MANAWATU TROTS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 111, 23 April 1936, Page 2

MANAWATU TROTS

Louisson Handicap Won By Rockella TOTE INCREASE By Telegraph.—Press Association. PALMERSTON NORTH, April 22. The Manawatu Trotting Club’s annual meeting was continued in fine weather. The track was slow after rain on three days. The attendance was satisfactory. Results: — PALMERSTON HANDICAP Of £6O; I J mile. 1 KRAAL, 48yds bhd (Carmichael) 1 6 Bell Heather, 24yds bhd (Hegibotham) 2 3 Native Tree, 36yds bhd (Gerradr) 3 Also started: 8 Native Guy scr, 3 Red Huia (bracketed with Native Tree) scr, 10 Native Bird 24, 2 Tecla 36, 7 King Franzz 36, 4 Margaret Parrish 36, 8 Aerial Boy 72, 5 Lucky Rose 72. Won by two lengths, third back a length. Tecla w r as four. Times, 3.47 3-5, 3.49, 3.52 1-5. IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP Of £6O; IJ mile. 1 ROADSTER. 36yd s bhd (Gerrard) 1 5 Baron Grand, 36yds bhd (A. Garnett) 2 3 Relax, scr (Thomas) 3 Also started: 2 Moriori scr, 6 Shadow King scr, 7 Acrolite scr, 4 Meadow King 60. Won by three lengths, third back 10 lengths. Shadow King was fourth. Times, 3.40 1-5, 3.411, 3.48 3-5.

TIRITEA HANDICAP Of £7O; 2 miles. 6 KING’S KNIGHT, scr (Cranston) 1 4 Trevor de Oro, 12yds bhd (Thomas 2 5 Waving Corn, 12yds bhd (Frew) 3 Also started: 2 Rrapai scr, 1 Epilogue 24, 3 Baron Alfonso 36, 7 Great Chum 48, 8 Orleigh Mills 60. Won by a neck, third back three lengths. Times, 4.49, 4.48, 4.49 2-5. Great Chum was fourth. LOUISSON HANDICAP Of £120; 2 miles. 3 ROCKELLA, 24yds bhd (Cranston) 1 2 Rayon d’Or, 36yds bhd (Smith) 2 6 Our McKinney, 12yds bhd (Vernal) 3

Also started: 8 Lady Author scr, 5 Rare Rey 12, 4 Guymond 36, 7 Nelson’s Chum 36, 1 Treasure Bond 36. Won by two lengths, third back ten lengths. Treasure Bond, who hopelessly broke up at the start, was fourth. Time, 4.40 2-5. KAIRANGA HANDICAP Of £6O; 11 mile. 1 ACTIVITY, scr (Flanagan) ... 1 4 Juggler, scr (Hasler) 2 3 Real Pal, 48yds bhd (August) ... 3 Also started: 7 Moriori scr, 2 Shadow King scr, 6 Transfer scr, 9 Azel Maid 24, 5 Travisque 36, 2 Carrus 48. Won by a neck, third back four lengths. Carns was fourth. Time, 2.57 3-5. PUBLICANS’ HANDICAP Of £7O; 2 miles. I ARAPAI, 108yds bhd (Liddall) ... 1 3 Lucky Rose, 36yds bhd (Beckett) 2 4 Native Tree, scr (Gerrard) ... 3 Also started: 4 Red Huia (bracketed with Native Tree) scr, 2 Kraal 24, 7 King Franz scr, 5 Bell Heather scr, 8 Native Guy scr, 6 Aerial Boy 36. Won by two lengths, third back a neck. Bell Heather was fourth. Times, 4.53, 4.59 3-5, 5.3. KARERE HANDICAP Of £6O; 1 mile. 3 SILK CORD, 12yds bhd (Cranston) 1 7 Waving Corn, scr (Frew) 2 1 Electric Bell, scr (Orange ... 3 Also started: 6 Great Chum 12, 8 Dandy Locanda scr, 2 Celdbrity and Casino (bracketed) scr, 10 Mr Guy scr, 5 Allworthy 12, 4 Muriel Bond 12, 9 Daddy Longlegs 36 Won by a length, third back a neck. Celebrity was fourth. Time, 2.17. FAREWELL HANDICAP Of £7O; IJ mile. 2 ROCKELLA, 12yds bhd (Cranston) 1 5 Rayon d’Or, 24yds bhd (Smith) 2 7 Our McKinney, scr (Vernail) ... 3 Also started: 4 Rrare Roy scr, 3 Blondie scr, 5 Belinda King 12, 8 Winshow 12, 9 Nelson’s Chum 24, 1 Treasure Bond 24. Won by two lengths, third back a length. Bohnda King was fourth. Time, 2.48 3-5. The totalisator handled £7479 10/-, against £6421. The total for the meeting was £15,233, compared with £12,661 an increase of £2574.