ASHBURTON TROTTING ULUB

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 137, 11 June 1915, Page 4

ASHBURTON TROTTING ULUB

(IT MLEGRA?H—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ASHBURTON, 10th June. 'At the ■ Ashburton Trotting Club's Winter Meeting, the totalisator investmentft aggregated £18,175, as agajnst £24,386 10s last year and £10,380 in June, 1913. There was an extra, race today. Concluding results :—: — Acton Handicap; one mile and threequarters.—Rothannic, lOsec, 1; Geo Whiz, Bsec, 2; Scenery, 9sec, 3. Scratched—First Alarm scr. Imperial Tracey 4eec, Lord Roanchild Bsec. Won all the way easily by five lengths. A neck separated second and third. President's Handicap; two miles. — Whispering Willie, SOsec, 1; General Grant. 28sec, 2; Dandy Lyons. 3Osec, 3. Scratched — Hiroki *23sec, Clevewood 28sec. Whispering Willie led all the way, and won pulling up by eight lengths. Dandy Lyons was a further six lengths back. Time, smin 4 2-ssec. Winter Handicap; one mile and aquarter.—St. Kevin, seec, 1; Sherwood, 4sec, 2; Eccentric, 2sec, 3. Scratched— | Little Kauri ssec, Calm ssec. Five fur- j longs from home Bell Metal, who was 1 leading was called off ■ for anticipating the bell. St. Kevin and Sherwood then ! fought out a great finish, the former j winning by a head. Eccentric was six lengths away. Time, 2min 48 4-seec. Farewell Handicap; one mile.—Chelston, 9sec, 1; Annie Dillon, 9sec, 2; Gt.& Whiz, Bsec, '3. Scratched—lmperial Tracey 4sec, 0.1.C. 6sec, Flora Tracey Bsec, Lord Roanchild Bsec. Coldst/roam Bells led for the first five furlongs, v;lien Annie Dillon and Takio passed/ 'him. Chelston joined the leaders at the entrance to the straight, and after a, great fight beat Annie Dillon by a neck, with. Gee Whiz two lengths aw?<y third. Time, 2min 22 2-ssec.