Acceptances For Centennial Trots
The Wellington Trotting Club’s Centennial meeting has attracted only average fields for the first day tomorrow. The main event, the mile and a quarter Centennial Handicap has only a carded field of five and racegoers will be interested to see whether Horsepower can give the consistent Great Jewel 12 yards start. The Hult Park club seems to bo lacking in initiative in not making the stake money worth while, as there is sure (o be a big totalisator increase. The win and place totalisator system will be in operation.
Following are the fields: PRELIMINARY HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; trotters; limit. 3.34; one and a half miles. —Chudic. Header. Dollar Maid. Biworthy. Listowel. Premier, limit: Bill Grattan, Paddy's Harvest. Shadeland, 12yds; Reception, Violet Wrack. 24; Franz Derby. 84.
DISCOVERY HANDICAP, of 175 sovs: limit. 3.43: one and a half tyules. —Crown King. Girl Pat, Lady Denise, Mullard, Sir Echo. Snowy Bingen, Solicitor, Toceetie. Volo Maid, limit: Betty Bcop, 12yds: Blazeaway. Burt Scott, 48.
HUTT HANDICAP, of 225 sovs; limit, 2.57; one and a quarter miles. — Club King, Janet Gaynor, Labour Day, Lady Carol, Revision, Royal Navy, Royal Thread, Television, Trireme. limit; Allworthy, Eastern Prince, Loch Leven. Logan Palm, Refund, 12yds.
CENTENNIAL HANDICAP, of 409 sovs; limit, 2.44; one and a quarter miles.—Great Jewel, Potiuck. limit; Horsepower. 12yds; King’s Play, Plutus. 36yds.
PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, of 225 sovs; trotters; limit, 4.48; two miles. — Bus'n Laddie. Premier, limit; Biworthy. Header. 12yds; Bill Grattan. 24yds; Paddy's Harvest, Shadeland, 36yds; Reception, Violet Wrack, 48yds. ' ?
WAKEFIELD HANDICAP, of 175 sovs: limit, 3.5; one and a quarter miles.—Brungasta. Crown King, Crucible. Do Reske, Don Walla, Freeworthy. Girl Pat. Lady Denise. Latest Edition. Shaun Aroon, Sir Echo. Solicitor. Snowy Bingen, Toceetie. Volo Maid, limit; Blazeaway, 48yds.
PIONEER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs: limit, 3.38; one and a half miles Burt Scott. Busted Flush. Foursquare. Lord Brent, Pursuit. Robin Hyde, Swift Lady. True Guide. Waikari Jack, limit; Golden River. 12vds; Rowi, 24yds.
KIA CRA HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; limit. 2.51; one and a quarter miles. — Attain. Battlevale, Chili Bean. Honestus. Jovial, Passport, limit; Loyal Rey, Mongolian, 12yds; Tangatu, Worthy Need. 24yds.
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Northern Advocate, 30 January 1940, Page 7
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