TROTTING
FORBURY PARK MEETING.
(BT TELEGRAPH. PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
DFNECIN, Bth May.
1 The first day of the Forbury Park Trotting Club's Meeting was held to-day in fine but cold weather, and on a heavy track, after overnight rain.- .The attendance did not appear to be up to the usual, but the racing was interesting. The totalisator were £22,----365, compared, with £23,934 for the first day last year.- Results:— .• . . Bayfield Handicap, of 200 soys; one mile and five .furlongs.^-Money Spider, scr (Grant), 1; Woodlass, 108 yds behind, 2; Master Peter, 12yds behind, 3. Also started: Ben Logan/Kentucky "Moor, Lady Evelyn,1. Swiftbine, Annette, ■ Theda,\ Sheila Wilkes, \Vaiatapu scr, Blue Thorpe 12yds behind", Young Tom 24, Queen Ida 48, Duke Bingen ,72, Le Todd 156. The' winner led throughout," and won easily by ten. lengths, with three lengths between second and third. Timej; Imin 18 3-ssec. Lady Evelyn finished third," but wasj disqualified for galloping, and Master* Peter, who finished fourth, was placed third. Domain Handciap, of 225 soys; two miles.—Talero,. scr (Hooper), 1; Harewood; 36yds behind, 2;■ Pessimist; scr, 3.' Also saarted: Black Raven, Hylas, Jolly Chimes, Our Nurse, Hustler, Cardinal and Blue,' Irish Imp scr,, Peter the Painter, Kate.Thorpe, Lindetta 12yds behind, Meddler 24, Lucky 'Dillon, Malice 36, Stunt,' Artist 60. The two first horses were in front over most' of
the • jdiirney, i and in the finish Talero wore down - Harewood and won bjr • a' length, with the v third horse /.twenty lengths further away. Time, smin lsec'. Innovation Handicap, of 225 soys; two miles.—Bon Sonty, 144 yds behind (, Annett) r 1; Merry Bingen, 84yds behind, 2; Major Domo, scr, 3. Also started: Ardwood, Marvin Bell, Tiaki, Bonette,: Ladycliffe scr, Marvin Drift, Lady ;Elwood 84yds behind. Most of the running was made by Ladycliffe and Bonette t but Bon Sonty.took charge'going down the back for the last time, and won easily by two lengths'from Merry Bingen, who teat Major Domo by a length and a half, with Bonette fourth. Time, 4min 59sec. :.-... i. . - x , :-. w \ . .-. ■' ■'-■. '
Prince of Wales Handicap, of 750 soys; two miles—Logan Chief, 48yds behind (Kennerley), 1; Ahuriri', scr, "2; Man-o'-War, 84yds behind, 3.'. Also > started: Brutus scr, Tiocanda Mac 12yds behind, j Locanda Dillon 24. Locanda Mac . was the first to show out, and, with' Brutus, Ahuriri, and Xo^anwood, was ' always promineht until ■it came to, business, when Logan Chief won very easily from Ahuriri by ..two -lengths;-"with Man-o'-War a^ length .away third, followed by Brutus. Time,,4min:47 3-ssec. '. / • Beach Handicap, of 225 soys; one mile and five furlongs.—Haere Ra, 24yds behind (Beattie), 1; Kelpie, scr, ,2;' Rollicking Bells, scr, 3. ■ - Also started :' Bronwood, Rebel, Acacia, Gladwell, Afton Water, Cocoa scr,: Clifton !Chimes, 24yds. behind, St. Thomas 36; Gala Pointer, Bonanza. 48, Meddler 96. .Most of the running was made by Kelpie, but in the run home Haera Ra passed the leader, and won comfortably by a length, with Rollicking Bells a length and a half away, followed by Cocoa.' Time, 4min 3 3-ssec. .-'•'■ ■ "■
St. Clair Handicap, of 275 soys; two miles.—Bmidaberg, 72yds behind (Bryce), 1; Darkest, 12yds behind, 2; Lottie Direct, scr, 3. Also started: Our Lady 72yds behind,-First Fashion 132, Peter Dean 144. Lottie Direct and Darkest were quickly in charge from.Bnndaberg ■and Our Lady. Lottie Direct broke in the run home, and Bundaberg won by two length from Darkest, who beat Lottie Direct by five lengths.' Time. 4min 50 4-ssec. . . .' .
Renown Hindicap of 270 soys, one mile and five furlongs - F ishion Queen 72vds behind (Walsh) 1, Florne Bin Sen 60>ds behind, 2, fiemiid, 12yds, bohmd i Also stirted Gottigo Girl Will Daphne, Mountun Chimes Daik Kosine Kinuknot Oboe il ilkes scr Indnn Child 12jds behind, Poinfnlem, Koyil Chance Awiy 24, Oiknut 48 1 ishion Queen begin veil, md wis with the leiders turning into the straight In the inn home Fislnon Queen won nicely bj two lengths from Flome Bingen, -klio beit Trenand b> half i length, with Cot ta^e Uirl fourth Time, 3min 47 3 osec Flying Handicip of 270 so\s, one mile—Coldwiter, 24jd s behind (R C Reed), 1, Downcast 12vds behind 2 Ladj Embrace, 24vds behind, 3 'Also iHI? d T ,PUsk> Dlllon' Moore Chlmes. lurst Toll sci Mother Alachre, Pros, pect Norma Dillon 12vds behind Fish ion Queen Iselhe Scott 48 Ben Ohau \diir CO Cold«iter, was always wIII placed, took charge turning for home, md won bj four lengths from Uowncist who wis i length and a half in front of Lidy Embrace with Ben Ohau fourth lime, 2min IB 4 oscc
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 109, 9 May 1924, Page 10
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