REEFTON TROTS

Grey River Argus, 15 December 1930, Page 3

REEFTON TROTS

Record Nominations The Reefton Trotting Club on Saturday set a new record with its nominations, which total over 170, and average over 21 per race. They are as follows:— Welcome Handicap of £100; 3.42 class. 1| miles.—Gold Spear, Nyallo Silk, Devon Child, Le Fashion, Dollar King, Dillon Logan, Dillon Chimes, Indian Author, Comprise, Alpine Melody, Pat Logan, Matchglow, Royal Parade, Shortly, Major Brent, Great Wilkes. Nell Bingen, Proceed Pointer, Jean Drusus, Great Thought, Undertaker, Pointal, Carol Nelson. Leading Lady, Bonny Drift, Flood drift. Progress Handicap, of £100; 3.50 class; 1| miles.—Special Pointer WalI lace Child, Bell Heather, Wild ’ Guy, Nancy Bingen. Dilfashion, Hallo Joe’ [Todd Bingen, Real Reta, Fair Ex 1 [change, Child Boy, Real Money, Es'bine, Ockley Wood, Great Glee. I Inangahua Trotting Club’s Handicap, of £140; 4.50 class; 2 miles.—Halswell Queen, Tahoe. Vican, Donard, Lomar, Alpine Melody, Match Glow, Gold Rush, Lightwood, Smithfield.

Chancellor Boy. Bessie Dillon, Stowa- | way. Schoolmate, Lord Matchlight, , Festival. Radley. Nelsonian, Binscarth ' Spinster. Blackwater Handicap, of £100; 3.3' class; 1 miles. —Bingenwood. Irish Author, Loch Bank, Llewllyn, Allanora. Le Fashion. Brent Elect. Hakari, August Pointer, Great Iluon, Liberty Ha l. Great Seaman. Royal Parade, Shortly. Chancellor Wilkes. Nelson ('hum, Jupiter (late Pegasus). Royal Iroquois. Mount Royal, Vai Logan. Pointal. Arklow, Carol Nelson. Loco, Wai luce Logan. Pat Logan, Great Adventure. Vai Newton. Wild. Spear. Big River Handicap, of £100; 5.8 class; 2 miles. —Special Pointer. Bell Heather, Wild Guy, Nancy Bingen, Dilfashion. Ockley Wood, Great Glee, Real Reta, Fair Exchange. Real Money, F.--bine, Wallace Child, Hallo Joe, Todd Bingen, Mount Royal. Alexander Handicap, of £110; 3 0 class; 1] miles.—Tahoe, Allanora, Lomar, Liberty Hall, Gold Rush. Radley, Lightwood. Great Adventure, Nel sonian, Jupiter (late Pegasus), SchoolLady, Halswell Queen, Nyallo Silk, mate, Flying Kate, Festival, Leading Hakari, Kawana. Scotia Handicap, of £100; 3.40 class; 11 miles. —Gold Spear, Llewllyn, Vican, Dillon Chimes. Pat Logan, Match Glow, Chancellor Wilkes. Van Newton, Royal Iroquois, Vai Logan. Great Thought, Undertaker, Lord Matchlight, Flood Drift, Bingen wood, Irish Author. Devon Child, Lc Fashion. Dollar King, Dillon Logan, Brent Elect, Indian Author, Comprise, Great Huon, Great Seaman, Major Brent. Great Wilkes, Jean Drusus, Royal Drusus, Arklow. Keep-lit-Dark Handicap, of £100; 2.24 class; 1 mile.—Loco, Wallace Logan, Loch Bank. Donard, August Pointer, Alpine Melody, Gold Rush, Cranleigh, Chancellor Wilkes, Smithfield. Binscarth, Bessie Dillon. Spinster, Stowaway. Flying Kate, Wild Spur, Kawana, Nelson (’hum, Chancellor Boy. Royal Iroquois. Westland Trots THE NOMINATIONS. Westland Trotting Club’s nominations, which closed on Saturday are | as follows:— I District Handicap, of If miles (harness). —Match Glow, Rose Guy, Pearl I Bingen, Galindo Rose, Logan Prince, Indian Author. Altair, Harold Bingen. Flood Drift, Undertaker, Chancellor Boy.

