Canterbury Park Trots

Northern Advocate, 12 February 1940, Page 7

Canterbury Park Trots

[Per Press Association. Cony right] CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club's autumn meeting was held on Saturday in showery weather. The investments totalled £25,278 10/-, compared with £31,205 last year, a decrease of £5926 10/-. Concluding results: — Paparua Handicap, of 500 sovs; one mile and a half; limit 3.22. —(5-4) Toorak, limit, 1; (3-2) Waipahi, limit, 2; (4-5) Lightning Lady, 24yds,, 3. Scratched: Donald Dhu. Length; two. Time, 3.36 1-5. Advance Handicap, of 225 sovs; one mile and a half; limit 3.26. —(2-2) Ochiltree, limit, and (3-3) Roan Duke, 36yds, dead heat, 1; (1-1) Red Pigeon, 36yds, 3. Scratched: Labourman, Accountant, Loyal Pat, Pecunia, Proletarian, Wee Potts. Neck. Time. 3.36 4-5. Strowan Handicap, of 250 sovs; trotters; two miles; limit 4.42. —(5-4) Grade Fields, limit, 1; (3-3) Parrish Guide, limit, 2; (4-5) Timworthy, 72yds, 3. Scratched: Franz Derby, Tan John. Three lengths; four. Time, 4.56 1-5. Harewood Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile and a half; limit 3.34. —(8-8) Old Faithful, 24yds, 1; (7-7) Wainoni Girl, limit, 2; (2-2) Zingarrie, 36yds, 3. Scratched: Fragment, Durability, Stormtost, Lady Carol, Labour Day, Super Jack, Ned Worthy. Neck; three lengths. Time, 3.35 .3-5. Au Revoir Handicap, of 300 sovs; one mile and a quarter; limit 2.46. — (2-2) Marsceres, 24yds, 1; (3-3) Waipahi, limit, 2; (1-1) Donald Dhu, limit, 3. All started. Two lengths; one length. Time, 2.53 1-5.