NEW BRIGHTON TROTS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 69, 18 February 1939, Page 12

NEW BRIGHTON TROTS.

VIOLET WRACK WINS. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 16. The New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting was held in dull weather, with a northwest gale. Tho track was in good order. Results:

IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP, of £200; trotters; 3.39 class. One mile and a half. 34 VIOLET WRACK, ecr (J. Doyle) 1 5-5 SAGAMORE, 36yds bhd (A. Butterfield) 2 10-8 SHADELAND, 24yds bhd (D. Bennett) 3

Also started: Alf Parrish, Anna’s Voyage, Great linnet, Lady Ede, Llewellyn’s Pet, Ohinemutu, Renegade, Sphinx scr Calm Queen, Esther, Mohioan 12yds bhd, Hollar Maid 24, Bill Grattan, Bon Chance, Header 36, Gentleman Joe, Prince Harvester, Reward 60. A neck; three lengths. Times: 3.26, 2.23 1-6, 3.24 3-5. BELFAST HANDICAP, of £200; 3.30

class. Ono mile and a half. 2 1 TOKEN, scr (J. McKendry) 1 6 8 MANKIND, scr (E. J. Smith) ... 2 8-0 COLONEL AXWOKTHY, scr (V. Alborn) S

Also started: Eastern Prince, Francisco, Full Hand, Gay Avon, Gentleman Joe, Guncase, King Potts, Our Fay, Royal Grattan scr, Gallinford, Jovial, Sago King 12 yds bhd, Aqua Bond 24, Suporior Rank 36. A length; a head. Times: 3.15, 3.16 1-5, 3.16 2-5.