TROTTING AT ADDINGTON

Evening Star, Issue 22882, 14 February 1938, Page 4

TROTTING AT ADDINGTON

CANTERBURY PARK MEETING BIG AUTHOR WINS CHIEF EVENT The Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s Autumn Meeting was held at Addington in perfect weather, Tho track was fast. There was a good attendance, and the totalisator investments, were £26,461 10s, compared with £18,746 last year. PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, £175. One mile and a-half. 5-S—TRIANGLE, 24yds (C. S. Donald) 8-7—Prince Harvester, 60 (R. v\. Franks) 2 7-B—Ohinemutu, scr (A. Butterfield) „ 3 Also started: 1-2 Gaynor scr, 6-6 Axiom 12yds, 4-4 Sphinx 12, 2-1 Esther 24, 3-3 Gay Crusader 36, 9-9 Survivor 60. . , , Won by a length, with a neck between second and third. Esther was fourth. Times: 3min 24 3-ssec, 3min 21 4-ssec, 3min 27sec. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, £200.. One mile. 1- COLONEL GRATTAN, 12yds fE. C.‘M‘Dermott) 1 2- —Ginger Jack, 12 (T. H. M‘Eenzie) ... ••• 2 5- —Shrewdie, 12 (E. N. Kennerley) ... ... 3 Also started; 6-5 Celebrity scr, 8-8 Lone Derby 12yds, 3-3 Racketeer 12, 7-7 Social Pest 12, 4-4 Full Hand. Won by two lengths, with a head between second and third. Social Pest was fourth. Times: 2min 9 2-ssec, 2min 8 4-ssec, 2min lOsec, PAPARUA HANDICAP, £SOO. 1 Two miles. 2- BIG AUTHOR, 12yds (O. E. Hooper) 1 4- —Rongomai, 12 (J. Fraser, jun.) 2 6- —Llewellyn's Pride, 12 (J. Davidson 3 Also started: 1-1 Aide de Camp scr, 3- Gallant Knight 12yds, 7-7 Gunfire 12. 5-5 Evicus 48. Won by two lengths, with a neck between second and third. Gallant Knight was fourth. Times: 4min 27sec, 4min 27 2-sseo, 4min 27 3-ssec. PIONEER HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-quarter. 1- —WAITAKI POWER, scr (F. Holmes) 1 5- —lcevus, scr (R. Young) ■ 2 6- —Dark Hazard, scr (M. C. M'Tigue) 3 Also started: 10-10 Agility scr, 11-12 Cruiser scr, 7-8 Eastern Prince scr, 2- Fay Rey scr, .4-4 Olive King scr, 14-13 Oversight scr, 13-16 Reno scr, 12-11 Snowy do Oro scr, .3-3 Wynan scr and Policy 12yds bracketed, 8-7 Donald Dhu 12, 15-14 Full Hand 12, 9-9 Pola Negri 12, 16-15 Reylena 12. Won by a length and a-half, with a head between second and third. Snowy de Oro was fourth. Times: 2min 44 4-ssec, 2min 45sec, 2min 45 l-ssec. ADVANCE HANDICAP, £225. One mile and a-haJlf. 1- GINGER JACK, scr (T. H. M'Kenzie) 1 3- 12yds (E. C. M'Dermott) 2 2- —Cantata, 12 (L, Wells) 3 Also started: 3-2 Glorietta scr bracketed with Toorak, 4-4 Golden Cross 12yds, 6-6 Great Chenault 24, 5-5 Navy Blue 24. ' Won by half a length, with half a length between second and third. Golden Cross was fourth. Times: 3min 22sec, 3min 21 l-ssec, 3min 21 2-sseo. STROWAN HANDICAP, £2OO. Two ■ ' miles. 4- —GANTON, 36yds (R. W. Franks) 1 7- —Garner, 36 (E. C. M'Dermott) 2 6-4—Fifa, 24 (F. Holmes) 3 Also started: 5-7 Aristotle scr, 3-3 Helen’s Bay sor, 9-9 Kippagh 12yds, 8-8 Meadow King 12, 1-1 Captain Bolt 48, 2-2 Bittersweet 60, 10-10 Writer 72. Won by a length, with a length between second and third. Aristotle was fourth. Times: 4min 30 2-ssec, 4min 30 4-ssec, 4min 32sec. HARE WOOD HANDICAP, £2OO, One mile and a-half. 2-2—MO AN A TAMA, 24yds (G. Mouritz) 1 1- Marlene, 12 (C. S. Donald) ... 2 4-s—Cruiser, scr (O. E. Hooper) ... 3 Also started: 8-8 Effie Parrish scr, 6-4 Ivy Peterson scr, 3-3 Zincali 12yds, 5-6 Dundee 12, 7-7 Golden Moness 12. Won by half a length, with two lengths between second and third. _ Effie Parrish was fourth. Times: 3min 17 2- 3min 19 3-ssec, 3min 20 3-ssec.

AU REVOIR HANDICAP, £3OO. One mile and a-quarter.

1- RENOWN’S BEST, scr (M. Holmes) 1 5- —Morello, scr (M. C. M'Tigue) 2 2- —Rongomai, scr (J, Fraser, jun.) 3 Also started: 4-5 Agile scr, 3-4 Double Great scr, 9-9 Gunfire scr, 8-8 Iraq scr, 6- Raydus scr, 1-1 Guy Junior scr (bracketed with Renown’s Best), 7-7 Llewellyn’s Pride 12yds. Won by half a length, with the same distance between second and third. Agile was fourth. Times: 2min 41 3- 2min 41 4-ssec, 2min 42see.