CANTERBURY PARK TROTS
TOORAK WINS CHIEF EVENT MARSCERES BEATS WAIPAHI Tho Canterbury Park Autumn Meeting was held at Addington in showery weather before a fair attendance. The track was holding. The totalisator handled £25,278 10s, compared with £31,205 last year. PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-half. 2-4—Millisle, scr (Gallagher) ... 1 12-B—Native Ruler, scr (Cameron) 2 4-2—Reta’s Own, 36yds (Townley) 3 Also started: 5-3 Thor scr and Hamel Bey 12yds (bracketed), 1-1 Milestone scr, 10-8 Fire King scr, 13-13 Royal Parrish scr, 8-11 Lady Ede scr, 3-5 Chateau scr, 16-16 Small Change scr, 14-15 Gaynor scr, 0-10 Patch’s Discovery 12yds, 7-7 George Arliss 36, 6-6 Princess Beverley 36, 14-12 Bon Haven 36, 11-14 Syntax 48. Won by two lengths, with eight lengths between second and third. Lady Ede was fourth. Times: Sniiii 30sec, 3min 30 3-ssec, 3min 28 2-ssec. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, Saddle. £2OO. One mile. 3- LABOURMAN, scr (Withers) 1 2-3—Gay Aron, scr (Marshall) ... 2 G-6 —Mankind, 24yds (Watson) ... 3 Also started: 7-7 Passport scr, 1-1 Ochiltree scr, 5-5 Salalon scr, 0-8 Aircraft 12yds, 4-4 Sports Review 12, 8-10 Cruiser 24, 10-9 Repeal 24. Won by two lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Sports Review was fourth. Times: 2min 10 4-ssec, 2min llsec, 2min lOscc, PIONEER HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-quarter. 2- —GUNCASE, scr (Teahen) ... 1 4- —Palomar, 12yds (Maidens) ... 2 7-7—Diversion, scr (F. Holmes) ... 3 Also started: 4-1 Huguenot scr and Axspear 12yds and King’s Jubilee 12 (bracketed with Palomar), 3-2 Coquette scr and Becky Direct scr (bracketed), 6- Golden Mon ess scr, 8-8 Pamelus scr, 1-3 Three Tens scr, 16-16 Sago King scr, 10-12 Shadow Son scr, 14-11 Eddystone scr, 9-9 Lady Slipper scr, 12- Stylish Boy scr, 11-14 Gallinford scr, 5-5 Golden Mist scr, 13-13 Credit Funds 12yds, 15-15 Gay Lady 12. Won by two lengths, with a length between second and third. Three Tens was fourth. Times: 2min 51sec, 2min 50 1-osec, 2min 51 3-ssec. PAPARUA HANDICAP. £SOO. One mile and a-half. 5- —TOORAK, scr (Pringle) 1 3- —Waipahi, scr (Fraser, jun.) ... 2 4- —Lightning Lady, 24yds (Tatterson) ... 3 Also started; 1-1 Nelson Eddy scr, 7- Frisco Boy scr, 6-6 Jadkarauda scr, 2-3 Bill B. 12yds. Won by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Nelson Eddy was fourth. Times: 3min 36 1- 3min 36 2-ssec, 3min 34 3-ssec. ADVANCE HANDICAP, £225. One mile and a-half. 2- OCHILTREE, scr (M. Holmes) t 3- ROAN DUKE, 24yds (Townley) ... ... t 1-L —Red Pigeon, 24yds (Berry) ... 3 Also started: 7-7 Treasure Bond 12yds, 9-9 Connenora 12, 6-4 Worthy Need 12, 8-8 Harlequin 12, 5-6 Slippery Sam 12, 4-5 Cruiser 36. A dead heat, with the third horse a neck away. Treasure Bond was fourth. Times: 3min 36 4-ssec, 3min 34 4-ssec, 3min 35sec. STROWAN HANDICAP, £250 Two miles. 5- —GRACIE FIELDS, scr (11. Townley) ... ' 1 3- —Parrish Guide, scr (Berry) ... 2 4- —Timworthy, 72yds (F. Holmes) 3 Also started: 2-2 Jenny’s Guy scr. 8- Amonos scr, 1-1 Ganton 24yds, 6-7 Mohican 24, 7-6 Aristotle 72. Won by three lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Aristotle was fourth. Times: 4min 56 1- 4mln 56 3-ssec, 4min 51 2-ssec. HAREWOOD HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-half. 8-B—OLD FAITHFUL, 24yds (Withers) ... 1 7-7—Wainoni Girl, scr (F. Holmes) 2 2- —Zingarrie, 36yds (Frost) ... 3 Also started: 5-4 Shadow Queen scr, 13- Hidden Charm scr, 1-1 Charles Russell 12yds, 6-6 Refund 12, 4-4 Sentiment 12, 9-10 Master Potts 12, 10-9 Joan Grattan 24, 3-5 Rollalong 24, 11-11 Waitemata 24, 12-12 Silk King 36. Won by a neck, with three lengths between second and third. Sentiment was fourth. Times: 3min 35 3-ssec, 3min 37 4-ssec, 3min 36sec. AU REVOIR HANDICAP, £3OO. One mile and a-quarter. 2- MARSCERES, 24yds (M‘Keadry) 1 3- scr (Fraser, jun.) ... 2 1-I—Donald Dhu, scr (Watts) ... 3 Also started; 6-6 George Rey scr, 4- Lightning Lady scr, 5-5 Jackarauda scr. , Won by two lengths, with a length between second and third. Lightning Lady was fourth. Times: 2min 53 l-ssec, 2min 55 2-ssec, 2min 55 3-ssec.
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Evening Star, Issue 23498, 12 February 1940, Page 4
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