Forbury T.C. Meeting

Grey River Argus, 4 May 1936, Page 3

Forbury T.C. Meeting

WILLOW WAVE WINS AGAIN. DUNEDIN, May 2. The Forbury Park Trotting Club’s winter meeting concluded in cold, showery weather. The track was heavier even than the previous day, but the attendance was good in the circumstances. Groat Wood had three wins .and one second in four starts at the meeting. Young Travis dropped dead soon after the start of the Royal Handicap. The tote handled £](t,27S for the day, no comparison being available. The tote tor the two da”ys was £3J.220/10/-. Bosults: i’AIII’NA HANDICAP.—2/4 SAN MICHELE (J. Bryce Jnr.) 1; 4/5 Great Wood (A. Butterfield) 2; 3/2 Gaynor (T. Smith) 3. Also started: 11/11 Annie Moko, 5/3 Patty Wood, 1/1 Calm Queen. 11/12 Moerangt, 6/6 Royal Boinanee 9/8 Parrish Chimes, 7/7 Tyrone Lass, 8/9 Prince Harvester. 10/10 Golden Bingen. Won by fifteen lengths; two lengths. Calm Queen was fourth. Times 3.51 3-5; 3.49 1-5; 3.52 3-5.

S() I'T HLA N D lIA NDIC AP—5/6 PRECIOUS METAL (M. McTigue) 1; it/5 Myrna Loy (F. Brosnan) 2; 8/7 Donalda (B. Jarden) 3. Also started: 1/3 Nell Grattan, 3/1 Rewai, 4/4 Tenor. 2/2 Glorietta. 7/6 Silver Guy, Won by a head; a length and a half. Rewai was fourth. Times 3.46 4-5; 3.4 1; 3.47 2-5. PACIFIC HANDICAP—3/3 EIGHTEEN CARAT (.L Walsh) 1; 5/6 Lough Guv (R. R. Townley) 2; 1/1 Stirling Lady (W. Cosgrove) 3. Also 8/9 Broughshane. 2/2 Fairhaven, 6/5 Frank Mac, 10/10 Mary de Oro, 7/8 Belle Derby, 9/7 Lone Derby. 4/4 Voider. Won by half a length; a long neck. Alary de Oro was fourth. Times 2.27 2-5; 2.27 3-5; 2.27 4-5. ■JAMES MEMORIAL.—3/2 SOUTHERN SMILE (F G. Holmes) 1; 5/4 Vologda (N. Lawlor) 2; 5/5 Embaik (J. McDonald) 3. Also started: 8/9 Brigadier, 1/1 Lucky Jack, 7/7 On Partide.' 2/3 Eastern Prince, 9/8 Llewellyn's Pet 6/6 Trireme. Won by four lengths; two lengths. Trireme was fourth. Times 3.25 3-5; 3.25; 3.27 3-5. CORONATION HANDICAP —l/l WILLOW WAVE (0. Hooper) 1; 5/5 Guv Junior (G. MeKendry) 2; 6/6 Francis Lincoln (F. Holmes) ■>. Also started: 2/4 Agile, 2/2 Battlefield, 7/7 Bingen Palm. 9/9 Peter Loeanda, 3/3 Sea Gift. 8/8 Sylvia Sydney, 1/1 Little Nelson coupled with winner. With half a mile to go Willow Wave ran into third place behind Guy Junior and Battlefield, and in the run home won by three lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Sea (Hit was fourth. Times 4.59 1-5; 5.1 3-5; 5.2 4-5. PENINSULA HANDICAP—I/1 GREAT WOOD (A. Butterfield) 1_; 11/9 Tvrone Lass (V. Album) 2; 5/5 Koval Romance (M. Holmes) 3. Also .started: 7/6 Patty Todd, 3/3 San Aliehele 9/10 Aloerangi. 2/2 Carl. 4/4 Guvnor, 8/9 Parrish Chimes, 6/8 Prince Harvester, 10/7 Billy Sundy. Won bv half a length; threequarters ot a length. San Michele was fourth. Times 4.16 2-5; 4.19 4-5; 4.22 ROYAL HANDICAP—4/3 ARISTOTLE (R. Alotz) 1; 4/3 Golden Cross (C. King) 2; 7/9 Isabel Derby (L. Frost) 3. Also started: 8/7 All Sunshine 5/5 Morello. 6/8 Noble Prince, 1,. Boeks Ahead, 2/2 Wise Guy, 9/6 Goldfield. 3/4 Young Travis. Won by a length each way. Rocks ahead was fourth. Young Travis dropped dead af the eml of four furlongs. The first and second horses were braeeketed. Times 3.33 2-5; 3.33 4-5; 3.34 2-s_. FAREWELL HANDICAP— u/o SUNNY MORN (0 Hooper) 1; VSupertax (Townley, Jnr.) 6/6 Grace MFElwvn (R. Berry) 3. Also started: 3/4 Graham Direct, 2/1 Guy .Junior 4/° Queen Author. 7/7 Raydus, 10/10 Bingen Palm, 8/8 Roy Spec. 9/9 A esuvius. Won by three quarters ot a length; half a length. Queen Author was fourth. Times 3.13; 3.13 2-u; 3.13 4-5.