Canterbury Park Trots Concluded
[Per Press Association. Copyright ] CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
The Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s summer meeting was concluded yesterday. Investments amounted to £43,089 10/-, compared with £39,634 10/- on the second day last year.
Concluding results: Smile Again established a world’s record for one mile in saddle, covering the distance in 2.5 3-5, and beating the previous best time of 2.6 run by Cavan Chief, another New Zealander. Results:
Progressive Handicap, of 200sovs.; trotters; limit, 3.41; one and a half miles. —(1-1) Certissimus, 72yds, 1; (3-5) Hamel Bey, It., 2; (2-2) Pegasus Bay, It., 3. All started. Half a length; six lengths. Time, 3.18. Telegraph Handicap, of 200sovs.; saddle; limit, 2.15; one mile.—(4-5) Smile Again, 24yds, 1; (3-2) Mankind, 12yds, 2; (2-3) Loyal Pat, 12yds, 3. All started. Length; four lengths. Time, 2.5 3-5.
Middleton Stakes, of 200sovj>f limit, 3.53; one mile and five furlongs.—(B-7) Busted Flush, It., 1; (3-3) Single Star, It., 2; (6-3) William Potts, 24yds, 3. All started. Half a length; three lengths Time. 3.34.
Mason Stakes, of 700sovs.; limit, 4.29; two miles. — (8-6) Nell Grattan, 12yds, 1; (2-2) King Potts, limit, 2; (1-1) Nelson Eddy, 12yds, 3. Ten other starters. Half .a length; a head. Time, 4.21 3-5.
Hornby Handicap, of 300sovs.; trotters; limit, 4.40; two miles. —(7-8) Dark Hazard, 48yds, 1; (8-4) Reception, 24 yds, 2; (4-5) Manna’s Son, 48yds, 3. Eleven other starters. Length; three lengths. Time, 4.32. Selwyn Handicap, of 35050v5.; limit 2.46; ope and .a-quarter miles. —(4-4) Sandusky, limit, 1; (2-2) Peter Smith, limit, 2; (3-3) Great Divide, limit, 3. Five other starters. Head; half a length. Time, 2.44 4-5. Prebbleton Handicap, of ' ( 22osoys„-; limit, 3.30; one and a-half miles. — (1-i) Happyman, limit, 1; (2-3) Little Derby, limit, 2; (12-11) Shadow Queen, 12yds, 3. Twelve other starters. Half a length; a neck. Time, 3.18 4-5. Final Handicap, of 300sovs.; limit, 2.14; one mile.—(l-1) Golden Bar, limit, 1; (5-5) Mankind, limit, 2; (3-4) Rowi, limit,. 3. Eight other starters. Three lengths; a head. Time, 2.6 3-5.
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Northern Advocate, 3 January 1941, Page 7
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