TROTTING
METROPOLITAN MEETING OPENS. CUP DIVISION RUN. Christchurch, Nov. 12. The first day of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s spring meeting was held to-day. The weather was fine with a strong east wind. The course was in good order, and the attendance large. The tote investments were £61,392, compared with £67,978 10/- for the corresponding day of last year. Late results: — New Zealand Cup, 2 miles.—First Division I Mr. B. Grice’s Kingcraft, scr. (D. Withers) 1, 7 Peter Bingen 2, 3 Dundas Boy 3. Also ran: 5 9 Cardinal Logan, 4 Roil Lor, 8 Terence Dillon, 2 Gold Jacket, 6 Jack Potts. Won by two lengths. Prince Pointer a head away was fourth. Times. 4.25 1-5, 4.22 2-5 and 4.26. Second Division: 1 Messrs Armstrong and Johnson's Logan Park, scr. (W. J. Tomkinson) 1, 10 Imprint 2, 8 Kohara 3. Also ran: 3 Padlock, 7 Linkman, 9 Daphne De Oro, 5 Author Jinks, 11 Talaro,. 4 Quality. 6 Waitaki Girl, 2 Ahuriri. Won by eight lengths, third three lengths away and Padlock two lengths away fourth. Times, 4.27 1-5, 4.30 1-5 and 4.28 3-5.
Riccarton Handicap, 2 miles.—lo Mr. W. E. Simes' Muriel De Oro (F. G. Holmes) 1, 3 Sunshower 2, 5 Mac Dillon 3. Also ran: 2 Aleron, 12 Black Wattle, 4 Dilnon and Sir Author (bracketed), 13 Golden Ore, 4 Richore, 11 Sonoma, 1 Arikitoa, 6 June De Oro. 8 Nelson De Oro, 7 Apex, 16 Locanda Boy, 24 Bay Nut, I) Hinkler. Won by three lengths. Time, 4.36 3-5.
Dominion Handicap, 2 miles.—2 Mr. M. O’Brien's Western Voyage (J. Bryce) 1, 3 Tamerlane 2. 8 Sister Beatrice 3, 4 Koro Peter 4. Also ran: 5 Duke Bingen and Engagement (bracketed), 6 Judge Hancocjc and Kempton (bracketed), 9 Ngatira, 10 Bonny Spec, 5 Native Star, 1 Trampfast, 2 Young Blake and Elzear (bracketed with Western Voyage). Won by a length. Time, 4.35 4-5. Victoria. Handicap, 2 miles.—2 Mr. H. M. Boyle’s Lindbergh (C. SDonald) 1, 1 Wilma Dillon 2. 4 Steel All 3. Also ran: 11 William the Great, 4 Glenelg (bracketed with Steel All), 10 Atholone, 8 Genuine, 6 Jolly Pet, 5 Billy Sea, 9 Trimmer, 3 Travis Axworthy, 7 Dilworth. 12 Mate o' Mine. Won by two lengths. Time, 4.33 2-5.
Hagley Handicap, 1} mile.—3 Mr. J. R. Frizzell’s Tom Thumb (M. Holmes) 1, 1 Jean McElwyn 2. 12 Torpedo Huon 3. Also ran: 10 Final McKinney, 2 Free Advice, 11 Harvest Child. 15 Talent, 10 St. Maura, 8 Bessie Logan, 4 Loch Moigh. 13 Western King. 5 Vesuvius, 1 Maiwhariti, 7 Silk Thread, 9 Bonny Logan and Logan Chief (bracketed), 14 Native Prince. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.45 4-5. NIGHTMARCH COMING HOME. (United Preat Association— By CableCopyright.) Melbourne, Nov. 12. Tho Melbourne Cup winner. Nightmarch. also a two-year-old filly bought by Trainer McAuley for 275 guineas in Melbourne, are returning to New Zealand by the Maheno on Friday.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIX, Issue 282, 13 November 1929, Page 2
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