Trotting
MEETINGS TO COME. June 2, 4. —Canterbury Park. Juno 2, 4. —Hawke’s Bay. Juno 9.—Ashburton. June 12. —Waikato. June 14. —Rotorua. June 20, 23. —Auckland. HAROLD LOGAN IS CHAMPION. WINS WELL AT OAMARU. OAMARU, May 12. Beautiful weather favoured' the Oamaru Trotting Club for its winter meeting. The track was in perfect order and there was a. large attendance. many coming long distances to see the big match race. The totalisator handled £ 14,488, compared with £12,838/!!/)/- ion the corresponding day last year, an increase of £1049 10/-. Results: —
Leading all the way, Harold Logan • won the Invitation Match Race by a length and a-half from Red Shadow. Walla Walla was two lengths further , back, only half a head in front of Roi I’Or. Harold Logan was a strong favourite, but Roi I’Or was preferred to Walla Walla and Red Shadow. Harold Logan was given a great reception after his decisive victory. He paced the mile and a-quarter in 2.43 1-5, and gave a faultless, exhibition, jumping out from the start to take the lead', which he never looked like losing. Master Roy, fourth favourite, beat Raydus, eighth choice, and Manoeuvre, seventh choice, in the Prlesident’s Handicap. The favourites, Waress j and Peter Locanda, were unplaced, although Peter Locanda finished fourth. Innovation Handicap, one mile and a-half.—2/2 Norma Bingen, Docherty’s ban. Nelson Bingen— Norma Dillon, aged (D. Teahen) 1; 1/1 Prince Harvester 2; 7/9 Jacob 3. Also started: 5/6 Mahinerangi, 8/5 Bold Standard, 11/11 Car Bingen. 10/10 Patty Todd, 4/4 Lady Sonoma, 6/8 Burlesque, 3/3 Renegade, 9/7 Margaret Parrish. Won by three lengths; two lengths. Times 3.33 4-5, 3.33 2-5; 3.37 3-5. Advance Handicap, one mile and ahalf. —3/5 Doris Derby (0. 14. Hooper’s b.m. Nelson Derby—Doris Pointer, 4yrs, (0. E. Hooper) 1; 7/8 Moana Tama. 2; 2/1 Guy Mauritius 3. Also started: 11/11 Dinner Bell, 6/9 Native Son, 10/9 Hoyle, 14/13 Sylvia’s Best, 9/6 Radiant Gold, 5/4 Cracksman, 12/13 Locust, 1/2 Iraq, 4/3 Adsum, 8/7 Captain Heath, 13/12 Parnell. Won by a neck; a length. Times 3.20 4-5; 3.30; 3.30 1-5. Invitation Match Race, one mile and a-quarter.—l—Harold Logan, E. F. C. Hinds’s b.g. Logan Pointer —Ivy Cole, aged (M. Holmes) 1; 4—Red Shadow 2; 3 Walla Walla 3. Also started: — 2 —Roi I’Or (F. Holmes). Won by a length and a-half; two lengths. Times 2.431-5; 2.43 2-5; 2.44. President's Handicap, two miles. — 4/4 Master Roy (B. Grice’s b.g. Waverley—Queen’s Drive, aged (O. E. Hooper) 1; 8/8 Raydus 2; 7/7 Manoeuvre 3. Also started: 3/5 Great Author, 2/2 Worthy Queen, 1/1 Waress, coupled with Peter Locanda, 5/6 Chenwood, 9/9 Erin’s Fortune, 6/3 Ayrmont Chimes. Won by three-quar-ters of a length, half a length. Times 4.27 3-5; 4.24 4-5; 4.29. Waikaura Handicap, one mile and ahalf.—2/5 Billy Sundy, E. F. C/Tlinds's b.g. Nelson Bingen—Emilias mare, 6yrs (M. Holmes) 1; 6/7 Golden Bingen 2; 4/2 Triangle 3. Also started: 3/3 Prince Harvester, 5/4 Margaret Parrish, 10/10 Kilbirnie Dan, 8/6 Bon Haven, 1/1 Chiming Wrack, 9/9 Bell Norris, 7/8 Orphan Bingen, 11/11 Gyrate. Won by two lengths; three lengths. Tinies 3.32 4-5; 3.311-5; 3.34 3-5.
