President's Handicap To Davey Day

Northern Advocate, 19 December 1942, Page 2

President's Handicap To Davey Day

SPORTING

(P.A.) AUCKLAND, This Day. At the summer meeting of the Auckland Trotting Club the weather was fine, the track good and there was a large attendance. Results:— December Handicap, of £400; IV 2 miles; limit 3.43. —First division: (5-4) Shining Link, limit (C. H. Goodall), 1; (3-3) Albert Tracey, limit (L. J. Mahoney), 2; (9-9) Free Machine, 12yds. (Cook), 3. A head; a neck. Times. 3.2 G 2-5, 3.27 3-5, 3.26 4-5. Second division: (4-5) Too True, limit (McMilland), 1: (1-1) Nola Scott, 12yds. (Noble), 2; (5-4) Flash Light, limit (Goodall), 3. A length; one and a half lengths. Times, 3.25 2-5, 3.24 4-5, 3.26 1-5. Brackets: Shining Link and Flash Light. Too True and Balalaika. Scratched: Audrey’s Last. Gallant Navy, Hippomenes, Koheroa, Suffragette. Vanson and Rama Direct. Oak Handicap (trotters), of £200; IV 2 miles; limit 3.49.—(1-2) Paiahua. 48yds. (C. F. Jones). 1; (2-1) Willie Winkie, 36yds. (Gerrard), 2; (6-7) Silver Plane, limit (Norris). 3. Scratched: Etta Girl. A head; two lengths. Times, 3.32 3-5, 3.33 4-5, 3.37 3-5. Grandstand Handicap, of £250; IV4 miles; limit 3.1. —(1-1) Suffragette (F. J. Smith). 1; (4-3) Mighty, 12yds. (Noble), 2; (3-2) Certify, 12,vds. (M. Stewart), 3. Brackets: Suffragette and Karnak. Scratched: Ringstone and Northern Smile. Length; half a length. Times, 2.48 2-5, 2.48 1-5. President’s Handicap, of £850; two miles; limit 4.33. —(3-1) Davey Day, 12yds. (N. Paul), 1; (2-2) Foremost Junior. 24yds. (Frost). 2; (4-5) Grand Dame, limit (M. Stewart), 3. Scratched: Joan Conquest, One and a half lengths; half a length. Times, 4.23 4-5. 4.23 2-5, 4.25 3-5.