WANGANUI TROTS
Slippery Sam Wins Main Event MORTON MEMORIAL TO AMYWIN By Telegraph—Association WANGANUI. January 20. The Wanganui Trolling Club's annual meeting opened today under idea! weather and track conditions. The attendance was satisfactory. The totalizator handled £6284, against £6676/10/- last season. Results: — KIRKWOOD HANDICAP. of £ IOO: trotters: 3.49 class. One mile and a half. 3 SIIOKT WAVE, scr. ... (J Gerrard I 1 1 PETER HARVESTER, SCI*. (11. Stafford! 2 4 ALF PARR IS 11, scr. (S. A. Eagan l 3 Also started: 9 Snow.y Bingeu. scr.; 6 Bournmouth, scr.; .10 Rangiwah, scr.; 11 King’s Pet, scr.; 2 Inquisition, scr.; 8 Vera Worthy, scr.; 5 Native Worry, Sly ds. behind; 7 Arapai. 168yds. behind. Length: six. 'Times: 3.33. 3.33 1-5, 3.34 3-5 INNOVATION HANDICAP, of £100; 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. 1 CLOCKWORK, scr (R. Donald) 1 2 M ULLA RD, scr (Berkett) 2
5 DELA POTTS, scr. ... (F. J. Smith) 3 Also started: 13 Stepson, scr. (pulled up); 1 Mitaya, scr.; 9 Ranger, scr.; 12 Pampass, scr.; 6 Maratua, scr. (fell); 5 Del Potts, ser.; 11 Rhythni, scr.; 4 Scotty Direct, scr.; 14 Blue Crest, scr. (pulled up); 15 Because, scr.; 14 Dona Walla, scr.; S First Shake, 24yds. behind (pulled up); 7 Ayrshire, 24yds. behind. Three lengths: six. Times: 2.53 2-5, 2.54. 2.56 3-5. EASTBROOK HANDICAP, of £.100; 3.39 class. One mile and a half. 4 LLANVABON, 48yds. behind (F. J. Smith) 1 3 T£ ROTO, 36yds. behind (J. A. Gerrard) 2 5 MISDEAL, scr (J. Davison) 3 Also started: 6 Bingen’s Best, scr.; 1 Kewpie’s Jewel, 36yds. behind; 2 Warship. 36yds. behind: 7 Myrtle Oro, 72yds. behind. Head; half a length. Times: 3.22 2-5, 3.23 3-5, 3.27 2-5. WANGANUI HANDICAP, of £200; 4.16 class. Two miles. 2 SLIPPERY SAM, 36yds. behind (S. A. Edwards) 1 1 TSANA, ser (M. Stewart) 2 3 ROPATA, 36yds. behind ... (S. Frew) 3 Also started: 6 Chudic, scr.; 4 Loch Leven, scr.: 2 Silk King, 12yds. behind (bracketed with winner); 5 Royal Grattan, 12yds. behind. Three lengths; two. Times: 4.30, 4.33 3-5, 4.31 1-5. PRiESItDENT’S HANDICAP, of £100; trotters ; 5.6 class. Two miles. •1 PETER HARVESTER, scr. (H. Stafford) 1 1 NATIVE WORRY, 96yds. behind (L. F. Berkett) 2 6 ALF PARRISH, scr. (S. A. Eagan) 3 Also started: 8 Bournemouth, scr.; 9 King’s Pet, ser.; 2 Inquisition, ser.; 5 Short Wave, 36yds. 'behind; 3 Redmond’s Pride, 36yds. behind; 7 Arapai, 204yds. behind. Three lengths; four. Times: 4.51 1-5, 4.44, 4.51 4-5. AUTUMN lIA N DICA P, of £ 100; 3.43 class. One mile and a half. 1 BLAZEAWAY. scr (R. Donald) 1 3 MULLABI), scr (L. F. Berkett) 2 5 DE RESKE, scr. (W. Hegiubotham) 3 Also’started : 10 -Stepson, scr.: 9 Mitaya, ser.; 10 Ranger, scr.; 8 Winter, scr.; 10 Rhythm, scr.; 7 Blue Crest, spr.; 13 Because, ser.; 2 Neoii Oro, 12yds. behind; 4 First shake, 24yds. behind; 6 Ayrshire, 24 yds. behind. Half a 'length; 10 lengths. Times: 3.26 2-5, 3.26 3-5, 3.30 4-5.
