TROTTING.
METHVEN RESULTS (By Telegrart—Press Association.) ASHBURTON, Oct. 6. The Methven Trotting Club’s second annual meeting was held to-day in somewhat windy weather. There was a very large attendance. The totalisator handled £11,827, compared with £10,322 last year. WESTWARD HD HANDICAP Of 105 sovs. One mile and a hall. I Muriel Do Oro, scr I 12 Lady Bee,, scr 3 1 Bessie Hnon, ser 3 Won by lialf a length, with eight lengths between second and third. Time 3.31 4-5. A protest against Lady Bee for crossing Bessie Huon was dismissed. DRAYTON HANDICAP. Of 100 sovs. One mile and a half. 2 Carolo*, 36yds bhd 1 9 King Oscar, scr 2 16 Molly Molloy, 96yds bhd 3 Won by three lengths, with fifteen lengths between second and third. Time, 3.40 4-5. MOUNT HARDING HANDICAP Of 100 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1 Kiowa, 12yds bhd I 1 Loco, scr -—2 10 Milo* Min to, 36yds bhd 3 The fUrst and second, horse®, were coupled. Won by a length, with 10 lengths between second and third. Time 2.58 3-5. METHVEN CUP. Of 200 sovs. Two miles. -1 Firelight. 24yds bhd 1 5 Bayimt, 48yds bhd 2 3 Laplander, scr 3 Firelight took charge in the straight, winning by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 4.43. AVONMORE HANDICAP. Of 100 sovs. One mile and a half. 4 Becky Mine, scr 1 1 Loco, scr 2 7 Wakalona. 3 Won by half a length, with four lengths between second and third. Time 3.33 3-5. VISITORS’ HANDICAP. o'f 1.25 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 2 Baymit, 36yds blid 1 9 Our Bird, scr 2 10 Nipper, scr 3 Won by a length, with six lengths between second and third. Time, 2.53 3-5. RIVERSBANK HANDICAP. Of 115 isovs. Two miles. 13 Accumulator, scr •••• 1 3 Victor Bingen, 12yds bhd ... 2 5 New Metford, 144yds bhd ... 3 Won by half a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, 5.3. MOUNT HUTT HANDICAP. Of 105 sovs. One mile. 7 Milo Min to, 'l2yds "bhd 1 3 St. Bridget, 12yds bhd, 2 12 Lady Oiq, scr 3 Won by three lengths, with seven lengths between second and third. Time, 3.7.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 8 October 1928, Page 3
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371TROTTING. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 8 October 1928, Page 3
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