THAMES T.C. Dyrham Lea and Fitness Win Main Races
(P.A.) THAMES, Nov. 3. The Thames Trotting Club held its spring meeting yesterday. The weather was fine, with the track holding. The attendance was large and the totalisator handled £24,674/10/-. The last time the club raced at Thames in 1941 the totalisator handled £17,847. Results:— Hikutaia Handicap, of £170; 2.59 class; one mile and a quarter.—First Division: 1-1 Silver Flash, 36 (Kemore), 1; 12-14 Fly On, scr, 2; 7-5 Andy’s Pal, scr, 3. Also started: 13-13 Our Lex, 8-9 Belinda Volo, 20-18 Gail Worthy, 17-19 Gay Indiana, 10-8 Ivy Goodwin, 19-19 Kilcash, 4-6 Multiplex, 18-20 Peter Pointer, 2-2 Pirate’s Jewel, 5-5 Robin’s Pride, 13-12 Sure Rey, . 9-10 Wild John. Head; nose. Time, 2.52. Second Division. —6-7 Quite So, scr (Stewart), 1; 3-4 Awamutu, scr, 2; 5-3 Silver Jewel, 3. Also started: 15- Ann McGregor, 8-9 Impartial, 16- Gamble Girl, 11-11 Grasmere, 22-22 Marion Direct, 2-2 Resurgum, 5-5 Silver Jewel, 20-20 Staveley’s Lad, 13-12 Tui Apolis, 14-16 Waitikiri, 9-10 Worthy Nelson. Length: three lengths. Time, 2.57 2-5. Parawai Handicap, of £170; trotters; 3.43 class; one mile and a half. -1-1 Arabin, scr (Cressey), 1; 5-6 King Arthur, 24, 2; 6-5 Super Lady, scr, 3. Also started: 1-1 Legidnaire (bracketed Arabin), 8-8 Black Monarch, 9-9 Don Parrish, 3-4 Gamekeeper, 10-10 Golden Hoofs, 2-2 Noble Queen, 6-5 Paraway, 7-7 Reclamation, 4-3 Kaitoa. Length each way. Time, 3.49 1-5. Turua Bracelet Handicap, of £235; 2.56 class; one mile and a quarter.— 4-4 Kewpie’s Pride, 12 (Andrews), 1; 5-1 Typical, 12, 2; 3 Laurie Bingen, scr, 3. Also started: 8-8 Auto Lad, 6-6 Glen Murray, 7-7 Gung Ho. 3-5 Indian Son, 5-1 Parrish Jewel, 10-10 Indian Triumph, ‘2-2 Sonny Jewel, 9-9 Rangi’s Star. Neck each way. Time, 2.51 3-5. Thames Trotting Cup,
Of £425; 4.44 class; two miles. 1-2 Dyrham Lea, 12 (Broughton) 1 8-8 Baby Grand, scr 2
4-7 Indian Quest, scr 3 Also started: 5-4 Gold Stand, 2-1 Mourne Spring (bracketed with Rita Grattan), 7-6 Paper Man, 6-5 Silver Flash, 3-3 Black Machine, 9-8 Professional, 10-10 Lord Brooklyn. Length and a half; half a length. Time, 4.41 1-5. Puriri Handicap, of £170; 3.37 class; one mile and a half. First Division: 1-1 Nelsonapolis, scr (Stewart), and 5-6 Robin’s Pride, scr (Gee), dead heat, 1; 18-18 Gay Indiana, scr, 3. Also started: 4-5 Andy’s Pal, 10-12 Ann McGregor, 3-4 Fly On, 9-8 King’s Colours, 16-13 Mac’s Ace, 15-16 Tasker Queen, 11- Sure Rey, 8-9 Wild John. Two lengths; head. Time, 3.33 3-5. James Twohill Memorial Handicap, of £200; trotters; 4.59 class; two m il es .—i_i Princess Loma, scr (Lee), 1- 4-3 Sabre, 36, 2; 3-4 Kaitoa, 36, 3. Also started: £-2 Arabin (bracketed with Legionaire), 7-7 Black Monarch, 4- Gamekeeper, 8-8 Golden Hoofs, 5- Noble Queen, 6-5 Reclamation. Six lengths; nine lengths. Time, 5.1. Kerepeehi Handicap, or £220, class; one mile and a half. 1-1 Bairish Jewel, scr (M. Paul), 1; 1-1 Typical 12 2; 2-2 Laurie Bingen, scr, 3. Also started: 5-5 Glen Murray, 8-8 Gung Ho, 7-7 Indian Son, 4-5 La Diamond, 3-3 Sonny Jewel. Length and a half; a head. Time 332 3-5 Kopu Handicap, of £3OO, Z.Oo class; one mile and a quaitei. —biFitness, scr (Stewart), 1; 2-2 Red Ace 12, 2; 7-6 Paper Man, scr, 3. Also started: 9-11 David Derby, 8-11 Gold Strand, 5-5 Certify, 4-4 Axminster 3-3 Black Machine, 11-8 Professional, 13-13 Jorrocks, 6-7 Durato, 12- Te Taonganui, 14-14 Dainty Jewel. Length; two and a half lengths. Time, 2.49.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 November 1946, Page 7
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