GREYMOUTH TROTS
The spring meeting of the Greymoulh Trotting Club was opened on Saturday in showery weather. The totalisator handled £18,301, against £17,031 last year. Tho track was heavy, and there was a largo attendance. Results:—
Petrie Handicap, £l3O. lm 4£f.—B-7 Nelson's Shrub, scr (Butt) 1, 2-2 Rerewaka, scr (Doyle) 2, 7-8 Compris, scr (Leggett) 3, Scr: Blackdale, Maximum. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, 4.0 2-5. Jimmy Wharton was first past the post, but was disqualified for pacing approximately a furlong. Midland Handicap, £l3O. 'B£f.—l-1 Lady Blinh, scr (R. Motz) 1, 9-6 Horatio Nelson, scr (Laing) 2, 6-7 Wavel, scr (Bennett) 3. Scr: Highland Pride. Length; two lengths. Tim, 2.38. Diggers' Handicap, £l4O. BJf/ -7 Pocket Book, scr (Butt) 1, 1-1 Lockheed, scr (King) 2, 2-2 Gold Sheik, scr (Isaacson) 3. Scr: Envious. Two lengths; four lengths. Time, 2.35 2-5. Mawhera Handicap, £220. lm 4|f.— 1-1 Trusty Scot, scr (R. B. Berry), coupled with Silhouette, 1, 1-1 Silhouette, 24yds (Walker) 2, 3-3 Top Hand, scr 3. Scr: Jerry Parrish, In the Mood, Scottish Lady. Eight lengths; eight lengths. Time, 3.53 2-5. Royal Oak Handicap, £l3O. lm 2£f.—6-6 Hop Off (R. Donald) 1, 3-3 Jimmy Wharton, scr (Laing) 2, .8-7 Compris, scr (Leggett) 3. Scr: Early Bell, Blackdalo. Length; length and a-half. Time. 4.10. Blakctown Handicap, £l3O. lm 2Jf—l-1 Horatio Nelson, scr (Laing) 1, 2-2 Wee Logan, scr (King) 2, 4-5 Fulwood, scr (W. Berkett) 3. Scr: Val Roy, Spooner, Rivette, Prince Lvtton, Lady Bligh, Jack's Treasure, Ca'ltex, Caledonian Girl. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 3.26 3-5. Alvance Handicap, £2OO. 2m.—2-3 Lady Bligh, scr (R. Motz) 1, 1-2 My Lady Luck, 12yds (R. B, Berry) 2, 3-1 Clare Morris, 24 (Watts) 3. Scr: Sponsor, Pocket Book. Neck: four lengths. Time, 5.16. Dash Handicap, £l7O. lm 2Af-—l-1 Golden Shadow, scr (J. Bry.cc, jun.) 1,; 2-2 In the Mood, 24yds (W. J. Doyle) 2, 5-5 Air Speed, 94 (R. B. Berry) 3. Scr: Cinchona, Motto. Twelve lengths; half a length. Time, 3.20.
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Evening Star, Issue 25004, 25 October 1943, Page 5
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