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Ideal weather favoured the Wellington Trotting Club's Spring Meeting on Saturday, and there was a particularly large attendance. The course was in good order, although there was one very bad patch of ground half-way down the straight. The totahsator handled £29,050 as against £24,409 10s, an increase of £4640 10s. Results: — | Nai Nai Handicap, £175; trotters; 3.40 class; 1$ miles.—3-3 Dollar Maid, I scr (D. Bennett), 1; 1-2 Sagamore, 60 (A. Butterfield), 2; 4-4 Biworthy, scr (S. A. Eagan), 3. Also started: 5-5 Axiom scr, 7-7 Native Leaf scr, 2-1, Tonee 36, 6-6 Arapai 60. Length; lour lengths. Times: 3min 37sec, 3min 33: 2-ssec, 3min 38see. Sharpe Handicap, £175; 3.5 class; 1-J miles—s-5 Sentiment, scr (Owner), 1; 2-4 Royal Thread, scr (Owner), 2; 11-; 11 De Res"ke, scr (J. V. Dyke), 3. Also started: 4-2 Silver Grattan scr, 3-3 Lady Vasclyne scr, 6-7 Gayatina scr, 1-1 Mazaire scr, 12-12 Golden Star scr, 7-6 First Shake scr, 14-14 Diltest scr, 13-13 Golden Axworthy scr, 8-8 Stepson scr, 10-10 Prince McElwyn scr, 9-9 Radiant Prince 36. Half a legth; ten lengths. Times: 2min 56 4-ssec, 2min i 57sec, 3min. BOLLARD MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £300; 3.28 class; 1& miles. I—l—Philario,1 —l—Philario, scr (M. B. Edwards) 1 l_l__Twenty Grand, 12 (J. Bryce, jun.) : 2 4—4—Bexley Girl, scr (F. J. Smith) 3 First and second horses were bracketed. . „„ Also started: 5-5 Fremont scr, 6-6 Three Bells scr, 2-2 Dark Hazard scr, 7-7 Cavan Chief 12, 3-3 Marlene 12, 8-8 Treasure Bond 12. Four lengths; length. Times: 3min 27sec, 3min 26 l-ssec, 3min 27 3-ssec. WELLINGTON STAKES, £500; for three-year-olds; 1& miles, l_l_Aldershot (M. Holmes) 1 7__6—Te Roto (J. A. Gerrard) ... 2 4 —4—Zingarrie (M. B. Edwards) .. 3 Also started: 5-5 Centaurus, 6-7 Golden River, 2-2 Revision, 3-3 Mitaya. I Eight lengths; four lengths. Times: j3min 29 3-ssec, 3min 31 4-ssec, 3min '32 4-ssec. Railway Handicap, £225; 3.36 class; \\ miles.—s-1 Precious Metal, scr (Owner), 1; 1-2 Otaua, scr (Owner), 2; 3-5 Taruna, scr (M. Holmes), 3. Also started: 12-13 Allworthy scr, 4-4 Acceleration scr, 7-8 Baron Alfonso scr, 13-11 Accra scr, 2-3 Eddie Tolan 12, 11-10 Guy Zolock 24, 8-7 Charlie Chan 36, 9-9 Ropata 36, 6-6 Jackaranda 48, 10-12 Myrtle Oro 48. Length; length.
Times: 3min 28 3-ssec, 3min 29sec, 3min 29 l-ssec.
Wilford Handicap, £200; 4.55 class; 2 miles.—4-4 Biworthy, scr (S. A. Eagan), 1; 3-3 Dollar Maid, 48 <D. Bennett), 2; 5-5 Arapai, 72 (B. Liddall), 3. Also started: 6-6 Axiom scr. 2-2 Tonee 48, 1-1 Sagamore 60, 4-4 Mabel Chimes 72 (bracketed with winner). Half a length; ten lengths. Times, 4min 48 4-ssec, 4min 45 l-ssec. 4mm 45 2-ssec.
Hutt Park Trial Handicap, £175; 3.43 class; U miles.—2-2 Royal Thread, scr (Owner), 1; 7-6 First Shake, scr (Owner), 2: 6-8 Cavatina, scr (L. F. Berkett), 3. Also started: 3-3 Silver Grattan scr, 4-4 Lady Vasclyne scr,
10-10 Golden Star scr, 1-1 Mazarre scr, 11-11 Diltest scr, 9-9 Stepson scr, 5-5 De Reske scr, 8-7 Radiant Frmc« 36. 'Three lengths; five lengths. Times: 3min 37 2-ssec, 3min 38sec, 3min 39s«c. WELLINGTON HANDICAP, £250; 2.52 class; U miles. 6—6—Dark Hazard, scr (Owner) . 1 4—s—Fremont, scr (L. Frost) 2 &—4—Three. Bells, scr (E. N. Ken:l nerley) • * Also started: 2-3 Bexley Girl scr, 1-1 Twenty Grand 12, 3-2 Marlene 12, 7-7 Cavan Chief 12, 8-8 Treasureßond , 12. Length; length and a half. Tta«s: '2min 48 l-ssec, 2min 48 3-ssec, 2min 149 4-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 75, 26 September 1938, Page 13
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