TROTTING AT GREYMOUTH

Evening Star, Issue 23718, 28 October 1940, Page 9

TROTTING AT GREYMOUTH

TONIORO WINS CHIFE EVENT SABI) BEATS EOUERRY The Greymouth Trotting Club’s Spring Meeting was opened in fine weather before a large attendance, and the track was in fast order. The totalisator handled £13,305, compared with £13,271, an increase of £34. INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, £llO. Eight furlongs and a-half. 1- —INQUISITION, scr (J. Bryce, jun.) 1 9- —Opportunity, scr (G. A. England) 2 2- Diviner, scr (D. Teahan) 3 Also started: 54 Because scr coupled with Peggy Petrova scr and Speedy de Oro scr, 6-5 Boreas scr, 11-10 Dandy Travis scr, 3- Easy Ace scr, 4-5 Falaise scr. 10-11 Lady Travis scr, 7-8 Mauri M’Kinney scr, 8-7 Rorqual scr. Won by a length, with a length and ahalf between second and third. Falaise was fourth. Times: 2min 25 4-ssec. 2miu 26 3-ssec. PETRIE HANDICAP, £lls. Twelve furlongs and a-half. 2-2—WESTCLIFF, 24yds (M. Holmes) ... 1 6- Sealand, 36yds (J. Young) 2 7- Loyal Star, scr (W. R. Butt) ... 3 Also started; 5-5 Allie Audubon scr, 6-6 Douglas M'Elwyn scr coupled with Sealand, 7-7 Gipsy Lee 36yds coupled with Loyal Star, 8-8 Seawolf scr, 3-4 Suspense scr, 1-1 Certissimus 36yds, 3-3 Highrate 72. Won by four lengths, with a length between second and third. Douglas M'Elwyn was fourth. Times: 3min 41 2-ssec, 3min 42 2-ssec, 3mm 45 3-ssec. DIGGERS’ HANDICAP. £l2O, Saddle. Eight furlongs and a-half. 4- EQUERRY, scr (G. Collinson) ... 1 5- Brian Boru, 12yds (R. Menzies) ... 2 2-2—Loyal Lu, scr (M. Holmes) 3 Also started: 15-14 Captain Potts scr, 14-15 Glen Travis scr, 3-5 Great Joy see, 13-13 Jarrah scr, 8-9 Lyrola scr, 7-3 Mullard scr, 12-10 Plentiful scr, 11-12 Baron Silk 12yds, 1-1 Clive Brook 12, 6-6 Marina Bey 12. 10-8 Tarn 12, 9-11 Wee Pal 12. Won by three lengths, with a length between second and third. Wee Pal was fourth. Times: 2min 23 4-ssec, 2min 23 2,2 min 24 3-ssec. MAWHEBA HANDICAP, £2OO. Two miles. 3- —TONIOBO, scr (L. Frost) 1 7- —Lord Brent, scr (J. Seibel) 2 8- Storm Signal, scr (G. Cameron) ... 3 Also started: 2-1 Durability scr coupled with Kewpie’s Jewel 24yds, 6-5 Hidden Charm scr,'.l-2 Star Ace scr, 4-6 Heroic Prince 24yds, 54 Lady Carol 84, 9-9 Shadow Queen 84. Won by six lengths, with a nose between second and third. Star Ace was fourth. Times: 4min 32 l-ssec, 4min 34 3-ssec, 4mm 34 4-ssec. BLAKETOWN HANDICAP, £llO. Ten furlongs and a-half. 2- DIVINER, scr (D. Teahan) ... 1 3- —Oxford Scholar, scr (G. K. Yeatman) 2 10- Dandy Travis, scr (F. Price) ... 3 Also started: 4-4 Easy - Ace scr, 1-1 Falaise scr, 9-10 Helenora scr, 10-9 Lady Travis scr, 7-8 scr, 6-6 Rorqual scr, 8-7 Boreas 12yds, 5-5 ’Lord Zetland 36. Won by two lengths, with a length between second and third. Lord Zetland was fourth. Times: 3min ssec, 3min 5 4-ssec, 3min 6sec. ROYAL OAK HANDICAP, £lls. Fourteen furlongs and a-half. 5-7 —ALLIE AUDUBON, scr (R. Motz) ... 1 I.2—Westcliff, 60yds (M. Holmes) 2 3-3—Muraahi, 60yds (J. H. Dack) ... 3 Also started: 2-1 Douglas M'Elwyn scr (coupled with Sealand 48yds), 10-10 Elpeta scr, 7-4 Loyal Star (coupled with Gipsy Lee 48yds, Sea Wolf scr), 4-6 Suspense scr, 9-9 Guy Whispers 60, 6-5 Highrate 84. Won by four lengths, with five lengths between second and third. Sealand was fourth. Times: 4min 22soc, 4min 18 4-ssec, 4min 20 4-ssec. ADVANCE HANDICAP, £l3O. Ten furlongs and a-half. 6-S—BRIAN BORU, 12yds (L. Frost) ... I 12-6—Queen High, 12yds (A. Leggett) ... 2 9-9—Great Joy, scr (G. Withers) ... 3 Also started: 11-12 Glen Travis scr, 3-2 Jack Spratt scr, 2-3 Inquisition scr, 44 Loyal Lu scr, 10-10 Lyrola scr, 7-7 Mullard scr, 1-1 Talak scr, 12-11 Marina Rey 12yds, 5-8 Woe Pal 12. Won by half a length, with five lengths between second and third. Loyal Lu was fourth. Times: 3min Isec, 3min 1 l-ssec, 3min 4seo. DASH HANDICAP, £l4O. Eight furlongs and a-half. 1- SABU, scr (D. Teahan) 1 2- —Equerry, scr L. Frost) 2 7-7—Warning, 36yds (A. Leggett) 3 Also started 1 . 4-6 Kewpie’s Jewel 12yds, 9- Janet Gaynor scr, 5-5 Royal Thread scr, 6-4 Storm Signal scr (coupled with Stylish Boy 24yds), 3-2 Chameleon 12, 11-11 Heroic Prince 12. 10-10 Royal Travis 12, 8-8 Shadow Son 12. Won by a head, - with half a length between second and third. Royal Thread was fourth. Times; 2min 22 l-Ssec, 2min 22 3- 2min 19 4-ssec.