QUEEN'S OWN SCORES

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 105, 6 May 1927, Page 5

QUEEN'S OWN SCORES

WIN TO TRAMPFAST

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) „,. „ v DUXEDIN, ath May. * The Porbury Park Winter Meeting was opened to-day In clear, cold weather with the track in excellent order making for good times. The totalisator handled £24.928 10s for the day compared with £24,476 in 1925, which affords best comparison as the figures last year (Exhibition year) rose to £40,047. Results: Bayfleld Handicap (harness), of 200 soys; wood Bell, 36yds bhd (J. Walsh), 1; 7 Katuto" 84yds bhd, 2; 14 Merry Peter, 108 yds bhd, 3. Also started: 18 Cocoa,- 10 Wattle Patch, 2 Peter Boy, 11 George Huon, 6 Geneviove, 5 Jock Blngen, 12 Waterspng, 17 Wee Patch, scr; 1 Arctotis, 12yds bhd; 9 Great Amazon, 24yds bhd; 4 Hawkesbury's Pride, 36yds bhd; 13 Ben Logan, 36yds bhd; 15 TJndervlewer, 84 yds bhd, 3 Nourmahal, 84yds bhd; 16 Randolph, 96yds bhd. Katute ran to the front at the end of fire furlongs and led for the remainder of the journey from Kerrwood Bell, George Huon and Nourmahal. In the ran to the post Katute was challenged by Kerrwood Bell, who won by a head with Merry Peter twelve lengths away, followed by Jock Bingen. A protest against the winner for galloping in the last few strides was dismissed. Times, 3min 53 3-ssec, 3mln 49 4-ssec, 3min 52 l-ssec. Domain Handicap (harness), of 220 soys; 3.571J class; one mile and five furlongs.—3 Nelson M'Elwyn, 12yds bhd (J. Walsh), 1; 11 Wenlo, 24yds bhd, 2; 7 Robert Bell, scr, 3. Also started: 1 Asset, 13 Firebrand, 14 Leo Bingen, 9No Fear, 6 Winnie Chrysler, 16 Needles, 15 First Imperial, 12 Stockade Junior, 2 Slump, 8 Spring Flower, 20 Red Shiner, scr; 22 Hereweka 12yds bhd; 16 Mabie, 12 yds bhd, and Mirella (bracketed), 8 Kinney Dillon, 5 Great Night, 21 Kinness, J7 Berma Pointer, 24yds bhd; 19 Hector's Huon, 36yds bhd; 4 Chlmer, 60yds bhd.

Asset at once took up the running from Robert Bell, but in a good finish Nelson M'Elwyn got up to beat Wenio by a head, with Robert Bell another head away third. Asset was three lengths further back. Times, 3min 48 4-Dsec, 3min 4Ssec, 3min 50 l-ssec.

Beach Handicap (saddle), of 270 soys; 2.18 class; one mile.—3 Author Jinks, 36yds bhd (A. D. Chapman), 1; 5 Mountain Chimes, 24 yds bhd, 2; 5 JaEolock, scr, 3. Also started--6 Jock's Pal, 11 First Toll, 2 Queen's General, 8 Hylas, 5 Lucky Harold, scr; coupled with Jazolock; 7 Moor Chimes, i Hoon Hay, 1 Desborough, 12yds bhd; 9 Menember, 10 Tommy Direct, 24yds bhd.

Jock's Pall. led out but soon broke, and Jazolock and Mountain Chimes went to the front. Mountain Chimes led into the straight from Author Jinks, who came on to win well by a length and a half from Mountain Chimes, who beat Jazolock by nearly four lengths. Hylas was fourth. Times, 2min 14sec, 2min 15 l-ssee, 2min 18 2-ssec.

Innovation Handicap (harness), of 220 • soys; for unhoppled trotters; 4.52 class; two miles.— 1 Great Bell, scr (J. M'Lennan), 1; 10 Avalanche, scr, 2; 15 Randolph, 48yds bhd, 3. Also started: 14 Kcrrwood Bell, scr; 12 Alpha Wllkes, 12yds bhd; 11 Underviewer, 0 Elusive 6 Sea Queen, 2 Katute, 24yds bhd; 4 Tamerlane, 7 Tim Wood, 8 Merry Peter, 48yds bhd; 9 Swlftbine, 3 Sebisca, 60yds bhd; 13 Merry Blngen, 96yds bhd.

