TROTTING.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 16 March 1928, Page 6

TROTTING.

NEW BRIGHTON MEETING.

BILLY iSEA WINS BUR WOOD HANDICAP.

[by tbt,eg»ai>h--rnnss association.] CHRISTCHURCH. -March 15.

The New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting opened on the club’s course to-day. Owing to the poor transport arrangements the attendance was not so large as it might otherwise have been. The weather was fine and the track was in good order. The totalise tor handled £15,570 10s. Last year, when the meeting was held at Addington, the machine handled £25,217, and the previous year £20,485 10s. Results are: —

IMPEOVERS ’ FIANDICA f\ Of 150 so vs. One mile and a, half. I! Molly Mo Hoy, scr 1 4 Oval, 72yds bhd 2 13 St. Petrox, 24yds bhd 3 Also started: 10 Arthur Thorpe/ 1 Todd Bingen, 1(3 Marjory Audubon, 14 Duco, -2 Leo Bellman, 19 Reverie, 5 Our Lorna and Micky Audubon (bracketed), 18 Sandy Wilkes, 22 Sensible Peter, 8 Eva Rota, 10 Brent Boy, 12 Nelson, (3 Lonesome, 17 George Hu-on, 20 Molly Audubon, 7 New Medford, 15 Wee Olga, 9 Nelson Boy, 20 Tiny Moon. Molly Molloy was first into the straight and’went on to win easing up by a length from Oval. :St. Petrox was the same distance away third, with Leo Bellman fourth. Times, 3.42 1-5, 3.36 2-5, 3.40 3-5. BELFAST HANDICAP. Of 1(50 sovs. One mile and a half. 3 Lady Brent, 24yds bhd .... 1 12 Sylvia Logan, 24vds bhd .... 2 1 Peter Daunt, scr 3 Also started: 14 Connie Dillon, 7 Katomba, 10 Trespass, 8 Lightfoot, 13 Naldora, 6 Val Logan, 2 Avomvood, 4 Aehray, 5 Wairua, 9 Pretty Pointer 11 Alvira. Lady Brent finished ivell to win by a length from .Sylvia Logan, with Peter Daunt a good length away third. Lightfoot was fourth. Times, 3.3-1 3-5, 3.34 3-5 3.27 1-5. HUE.WOOD HANDICAP. Of 350 sovs. Two miles. 7 Billy Sea, -60yds blul 1 18 Avenger, 12yds -.bhd 2 1 iSarella, scr 3 Also started: 15 Quality, 10 Cliimer, 2 High Jinks, 11 Cannonball, 8 Acre, 3 Diamond Child, 9 Great Actress, 5 Gen. uine, 4 Kotuku Jack, 12 Ariki, 6 Jean McElwyn, 16 Elzear, 14 Harold Burwood, 13 Epigram, 17 Harry Audubon. At the entrance to the .back straight Diamond Child and High Jinks were in command from a bunched field. Crossing the top Sarella .joined High Jinks iiL the lend from Diamond Child ami Avenger, with Billy .Sea putting in a good run, which carried him to tinfront a furlong from home. Billy Sea held the advantage to win by half a length. Sarella was a length further back third and Jean McElwyn was fourth. Times, 4.32 2-5, 4.3-5 3-5, 4.27 4-5, SEA VIEW HANDICAP. Of 150 sovs. One mile and a half. 2 Sonoma Star, scr 1 10 Direct Chimes, scr 2 1 Overcast, scr 3 Also started: 3 Florrie Pointer, 6 Ariki To a and Nancy McKinney (brack, eted), 7 Dick Logan, 12 (Bell Somerton, 5 Regime, 11 Katomba, 4 Red Swithin. 9 Expedient, 8 Alvira. Direct Chimes, Sonoma Star and Overcast had -tinfinish to themselves, .Sonoma Star winning easily by four lengths, with Overcast three lengths back. Florrie Pointer was fourth. Times, 3:314-5, 3,32 4-5, 3.33 2-5. AUTUMN (HANDICAP. Of 180 sovs. Two ‘miles. 1 Great Amazon, scr 1 3 Lady .Fan, 48yds bhd 2 11 Western Voyage, 72yds bhd .. 3 Also started: 9 Pieter Timmerman, 4 Peter Fashion, 12 Peter the First, 6 Randolph, 2 Killute, 1 Swif-tbine, .1 Sarsaparilla (bracketed with the winner), 10 Guy Parrish, 8 Nourmahal, 7Real the Great, 13 Our Lady. Crossing the top Lady Fan was in command from Western Voyage, Great. Amazon and Katu.te. -Great Amazon outstayed the leaders down the straight and won .by two lengths. Western Voyage was a neck away and iSwiftbine was fourth. Times, 4.-52, 4.48 2-5, 4.4(3 3-5. DASH HANDICAP. Of 175 sovs. One mile. 3 Wee Audubon, scr 1 5 Harvest Child, 12yds bhd .. 2 2 Logan Lad, scr 3 Also started: S Wee Gil's, 10 Thorpie, 9 Mac Dillon, .12 Lob urn, 7 Arran Chief, 1' Jolly Pet, 11 Cullensville, 13 Royal Serene, 6 La Sonnette, 4 Henry Logan, .2 .Sahib (coupled with Logan Lad), 14 Daisy Pointer. When heads were turned for home Wee Audubon drew out to win nicely by two lengths, with Logan Lad half a length away and Loburn close up fourth. Times, 2.17 1-5, 2.16 3-5, 2.17 4-5.

WAIN ON I HANDICAP. Of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 11 Native Queen, 12yds bhd .. 1 7 Great Earl, scr 2 2 Kilnine, scr . . , 3Also started: 5 Loch roe, 4 Avenger, 10 Locanda General, 9 Lingfield, 12 Lulu Lad, 3- King Pointer, S Dr. Dillon, 6 Harold Bin-wood, 1 William the Great. Entering the straight Great Earl was in command, but could not withstand a fast finishing run by Native Queen on the outside of the field, Native Queen winning by two lengths. Kilnine was half a length away and William the Great was fourth. Times. 2.48 2-5, 2.50 4-5, 2.5,1. ELECTRIC HANDICAP. ■Oil 160 .sovs. iOne anile. 2 Panto, 12yds bhd I 3 'Sungleam, 12yds bhd 2 5 Winter Audubon, scr ' 3 Also started: 13 Glennrav, 9 Wee Gus, 8 Nipper, 7 Wenlo, 0 Springtime, 4 Lady Minto, .10 Cullensville, 1 Dundas Boy, 11 Pointalena, 12 Basic Nut. Sungleam led into the straight from Winter Audubon, Wee Gus and -Panto. Panto finished best and won nicely by a length and a half. Winter Audubon was four lengths back, with Dun da's Bov fourth. Times, 2.15 4-5, 2.1(3 1-5. 2.18 2-5.