FORBURY TROTTING CLUB

Evening Star, Issue 15479, 29 April 1914, Page 6

FORBURY TROTTING CLUB

First Day.—Wednesday.

The track firmed up well during the night, and, though heavy when the.races started, it was drying fast all the time under the influence of a, strong breeze and sunshine. The Citizens’ Band supplied the music. There was a very largeattendance. Two extra patrol 'stewards (Messrs R. Young and T. Rollinshaw’ acted in conjunction with the club’s stewards. Results :

FIRST AMATEUR HANDICAP (Harness), lOOsovs; second ISbovs, third Ssovs. lim. T. M'Pherson’s Eustrebor by Satinwood, Bsec (M. O’Brien) ... • 1 A. Quigley’s Norval King, teec <H. t>.

Hubbard) ••• •; J. Todd’s Spylaw Maid, ssec (1

Aitcheson) 1 Also started : Trugela ssec, Lkmheart 5, Alien Dobne 5, No Shenanaghaji 6, Lady Islington 6, Rabe 6. Nightshade 6, elsou 6, Madison 6, Otb'SHo 6, Marvin Chief 6, Gracie D. 8, Paerau 8, Faustina 8, Susan H. 8, Octave 8, Welcome Home 8, Silver Cloud 8, Tuhurmga 8, Rio Graude 8. Rostrebor assumed the lead at once, and after a lap Tuhuringa._ was lying second and Paerau third, Norval King (favorite) fifth. In the next round Rostrebor cleared right away, and Nerval King as easily left all the rest, the result being a win by about 80yds, third 40yds further back, then Lionheart, Octave, and Trugela-. Time, 4min 5 l-ssec. Norval King was favorite, Allen Doone second, and the winner third.

PACIFIC HANDICAP (Harness), 'll3 govs; second Ifiisovs, third Sisovs.

Urn. M. IL Dawson’s George M. Junior by Geo. M. Patchen—Siberia, 7sec (Owner) ■■■ ••• 0. R. Wise's Bacchus, 2sec (A. G. Wilson) | J. Smith’s Texas, 7scc (R. Hart) ... 3 1 Also started; Merce Bsec, Belldalo 'A Bellbov L. 10. Gee Whiz 10, Eros 10. Tottvwood 13, Black Satin 15, Claremont 15, Riverina. 17, Cromwell 17, lily F. 17. Robert R. 17. , Black Satin, the favorite, broke early, and Belldale would not strike her gait. Robert R. took the lead from Bacchus After seven furlongs George M. Junior and Bacchus were in front together, Tottywood lying third. Bacchus had a half-length advantage of George M. Junior till nearing the straight, where Bacchus tired, and Dawson’s horse got homo easily by five lengths, Texas ten length? further off, Eros fourth- Time, 3min 52soc. Order of betting; Black Satm first favorite, Texas second, Bacchus third, and the winner eighth, BEACH HANDICAP {Saddle), ISOsovs; second I Sisovs, third 6i?ovH. 2rnJ. Duffy’s Regina Belle by Beaman— Reeina, ecr (R. * J Milne’s Knapdaks lOsec (A. M'Lellan) 2 T. E. Wilkin’s Kinetic, 4scc (Owner)... 3 Also started: Yarraville 4sec, S.M. 3, Caretta 8, dingschild 8. The Lark 12, Glenfoob 12. The Lark began very well, and Jed Glenfoot and Knapdale. Yarraville lost ground at the start. The Lark broke, but after sis furlones bo ard Clingsohild were juri behind Glen foot and Knapdale. Five furlersrs further on Knapdale and Glenfoot fust headed The Lark, Regina Bello and Kinetic handy. So they went to the entrance of the "straight, where Kinetic broke, Knapdale got dear when in a line .or home, and was coming in ftii easy win no., but ho died to nothing in the last wi strides, and Regina Belle heat him two length®. Kinetic was six lengths away■ then The Lark? and Caretta. Time, 4min 57soc. , Revinn, Belle was favorite. Kinetic and Yarravillo exactlv equal second favorite®, then Oarctta and Knapdale. \ protest was entered on tho ground a a cross. Consideration was deferred in. after the next race.

PRFSTDENTS HANDICAP 'Harness', 250sors ; second 371sovs, third 12tw=. 2m. 5 Hall and Simpson's Frandocis by Franz —Cappadocia, 7sec_ iR. Aliani 1 1 A. C. Wilson’s Bright, osce (Owner) 2 6 j Dennett’s Adonis, atrr !F. Holmes) 3 Also star fed ; 3 Edith A. 2sec 4 Prince Alert 4. 3 St. Kevin 6. 2 Dr O.utney 8. 7 planed np Mid interfered with Prince Alert. ‘ M‘Caim made a clever recovery on the latter. Dr Chutiwjrs chance * was gone. Aileen led Frandoqa for a mile, then broke, and F ran doc,a passed into the lead, followed by Bright. With a lap to go Bright just headed Irandoeia, Adonis third six lengths away, nothing else near. Adorns stippad_ in the back, and that settled him. Bright led into the straight, but was at once cha - longed by Prandocia, who won all out or a Hi tie less than a length Adorns a had third, casing up, just m front ot St. Kevin, Edith next. Time, 4mm o4?ecc. The result of the protest lodged in the Beach Handicap was that Regina Belle wa* disqualified for crossing in the back, and the 4 stakes were awarded to Knapdale, The Lark being placed third.

TRIAL HANDICAP. IOOsotc; second 15, third 5. l^m. T Bryant’s Dot Robbins by Frank Robbins— Geo. M. Patchem mare.

6sec (Owner) ... ... ■■■ ■■• i C. Joyce’s Sirrah J-, 2see (Owner) W. Caffel's Black Yet, Bsec (Owner) ... 3 □there: M‘Kinney BeUe scr Belette scr, Jimmy Campbell 2soc. Mbs Missouri 4, Master Rothschild 6, Strike 6 Little Georgian a 6, Woodpme 6, Arrol 6 Archer 6, Irwin 8, Promise 8, Dons Wilkes 8, line Pa token 8, Liringfitone 8. Promise made the pace in the car .V part of the race, followed by Bladi let. hut with fire furlongs to go Dot Robbins wcs pressing, and with three furlongs to go she earns ritrht a wav. and won by two length*. Black Yet five lengths further off, then Irwin. Time. 3min 45sec.