TROTS AT GREYMOUTH

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 5 January 1935, Page 3

TROTS AT GREYMOUTH

DOUBLE FIGURE DIVIDENDS DOMINION TO SYLVIA SYDNEY DASH TO GOLDEN CROSS (United Pres* Association—By Electric TelegrrapD Copyright). GPEYMOUTH, Ja.i. 4. The first day of the Greymouth Trotting Club was held in fine weather and there was a good attendanee. The track '■j was in goorl order and fast. The totalisator handled fCSI3, against £7679 10s j. last year, a decrease of £B6O 10s. Lady Sonoma returned a dividend of over a * third of a century, Irish Peach of over a score and Imperial Nelson just over double figures. Results were: — 1 GUINNESS HANDICAP, j Of £185; 2.27 class; 1 mile. t First Division. 4- Sea Trail, limit (Yeatman) 1 1-3 Dual, limit 2 G-5 Casino, limit 3 Silver Lettitia was bracketed with 1 the winner. 1 Also started: 0-9 Cream Harvester, limit; 8-7 Happi, limit. Won by twelve lengths; six lengths. * Happi was fourth. Time, 2.17 3-5. Second Division. ! 2-2 Royal do Oro, It. (Maidens) 1 3-G Secret Service, limit -2 5- Betty Jinks, limit i 3 Also started: G-5 Shore Leave, limit (bracketed with Casino, limit); 7-8 Great Travis, limit; 4-1 Silver Lettitia, limit. Won by a length and a half; half a length. Shore Leave was fourth. Time, 2.19 4-5. INTERMEDIATE HANDICAP. Of £100; 3-1 class; 1J miles. 1- Sage King, limit (Tatterson) 1 3-3 Grace McElwyn, limit 2 2- Black Shadow, limit 3 Also started: 5-G Eastern Queen, limit; 10-9 Good Companion, limit; 7-7 Real Pal, limit; 4-4 Summit, limit; G-5 Truman, limit; 8-8 Peter Mitchell, 24 yds; 9-9 Gay Sister, 3G. Woiv by a length and a half; four lengths. Truman was fourth. Time, 2.53 2-5. EXPRESS HANDICAP. Of £185; 3.49 class; 14 miles. 8- Lady Sonoma, limit (Frost) 1 3- Discord, limit -2 5-G Mimic, limit 3 Also started: 9-9 Braemar, limit; 4-4 Parette, limit; 7-7 Presentation, limit; 2-1 Silver Sea, limit; 1-2 Blue Blood, 12yds; G-5 Survivor, GO. Won by half a length; 100 yards. Silver Sea was fourth. Time, 3.37 4-5. DOMINION HANDICAP. Of £165; 3.31 class; 14 miles. 1- Sylvia Sydney, limit (Berry) 1 2- Bingen Palm, 12yds 2 5-3 Plain Pearl, limit Also started: 4-5 Guyziah, limit; 3-4 Ruin, limit. Won by a length; a neck. Ruin was fourth. Time, 3.26 1-5. Guyziah was the early pacemaker, leading for the first mile from Sylvia Sydney, who then took charge. Bingen Palm issued a strong challenge all the way down the straight, while Plain Pearl also finished strongly, but Sylvia Sydney Avon in convincing style. ELECTRIC HANDICAP. Of £BS; 2.27 class; .1 mile. 7-6 Imperial Nelson, limit (Rapley) - 1 1 2- Tollgate, 12yds 2 4- Silver Whip, limit 3 Also started: 10-10 Cream Harvester, limit; 9-9 Golden Square, limit; S-7 Marie Louise, limit; 5-4 Red Gold, limit; 3-3 Secret Sciwice, limit; 6-8 Rollicking Wave, 24yds; 1-1 Scotty Bingen, 24yds. Won by a length; a nose. Scotty Bingen Avas fourth. Time, 2.17 2-5. SUMMER HANDICAP. Of £105; 3.4 G class; 14 miles. 3- Silver Sea, limit 1 5- Enigma, 84yds - -2 1- Princess Onyx, limit 3 Also started: 4-4 Jacob, limit; 7-7 Parette, limit; 8-8 Presentation, limit; 2-2 Isabel Patch, 12yds; 6-6 Survivor, 24yds. Won by six lengths; eight lengths. Isabel Patch was fourth. Time, 3.34. PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP. Of £105; 3.39 class; 14 miles. 9- Irish Peach, limit (Withers) 1 0-7 Summit, limit 2 2- Racketeer, limit - 3 Also started: 7-S Black ShadoAA', limit; 5-G Don Wrack, limit; 1-1 Paragon, limit; 8-5 War Betty, limit; 3-3 Midshipmaid, limit; 4-4 Impostor, 12yds. Won by a length; half a length. Impostor was fourth. Time, 3.27. DASH HANDICAP. Of £110; 2.55 class; I.} miles. 2- Golden Cross limit (Mouritz) 1 4- Whippet, 12yds 2 3- Lena Thorpe, limit 3 Also started: 1-1 Blandford, limit; 5-1 Golden Dollar, limit. Won by three lengths; half a length. Blandford was fourth. Time, 2.52 1-5.