TROTTING.
THE METROPOLITAN MEETINC. EXPRESS HANDICAP TO DAPHNE DE ORO. Christchurch, April 7. The Metropolitan Trotting Club's Easter meeting opened to-day. Steady rain fell for most of the afternoon, but the course was in very fair order. The tote handled £40,724 10/-, compared with £46,019 last year. Late results:— Express Handicap—l Mr. J. Washington’s Daphne de Oro (F. G. Holmes) 1, 7 Avenger 2, 4 Peter Swift 3. Also ran; 2 Great Earl, 11 Harold Burwood, 8 Ariki, 9 Epigram, 6 Dalmeny, 12 Loganholme, 10 William the Great, 5 Billy Sea. 3 Shine Soon. Won by a length, third a neck away. Time. 4.47 1-5. Autumn Handicap.—2 Cannonball 1.9 Audabell 2, 12 Nourmahal 3. Also ran: 5 Swiftbine, 1 Petroleuse, 7 Our Lady, 3 Red Oak, 6 Clonmel, 8 Frisco Beau, 10 Duke Bingen, 13 Master Audo, 4 Native Star, 11 Elzear. Won by a length, third three lengths back. Time, 4.56 1-5. Belfast Handicap.—lo Wenlo 1,2 Lochree 2, 9 Fashion Queen 3. Also ran: 3 Asset, 4 Golden Sun, 7 Macanda, 12 Lulu Lad, 3 Yoicks, 1 Daisy Pointer, 1 Horotane, 6 Lord Bingen, 8 Logan Lad, Acre, 6 Sahib. 13 Albert Logan. 14 Native Queen. Won bv two lengths. Time, 3.2 2-5. Wilkin Handicap. 2 miles.—2 Sarella 1,11 Sadie Huon 2, 10 Harvest Child 3. Also ran: 18 Wairua, 1 Mate o’ Mine, 6 Kreisler. 13 Alvera, 5 Binscarth, 16 Mac Dillon, 12 Rebel. 18 Bright Bell. 8 Hector's Own, 4 Mob. 3 Lady Matchlight, 14 High Jinks, 7 Theckla Boy. 17 Hustler. 9 Diamond Child, 16 Jolly Pet. Won by half a length, third half a length back. Time, 4.48.
Flying Handicap.— 2 Logan Chief 1, 5 Willie Logan 2, Pluto 3. Also ran: 6 Kotuku Jnek. 8 Bob Logan. 7 Honour Bright. 9 Hue Corandado. 3 Trimmer, 1 St. Maura. Won by two lengths, third half a length away. Time, 3.55 3-5
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 99, 9 April 1928, Page 2
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316TROTTING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 99, 9 April 1928, Page 2
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