NEW BRIGHTON TROTS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21950, 19 February 1946, Page 4

NEW BRIGHTON TROTS

BIG RACE TO LOYAL NURSE

(P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 18. The New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting was held at Addington on Saturday. The weather was hot and the track fast. There was a good attendance, the totnlisntor handling £111,639 10a, compared with ?75,902 last year. Progressive Handicap, of £100; 3.55 class; 1 mile 5 furlongs.—4-3 Leo Berry, 36yds. bhd. (R. Donald), coupled with Indian Arrow, 1; 14-15 Believe Me. 36yds., (P. Gallagher), 2; S-S David Dryden. 60yds., (J. McLennan), 3. Also started: 7-7 Bel Esprit, 16-16 Betty Maxe.gin, 3-4 Calumella. 2-2 Golden Amazon, 12-11 Great Worth, 15-13 Jimmy Wharton, 10-10 Maximum, 5-5 Rival Chief, 5-5 Special Bond, 11-12 Royal Stone, 9-9 Flying Scott, 4-3 Indian Arrow, 13-11 Mamanuas, 1-1 Rerewaka, 17-17 Frank Scott, 6-6 Royal Dale, 19-1 S Invigorator. 13-19 Nationalist. Five lengths; neck. Jimmy Wharton was fourth. Times. 3.33?, 3.36, 3.345. Bracket: Lee Berry and Indian Arrow. Trial Handicap, of £300; 5.42 class; 1 mile 5 furlongs.—s-4 Quite Evident, It., coupled with True Potts (A. Fairbairn), 1; 13-11 Tara’s Hill, It. (M. Holmes), 2; 5-4 True Potts, It.' (E. Fairbairn), 3. Also started: 10-10 Authentic, 14-14 Dunamis. 8-S Huntingdon Lass, 4-5 Lady Ngaio. 1-1 Mavis Grattan, 1-1 Hanover, 9-9 Minmi Boy, 11-12 WorthyJack, 12-13 Worthy Prince, 7-6 Avondale Lass, 3-2 King High. 15-15 Sura Wave, 2-3 Direct Medium, 6-6 Task Force. Three lengths; 3 lengths. Worthy Prince was fourth. Times, 3.354. 3.375, 3.335, Bracket: Quite Evident and True Potts.

Belfast Handicap, of £550 ; 4.40 class; 2 miles.—2-1 Dunmore, It., (G. McKendry), 1; 5-5 Dinghy, 12yds. bhd (J. McLennan, jun.), 2; 4-4 Marco Polo. It (M. C. McTigue), 3. Also started: 9-9 Convineer, 6-6 Lanaco, 8-S Volo’s Victory, 1-2 Czardas, 3-3 Local Gold, 7-7 Jackie Guy. Length; 3 lengths. Lanaco was fourth. Times, 4.27. 4.265, 4.23.

New Brighton Handicap, of £1500; 3.35 class; 1 mile 5 furlongs,

5- Loyal Nurse, scr. (C. V. May) .. I 1-1 Lucky Loyal, scr 2 6- Dundee Sandy, 12yds.: (V. Alborn) 3 Also started; 2-3 Cameronian, 8-9 Festivity, 9- Follow Me, 1-1 Loyal King, 4-4 Navigate, 10- Catalpa, 13-13 Labour Day, 3-2 Turco, 12-12 Claremorris, 7-7 Scott Axworthy, 10-11 Lady Dawn. Two lengths; head. Navigate was fourth. Times, 3.273, 3.2 S 3-5, 3.275. Brackets: Lucky Loyal and Loyal King.

Beach Handicap, of £100; 2.53 class; I£ miles.—4-4 Sea Max, 12yds,, 1; 12-16 Sunny Nelson, 24 (T. M. Scoon), 2; 17-17 Honest Peter, scr., (MacDonald), 3. Also started: 2-2 Admiral Scott, 5-7 Anazah. 21-22 Dominator. 15-14 Lady Ngaio, 18-21 Nellie Fraser, 7-11 Paddy Potts, 20-13 Paperman, 19-20 Pencarrow, 1-1 Raven, 11-10 Real Nugget, 24-24 Sunny Glen. 13-12 Top Line, 16-15 Wee Jack, 3-3 Bonny Bridge, 3-3 Lord Peterson, 3-3 Gerfalcon, 6-9 Dyrham Lea, 7-6 Lady Scott, 10-S Northern Lass, 9-5 Wade Lane, 22-19 Elaine Travis, 23-23 Jervis Bay, 14-13 Sir Julien. Two lengths; half a length. Pcncarrow was fourth. Times, 2.42?, 2.42, 2.44?.

Autumn Handicap, of £650 ; 3.50 class; 1 mile 5 furlongs.—2-2 Bancor, 24yds. (McTigue), 1; 11-11 Nationalist, 12, (Alborn) 2; 3-3 Steel King, 72 (R. Donald), 3. Also started: 15-15 Cleeve Hill, 1-1 David Dryden, 4-4 Glenlee. 4-4 Royal Dale, 12-12 Frank Scott, 14-14 Worthy Treasure, 3-3 Fighting Friend, 30-10 Tall Timber, 6-8 Castigate, 8-7 Mae Wynne, 5-5 Modest Maid, 9-9 Firewater, 13-13 Ordnance, 7-6 Fantom. Neck; five lengths. Firewater was fourth. Times, 3.36?, 3.37?, 3.34?. Bracket, Steel King and Fighting Friend.

Eclipse Handicap, of £800: 3.40 class; 1 mile 5 furlongs.—l 2-10 Dillondale, 24yds. (S. A. Edwards), 1; 1-1 Aberhall, 12 (Walsh), 2; 9-9 Fancy Goods, scr. (J. Bryce), 3. Also started: 6- Caledonian Girl, 11-13 Castlebar, 14-14 Jill, 4-4 Lady Bligh. 7-6 Technique, 3-3 Vimy Ridge, 8-7 Elvo’s Pride, 2-2 Red Setter, 5-5 Scotch Music, 5-5 Princess Maritza, 13-12 Ingle Belmer, 10-11 Nola Scott. Neck; head. Jill was fourth. Times, 3.30?, 3.31?, 3.30?, Farewell Handicap, of £650; 2.43 class; 1£ miles. —2-2 Native Scott, scr. (Alborn), 1; 3-3 Gallant Maid, scr. (Watts), 2; 5-5 Turco, 12 (Stevens), 3. Also started: 11-12 Numba, 1-1 Galvena, 6-S Imperial Lady, 7-6 Loyal King, 7- Acropolis, S-7 Navigate, 9-10 Scott Axworthy, 4-4 Sea Born. 12-11 Worthy Cross, 10-9 Trusty Scott. Half a length; head. Worthv Cross was fourth. Times, 2.42?, 2.42?, 2.41?.