Kanieri Handicap, of 1 mile (harness). —Harold Bingen. Match Glow, Bingenwood, Irish Author, Gold Spear, I Homeward Bound, Audience. Llewllyn. | Child De Oro. Galindo Rose, Jean i Drasas, Dillon Logan. Brent Elect, Compromise, Enrolment, Great Seaman. Dillon Chimes, Wainoni, Iloueheke, Kawana, Carol Nelson, Royal Iroquois. Rimu Goldfields Handicap, of 1$ miles (harness). —Golden Spray, Esbine, Special Pointer, Real Reta, Halswell Park. Fair Exchange, Rainey, Todd Bingen, Merry .Peter. Dilfashion, Arohanui. Westland Trotting Club Handicap, of 2 miles (harness). —Halswell Queen, Gold Spear, Tahoe, Stowaway, Auto Minto. Young Author, Vican, Le Fashion, Great Huon, Gold Rush, 1 omar. Dollar King, Donard, Smithfield, Schoolmate, Bessie Dillon. Chancellor Boy. Stafford Handicap, of 1) miles (harness). —Harold Bingen, Match Glow, Bingen wood, Irish Author, Homeward Bound, Pearl Bingen, Llewllyn, Play Girl, Hakari, Enrolment, Wainoni, TToneheke, Arklow, Carol Nelson, Flood Drift, Royal Iroquois, Flying Kate. Dominion Handicap, of 2 miles (harness'). —Golden Spray, Esbine. Special Pointer, Wallace Child. Real Reta. Wild Guy, Halswell Park. Fair Exchange, Bookstall, Ockley Wood, Dilfashicn, Arohanui. Aviation Handicap, of 1} miles; (saddle). —Loco, Match Glow, Wallace Logan, Shining Light, Homeward Bound. Audience, Nyallo Silk. Millaquin, Vican, Binscarth, Compromise, Radley, Spinster, Gold Rush, Dollar King, Proud Pointer, Bessie Dillon, Flood Drift, Arran Lad. Final Handicap, of 1 mile (harness). —Halswell Queen, Tahoe. Auto Minto, Child De Oro, Young Author, Great Huon, Gold Rush, Lomar, Donard, Smithfield, Kawana. Bessie Dillon, Chancellor Boy. New Brighton Trots FIRST DAY. NORWESTER’S CONSECUTIVE i DOUBLE. CHRISTCHURCH. December 13. I For the opening of the New Brighton Trotting Club’s summer meeting th’S

afternoon, the weather was fine for the first five races, vben rain set in. The attendance was good, and the track was in excellent order. The tote investments were £19.181. compared with £24.161 !a<l year. Trial Handicap, of 130 sovs., for v.nhoppled trotters. H miles. —1 \V. Connelly’s LOUGH GUY, scr. (R. Townley) I: 5 G. J. Barton’s Biddy Parrish scr. (W. J. Tompkinson) 2; 3 W. Witte's Guy Carbine set (Owner) 3. Also started:—lB Hallo Joe, 2 Gift. Last Child, 4 Efligy. 25 William Wood, 6 Reverie, 15 Dilfashion, 22 Peter Conquest. 9 Precious Gift, 7 BoP Heather. II Kitty Parrish scr.. 12 Du *o 12. 14 Wa’ata Poi 12. 8 Roy 24. 24 Esbine 36, 25 Saka Bona 48, l-» PattiO Bingen 48. 29 A von ess 60. 19 Ability 60, 12 Bramdean 72. 20 Great Burton 84, 23 Great Glee 84. 17 M'cky Audubon 9G, 20 Welcome Guy 96, 10 Deceitful 108, 28 Mount Royal 192. Won by throe lengths; one length; Great Glee fourth. Times: 3.38. 3.39, 3.39 3-5. Improvers’ Handicap, of 1444 sovt.; 11 miles: —IJ. F. McKendry’s MISTER POINTER scr. (G. McKendry) 1; 8 G. E. Smart and T. W. Newt ai s Pageant D’Or 36 (T. IL Newton) 2; 6 P. J. Andrew’s Russell Pointer 24 (A. Buterfield) 3. Also started:—l9 Carol Nelson, 15 Royal Parade. 5 Lydia Pointer. 13 Netta Oro, 13 Guy | Denver, 2 Worthy King, 11 Pearler, 4 Lord Matchlight and Flying Prince bracketed. 9 Madam Locanda scr. 3 Belle Lorimer 12 and Rollo 24 bracketed, 17 Royal Timo 24. 10 Play wave 36, 12 Donard 36. 7 Torchlight 48, 16 Danny Boy 72. 18 Great Author 84. Won by two lengths; three; Donard fourth. Times: 3.29 3-5 3.27 15. 329 1-5. Mace Memorial Handicap, of 350 sovs.; 2 miles:—l H. F. Nieoll’s ARETHUSA 12 (J. J. Kennerley) 1; 3 C. Nordquist’s Hostess 24 (F. J. Holmes) 2; 5 J. A. Smaill’s Tarndale 36 (J. McLennan) 3. Also started: —17 Baby Logan. 19 Playwave. 14 Ariki. 2 Tenedos 12, 13 Wild Voyage 12, 4 Boy 12, 15 June De Oro 24 7 Erin's Lynn 24, 6 Bay nut 24, 8 Granite City 24, 8 Granite City 24, 11 ’County King 36. 18 Fair Wave 36, 20 Warepa 36, 9 Mae Dillon 36, 16 Stoney 36. 21 Rey Logan 48, 11 Regal Voyage 60. 12 Sir Guy 72. and Tony Victor 72 bracketed. Won by half a length: throe: I Curfew Boy fourth. Times: —4.37 2-5, 4.36 3-5, 4.36 3-5.

