METROPOLITAN TROTS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 November 1934, Page 10

METROPOLITAN TROTS.

INDIANAPOLIS WINS AGAIN. HAROLD LOGAN CONSISTENT. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 9/ The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club meeting was concluded to-day. Totalisator investments amounted to £39,428 10s, compared with £42,761 10s on tho concluding day last year. Tho total for the meeting was £109,320, as against £113,951. Results :

GOVERNOR’S HANDICAP, of £250; unhoppled trotters; 3.32 class. One. mile and a half. 4 NEW METFORD, 36vds bhd (J. Bryce, junr.) 1 1 NELL VOLO, 84yds bhd (F. J. Smith) 2 2 TEVIOT DOWNS, 24yds bhd (Mitchell) 3

Also started: 8 Cannonball, 11 King’s Voyage, 7 Merce Bingen, 3 Sea Gift 48yds bhd, 4 Fifa 60 bracketed with New Motford 36, 5 Lough Guy 60, 6 Garner, 9 Great Way 72, 10 First Wrack 84. A length and a half; a length. Great Way was fourth. Times: 3.19 4-5, 3.16, 3.23 1-5.

HORNBY HANDICAP, of £300; 2.46 class. One mile and a quarter. I TEMPEST, 12yds bhd (J. Fraser, junr.) 1 6 HARVEST CHILD, scr (Maidens) 2 14 COLONIAL BOY, scr (Young) ... 3 Also started: 8 Belinda, 4 Craganour, II Eureka Boy, 7 Muriel de Oro, 2 Peter Locanda, 5 Prairie King, 12 Royal Dru6us scr, 13 Master Roy, 10 Somerby, 3 Worthy Light, 9 Wrecker 12yds bhd. Two lengths; a head. Somerby was fourth. Times: 2.41 1-5, 2.42 3-5, 2.42 2-5. CHRISTCHURCH HANDICAP, of £BOO. Two miles. 1 INDIANAPOLIS, 36yds bhd (McDermott) 1 5 GLENROSSIE, 24yds bhd (Thomas) 2 4 ROI I’OR, 48yds bhd (F. Holmes) ... 3 Also started; 9 Ayrmont Chimes, 10 Kingcraft scr, 2 Blue Mountain, 3 Silver do Oro, 7 Sunny Morn 12yds bhd, 8 Impromptu, 11 Rollo 24, 6 Sir Guy 36, 12 Lindbergh 48. The early leaders were Ayrmont Chimes, Kingcraft, and Blue Mountain, and the last-named had charge past the stands from Ayrmont Chimes, Kingcraft, Sunny Morn, Silver dc Oro, and Impromptu, Blue Mountain was. two lengths clear of Ayrmonth Chimes and Kingcraft along the back, and the order with a round to cover was Blue Mountain, Ayrmont Chimes, Kingcraft, Silver de Oro, Sunny Morn, Impromptu, Sir Guy, Rollo, Roi l’Or, and Indianapolis, Roi l’Or, and Indianapolis moved up fast approaching tho far turn, followed by Blue Mountain and Impromptu into the straight. Indianapolis finished strongly, and won by two lengths from Glenrossie. Roi l’Or was a similar distanco away. Silver de Oro was fourth. Times: 4.16 1-5, 4.17 3-5, 4.16.

SPRINTERS’ HANDICAP, of £300; 2.11

class. One mile. 5 VESUVIUS, scr (Alborn) ... 1 1 MOUNTAIN DELL, 12yds bhd (J. Fraser, junr.) 2 7 GEORGE REY, scr (M. Holmes) ... 3 Also started: 9 Arethusa, 6 Avernus, 2 Pcgaway, 8 Probationer scr, 3 Gold Tinge 12yds bhd, 4 Roddy 24. Two lengths; a length and a half. Fegaway was fourth. Times: 2.9 2-5, 2.8 4-5, 2.10

AUSTRALASIAN HANDICAP, of £300; 4.40 class. Two miles. 6 PRINCE AUTHOR, scr (Bennett) ... 1 1 REAL BURTON, 12yds bhd (McTigue) 2 5 REY SPEC, 48yds bhd (E. C. 'McDermott) 3

Also started: 13 Margaret Chcnaulfc scr, 11 Royal Chenault 12yds bhd, 5 Mccast 24, 7 Golden Direct, 12 Bracken, 9 Pronto Bingen, 3 William Tell, 10 Young Frank 36, 8 Goldfield, 2 Eernbrook Lass 48. Three lengths; a length. Margaret Chenault was fourth. Times: 4.25 1-5, 4.25, 4.22 1-5.

DOMINION HANDICAP, of £600; 3.24 class. One mile and a half. 5 TRAMPFAST, 36yds bhd 1 2 NI-COYA, 24yds bhd (Berkett) ... 2 4 HUON VOYAGE, 36yds bhd (J. Fraser, junr.) 3

Also started: 8 Biddy Parrish, 7 Stanley Bingen scr, 3 Writer 12yds bhd, 6 Olive Nelson, 1 Worthy Queen, 8 Wracklcr 36. Nicoya took the lead three furlongs from home and led into the straight from Trampfast, Huon Voyage, Writer, and Olive Nelson. In the run home Trampast did the best and won by three lengths from Nieoya. Huon Voyage was two lengths away. Worthy Queen was fourth. Times: 3.15 2-5, 3.16 4-5, 3.16 1-5. LYTTELTON HANDICAP, of £400; 4.35

class. Two miles. 2 ELVO, 12yds bhd (Bebbington) ... 1 4 QUEEN AUTHOR, 12yds bhd (W. J. Doyle) 2 7 GAY GORDON, 24yds bhd (J. Bell, junr.) 3

Also started: 1 Willow Wave scr, 13 Linella, 12 Manoeuvre, 10 Mountain Ore, 14 Nelson dc Oro, 3 Sure, 5 Taxpayer 12 yds bhd, 11 War Paint, 6 Wild Guy, 8 Cloudy Range, 9 Purser 36. A length; half a length. Sure was fourth. Times: 4.25, 4.25 2-5, 4.24 1-5. FREE-FOR-ALL, of £4OO. One mile and

a quarter. 1 HAROLD LOGAN (M. Holmes) ... 1 2 ROI I’OR (F. Holmes) 2 4 TEMPEST (J. Fraser, junr.) 3 Also started: 8 Great Logan, 7 Sir Guy, 5 Glenrofisie, 3 Rod Shadow, 6 Impromptu. Harold Logan was followed from the start by Impromptu, Rod Shadow, and Roi l’Or. Passing the stands the order was: Harold Logan, Impromptu, Roi l’Or, Red Shadow, Sir Guy, and Tempest. Harold Logan was half a length clear of Impromptu at the half-mile with Sir Guy, Roi l’Or, and TVmpest next. There was no change in the order when the straight was reached, but Harold Logan then drew out and won by three lengths from Roi l’Or. Tempest was a length away. Glenrossie was fourth. Times: 2.38 2-5, 2.38 4-5, 2.39.