-5, beating tlie time of Walla Walla and Auburn Lad (2.2 2-5), the joint holders of the re,cord. Results are as follow:— WELCOME HANDICAP, of £200; 3.35 class. One mile and a half. 1 NORMA BINGEN, 24yds. behind (Teahen) 1 2 RESOUND, scr (M. Holmes) 2 3 RUIN. 24yds. behiud ... (McKendry) 3 Also started: 4 Amonos, 24yds. behind; 5 Fairyland, 48yds. behind: 6 King’s Voyage, 84yds. behind. Three lengths; four lengths. Amonos was fourth. Tinies, 3.21, 3.24, 3.23 1-5. SANDRINGHAM HANDICAP, of £200;2.40 class. One mile and a quarter. 4 SURF, ser (S. A. Edwards) 1 1 TEMPEST, 24yds. behind (J Fraser, jun.) 2 3 CLOUDY RANGE, scr. (McDe/mott) 3 Also started: 8 Colonial Boy, scr.; 7 Eureka Boy, scr.; Great Author, scr.; 9 Major Lind, scr.; 14 Muriel de Oro, scr.; 2 Peter Locanda. scr.; 12 Warplane, scr.; 11 Master Roy. 12yds. behind; 10 Great Logan, 12yds. behind; 6 Somerby, 12yds. behiud; 13 Native Chief, 36yds. behind. Half a length: one length. Eureka Boy was fourth. Times. 2.43, 2.41 1-5, 2.43 2-5. BALMORAL HANDICAP, of £200; 4.40 class. Two miles. 2 BINGEN PALM, 24yds. behind (Simpson) 1 7 REAL BURTON, 12yds. behind (McTigue) 2 9 BRACKEN, 30yds. behind (J. Fraser, jun.) 3 Also started: 4 'Betty Wrack, scr.; 3 Jimmie de Oro, scr.; 10 Margaret Chenault, scr,; 1 Recess, scr.; 5 Tangatu, scr.; (J Prinee Author, 30yds. behind: 11 Pronto Bingen, 36yds. behind; 11 William Tell, 36yds. behind. Three lengths: lialf a length. Pronto Bingen was fourth. Times, 4.27 1-5, 4.28 3-5, 4.26 4-5. ROYAL HANDICAP, of £500; 4.28 class. Two miles. 2 GLENROSSIE, 30yds. behind (Thomas) 1 6 MOUNTAIN DELL, 36yds. behind (J, Fraser, jun.) 2 1 SUNNY MORN, 24yds. behind (Hooper) 3 Also started: 7 Harvest Child, ser.; 12 Muriel <le Oro, ser.; 8 I’egaway, scr.; 3 Vesuvius, scr.; 0 Gold Country, 12yds. behind; 10 Gold Tinge, 12yds. behind; 5 Blue Mountain. 24yds. behind; 4 Stiver do Oro, 36yds. behind: 11 Rollo, 36yds. behind. Passing the stands the first time, Vesuvius led from Gold Tinge, Pegaway, Muriel de Oro and Sunny Morn. The leaders were the same over the' next round, and with six furlongs to cover the order was Vesuvius. Gold Tinge. Pegaway, Sunny Morn, Mountain Dell. Silver de Oro. Blue Mountain and Glenrossle. The two last named moved up going along the back and Blue Mountain led into the straight from Glenrossie, Sunny Morn, Mountain Dell and Vesuvius. In the run home Glenrossie drew out and won by two lengths from Mountain Dell, with Sunny Morn hall' a length away and Silver de Oro fourth. Times, 4.1 S 1-5, 4.18 3-5, 4.20 4-5. SUSSEX. HANDICAP, of £250; 3.20 class. One mile and a half. 4 TODD LONZIA. 72yds. behind (Watts) 1 2 FIRST WRACK, 48yds. behind (McDermott) 2 1 SEA GIFT, 36,yds. behind (J. Smith) 3 Also started: 2 Raelai.ni, scr. ('bracketed with First Wrack); 10 Cannonball, 12yds. behind; 5 Don Chenault, 12yds. behind; 14 Guv Paree, 12yds. 6’ehind; 8 King's Voyage, 12yds. behind; 9 FW'a, 24yds. behind: 12 Geinllght, 24yds. behind; 3 Lougli Guy, 24yds. behind; 6 New Metford, 24yds. behind ; 7 Explosion, 36yds. behind ; 11 Great 36yds. behind.

Two lengtlis; neck. Bacliiim was fourth Tinies, 3.18, 3.20 2-5, 3.21 3-5.

IMPE’RIAL HANDICAP, of £250; 4.35 class. Two miles.

1 WILLOW WAVE, scr (Harper) 1 6 TAXPAYER, 12yds. behind (J. Bryce, jun.) 2 3 GAY GORDON, 36yds. behind (M. Holmes) 3

Also started: 8 Ciro, 12yds. behind; 10 Manoeuvre, 12yds. behind; 7 Morning Sun, 12yds. behind; 2 Queen Author. 12yds. behind, aud George Key, 24yds. behind (bracketed); 4 Rey Spec, 24yds. behiud; 9 Craganour, 36yds. behind: 5 Wild Guy. 36yds. behind.

Half a length; two lengths. Queen Author was fourth. Times, 4.33 2-5, 4.32 3-5, 1.31.

WINDSOR HANDIOA.P, of £250; 2.42 class. One mile and a quarter.

1 INDIANAPOLIS, 12yds. behind (J. Fraser, jun.) 1 5 HAROLD LOGAN, 60yds. behind (M. Holmes) 2 2 ItOI LO'lt, 36yds. behind (F. Holmes) 3 Also started: 6 Rollo, scr.; 3 Silver de Oro, ser.; 4 Impromptu, 12yds. behind. I liillanwpolls led out from Silver de Uro, Willi Harold Logan in third place, followed by Rol i'Or. With halt' a mile eovi'l'i'il I!u> order was the same, and going Illium Die liaek the order was still the same. Indianapolis was elear of Harold Logan and Hui I'Or entering tlie straight, and went mi Io win bv six lengths from Harold Loami, Willi Rnl I'Or half a length away. Itiilln was fourth. Times, 2.38 2-5, 2.36 2-5, 2,.‘W 11-5.