PARISIENNE'S DERBY

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 42, 13 November 1936, Page 15

PARISIENNE'S DERBY

Metropolitan Trotting Club’s Meeting

BLUE MOUNTAIN’S WIN By Telegraph-Press Association. Christchurch, November 12. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting was continued to-day. The weather was gloriouslj 7 fine and the track in fast order. The attendance was good. Totalisator investments were £40,397, compared with £25,619 on the corresponding day last year. Results: — WHITELEIGH HANDICAP, of £3OO ; 4.49 class. Two miles. 9/8 GANTON, 48yds. behind .. (Franks) 1 12/13 AMONOS, 60v(ls. behind (Barron) 2 6/5 LITTLE BETA, 36yds. behind (McDermott) 3 Also started: 18/18 Great Wood, scr.; 4/4 Helen's Bay, scr.; 7/11 Indolent, scr.; 13/14 Lady Sonoma, scr.; 11/10 Sister Mary, scr.; 9/8 Kuini, 12yds. behind, bracketed with Ganton; 16/17 Real Belle, 36yds. behind: 8/12 Ruin, 36yds. behind; 17/16 Mabel Chimes, 36yds. behind; 2/3 Meadow King, 36yds. behind; 15/9 Norman Fox 36yds behind; 1/1 Waikato Prince, 36vds. behind; 13/15 Mataunga, 60yds. behind; 10/7 Tyrone Lass, 60yds. behind; 3/2 Polly Pan. 72yds. behind; 5/6 Raclaim, 72yds. behind. Length: neck. Helen’s Bay was fourth. Times, 4.30, 4.29 1-5, 4.31 2-5. ELLESMERE HANDICAP, of £3OO ; 2.46 class. One mile and a quarter. 7/7 GEORGE REY, 12yds. behind (F. Holmes) 1 3/5 REPORTER, 24yds. behind (McGirr) 2 1/1 NERVIE'S LAST, scr. (F. ,T. Smith) 3 Also started: 2/4 Bonny Azure, ser.; 4/2 Marie Celeste, scr.; 10/10 Queen Author, scr.; 6/3 Young Frank, scr.; 8/9 Bingen Palm, 24yds. behind; 9/8 Raydus, 24yds. behind; 5/6 Supertax. 36yds. behind. Half a length each way. Raydus was fourth. Times. 2.41 4-5, 2.41, 2.43 1-5. OLLIVIER HANDICAP, of £700; 4.27 class. Two miles. 5/5 BLUB MOUNTAIN, 24yds. behind (Maidens) 1 2/2 TEMPEST, scr. ... (J. Bryce, junr.) 2 1/3 GRAHAM DIRECT, 12yds. behind (F. G. Holmes) 3 Also started: 4/4 Rey Spec, scr.; 5/5 Rollo, scr., bracketed with Blue Mountain: 2/2 Grand Mogul, 12yds. behind, bracketed with Tempest: 12/12 Vesuvius, scr.; 7/7 Willow Wave, scr.; 11/11 Evicus. 12yds. behind; 9/9 Sir Guy, 12yds. behind; 3/1 War Buoy. 12yds. behind; 8/10 New Derby, 24yds. behind; 6/6 Red Shadow, 48yds. behind ; 10/8 Harold Logan, 60yds. behind. With half a mile covered Vesuvius led from Tempest, Grand Mogul. Graham Direct, War Buoy, Evicus and Blue Mountain. The leaders maintained their positions over the next circuit and, with four furlongs to go, Vesuvius still showed the way to Grand Mogul and Tempest, with Graham Direct, War Buoy. Evicus and Blue Mountain following. Vesuvius and Grand Mogul entered the straight in front of Graham Direct, Tempest and Blue Mountain. In a great finish Blue Mountain beat Tempest by half a length, with Graham Direct a neck away and Grand Mogul fourth. Times: ’4.17 3-5, 4.19 4-5, 4.19. LELIEVRE HANDICAP, of £460; 4.31 class. Two miles. 9/11 BINGEN PALM, scr ... (Simpson) 1 7/7 ROCKS AHEAD, scr (Walsh) 2 11/9 GRACE McELWYN scr. (Berry) 3 Also started: 10/10 Agile, scr.: 5/5 Iraq, scr.: 8/8 Young Frank, scr.; 1/1 A vermis, 12yds. behind, and Guy Junior, 12yds. behind, bracketed; 3/3 Craganour, 12yds. behind; 13/13 Emilius Way, 12yds. behind; 12/12 Gunfire, 12yds. behind: 4/4 Raydus, 12vds. behind; 14/14 Queen Author, 24yds. behind; 6/6 Kingcraft. 36yds. behind ; 2/2 Llewellyn’s Pride, 36yds. behind. Length and a half; neck. Young Frank was fourth. Times: 4.24 3-5, 4.24 4-5, 4.25. NEW ZEALAND DERBY STAKES, of £750. One mile and a half. 1/1 PARISIENNE (Berry) 1 2/2 FRISCO BOY (J. Bryce, juu.) 3 3/3 SOUTHERN CHIEF . (R. D. Kennerley) 3 Also started: 9/9 Rapidan, 7/8 Ropata, 6/6 Dark Hazard, 9/7 Effie Parrish, 2/2 Zincall, bracketed with Frisco Boy, 4/4 Donald Dhu, 5/5 Intrigue. With two furlongs covered Parisienne led from Frisco Boy, Dark Hazard, Intrigue and Southern Chief. Passing the stands Parisienne and Intrigue led from Frisco Boy, Dark Hazard, Southern Chief and Donald Dhu. Parisienne anil Intrigue led the field down the back and Parisienne was followed into the straight by Southern Chief, Frisco Boy and Donald Dhu. Parisienne stayed on to beat Frisco Boy by two