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AUCKLAND TROTS

PARAURI WINS BIG HANDICAP STAKES TO DIAMOND TRUST Rain during the morning adversely affected the attendance at Alexandra Park when the Auckland trotting Club held the second day’s programme of its Centennial February Meeting. The tobalisator handled £31,381 10s, compared with £32,121 10s on the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was £65,955 in comparison with £69,062 10s last yeai, a decrease of £3,107 10s. The attendance was 7,000. MANUREWA HANDICAP, £l5O. Ono mile and n-balf. 4-I—JOSEDALK DICTATOR, 48yds (F. J. Smith) 1 2- —Bournemouth, 12yds (E. Kennerley) ••• £ 1- Mah Jong, 60yds (J. T. Paul) 3 Also started; 3-4 Glen Bingen scr, 12- Lena Worthy scr, 11-11 Matawah scr, 6-8 Port Chalmers scr, 10-10 Wharekawa scr, 7-9 Dolores Silk 12yds, 8-7 Barney Bingen 48, 5-5 Cracksman 60. 9-6 Gold Kip 60. . Won by half a length, with half a head between second and third. Time, 3min 35 3-ssec. WAIHEKE HANDICAP, £l5O. One mile and a-quarter. 3- BRONZE KING, 12yds (E. ' Kennerley) j- -- Clay Pot, 24yds (J. Paton) ... 2 7- —Ringstone, scr (M. Paul) ... 3 Also started: 10-9 Barbara Scott scr, 8- Del Potts scr, 9-10 Flying News scr, 6-6 Honey Pot scr, 5-5 Maratua scr, 11-11 More Worthy scr, 1-1 Nawton Junior scr. 12-12 Princess Linnett scr, 4-4 Sir Echo sor, 13-13 Torpedo King scr. . , , Won by half a head, with half a length between second and third. Time, 2min 56 2-ssec. THIRD GREAT NORTHERN TROTTING STAKES, £4OO. One mile. 8-3—DIAMOND TRUST (Campbell) 1 4- —Portadown (J. T. Paul) 3- —Earl’s Pride (Goodall) 3 Also started: 5-4 Pearl Oro (bracketed with Village Maid), 1--Diamond Jim, 3-3 Cyone Girl (bracketed with Diamond Trust and Earl’s Pride). 2-1 Flying Scott, 9-9 Gay Spark, 6-6 Peter’s Find, 7-7 Scottish Jewel, 8-8 Surrey. Won by half a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 24 3-ssec. ALEXANDRA PAIIK HANDICAP, £4OO. Two miles. 1-I—PARAURI, scr (F. J. Smith) 1 3-3 —Red Flush, 24yds (Stewart) ... 2 1- —Francisco, scr (C. G. Smith), bracketed with Parauri 3 Also started: 6-6 Gold Dredge 36yds, 2- Our M‘Kinney 36, 5-5 Isabel Derby 48, 4-4 Kewpie’s King 12. Won by two lengths and a-lialf, with half a length between second and third. Time, 4min 31seo. RANGITOTO HANDICAP £250. One mile and a-half. 7- HILLCREST, 24yds (Cutts) ... 1 2-4—Our Jewel, scr (F. T. Mitchell) 2 6-3—Kete Kura, 12 (M, Paul) ... 3 Also started: 1-1 Belfast Jack scr, 4-2 Bonniedene scr bracketed with Llanyabon ,36yds ,and Television scr, 18-16 Handicapper scr, 11-13 Kewpie’s Queen scr, 17-18 Petite Jewel scr, 15-15 Forest Jewel 12, 10-12 Grand Finale 21, 8-10 Hottentot 12, 13-11 Ludky Love 12, 9-8 Silver Watch 12, 3-5 Stargum 12, 14-14 Bedford 24, 6-6 Isabella Pointer 24, 12-9 Bronze Queen 36. 16-17 Royal Jewel 36, 19-19 Transwcll 36. Won by a head, with half a length between second and third. Time, 3miu 22sec. FORBES HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-half. 1- WORTHY BELWIN, 24yds (J. T. Paul) 1 2- —Cracksman, 12yds (Steward) ... 2 5- —Worthy Worker, scr (Owner) 3 Also started: 9-10 Barney Bingen scr, 8- Gold Kip 12yds, 10-7 Frontier Boy 24, 3-1 Josedale Dictator 36, 4-4 Margin 36, 7-8 Leeleeta 48, 6-6 Modern Lady 48, 12-12 Dick Redmond 60, 11-11 Stalky 120. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, 3rain 32 3-ssec. RICHMOND HANDICAP, £225. One mile and a-quarter. 3- KITTY’S CHOICE, scr (Lee) 1 5- —Sweet Aloes, scr (August) ... 2 4- —Radio Queen, 24yds (Broughton) 3 Also started: 10-10 Bingen’s Best scr, 2-3 Cavalryman scr, 8-8 Novikoff scr, 1-4 Repose scr, 9-9 Silk Lady scr, 11-11 Tumble scr, 6-6 Wishful scr, 12-12 M'Glusky 24yds, 7-7 John’s Last 36, 13- Royal Palm 36. Won by a length, .with a neck between second and third. Time, 2min 52sec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, £275. One mile and a-quarter. 6- FRANCISCO, scr (F. J. Smith) 1 1- —Fortex, scr (Stewart) 2 5- —Our Peggy, 24yds (Broughton) 3 Also started: 10-10 Compass scr, 11-11 Gold Dredge scr, 8-9 Nawton Parrish scr, 6-6 Peter Smith scr (bracketed with Sir Frank scr), 4-4 Ringtruc scr, 13-14 Star Pronto scr, 3-3 Vanora scr, 2- Bayard 12yds, 12-13 Isabel Derby 12, 9-7 Our M‘Kinney 12, 14-12 Kewpie’s King 24. . Won by half a head, with threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, 2min 47 2-oscc.

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Evening Star, Issue 23501, 15 February 1940, Page 3

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AUCKLAND TROTS Evening Star, Issue 23501, 15 February 1940, Page 3

AUCKLAND TROTS Evening Star, Issue 23501, 15 February 1940, Page 3