TROTTING.
| METROPOLITAN CLUB’S MEETING. PADLOCK WINS NATIONAL HANDICAP. (By Telegrapii--Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 16. The third day’s racing of the Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s August meeting was held in fine weather to-day. Tlie attendance was good. The track was in very fast order. The totali,sartor figures were £50,297, £49,072 10s on the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was £134,625, compared with £126,588 in 1925. Results a.re.- —. MID-WINTER. HANDICAP. Of 230 sows. One mile and a half. 1 Koro Peter, 4Syd<s bhd 1 5 Duke Bingen, 60yds bhd 2 2 Young Carbine, 12yds bhd ... 3 Won by ten lengths, half a length between second and third. Wild Hebe was fourth. Times, 3,23 2-5 3 224-5 3.27.
LIGHTNING HANDIOAP. Ot 230 sovs. One mile. 1 Chef, 12yds Mid 4 6 Bessie Logan, 12yds bhd 2 5 Logan Hanlon, 24yd:s bhd ... 3 Won iby two lengths, with a neck between .second and third. Harvest Child was fourth. Times, 2.91-5, 2.9 3-5, 2.8 4-5.
NATIONAL HANDICAP. Of 1000 govs. Two miles.. 1 Padlock, 36yids blid 1 7 Quality, 12yds Mid 2 5 King Pointer, scr 3 2 Kingsoraft, 12yds Mid 4 Won by a good length, a neck between second and third 'with the fouirtl house three lengths away. Terence Dillon was fifth. Times. 4.22 4.2-; 1-5, 4.24 4-5. FEDERAL HANDICAP. Of 300 sows. ; 2.45 class. One -mil© and a quarter. 2 Wilma, Dillon, scr 1 5 Zenith, 24yd ! s 2 3 Dil worth. 24yds 3 Won by three lengths, with two lengths between second and tliird. Carmel was fourth. Times, 2.44 1-5, 2.42 4-5, 2.43 1-5. HEATIICOTE HANDICAP. Of 400 sows. Two miles. 4 Harvest Child, 36yds blid ... 1 1 Travis Axeworthy, 24yds bind 2 3 Linkman, 72yds blid 3 Won by a length and a half, with four lengths between second and third. Acre wag fourth. Times, 4.27 2-5, 4.28 4-5, 4.25 2-5. ADDINGTON HANDICAP. Of 450 sovs. Two miles. 7 Moneyspider, 120yds flid 1 1 Western Voyage, 24yds Mid 2 4 Native Star. 84yds blid: 3 Won, by a, length, with a, neck between second and third. Engagement was fourth. Times, 4.25 1-5, 4.33 2-5. 1.28 3-5.
ISLINGTON HANDICAP. o>f 100 so vs . Two miles. .'1 Grandligiht, scr I - Grealt Delight, 48yds bhd ... 2 5 Oolighl l ull, 2-1 .yds. ibhid .2 Won by two lengths, with three lengths 'between second and. third. Sunny Dob was fourth. Times, 4..‘11 .4-5, 1.27 4-5, 4.:ll 2-5. FAREWELL HANDICAP. O'f 400 sovfi. One and a quarter miles. .‘1 Maiwhariti, scr 1 0 Bonny Logan, 12yds hhd 2 4: Jean MoElwyn, scr 4 Won. 'by three (lengths, with a neck between second and third. Logunwood was fourth. Times, 2.42, 2.41 4-5, 2.40.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 17 August 1929, Page 3
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