NELSON T.C. Bobby Burns Scores in Cup

Greymouth Evening Star, 23 September 1946, Page 7

NELSON T.C. Bobby Burns Scores in Cup

DoYiblc Success for Navy Queen (P.A.) NELSON, Sept. 22. The Nelson Trotting Club’s meeting was opened in fine weather. The track was in good order and there •'■vas a large attendance. The totalisator handled £26,272, compared with £30,311 in June. -Results:*— Brightwater Handicap, of £160; trotters; 3.43 class; one mile and a half.—l-1 Tell Us scr (W. L. Harris) 1; 4-4 Billy McElwyn scr (A. Gourley) 2; 3-3 Monitress 24 (G. Alexander)’ 3. Also started: 2-2 Loyal Flier, 7-7 Who Knows, 6-6 Tatsydale, 5-5 Julie. Length and a half; two lengths and a half. Loyal Flier was fourth- Times: 3.32 2-5, 3.32 4-5, 3.31 1-5. Wakefield Handicap, of £160; 3.37 class; one mile and a half.—4-4 Sharnus O’Brien scr (W. Aitken) 1; 5-5 Bay Jack scr (J. Bryce, jun.) 2; 11-11 Mahari Dhu scr (F. Watson) 3. Also started: 9-10 Ayisha, 8-9 Blue Match, 2-3 Highland Dale, 7-7 Brown Shadow, 10-8 Peter Potts, 1-1 Razzle, 3-2 Symetra, 6.6 Volo’s Pride. Three-quarters of a length; a length. Ayisha was fourth. Times: 3.26 2-5. 3.26 4-5, 3.27 3-5. Motueka Handicap, of £175; 3.33 class; one mile and a half.—l-1 Navy Queen 12 (L. Frost) 1; 5-5 Horatio Nelson scr (S. Griggs) 2; 2-2 Hanover 12 (G. Cameron) 3. Also started; 4_4 Rose o’ Day, 3-3 Stammel. Length and a half; nose. Times: 3.40, 3.41 1-5, 3.40 2-5. Nelson Trotting Cup Handicap. Of £350; 4.44 class; two miles. 4- Bobby Burns scr (G. Noble) 1 3-4 Real Nugget scr (G. Cameron ) .. . . 2 5- Forecast scr (L. O. Thomas) 3 Also started: 2-2 Nelsonova, 6-6 Sandiford, 1-1 Stimulant. Half a length; a length. Nelsonova was fourth. Times: 4.37 3-5, 4.38, 4.38 1-5. Foxhill Handicap, of £160; 4.59 class; two miles.—2-1 Billy McElwyn scr (A. Gourley) 1; 3-2 Tell Us 24 (W. Harris) 2; 5-6 Tatsydale sci' (P. Gordon) 3. Also started: 4-4 Monitress, 1-3 Loyal Flier, 6-5 Who Knows. Ten lengths; five lengths. Monitress was fourth. Times: 4.51 1-5, 4.53, 4.59. Murchison Handicap, of £160; 2.59 class; one mile and a quarter.—9-8 Noble Ginnie scr (W. Harris) 1; 1-2 Emily Volo scr (J. Bryce, jun.) 2; 2-1 Taranga 24 (R. Young) 3. Also started: 6-5 Mahari Dhu, 4-4 Ayisha, 7-10 High Stakes, 3-3 Donna’s Pride bracketed Highland Dale, 11-11 Esther Madeline, 10-9 Josedale Scott, 8-7 Peter Potts, 5-6 Volo’s Pride. Three-quarters of a length; a neck. Mahari Dhu was fourth. Times: 2.55 2-5, 2.55 4-5, 2.54. Stoke Handicap, of £175; 2.56 class; one mile and a quarter.—2-2 Navy Queen 36 (L. Frost) 1; 5-5 Hanover 12 (G. Cameron) 2;- 7-7 Rose o’ Day scr (W. Wilmott) 3. Also started: 4-3 Horatio Nelson, 3-4 Royal Victory. 1-1 Taranga, 6-6 Stammel. Three quarters of a length; length and a half. Horatio Nelson was fourth. Times: 2.49 3-5, 2.52 1-5, 2.54.

Riwaka Handicap, of £235; 2.53 class; one mile and a quarter. —4-4 Forecast scr (L. Thomas) 1; 1-2 Bobby Burns 24 (G. Noble) 2; 2-3 Neysonova scr (J. Bryce, jun.) 3. Also started: 3-1 Real Nugget, 5-5 Sandiford. Neck; four lengths. Real Nugsjat was fourth. Times: 2.47 2-5, 2.48 .