FORBURY PARK TROTS

Evening Star, Issue 21630, 27 January 1934, Page 12

FORBURY PARK TROTS

CONCLUDED IN FINE WEATHER SILVER DE ORO WINS THE METROPOLITAN v,.: The fine day and a good programme attracted a large attendance at Forbury Park this afternoon to witness .. the concluding day of the Fprbury ' Park Trotting Club’s Summer Meeting. - The track was in fast order, and on' the early races the totalisator invest- _ ments showed a good increase. . Results:— WAVERLEY HANDICAP, ISOsovs; v second 20, third 10. Class 3.50 " or better. IJm, s—Mr J. S. Wilson’s ch g ' PRINCE HARVESTER, by Early Harvester—Queen Ida, 4yrs, scr (Owner) I 1 Mr W. Norman’s b g Journey’s ■ -.End, syrs, scr (E.. Todd) A 3 * 4 Mrs" E. Berryman’s ch e Wahnooka, syrs, ,72yds bhd (G. S. Dpnald) ... ... . ... 3 Also started: 2 Gay nor scr (W.. Lowe), 3 Nelson’s Lady scr (W. Robia* son),. 6 Beatrice Bingen scr - (DoWithers), 7 Bon Haven 84yds bhd (A* Smith). ‘ Journey's' End (£585), Gaynor (£3221), Nelson’s Lady ,(£183) and Wahnooka f£l62) were the' best backed.. All went off well, but, Gaynor. broke at the end of half a furlong, and Journey’s End and _ Prince Harvester led through the straight from Bin- ' gen and Nelson’s 1 ! Lady. Going to the far turn, Bon Haven dropped his driver, and nearly interfered with Prince Harvester entering the last lap, the latter’s' driver having to pull out wide to dodge him. Journey’s End led Prince Harvester along the back and across the top, then the latter ran up ' ; to the favourite. A hundred yards from, ‘ the post Journey’s End broke, and' Prince Harvester ’ beatv him home' six lengths. Wahnooka, who put in a bad break in the last lap, but lost no ‘ground, was eight • lengths off third, and Beatrice Bingen andi Nelson’s Lady next: The winner was the only horse in the race that did not make a mistake. Times: 3min 33 .4-ssep, 3min 35 3-ssec, 3min 32sec. '■ STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, 130sovs; second 20, third 10. Class 3.89 or 1 , -better. IJm. ' 3—Mr F. J. Smith’s ch g AGILE, by Rey de Oro—Bundura, , 4yrs, scr (G. S. Smith) ... 1 2—Mr J. B. Westerman’s b m Recess, 4yrs, scr (L. Davidson) 3 7—Mr F. .M'Kendry’s blk m Encounter, 4yrs, -25yds behind (M'Tigue) ... ... ... 3 Also started: 11 Lohengrin scr (W, ! J. Tomkinson), 2 Golden Dollar, ecr (P. Holmes) bracketed with Recess, 12 Vologda scr (J. O. Burke), 5 Sylvia Sydney scr (R.. B. Berry), 13. Scot Free scr (J. R. M'Murray), 1 Summit scf• (M. B. Edwards), 4 Happy Knight scr (E, Todd), 8 Erin’s Chance scr IP. Gallagher), 6 Sadie Axwortby scr (C. King), 14 Great Antrim 12yds behind (H. Butcher), \ 9 Emmeline’s Last 12yds (J. S.. Shaw), 15 Chiming Wave 12yds (A L.i Budge), 10 BronzeWave 12yds (J. Walsh). Summit (£521), the Golden DollarRecess bracket i (£384),' Agile' (£338) ,■ '• Sylvia Sydney (£2771), and Sadie Axworthy (£1821) were the best backed,LoheßgrmV Gbldeh 'Dollar/ and Sadie Axwortby were, slow to go away. Erin’s Chance led Agile, “Happy Knight, Sylvia, Sydney, Summit; and.’Emmelihe’a. Last over the first four furlongs, then Agile headed off Erin’s; Chance/ and entering the last lap was * racing two lengths clear of Erin’s Chance. - Happy Knight,- and Summit,; who were,racing together. Agile led Sylvia Sydney and Happy Knight along the back, and these three were followed, into the straight by Recess; Agile drew out to win; by two and a-half. lengths from. Recess, who finished very fast and beat Encounter by a length ‘ for second money. Sylvia Sydney, Summit,' and Erin’s Chance were next. - Times: 3min 21 2-ssec, 3min 22 l-ssec; 3min 20 3-5 sec. ■" ■ Sadie Axwortby, Chiming Wave, and Bronze. Wave, fell two , furlongs from home and interfered with Emmeline’s Last. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, 140sovs; second 25, third 10. Class 3.32 or better. 11m. . •4—Mr H. G. Lynch’s ch m QUEEN AUTHOR, by Author Dillon —Indian Child/ syrs, scr (W. J. Doyle) _ ... 1 2 Mr J. Moore’s b g -Guyziah, ■ 6yrs, 12yds ’ behind , (L. A. , Maidens) ... ... ... ... ... 2 7—Mr O. Smith’s b m Lena Thorpe, aged, scr (D. Teahen) ... ... 3 Also started: 3 Oro’s Pride scr (C. S., Donald), 6 Lindrum scr (T. Haile)B Logan Brae scr (F. Johnson), 5 Black Jester 12yds behind (W. J. Tomkinson), 1 Margaret Chenault 36yds. Margaret Chenault. £3BO, Guyziah £3551, Oro’s Pride £3l9*, and Queen Author £2611 were the best backed. Lindrum failed to go away, and Lena Thorpe led Queen Author, Guyziah, and Oro’s Pride for nearly a mile, when the. latter broke. Lena Thorpe led Guyziah and Queen Author to the home turn, where Guyziah ranged alongside of Lena Thorpe and quickly headed her off,' only to be caught ana beaten a head over the last 50yds by Queen Author. Lena Thorpe was ten lengths off third, and Oro’s Pride and Margaret Chenault next. The lastnamed was -pacing in fourth place half a mile from home when sne broke badly. Times: 3min 21 2-sseci ■ 3min 20 3-ssec, Smin 22 4-ssec. ’ , METROPOLITAN HANDICAP, 270^ : sovs; second 60, third 20., For horses that can do 4.28 or better, . 2m. 3 Mr G. Stanley’s ch' m SILVER DE ORO, by Rey do Ore— Molly Pointer, syrs. 'scr ... I , 1— Mrs I. E. Sweetapple’s Blue Mountain, 12yds ... _... 3 2 Mrs M. HarraU’s Royal Silk, 24yds ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 All started. _ •' i Won by a neck; eight lengths. Time, Tmih 21-2-ssec. • ' _ , E. Todd, the driver of Happy Knight m the Stewards’ Handicap, was fined £lo'for interfering with Summit.,