AUCKLAND TROTS

Grey River Argus, 10 February 1941, Page 3

AUCKLAND TROTS

PETER’S FIND WINS DERBY. AUCKLAND, February 8. The Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting was held at Epsom in tine weather. The course was in good order. Results :— TRIAL HANDICAP, li miles.—7/5 SILVER COUNTESS, 36 yds. bhd. (Primmer) 1; 2/2 Buncrana, 48 yds. bhd. (F. J. Smith) 2; 5/3 Twice Worthy, scr. (Heginbotham) 3. Scratched: Totara Park. Length; half a length. Times: 3min. 32 3-ssec.; 3min. 32sec.; 3min. 36 l-ssec. WAIHEKE HANDICAP, 11 miles. —B/10 CAM DERBY, scr. (Mitchell) 1; 2/3 Vanson, scr. (F. J. Smith) 2; 1/1 Katoomba, scr. (Clifton) 3. Scr.: Durato, Kia Kaha. Length; head. Times; 2min. 50 3-ssec.; 2min. 50 4-5 sec.; 2min. 51sec. GREAT NORTHERN TROTTING DERBY, 11 miles.—l/1 PETER’S FIND (Mitchell) 1; 4/4 Cyone Girl (Stewart) 2; 6/6 Guiding Light (Lee) 3. Scratched: Musetta’. Three lengths; four and a half lengths. Times: 3min. 24sec.; 3min. 25 2-ssec.; 3min. 27 2-ssec.

OTAHUHU HANDICAP 11 miles. —l/1 OUR JEWEL, 14 yds. bhd. (F. 7 Smith) 1; 9/6 Kenworthy, 36 yds. bhd (Walker) 2; 2/3 Adversity, 12 yds. bhd. (Stewart) 3. Scratched: Attain. Our Jewel was bracketed with Llanvabcn. Neck; head. Times: 3min. 17 4-ssec.; 3min. 16sec.; 3mm 18 l-ssec.

MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP, B miles.—3/4 SIR ECHO, scr. (Goodall) 1; 1/1 Barbara' Scott, scr. (Stewart) 2; 6/6 Davey Day, 60 yds. bhd. (Paul ’ 3. Scratched: Katoomba. Head; nose. Times: 3min. 24 3-ssecs.; 3min. 24 4-ssecs.; 3min. 20sec. FEBRUARY HANDICAP, 2 miles. —l/1 MAH JONG, 84 yds. bhd. (N. Paul) 1; 2/2 Modest Maid, 36 yds. bhd. (Stewart)'2; 3/3 Expensive Lady 60 yds. (Berkett) 3. Scratched: Duncraiia, Dick Redmond. Plead; threequarters of a length..- Times: 4min. 34sec.; 4min. 38 l-ssec.; 4min. 36 3-5 sec. ’ Mah Jong was coupled with Worthy Eelwin. RAILWAY HANDICAP 2 miles. — 5/6 POPEYE, 48 yds. bhd. (Berkett) 1; 6/5 Princess Linnett, 60 yds. bhd.. (Broughton) 2; 1/2 Betty Boop, 48 yds. bhd. (Stewart) 3. • Scratched: Cloverdale,.-Club King. - Length and a half; length. Times: 4min. 26 3-sse.; 4min. 26sec.; 4min. 27 l-ssec. PAPAKURA HANDICAP, li miles.

.—3/2 DOUBLE PETER, scr.- (Stewart) 1; 4/4 Royal Palm, scr. (Paul) 2; 8/7 Ihi Ihi, 12 yds. bhd. (Broughton) 3. All started. Two and a half lengths; one and a half. Times: 2min. 46 2-ssec.; 2min. 47 2-ssec.; 2min. 47sec.