Principal Event Won By Gallant Knight

Northern Advocate, 4 September 1939, Page 9

Principal Event Won By Gallant Knight

NEW BRIGHTON TROTS

[Per Press Association. Copyright ,3 CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.

The New Brighton Trotting Club’s spring meeting was held on Saturday. The investments totalled £34,427, compared with £33,797 last year, an increase of £630.

Concluding results:— Improvers’ Handicap, of 200 sovs; trotters, It., 3.39; lh miles. —(4-7) Allworthy, It., 1; (3-3) Reward, 60yds, 2; (1-1) Sagamore, 36yds, 3. All started. Won by two lengths; a neck. Time. 3.44.

Belfast Handicap, of 200 sovs.; It. 3.56; 9£ furlongs.—(4-3) Regal, It., 1: (6-6) Oversight, 12yds., 2; (9-11) Purina, 12yds., 3. All started. A length; two lengths. Time: 2.44. Seaview Handicap, of 225 sovs.; It. 3.29; 11 miles.—(l-3) Loyal Pat, 24yds„ 1; (5-5) Agility, It., 2; (2-2) Attain, It., 3. All started. Superior Rank was coupled with Agility. A neck; a length, time: 3.29.

Harper Handicap, of 400 sovs.; It., 3.20; U miles.—(3-2) Gallant Knight, 24yds., 1; (1-1) Donald Dhu, It., 2; (2-3) Colonel Grattan, 12yds„ 3. All started. Cantata was coupled with Donald Dhu. Half a length; three lengths. Time: 3.25 2-5.

pacific Handicap, of 250 sovs; It. 3.26; 1A miles.—(l-1) Battlefield, 24yds., 1; (2-2) Southern Chief, 24yds., 2; (7-7) Lafcourman, It., 3. Scr.: Sports Review, Wee Potts, Walter Gay. A head; four lengths. Time: 3.23. • Spring Handicap, of 250 sovs.; trotters; It. 3.30; 1A miles.— (7-4) Mute. 48yds., 1; (3-2) Guy, Hugo, 48yds., 2; (2-1) Gerfalcon, 36yds., 3. Sci’.: Gentleman Joe. Two lengths; three lengths. Time: 3.30. Wainonl Handicap, of 275 sovs.; It. 2.47; H miles.—(2-2) Windsor Lass. It., 1; (3-3) Great Divide, It., 2; (6-5) Icevus, 36yds., 3. Scr.: Jackaranda. A length; a neck. Time; 2.47.