TROTTING.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 January 1928, Page 3

TROTTING.

WESTLAND CLUB’S EVENT.

(liY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Hokitika, Jan. 3.

The Westland Trotting Club's meeting was held in perfect weather. After heavy rain the previous night the course was in good order. There was a large attendance and the totalisator handled £6213, compared with £6853 10s last year. The results arc: —

District Handicap of 70 sovs.; 11 miles—2 Allan ora 1,2 Val Logan 2, 1 Kawana 3. Won by a head, with a head between second and third. Time, 3.10.

Kanicri Handicap, of 80 sovs.; 1 mile —6 Bingen AVood 1, 4 Electric Huon 2, 7 Dan Logan 3. Afton Water broke down in. the preliminary and was withdrawn. Whin by five, lengths, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 2.26. El mu Goldfields Handicap, of 80 sovs; 14 miles —I Rothino 1, 3 Eapahoe 2,2 Whispering Boy 3. AVon easily by ten lengths, with 'half a length between second and third. Time, 4.20. Westland Handicap, of 100 sovs.; 2 ■miles —? Great Audo 1, 3 AVinberry 2, 6 Andrew Dillon 3. A fine rnee. Won by a length, with a length between second and third. Time, 4.57.

Stafford Handicap, of 80 sovs.; If miles —7 Bessie Dillon 1, 3 Dan Logan 2, 4 Solicitude 3. AVon by a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, 3.2 4-5.

Dominion Trotters’ Handicap, of 90 sovs.; 2 miles —1 Golden Spray 1, 3 Prudent Child 2,2 Royal Review 3. AVon by two lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 5.27. Aviation Handicap, of 80 sovs.; II miles— l Bingen Wood I, 2 Val Logan.

2, 10 Charlie Lincoln. 3. Won by a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, 3.0. Final Handicap, of 80 sovs.; 1 mile—--1 Avonwood 1, 3 Rap 2, 4 Harina 3. AVon by five lengths, with two lengths bet-ween second and third. Time, 2.22 3-5. CANTERBURY MEETING CONCLUDED. CLONMEL AYINS THE HORNBY CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 3. The Canterbury Parle Trotting Club’s summer meeting concluded to-day. The weather was fine but the track heavy owing to overnight and early morning rain. Totalisator investments were £30,(371 10s, making £65,328 10s for the meeting, compared with £78,095 10s last year. Results are:— PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP. Of 215 sovs.; 14 miles. 6 Sarsaparilla 1 4 Fanlight 2 3 Rose Audo 3 Won by two lengths, with 15 lengths between second and third. Sea Queen was fourth. Time, 3.54 2-5. PREBBLETON HANDICAP. Of 250 sovs.; 14 miles. 7 Acre 1 10 Sungleam 2 1 Binscarth 3 AVon by three lengths, with a length between second and third. Heroic was fourth. * Time, 3.52. PARK HANDICAP. Of 800 sovs.; 2 miles. 1 Dalnahine 1 8 Pan Yan 2 2 Silk Thread 3 Won by five lengths, with three lengths between second and third. Talent was fourth. Time, 4.54 1-5. HORNBY HANDICAP. Of 400 sovs. Two miles. 8 Clonmel 1 5 Rleal the Great 2 12 Audobell 3

Won by six lengths, with the same distance between second, and third. Swiffbine was fourth. Time, 5.9. SELWYN HANDICAP. Of 400 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1 Terence Dillon 1 10 Prince Pointer 2 6 Loganwood 3 Won by a head, with four lengths between second and third. Sonny Logan was fourth. Time, 2.56 2-5. MIDDLETON HANDICAP. Of 250 sovs. 'Two miles. 2 Mate o’ Mine 1 1 Donard 2 9 ily Sonny 3 Won bj r two lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Alvira was fourth. Time, 4.53! 4-5. ! TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. Of 300 sovs. One mile and 3 furlongs. 3 Bingen Lad 1 11 Ho on Hay 2 4 High Jinks 3 Heads separated the placed horses. Pan Yan was fourth. Time, 2.16 4-5. FINAL HANDICAP. Of 300 sovs. One mile. 2 Logan Holme , 1 9 Dr. Dillon 2 ] Brentloc 3 Won by a length, with the same distance separating second and third. Loganwood was fourth. Time, 2.3 6 4-5.