FOSTER HANDICAP, of £110; 3.0 class. One mile and a quarter. 1 YOUNG PARRY, scr. . (E, Kennerly) 1 2 WARSHIP, 12yds. behind (L. F. Berkett) 2 5 MYRTLE ORO, 48yds. behind (H. L. Me Nee) 3 Also started: 6 Worthy Audubon, 12yds. behind: 4 Buddy, 12yds. -behind: 3 Captain Scott. 24yds. behind. ■Length and a half; 10 lengths. Times: 2.48 1-5, 2.47 2-5, 2.50 2-5. MORTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £130: 2.5€ class. 1 One mile and a quarter. 1 AMYWIN, scr. ... (E. N. Kennerly) 1 2 ENVIOUS, scr (M. Stewart) 2 4 ROYAL GRATTAN, 12yds. behind (C. Y eat man) 3 Also started: 5 Grand Finale, scr.; 3 Electric Bell, 12yds. ‘behind. Four lengths; three lengths. Times: 2.48 4-5, 2.50 1-5, 2.50.
Prospects For Today (By Overcheck.) The Wanganui Trotting Club has received very satisfactory acceptances for the final day of its meeting and an excellent day’s racing should result. Horses likely to be in demand are:— Borough Handicap: Alf Parrish, Peter Harvester and Short Wave. Improvers’ Handicap: Milliard, Maratua and Neon Oro. Suburban Handicap : Te Koto, Blazeaway and Kewpie's Jewel. Liverpool Handicap: Tsana, Slippery Sam and Ropata. Ballance Handicap: Peter Harvester, Alf Parrish and Native Worry. Stewards' Handicap: Mullard, Del Potts and De Keske. Louis Cohen Memorial Handicap: Clockwork. Young Parry and Alisdeal. Farewell Handicap: Envious, Llanvabon and Royal Grattan. Acceptances (by Press Association) are: I‘i.Lj— BOROUGH HANDICAP, of £100; trotters; 3.49 class. One mile and a half. Axworthy Star . scr Inquisition ... 12 Rangiwah .... scr Short Wave . 3(J Vera Worthy . scr Redmond’s Pride 30 Bournemouth . 12 Peter Harvester 48 Alf Parrish ... 12 Native Worry . SI IMPROVERS' HANDICAP, of £109: 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. Stepson scr Inquisition .. scr Mltava scr Because scr Ranger scr Mullard scr Pampass scr Neon Oro .... 12 Maratna scr First Shake .. 24 Blue Crest .... ser Ayrshire 24 Don Walla ... scr Clockwork .... 48 1.35— SUBURBAN HANDICAP, of £100; 4.55 class. Two miles. Misdeal set Te Roto 48 Blazeawav ... ser Warship 4S Orleigh Mills .. 12 Llanvabon .... 00 Kewpie’s Jewel 36 2.15— LIVERPOOL HANDICAP, of £2OO ; 4.40 class. Two miles. Chttdic scr Silk King .... 12 Loch Leven .. scr Royal Grattan . 12 Grand Finale .. scr Ropata 30 Tsana 12 Slippery Sam . 84 Slippery Sam and Silk King arc bracketed. BALLANCE HANDICAP, of £100: trotters; 5.6 class. Two miles. Bournemouth . ser Short Wave .. 36 Alf Parrish .. ser Redmond’s Pride 36 Inquisition .. ser Peter Harvester -IS' Vera Worthy . ser Native Worry . 108 IIANUICAI’. of £H;0; 3.13 class. One mile and a half. Stepson scr Because ser Ranger scr De Reske .... scr Wimer ser Mullard ser Del I’otts .... scr Neon Oro .... 12 Blue Crest .. ser First Shake .. 24 Don Walla .. scr Bingen's Best . 48 Neon Oro and Del Potts bracketed. LtPuiS COHEN MEIMOItIAI. HANDICAP, of £110: 2.23 class. One mile. Aeeeleration .. ser Bingen's Best .. ser Worthy Clockwork .... ser ’Audubon ser Captain Scott .. 12 Misdeal ser Royal Navy .. 12 Buddy scr Young Parry .. 21 1.55— l-'AREWEI.I. HANDICAP, of £130: 2.,’>« cluse. One mile anil a quarter Mvrlle Oro .. ser Electric Bell . 12 Loch Leven ... ser Royal Grattan . 12 Grand Finale . ser Ropata 2+ Llanvabon ... scr Slippery Sam .. GO Envious 12 Myrtle Oro and Loch Leven bracketed. I’ROTTING FIXTURES .liinuiiry 20. 22—Wanganui T.G. I January 25, 27—Forbury Park T.C. January 27—Marlborough T.C. ; Jan miry 31, February 3—Wellington T.G. I February 10—Cauterbury Park T.C.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 100, 22 January 1940, Page 12
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