OUR PEGGY IN FORM

Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 156, 30 December 1940, Page 10

OUR PEGGY IN FORM

SURPRISE BY ADVERSITY

(By Telegraph—Press Association.)

AUCKLAND, December 28,

The Auckland Trotting Club's Jubilee Meeting was continued in perfect weather, the track being hard and fast. The attendance was 15,500. The totalisator ' handled £61,746, against £48,488, an increase of £13,258. For the first two days £136,950 was put through, against £114,516, an increase of £22,434. Results:— Oak Handicap, £200; trotters; 3.49 class; iy z miles.—2-1 Buncrana, scr (F. J. Smith), 1; 4-4 Getaway, scr (C. T. Mitchell), 2; 12-13 Silver Countess, scr (Primmer), 3. Also started: 2-1 Golden Journey scr, bracketed with Srst horse, 7-6 Car Bingen scr and Range Finder scr (bracketed), 11-11 Loyal Star scr, 5-5 Mac's Jimmy scr, 14-16 Port Chalmers scr, 9-9 Kara Avis scr, 13-15 Singing Bird scr, 1-2 Suspense scr, 17-17 Trafalgar Boy scr, 10-10 Twice Worthy scr, 14-14 Wharekawa scr, 6-7 Vera Worthy 24, 3-3 Bomber 48, 16-12 Mattie Herbilwyn 48, 8-8 Dolores Silk 60. Length and a half; two and a half. Times: 3min 30 l-ssec, Smin 30 3-ssec, 3min 31 3-ssec. December Handicap, £200; 3.5 class; 114 miles.—Second division: 4-4 Cynic, scr (C. Moran), 1; 1-1 Vanson, scr '(F. J. Smith), 2; 3-3 Sir Echo, scr (Goodall), 3. Also started: 7-8 Auto Bingen scr, 5-5 Escobar scr, 8-9 Flashlight scr, 9-7 Kallula scr, 12-12 Lucky Derby scr, 3-3 Parrish Boy, coupled with Sir Echo, scr, 6-6 Parrish Lad scr, 1-1 Rama Direct, scr, coupled with Vanson, 11-11 Tasker Queen scr, 2-2 Northern Smile 24, 10-tlO Mandalay 36. Length and a quarter; length. Times: 2min 49sec, 2min 49 3-ssec, 2min 50sec. Summer Handicap, £300; 4.40 class; 2 miles.—3-2 Toceetie, 48 (Free Holmes), 1; 5-5 Princess Linnett, ser (Broughton), 2;" 2-3 Mazaire, 12 (Donald), 3. Also started: 8-S Belfast Jack scr, 9-10 Petite Jewel scr, 10-9 Silver Watch scr, 1-1 Betty Boop 12, 4-4 Kinawley 36, 7-7 Musketeer 36, 11-11 Proletarian 36, 6-6 Great Chum 48. One length and a half; neck. Times: 4min 26sec, 4min 30 3-ssec, 4min 29 4-ssec. CHAMPION HANDICAP, £850; 3.23 class; 1% miles. 4—3—Our Peggy, 12 (Stewart) i... 1 I—l—Superiorl—l—Superior Rank, scr (Donald) 2 3 —2 —Worthy Need, scr (Free Holmes) .. 3 Also started: 11-12 Bronze Queen scr, 10-9 Hillcrest scr, 5-5 Kilrea scr, 2-4 Our Jewel scr, 3-2 Cruiser 12, 8-8 Mongolian 12, 11-11 Three Bells 12, 9-10 Bill B. 24, 7-7 Bold Venture 24, 13-13 Kenworthy 24. 6-6 Bayard 48. Neck; half a length. Times, 3min 16sec, 3min Iv l-ssec, 3min 17 2-ssec. Tramway Handicap, £275; 2.56 class; 1% miles.—4-4 Clay Pot. scr (Paton), 1; 12-12 Handicapper, scr (Stubbs), 2; 6-7 Stargum, 3G (Williams), 3. Also started: 5-5 Albertini scr, 16-16 Derby Lv scr, 11-10 Forest Jewel scr, 15-13 Silver Watch scr, 1-1 Swift Lady scr, 2-2 Whanako scr, 13-15 Young Parry scr, 0-9 John's Last 12, 3-3 Katene 12, 8-6 Monty Chimes 12, 10-11 Kewpie's Queen 24, 14-14 Narbada 24, 7-8 Ropata 24. Neck; half a length. Times, 2min 47sec, 2min 47 l-ssec, 2min 44 2-ssec. Epsom Handicap, £275; trotters; 3.42 class; \y 2 miles.—s-5 Elite Rey. 84 (Doyle). 1; 2-2 Modest Maid, scr (Stewart), 2; 6-4 Modern Lady, 24 (Free Holmes), 3. Also started: 4-6 Expensive Lady scr, 7-7 Dick Redmond 12, 10-10 Eliotvale 12, 11-9 Bon Haven 24, 3-3 Worthy Treasure 24. 1-1 Worthy Belwin 36, 8-11 Listowel 84, 9-8 Great Surprise 108. Head; three-quarters of a length. Times, 3min 21 2-ssec, Smin 2S 3-ssec, 3min 27 l-ssec. Dominion Handicap, £250; 3.1 class; I*4 miles.—4-4 Latest Edition, 36 (Doyle), 1; 8-8 Ihl In!, scr (Broughton), 2; 18-19 Kia Kaha, scr (B. Norris, jun.), 3. Also started; 21-21 Blue Crest scr, 6-6 Don Walla scr, 3-3 Durato scr, 1-1 Magic Task scr, 20-18 Mandalay scr, 9-11 Repose scr, 12-9 Sir Echo scr, 17-17 Snowy Bingen scr, 7-7 Alcazar 12, 16-16 De Reske 12, 2-2 Milliard 12, 13-13 Peter Travis 12. 15-14 Silk Lady 12, 5-5 Taimaiti 12, 19-20 Royal Palm 36. Three-quarters of a length each way. Times. 2min 46 4-ssec, 2mln 50 1-5 sec, 2min 50 3-ssec. RANFURLY HANDICAP. £325; 2.48 class; 1% miles. • 7—7—Adversity, scr (Stewart) 1 3—l—Worthy Need, 12 (Free Holmes) .. 2 S—B— Mongolian, 12 (Berkett) 3 Also started: 12-12 Attain scr, 11-11 Bronze Queen scr, 5-4 Kilrea scr and Ringtrue scr, bracketed, 4-5 Our Jewel scr, 13-13 Noble Prince scr, 10-9 Tangaroa scr and Transwell scr, bracketed, 2-3 Accountant 12, 1-2 Ned Worthy 12, 9-10 Bill B. 24, 6-6 Uenuku 24. Half a length ; length and a quarter. Times, 2min 43sec, 2min 42 2-ssec, 2min 43sec. WAIRARAPA REHANDICAPS The following rehandicaps have been declared for the first day of the Wairarapa Meeting on New Year's Day:— Russell High weight.—Arabic, 31b, to < 9.10 Jubilee Cup.—Gay Mimic, 31b, to 7.11; White Rajah, 41b, to 7.6. Bidwill Nursery.—The Whipper, 141b, to 8.11. Wharekaka Hack.—Cheerful Lady, 51b, to 9.1; Teacony, 41b, to 8.11. Wardell Handicap.—White Rajah, 61b. to 7.8. Tawaha Hack. —Counter. 51b. to 8.13; Piastre, 71b. to 8.11.