It proved a two-horse race, as Avalanche and Great Bell soon opened up a big break on the field in the run home, Great Bell won by half a' length, with Randolph 20 lengths away, and Tamerlane next. Times, 4min 47 2-ssec, 4min 47 3-ssec, 4min 45 2-ssec.

PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP (harness), of

700 soys; 4.32. class; two miles. 2 D. Spence's Queen's Own, by Adonis—

Country Queen, 48yds bhd (6. E. Hoop er) 1 Fight Ever, scr 1 Native Chief, 60yds bhd

Also started: 3 Macaranda, 11 Harry Audubon, 9 Napland, scr; 8 Dolly Chimes', 4 Bessie Logan, 6 St. Maura, 5 Shine Soon, 12yds'bhd; 12 Downcast, 13 Dalnahlne and Event (brack-

etcd), 10 Talent, 2 Trenand (coupled with Queen's Own), 24yds bhd; 7 Logamvood, 48 yds bhd. Second and-thlrd horses were coupled.

Harry Audubon, Napland, Fight Ever, and Bessie Logan were the early leaders. At the end of six furlongs Bessie Logan was in front from Trenand, Harry Audubon, and Talent. Going down the back the last time Native Chief joined Besslo Logan, with Queen's Own improving her position, and Fight Ever again coming on. Nativo Chief led into the straight from Queen's Own. Bessie Logan and Fight Ever, and in, the run to the post Queen's Own won by nearly a length from Fight Ever, with Native Chief three lengths away, followed by Besslo Lovo. Times, 4mln 31 4-ssec, 4min 3G sec, 4mln 32 l-ssec.

. St. Clair Handicap (harness), of 320 soys; for unhoppled trotters; 4.42 class; two miles. —2 Trampfast, scr (owner), 1; 5 Engagement, 24yds bhd, 2; 1 Money Spider, 96yds blul, 3. Also stnrted: 7 Inglo Binßen. 12yds bhd; G Blue Thorpe, 24yds bhd; 3 Peto Peter, 48yds hhd; 4 1.0 Todd, 60yds bhd; 8 Charles Dixie, 72yds bhd. Trampfast began fairly well and soon opened up a gap from Pete Peter, Bluo Thorpe, and Le Todd. The winner was never headed and won by ten lengths, with Money Spider two lengths away third, followed by Blue Thorpe. Times, 4mln 44 3-ssec, lmin 41 4-ssce, 4mln 39 2-osec.

Renown Handicap (harness), of 270 soys; 3.50% class; one mile and five furlongs.—B Logan Hanlon, 12yds bhd (A. M. M'Grcgor), 1; 12 Arlkl, 24yds bhd, 2; 4 Conara, -12yds bhd, 3. Also started: 9 Okoura, 3 Rollicking Bells, scr; and Jolly Jet, 60yds bhd (coupled) ; 5 Sandown, 13 Spring Note, scr; 1 Desert Star, 17 Glen Fare 7 Rlchore, 11 Kibiringi, G Mate o' Mine, 2 LlngHcld, 12yds bhd; 18 Carbine Direct, 15 Lucky Harold, 24yds bhd; 10 Dillon Gold, 36yds bhd; 14 Dcnambor, 1G Homer, GO yds bhd. Spring Noto mndo all the running and led Into tlio straight from a bunched flold. Logan Hanlon forged to tho front In the straight and won by three-quarters of a length from Arlkl, who beat Conara by a length. Tho favourite was fourth. Times, .".rnln r.2 3-5

Flying Handicap (harness), of 300 soys; 2.10 ■class; one mile.—l Logan Holme, scr (owner), 1; 2 Harold Thorpe, 21yds bhd, 2; 6 Mountain Chimes, scr, 3. Also started: 5 Dcsborough, 4 Some Wllkea, scr; 10 Harold Burwood, 12 yds bhd; 7 Final M'Klnney, 24yds bhd; 3 General Blngen, 8 narbour Light. 24yds bhd; 9 Bell Harold, GOyds bhd. Mountain Chimes led Logan Holme and Desborough Into tho back stretch, where Harold Thorpe moved up. In tlio straight Logan Holme stalled olf Harold Thorpe and won by a length. Mountain Chimes was six lengths away, followed by Somo Wilkes. Times, 2mln lOscc, 2min 14 1-5 sec, 2mln : 18 4-sscc.