METROPOLITAN TROTTING MEETING

Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 41, 17 August 1916, Page 4

METROPOLITAN TROTTING MEETING

CHRISTCHURCH, 16th Aug.

For the Eecond day of the Metropolitan Trotting Club's Meeting the totalisatov handled £39,624, against £31,206 on the second day last year. . The remaining results were : — International Handicap, one mile and a-qnarter.—2 Eccentric, ssec, 1; 6 Adelaide Direct, lsec, 2; 7 . Cello Sydney Wilkes. 3. 'Also started : 3 Tommy C. sci1, 4 Don Caesav scr, 6 Mandereno 4sec, 1 Calm 4sec, 8 Desdcmona ssee, 5 Adonis ssec; Adelaide Direct anci'Miinderene w^ro bracketed. Won by three longlha. Time, 2min 50 2-ssec.

Avon Handicap, two miles.—l 4 Trugaiiui. llsec, 1; 4 Keel Heather, 9sec, 2; 9 Auckland Girl. 3. Also started : 2 Redchild 2sec, 4 Electrocute 4sec, 13 Michael Galindo - ssec, 11 Whispering Willie lOsec, 1 King Capitalist lOsec, 8 .Rummy 13see. 15 Miss Vivian 13sec, 6 Norval King losec, 12 Treasure Seeker ISsec. 7 Imperial Crown 13sec, 10 Olive L. Msec. 15 Paul Huon 15sec, 5 Syrie 16sec. Won by a neck, '.rime, 4Jnin 50sec.

Telegraph Handicap, one mile.— 4 Sungod, 12yds. 1; 6 Prince Poole. 12 yds, 2: 3 Soda. 43yds, 3. Also started : 1 Molly M'Kinney .scr, 9 Lothario, 5 Bacchus. 8 Waterlog. 7 Louie Drift', 2 Sir Fulham, 12 Hose'Dillon, 14 Ottawa, 3 Colmena, 16 Seychelles, 13 Brown Bell, 11 Mountain Rose, 10 Frazaboa, 15 Dillon Bell. Won by four lengths. Time. 2min 19 4-ssec.

Dash Handicap, one mile.—9 Bacchus, scr, 1; 6 Siuigod. 12yds, 2: 1 Wingatui, scr, 3. Also started : 5 Qninalcfine, 1 The Maid, 2 Bawene, 15 Bothawai, 3 Crown Prince. J. 2 First Alarm. 4 Binqana, 7 0.1.C, 13 Ottav.a. 11 Hiiia Dillon, 16 Bellis, 8 ifarravill«, 14 Red Mac. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min 21gec,