TO-DAY'S TROTS

Greymouth Evening Star, 23 October 1926, Page 2

TO-DAY'S TROTS

SPRING MEETING OPENED, / z ' ' Early this morning the weather, like some of the trotters, was “iffy,” but' decided to be kind to the Greymoiith Trotting Club and the sporting public, with the result that the Spring Meeting opened at Victoria Park under favourable conditions. The track was in good order, and the attendance satisfactory, Foilowing are the results decided before |he “Star” went to press : — ■, INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP (harness), of 120 sovs. ; 12g furlongs. : (4) Mr J. F. Poff’s Shadowland, (Tomkinson), scr. ... 1 (3) Mr K. McKenzie-Muirson’s (R. Bennetts), scr ... 2 (1) Mr L, Gregory’s Greateaux (Bryce), set, -<• ••• ••• 3 \lso started —Royal Audubon, Achray, Grand Kevin, Proud Pointer, Pavlova, Loburn, Bell Somerton, Ocean Whispers, and Wineberry. Won by three-quarters of a length ; a length between second and third. Lqburn was fourth, six lengths back. Tinies : 3.44 4.5, 3,45, 3.45 1-5. Tote £947£. C.J,C, ACCEPTANCES (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, October 22, Acceptances for the main events at the C.J.C. Meeting are as follow: — New Zealand Cup, of 2100 sovs., 2 miles —Rapine 9.6, Count Cavour 8.13. Star Stranger 8.10, Beacon Light 8.2, Ngata 8.0, Tanadees 7.9, Ravenna 7.5, Tarleton 7.2, Clarinda 7.2, Indian Sage 7.2, Desert Glow, Overdrawn, Novar, Diogenes, Full Swing, Perle de Leon, Goosestep, Kalakaua, Heather Lad, Mah Jong 7.0. Stewards’ Handicap, of 1500 sovs.; G furlongs l —Reremoana 9.13, The' s Hawk 9.11, Grand Knight, Glentruin ■ 9.6, Commendation 8.10, Orchid 8.4, Mireusonta 8.3, Inferno 7.13, Set Sail, Shirley 7.12, Money Order 7.11, BalI dowa 7.10, Comic Song 7.9, Father 1 O’Flynn, Nincompoop 7.8, Young Lochinvar, Nadarino, Black Cat, Fool’s Paradise 7.5, Centrepiece 7.3, Moorland 7.2, Volant, Licinius, Arpent 7.1, ’ Booster, Royal Damon, Circulation,

Lava, Precious, Scrip, Lady Desmond, First Acre, Finora, Epistle, Joybird 7.0. First Forfeits Welcome Stakes, 5 furlongs (colt and 8.5, fillies 8.0) —Tom Bracken, Laughing Prince, Silver, Coot, Panthen, Frenzied Finance, Sar, Airini, Some Rose, Agrion, Eulalie, Merry Mint, Reckless, Solgele, Starflight, Royal Ceres, Money Peer, Ark Royal, Cimabue, Bolero, « Talisker, Irish Lad, Broadmoor. New Zealand Derby Stakes, 1J miles (colts and geldings 8.10, fillies 8.5) —David Garrick,, Commendation, Battlement, Hynanna, Kilperon,' liigh Gear, Countersign, Seatown,. Quebn’s Choice, Phaola, Jazz Baby, Last Flight, Henna. New Zealand Oaks Stakes,. 1J miles (three-year-old fillies, all -B.lo)—rDelicious, Lucky Days, Helen, Lady Desmond, Aldebaron, Zarisee, Front Rank, Countersign, Alyson, Pink Terrace, Phaola, Last Flight, Henna. z AUSTRALIAN NEWS (Australian ,'vnd N.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, October 22.' Limerick is suffering from a bruised heel. Trainer Jones is hopeful the injured nart will yield to treatment.

jureu pan win yieiu tu uthHuitui. Limerick ifi expected to run to-mor-row. Heroic is reported well. M. McCarten rides Spearer, T. Green rides Valbee, and A. Reed Naos in the Moonee Valley Cup. Fujisan has arrived .at Mentone. Santock is going to India.