RACING AND TROTTING

Greymouth Evening Star, 12 September 1944, Page 3

RACING AND TROTTING

MEETINGS TO COME. September 16: Wanganui. September 16: Ashburton. TROTTING. Sept. 30:—Methven. Oct. 7:—New Brighton. Oct. 21, 23t—Greymouth. Avondale Guineas: My Bonnie, winner of the Avondale Guineas, is a brown filly by Coronach from the well-performed La Poupte, by Tea Tray from Dancing Doll, by Black Jester, and is owned by her breeder, Mr J. Alexander, who Gias Coronach at his stud in Wanganui/ My Bonnie held five races last‘season .for three wins and one second placing. She is trained by F. Smith, at Takanini.

By Paper Slipper: Royal Slipper winner of the Pioneer Handicap, for two-year-olds, four furlongs, decided at the Avondale meeting, is a filly by Paper Slipper from Royal Coat, by Pink Coat from Princess Thurnham, dam of Leopardstown, and was sold at Trentham by her breeder, Mr W.' Gentleman, of Timaru, to her present owner, Mr W. Clifton, of Takanini. She was the first yearling ottered at the sales, and was sold for HOgns.

N.Z. TROTTING CUP

CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. .12

The New Zealand Trotting Cup to be run at Addington in November will be for horses assessed at 4.27 and luster for two miles, and horses <n 11 years of age and older will be ineligible.

The total stakes to be given at the meeting, which will extend over two days, wiil be £18,250. Last year £16,500 was distributed. ASHBURTON R.C. FIELDS Acceptances for the Ashburton Racing Club’s meeting on Saturday are:—

11.40: County Hurdles, one mile and a-half and 100 yards.—Maggiore 11.1. Sir Frederick 10.13; Roman Son 9.13; Tatting 9.12; Waitoru 9.8; Norse 9.G; Fairy Bard 9.5; Prince Dolomite; Overland Red, The Vulture, Big Joe, Astros 9.0. •

12.20: Novice Stakes, six furlongs. —Chelton, Miss Quickly, Sir Bernard, Count Roger (late Pharos), Legal Right, Ration, Twelve Pointer, Mister John, Listen In, Guile, Tikikoura 8.4: Weld Cona, Eastern Slipper, Takuta, Peculate, Dark Diana, Lord Roland. Night Advance, Rahiri, Pensacola, Lalla Meer, Tomahawk, Don’t Regret, Siegwood, Chicago, Simon Tor 8.0. 1.0: Selma Trot Handicap, 5.1 class; two miles. —Ace of Diamonds, Barometer Chimes, Bonnie Dale, Chalita, Garforth, Golden Knave, Jervis Bay, Loyal 'Chief, Max Denver, Navy Queen, Nola Wrack, Pencarrow, Quite Clever, Rey Potts, Swaledale, Traverse, Water Ranger, Frances Logan scr.; Believe Me (T.) 36; Tall Timber (T.) 48. 1.40: Ashburton Handicap, one mile and a-quarter.—Kevin 9.0; Irish Note 7.6; Findon 7.4; Foxchase, Stavros 7.0. 2.20: John Grigg Stakes, for three-year-olds; seven furlongs.—Beau Cheval, Weld Coria, Record Voyage, Double Cross, Saint Joachim, Air Ace, Piccolo 8.10; Quick Rise, Cinderella, Takuta. Centime, Ever Ready 2.5. 3.0: Penscroft Hack, one mile. — Grecian Glow 9.0, Wise Girl 8.9, Ganges, Anchorage 8.7; Saldowa, Night Fighter 8.4; Bill Gundi 8.3; Lyndon Lea, Bowmore 8.2; Sunny Sal 8.0; Prince Leighon, Warrigal 7.13: Lex 7.12; 'LTueway 7.10; Scottish Lad 7.9; Night Believer, The Vulture. Racket, My Sonnet, Olga’s Choice, Night Robe, Salgama. Sala form 7.8; Vai'ort, King Burn 7.7. 3.40: Spring Handicap, seven furlongs.—John Gay 9.0; John o’ London 8.6; Sascha 8.4; Hearth 8.3; Kronos 8.1; Rawhamai 7.5; Joygiver 7.4; RexMaitland 7.2; Sham Boy 7.1. 4.20: Rakaia Trot, 3.38 class; one mile and a-half —Bonny Bridge, Caledonian Girl, Characteristic, Ingle Belmer, Kaitake Boy, Leamington, Leonin, Lucky Loyal, Netherby, Noble Reta, Real Grattan, .Sponsor, Sunny Glen. Traverse, Vimy Ridge, Warfbrm, Windermere, Horatio Nelson scr., Loyal Jack 36.