Enfield Handicap, one .mile and aquarter.—2/3 Raydus, L. F. Berkett’s b.g. Drusus —Lady Raymond, 6yrs (L. F. Berkett) 1; 3/3 Gunfire 2; 2/2 Gold Tinge 3. Also started: 4/5 Grand Canyon, 5/7 Nelson de Oro, 6/6 Erin’s Fortune, 1/1 Ayrmont Chimes. Won by two lengths; three lengths. Times 2.43 3-5; 2.45 1-5; 2.43 4-5. Stewards’ Handicap, 11 miles. —1/1 Greenmantle, T. Palmer’s b.g. Wrack —Nantwich, 3yrs (D. C. Watts) 1; 4/6 Encounter 2; 2/2 Wise Guy 3. Also started: 9/9 Social Pest, 5/4 Ronald Derby, 8/8 Frank Mac, 7/7 Jimmy de Oro, 6/5 Camera, 3/3 Golden Dollar, 10/10 Guymond. Won by a length; half a length. Times 3.22; 3.22 1-5; 3.22 3-5.
Electric Handicap, one mile and aquarter.—4/6 Margaret Chenault, M. J. Moodabe’s b.m. Peter Chenault — Schoolgirl, aged (J. S. Shaw) 1; 2/2 Gunmetal 2; 7/4 King’s Cup 3. Also started: 8/8 Quita, 6/7 Black Jester, 5/5 Margaret Bell, 1/1 Sure, 3/3 Prairie King. Won by a head; half a length. Times 2.50 3-5; 2.19 4-5; 2.49. WEE MACHINE AT WAIKATO. FAREWELL TO KEWPJE’S KING. HAMILTON. May 12. Tho Waikato Trotting Club’s autumn meeting opened at C'audelands to-day in perfect weather, and there was a large attendance. The track was in good order. Resuults: — Improvers’ Handicap ,11 miles —(7-7) Tryment. 1, (3-2) Shore Leave 2, (5-4) Nelson Luvan 3. Scr. —Student Prince and Electric Bell. Won by a neck. Time 2.52. Progressive Handicap, 11 miles. — (3-3) Te Kahu 1, (9-6) Rose Marble 2, (7-5) Gala, Day 3. All started. Won by (wo lengths. Time 3.34. Waikato Handicap, 2 miles. — (1-1) Weo Machine (F. J. Smith) 1. (5-7) Linclla, 2, (3-2) Free Logan 3. The winner was coupled with Chancellor. AU started. Won by six lengths, 'rime 4.34. Raglan Handicap, I. 1 , miles. — (1-1 > Ringtrue 1, (2-2) All Worthy 2, (6-4) Goldworthy (coupled with Iron Man) •3. Scr. —Indolent and Aerial Boy. Won by three-quarters of a length. Timo 2.50 3-5. Waipa. Handicap, 1-1 miles. — (2-1) Kcwpie’s Bond 1, (5-5) Lucky Love 2, (3-3) Bismuth 3. Scr.—Nelson Luvan and Tryment. Won by two lengths. Time 3.30 1-5. Dominion Handicap, l.i miles. — (2-1) Linclla 1, (6-8) Realty 2, (5-4) Jackie
Thorpe 3. All started. Won by 2A lengths. Time 2.48 3-5. Farewell Handicap, li miles. — (1-1) Kewpie’s King and (7-7) Min Bells i. dead heat 1, (6-4) Bonnie Direct 3. Ser. Bingen Patch, Our Summer and Ringtrue. Won by two lengths. Time 3.28. SUCCESSFUL REINSMAN HAMILTON, May 12. By his win in (he Waikato Handicap with Wee Machine, F. .1. Smith equalised the New Zealand i ecord oi 15 training successes for a season. HAROLD LOGAN & WALLA WALLA CHRISTCHURCH, May 12. A move is afodt to arrange a match between Walla Walla and Harold Logan to take place at. Melbourne during the Centenary celebrations. Mr. L. S. Martin, owner of Walla Walla, will probably approach the Australian authorities on his return to Sydney, and Mr. E. F. C. Hinds, owner of Harold Logan, has agreed to, take his champion to Australia provided sufficient inducement is offered.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 May 1934, Page 11
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