Bowhill Handicap, of 140 sovs.; 1| miles:—2 Mrs C. De Galway’s NORWESTER scr (R. Townley) 1: 4 R.

Berryman’s Automatic scr (C. S. Donald) 2; 8 J. Sutherland’s Torchlight 24 (J. D. Smith) 3. Also started:— 19 Princess Thea, 11 Seamist, 20 Teaiki. 21 Master Don. 13 Achray. 11 Willie Derby scr., 15 Silver Sea 12, 1 Some Guy 12. 10 Lightwood 12, and Millie De Oro 48, bracketed, 6 Russell Pointer 12, 5 Checkers 12, 18 Jupitc--24, 16 Donard 24. 9 Owaiti 24. 3 Stowaway 24. 16 Banffshire Lad 36, 14 Lily Bingen 36, 22 Kate Logan 36, 24 Audrey Dillon 48. 23 Festival 48. 7 Happy Land 48. Won by three lengths; the same; Sea Mist fourth. Times: 2.51 3-5, 2.52 3-5, 2.51 4-5. Dash Handicap, of 160 sovs.; one mile;—Mrs C. De Galway’s NORWESTER scr. (R. Townley) 1; 3 J. W. Murphy’s Baron Bingen 12 (C. S. Donald) 2; 4 Clarkson and Graham’s Sodium 24 (D. Withers) 3. Also started:—6 Banffshire Lad, 7 Denver City, 5 Lc Thorpe, 10 Venarc, 9 Schoolmate, 11 Ha I more, 13 Patsy Phegan, 8 R ose Marie scr., 2 Kelp 24, 17 Bold Bill 24. 16 Locanda’s General 24. 14 Kiowa 24, 15 Black Wattle 24, 12 Great Triumph 48. One length each way: Schoolmate fourth. Times: 2.15, :’l4 2-5, 2.13 4-5. Seaview Handicap, of 170 sovs.: for unhoppled trotters, 2 miles: —7 G. JBarton’s SURPRISE JOURNEY 120 (W. J. Tomkinson) 1; 1 Miss M. McDougall’s Repeta Mae (N. L. Price) 2: 10 G. McMillan’s White Satin 96 (R. B. Berry) 3. Also started: —3 Silurian, 11 Micky Audubon. 6 Repute sc»’.. 12 Aileen Wood 24, 13 Tot Logan 24, 2 Great Nelson 36, 5 Gemlight 48. 4 Fifa 60, 9 Young Carbine 84, 8 Midland 96. Won by half a length; two lengths. Great Nelson fourth. Times: 4.41, 4.50 1-5, 4.43 3-5. Wainoni Handicap, of 170 sovs.;

]} miles:—6 R. Townley’s WAREPA (Owner) 1; 1 Houston Bros.’ Editor scr. (D. Withers) 2; 2 IT. W. Aker’s Tactless 12 (F. Acker) .3. Also start12 June De Oro, 10 Roicole, 3 Baynut, 6 Jacky Logan scr.. 4 Fairwave 12. 13 Kempton 12, 8 Jolly Chimes 24. 11 Teremoa 24, 5 Whakaiaua 24, 17 Tr'inmer 36 ? 16 General Bingen 36, 13 Nga-

