LATE SPORTING
METROPOLITAN TROTS
(«T TELEGRAPH.—I'EESS ASSOCIATION.)
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The second day's racing of the Metropolitan Trotting Club is taking place today. Besults: —
Improvers' Handicap (harness), of 300 soys ; one mile and five furlongs.—Parkfield, ssec, 1; Miss Patty, 4sec, 2; Lady Linwood, 7sec, 3. All started. Won by four lengths. Time, 4min 7 2-ssec.
Dash Handicap, of 300 soys; one mile. —Captain Stanley, 3sec, 1; Nancy Stair, 2sec, 2; Frank Tracey, 2sec, 3. Scratched : Huon Patch. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 17 4-ssec.
King George Handicap, of BCO soys; two miles.—Author Dillon, scr, 1; Emilius, 7sec, 2; Albert Cling, ssec, 3. Scratched: General Link. Won by a length. Time, 4min 38 2-ssec.
Belgium Handicap, of 300 soys; one mile and five furlongs.—Royal Step, 3sec, 1; Legacy, 3sec, 2; The Whip, 3sec, 3. Scratched : Dillon Maid, Pleasant Mount, Guynemer. Worn by two lemrths. Time, 3min 50sec.
Lincoln Handicap, of ■ 300 soys ; one mile and five furlongs.—Goldistream, 6sec, 1; Vara, Ssec, 2; Prince Burlingtoni 6sec, 3. All started. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min 40 l-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 36, 11 August 1920, Page 8
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176LATE SPORTING Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 36, 11 August 1920, Page 8
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