METHVEN TROTS

Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 259, 1 October 1945, Page 8

METHVEN TROTS

(Press Assn.) At the Methven Trotting Club's vic-tory-meeting the totalisator handled £45,560, against £30,726 last year; a record. Results:— *

DRAYTON TROT HANDICAP. One mile and five furlongs.—First Division: 7-4 Frank Scott (F. G. Holmes) bracketed with Lucky Bill, 1; 14-12 ' Noble Lady, bracketed with Sure Note, 2; 4-5 Suzerain, 3. All started. Second Division: 11-13 ■ Bancor (M. MeTigue), 1; 14-12 Sure Note, 2; 15-16 Maximum, 3. All started. WESTWARD-HO HANDICAP. One mile and five furlongs.—l 7-16 Good Review (Butterick), 1; 5-6 Direct Medium, bracketed with Pony Grattan, 2; 3-3 Renown's Pride, 3. Scr. : Aloysius, Colin Waters, Clydeside. Second Division: 5-6 Tony" Grattan (Butterlield), 1 ; 12 Herald, 2; 2-1 Donald Dintue. bracketed with Bonny Clare, 3. Scr.:- Sandy's Comet, Ellery Queen, Sir Carol, Castigate. METHVEN CUP. Two miles—3-3 Lucky Loyal (Butt) bracketed with Tarn o' Shanter, 1; 7-5 Golden Shadow, 2; 6-9 Castlebar, 3. All started. MOUNT HARDING HANDICAP. One mile and fiv© furlongs.—4-4 Air Marshal (R. Donald), 1; 1-1 Gamble King, 2; 6-6 Plunder Bat,. 3. Scr.: Avbndale Lass, Casablanca, Pony Express, Tara's Hall, lony Grattan. AVONMORE HANDICAP. One mile and five furlongs.—s-4 Water , Rai.gei (O'Reilly), 1; 11-10 Marco Polo, 2; 3-3 Chinook, 3. Scr. : Windermere. RIVERBANK TROT HANDICAP. One mile and five furlongs.—l-1 Benghaz'i (Butt), 1; 8-7 Mamanuas, 2; 6-6 Believe Me, 3. Scr.: Bancor, Heir Apparent, Mack Sure, Royal Dale, Symmetra, Siege Gun, Indian Arrow. MOUNT HUTT HANDICAP. Two miles.—2-2 Pony Express (Wilson), 1; 5-5 Ace of Diamonds, 2; 6-6 Implacable, 3. Balloted out: Aloysius, _ Sandy's Comet, Wee Logan. Scr. : Jackie Guy. S. G. HOLMES MEMORIAL HANDICAP. -One mile and a quarter.—l-2 Jack's Son (Walker), 1; 8-8 Vimy Ridge, 2; 10-9 Lanaco, 3 .Scr.: Tarn o' Shanter, Castlebar, Frances Easton, Sandstone.