Second Day Of Auckland Trots

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23365, 22 September 1950, Page 3 (Supplement)

Second Day Of Auckland Trots

(Herald Special Service.)

Tomorrow at Alexandra Park, Epsom, the second day of the Auckland Trotting Club’s spring meeting will be held.

The fields are similar to those carded the first day, but the marks are a little different.

The main race is the two-mile Ferguson Handicap, which has drawn a field of seven for the £1750 prize. First Lord won nicely by four lengths the first day and has now been penalised in a similar class field. He looks like being the hot favourite again. Horses expected to do well are:— DEVONPORT HANDICAP.— Our Smith, Greek Brigade, Margaret Gaillard, INNOVATION HANDICAP—Worthy Triumph, Willonyx, Walter Jingle. ORAKEI HANDICAP. Laurcl-dalc-Victory Dale (bkt.), Indian Game. FERGUSON HANDICAP. First Lord, Fortuna, Parawa Derby.

WIHTFORD HANDICAP— Signal Light, Cyonc Man (blit.), Loyal Lass. PUTIKI HANDICAP. —Gay Warrior, Prince Bchvyn, Our BexIcy. ONEROA HANDICAP. Petty Officer, State Control, Aqua Belle. PAFATOETOE HANDICAP. First Lord, Fortuna, Single Direct.

Dcvonport Handicap, of £500; It. 3.30; I.V miles—Gizcra, Greek Brigade, Margaret Gaillard, Modern Star, Shirley Lawn, Village Prince, It.; Airswept, Attraction, Gailworthy, Isinglass, Manonee, Our Smith, Red Slipper, Windrush, 12yds. bhd.; Margaret Logan, Master Mariner, Southpaw, Staveley’s Lad, 24; Petite Yvonne, Worthy Gaillard, 48. Innovation Handicap, of £650; trotters; It. 3.36; 1J miles.—Doubtful, Hill Billy, Laurel Lawn, Walter Jingle, It.; Falamai, 24yds. bhd.; Ginger Joe, Worthy Triumph, Sir Rose, Willonyx, 36; Direct Earl, Sandyetta, 43; Gold Horizon, 84. Orakei Handicap, of £900; It. 3.21; 1J miles.—Flying Smith, General Manager, Indian Game, Paddy Potts, Paper man, Sahara Queen, Tutta Bella, It.; Admiral Peterson, Laureldale, Likely, Victory Dale, 12yds. bhd. Ferguson Handicap, of £1750 Jt. 4.28; 2 miles—Chedworth Hall, It.; Battle On, Caledonian Gold, Fortuna, 12 yds bhd.; Parawa Derby, 24; Baby Grand, First Lord. 36. Whitford Handicap, of £1000; trotters: It. 4.44; 2 miles.—Direct Earl, King Arthur, Sandyetta, Sir Rose, Suzerain, Wilbur Shaw, It.; Freckles, Loyal Lass, Implacable, 36yds. bhd; Signal Light, 48; Cyonc Man, Gold Horizon, 60; Big Guy, 72. Putiki Handicap, of £850; It. 3.24; U miles—Black Storm, Gay Warrior, Hopeful, Red Shade, Robin Adair, Winston hall, It.; Calando, Certify, Glen Murray, Our Bexley, Yours Truly, 12yds bhd.; Indian Triumph, Expensive, Sandiways, Sir Vivian, 24. Oneroa Handicap, of £750; It. 4.41; 2 miles.—Ennolla, Jewel Pride, Mundanity, Petite Raider, State Control, It.; Aqua Belle, Gay Bond, Worthy Gaillard, Mission King, Petty Officer, 12yds. bhd.; Desert Flight, Glengarry, Grand Fleet, Old Scotch, 24. Papatoetoe Handicap, of £1100; It. 2.45; 1J miles—Black Machine, Caledonia Gold, Chedworth Hall, Fitnesse, Fortuna, Petite Direct. It.; Baby Grand, Battle On, Doctor Ted, First Lord, Parawa Derby, 12yds. bhd.; Pre-emin-ence, 24; Sprayman, 36; Single Direct, 48.