Fergusson To Molly Direct

Northern Advocate, 27 April 1940, Page 2

Fergusson To Molly Direct

LATE SPORTING

[Special to “Northern Advocate.”] AUCKLAND, This Day. The Auckland Trotting Club’s autumn meeting is being held today in overcast, weather. Results: .Innovation Handicap, of 200 sovs; trotters; limit 3.49; 1| miles.— (1-1) Bournemouth, 12yds, 1; (3-3) Modest Maid, limit, 2; (5-5 Gold Kip, 72yds, 3. All started. Six lengths each way. Time, 3.40 2-5. Devonport Handicap, of 200 sovs; limit 3.5; If miles. (First Division.)— (1-1) Star Guide, limit, 1; (8-8) Village Maid, It., 2; (6-4) Ringstone, limit, 3. All started. Two lengths; half a head. Time, 2.52. Devonport Handicap, of 200sovs.; limit, 3.5; one mile and a quarter (second division).—(l-1) Crucible, 12yds, 1; (2-4) Parrish Queen, It., 2; (5-3) Sir Echo, It., 3. Scratched Magic Task, More Worthy. Three-quarters length; length and a half. Time, 2.50. Fergusson Handicap, of 400sovs.: limit, 3.24; one mile and a half. —(2-1) Molly Direct, 1t... 1; fl-2) Pnr.auri. 12yds, 2; (2-1) Fortex, It., 3. The first find third horses were bracketed. All started. A head; a neck. Time, 3.21. Franklin Handicap, of. 250 sovs; limit, 4.47; two miles.—(3-3) Grand Dame, limit, 1; (4-2) Kitty’s Choice, limit, 2; (5-5) Kewpie’s Bingen, limit,’ 3. All started. A neck each way. Time, 4.40.