NELSON TROTS Cup To Gentleman Joe

Northern Advocate, 30 January 1939, Page 11

NELSON TROTS Cup To Gentleman Joe

[Per Press Association. copyright.l NELSON, This Day.

The Nelson Trotting Club’s annual meeting opened on Saturday, The totalisator bandied £7525, compared with £7619 for the first day last year, a decrease of £94. Results:—

Wakefield Handicap, of 100 sovs.; It.. 3.43; I.V miles.—Cl> Misdeal. It., 1: (2) Gold Cue. 24yds„ 2; (2) Juliana, 36y$s., 3. Scr.: Falaise, Cavatina. Second and third horses coupled. Length and a-half; two and a-half lengths. Time: 3,26 4-5.

Motueka Handicap, of 100 sovs.; If., 3.1; 11 miles.—(l) Loyal Avis, 12yds.. 1; (2) Dusky Chum, It, 2; (4) Carageen, 12yds.. 3. Scr.: Travelwell, Radiant Prince, Coral Prince, Silk King. Three lengths; a neck. Time: 2.57 2-5.

Nelson Trotting Cup, of 175 sovs.; It., 4.48; two miles.—(2) Gentleman Jo?. It, 1; (1) Aqua Bond, 48yds.. 2; (4) Hidden Charm. It, 3-. Scr.: Roadster, Happi. Eight lengths; three lengths. Time; 4.30 2-5.

Foxhill Handicap, of 100 sovs.; It, 4.59; two miles—(l) Worthy Merit, 12yds., 1; (4) Unworthy, It., 2; (2) Eonhavert, 24yds., 3. Scr.: Clive Casey. Three lengths; one length. Time: 4.45 1-5.

; Murchison Handicap, of iOO sovs.; It., 2.27; nine furlongs.— (2) Gold Cue, 24yds., .1; (2) Juliana, 36yds„ 2; (5) Salute, 48yds., 3. Scr.: Misdeal, Cavatina. First and second horses coupled. Length; two lengths. Time; 2.35 4-5. Stoke Handicap, of 110 sovs.; It, 3.39; 11 miles.—(l) Loyal Avis. 24yds., 1; (2) Silk King, 36yds., 2; (3) Travelwell, 48yds., 3. Scr.; Tristan, Carageen, Coral Prince. Head; three lengths. Time: 3.21 2-5.