huia 36, 9 Granite City 36. 15 Talent 48. Won by three lengths; four; Fair Wave fourth. Times: 2.49 4-5. 2.51 3-5 2.51. Electric Handicap, saddle. of 160 one mile; —5 A. Kerr's OUR BIRD scr. (J. Wallis) 1; 1 H. W. Aker’s Great Triumph 24 (C. Aker) 2: 1 H. W. Aker’s Tactless 24 (F. Aker) 3. Also started: —10 Wild Spur, 3 Erin’s Lynn, 9 Venarc scr., S Bob Logan 12. 6 Kautoma 12, 4 Mercury 12, 12 Henry Logan 24, 2 Sahib 24, 7 Kin noy Dillon 36, 11 Lady Matchlight 48. Won by four lengths; a head; Henry Logan fourth. Times: 2.17 2-5. 2.16 3-5, 2.16 4 5. Waipa Meeting CUP TO IN THE SHADE. ASPIAN WINS HANDICAP. (i’er Press Asfociation.) TE AWAMUTU, December 13. For Waipa Racing Club's summer meeting to-day. there was glorious weather, and the attendance exceeded expectations. The track was fast, and there was good racing. Results: — Pirongia Hurdles:—6 QUINCOMA, 1; 1 Marble King. 2; 14 St. Warrigal, 3. Scratched:—Pendavies, Sea Cc-b, Lovely Boy. Glen Marie. At the home turn. Air King and Marble King Lad a slight advantage. Air King fell at the last hurdle and Qincoma shot *o the front, winning by ten lengths. Warrigal was fourth four lengths away Time 2.45. Kihikihu Handicap:—l TENAKOE, and 5 HONITON, a dead heat. 1; 4 Ilakanoa 3. Scratched:—Valsier. Ten-

akop stumbled at the back. Valroe com ing to the front. Coining into the straight Honiton was leading. with Tenakoe challenging, they finally crossing the line together. Hakanoa was 1 three lengths away. Time 1.28. Waipa Handicap:—lo ASPJA, 1; 2 Te Homai, 2; I Merry Lu. 3. Scratchi ed: —Illuminelli. At the start Musquin I and Musical Item would not face the [barrier, and were left. Rita’s Light. ; led the field to the final run home, i when Aspian came out. crossing the ’i.ie i two lengths from Te Homai, with I Merry Lu two lengths behind. Time ■ 1.15 ’l-5. Cup;—2 IN THE SHADE, 1; 3 Merj vette. 2; 4 Cruachan. 2. Scratched:— I Sir Mond and Trishna. The public ' fancy was Eager Rose, who led from the barrier, with Standfast, and Mer- | vette. After two furlongs, passing ' the stand. Eager Rose still had command. Flying Prince and Desert Gl»w I being close up. Round the back. Flying Prince became the pilot. In the • Shade being last of a bunched field. •At the home turn, the order was I Standfast, Mervette, and Antique, j There was a very spirited run over the ! final lap. In the Shade, finisning J strongly, won by a neck from MerI vette, Cruachan being two lengths | away, leading a bunched field, and Eager Rose fourth. Time 2.8 2-5. Paterangi Handicap:—2 SIR MOND, 1: 1 Thurnus, 2: 3 First Lap. 3. Scratched: —Cruachan. Haselwood led for three parts of the distance, Sir I Mond and Thurnus racing together. Settling down in the straight, the field raced in rhe finishing order. Haselwood was fourth. Won by one and aquarter lengths; four lengths. Time < 1.51. ! Orankau Handicap:—3 TEHOIA. 1; 1 Gold Day. 2; 7 Indolent, 3. Scratch--1 ed:—Vandyke, Footrule, Perennis, First J Lap. Red Lion. Diamond Maid, Hasjli wood. Wee Prince, Musquin. Half a

length each way. Time 1.28 2-5. Merry Lu led all the way till the final gallop home but could not stay the distance. Rose Lupin finished fourth. Flying Handicap:—l KARAPOTI. 1: 1 Pegaway, 2; 3 Sir Kay, 3. Scratched: —Chromadyne. Eager Rose, Foot Rule. The first and second horses were bracketed. From a delayed start, Awamutu and Karapoti stepped out. Pegaway challenged when rounding to the straight. In the run home Sir Kay and Roy Ruler, moved up, finishing in that order behind the bracketed pair. Won by half a length: two lengths. Time I’l3 4-5. Ohaupo Handicap:—s MISS ALBYN, 1; 1 Romford. 2; 6 Valsier, 3. Scratched:—Air King, Sulla. Protomint. The winner took charge early in the race. Won by one length; two lengths. Time 1.28 3-5. The totalisator took £16.508. a decrease of £10.182. on last year.