METROPOLITAN TROTS
PRANDOCIA'S SPEEDY PERFORMANCE. MYSTIC LANDS TROTTERS' RACE. BY TELEGRAPH— PER PRESS ASSOCIATIONCHBISTCHURCH, Feb. 13. The weather was dull and wet to-day for the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting. Results: — ADDINGTON HANDICAP, 150 soys.; (for unhoppled trotters) two miles — 15— MOKAU (6 sec.) 1 B— MATILDA (17) 2 I— CHUB (17) 3 14— Wild Tree, 2— Tekuiti, and Mayflower (coupled), JO — King V v 7—Albertoria, 10— Rudaton, 12— J.C.H., 3— Uothbury, s—Special5 — Special Ribbon, 9 — Blythe Lad, 4 — Kaikanui, 13 — Hiroki, 11—Mushroom, and o—lvory0 — Ivory Bells also started. Won by two lengths. Time —4.49 2-5. SPREYDON HANDICAP (harness), one mile and a half — 2— BROWN'S NUGGET (10) 1 I— LADY TEMPEST (10) 2 B— LADY THECKLA (S) 3 Also started: 17 — Prince Toronto, 18 — Dollar Princess, 19 — Ard Cairri, 11 — Prince Akwood, s—lmperial5 — Imperial Perfection, 12 — Chatswood, 3—Moneymaker, G — lcicle, 4 — Galvanita, 15 — Alpine X., 10 — Gee Whizz, 15 — Annie Dillon, 14 — Rotorua, 9 — Azile, 7--Grace Darlington, and 13 — Lucy Wallace. Won by two lengths. Time — 3.33. PARLIAMENTARY HANDICAP (harness) of 350 soys.; two miles — 4— FRANDOCIA (S) , 1 G— MASTER RAYMOND ((>) 2 9— ST. SWITHIN 3 Also started: S — Wallace Wood, 7 — Bright, I— Adonis, 12— Red Mac, 11— Persuader, s— Brown Bell, (i — Whit 2 House, 10— Little Tib, 3— Huon Drift, ?nd 2 — General Elmo. Won by a ne"li. Time— 4.3s 1-5. FEBRUARY HANDICAP, 150 soys.; two miles — 10— fll«* DSOME (3) ' 1 S— SUCCEED (4) 2 3— GERTIE L. (fi) 3 Also started: 14 — Kalgoorlie, 9 — Wallace Jr., o—Miss0 — Miss Dexter, 13 — Prince Warbeck, 2— Stanley's Child, 4—Kokemoeu, 7 — 0.1.C., B—Vermont,8 — Vermont, 11 — Salix. 12 — Bernie L., I—Law1 — Law Chimes. Won by three lengths. Time — 4.43 1-5. MEMBERS HANDICAP, 200 soys.; two miles — 4— MYSTIC (.15) 3 I— MASTER RAYMOND (5) 2 G— ADVENTURESS (15) 3 s—Electrocute,5 — Electrocute, 2 — Flamingo and 3 — Treasure Seeker also started. Won by a short, head. Time — 4.49 2-5. SrEEDWELL HANDICAP (harness) 175 soys.; one mile — 4— LADY THECKLA (<») 1 G— BONNY JENNY (3) 2 7— MURIEL DILLON (C) 3 14 — Prince Poole, 15 — Rosebery, 3 — Bacchus, IG— Erina, S— Child Beldon. 13 — Baron Franz, 12 — Lady Rattoo. 10_p ene l O po, I— Buff, 9— Dollar Princess, 11 — Chatswood. s—Wingatui5 — Wingatui and 2 — Texas also started. Won by four lengths. Time— 2.4G 4-5. STEWARDS HANDICAP (harness),, 250 soys.; one mile and a puarter — 3— ADELAIDE DIRECT. (2) J 2— CAMEOS (4) 2 10— EMMELINE (ser.) 3 9— Bell Metal, I— Adonis, G— Calm, 7— Ripon Child, B— Little Tib, 11— Lord Elms, 4— Haniapuka, 2— Lord Dillon also started. Time — 2.19 1-5. FINAL HANDICAP. KINETIC 1 BONNY JENNY 2 LINCOLN JUN R, 3 Desdemona did not start. Won easily. Time— 2.l4 2-5.
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Grey River Argus, 15 February 1915, Page 6
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