Highland Fling Wins Trot Cup

Northern Advocate, 30 October 1948, Page 6

Highland Fling Wins Trot Cup

Weather fine, track fast. ~ VICTORIA HANDICAP, of £1000: limit 4.33; two miles.—(ll-11) Loyal Nelson, It (P. P. Gallagher), 1; (7-7) Bonny Scott, 24yds (A. F. C. Rushton), 2; (3-3) Notus, 12yds (R. Donald), 3. Also started: 1-1 Indemnity, 10-10 Bay Machine, 5-5 Pimpernel, 4-4 Starshell, 8-8 Tam o’ Shunter. 12-12 Water Ranger, 9-9 Democrat. 6-6 Mount Mellick, 2-2 Proprietor. A neck: a length. Times: 4.20 2-5, 4.18 4-5, 4.20.

N.Z. TROTTING CUP Of £7400 and gold cup valued at £IOO. Limit 4.21. Two miles. (1-1) HIGHLAND FLING, 60yds 1 (5-6) PLUNDER BAR, 12yds J (2-2) SINGLE DIRECT. 12yds J Time: 4.10 3-5 (last year 4.18 2 : 51. Also started: 6-3 Knave of Diamonds, 7-7 Aberhal), 11-13 Dundee Sandy, 13-12 Loyal Peter, 8-9 Nyallo Scott. 4-4 Sprayman, 10-8 In the Mood. 9-10 Navigate, 12-11 Loval Nurse, 3-5 Emulous. Six lengths: half a length. Knave of Diamonds was fourth.

SPRING HANDICAP, of £750; limit 3.46; 1 mile 5 fur.—(6-6) Keen Blade, 36yds (L. F. Berkett), 1; (2-2) Gold Weed, limit (coupled with Heir Apparent). 2; (5-4) Jimmv Scott, 12yds (W. R. Butt). 3. Also .started: 11-13 Belle Header, 9-9 Blackdale, 4-3 Excalibur. 10-11 Kildonnin, 8-8 Jimmy Dillon, 13-10 Nationalist, 15-15 Paul Parrish. 7-7 Vindictive Lady, 14-14 Bancor, 1-1 Bellissima, 12-12 Frank Scott, 3-5 Jason’s Quest, 2-2 Heir Apparent. Two lengths; a length. Times: 3.30 1-5, 3.33 3-5, 3.33 1-5.

RICCARTON STAKES, of £750; three-year-olds; l'A miles. —(2-3) Bronze Gold (Q. King), 1; (6-6) Croughton (R. Young), 2; (5-5) Star Rosa (S. A. Edwards). 3. Also started: 3-1 Rayon (coupled with Scottish Nurse and Sphere), 8-8 Aerogard, 4-4 Bright Horizon, 10-10 Direct Chief, 9-9 Helen Grattan, 1-2 Merrymaker, 13-13 Monty Frisco, 14-14 Night Raider, i)-l Scottish Nurse, 11-12 Sir Leonard, 7-7 Spring Fancy, 12-11 Sailor’s Globe. A nose; a length. Times: 2.43 3-5, 2.43 4-5, 2.44 1-5.

Thames

Weather fine, track good order. TARARU HANDICAP, of £260: limit 4.53; two miles. —First Division: (2-2) Chief Council, It (Scott), 1; (15-13) Clayteen, It, 2; (9-5) Operetta, It, 3. Also started: 10-9 Beau Raider, 3-1 Infatuation, 12-11 Little Dublin, 14-15 Mac’s Porter, 16-16 Margaret Gaillard, 20-20 Mustang, 19-18 Noble Crest, 1-3 Unlimited, 8-6 Wharetoa. Half a length each way. Time: 4.52. Second Division: 13-12 Blue Rod, it (Oliver), 1; (9-5) Tui Apolis. limit, 2; Gold Pay, It, 3. Also started: 4-4 Beda, 7-8 Black Storm, 2-2 Flying Bill, 5-1 Indian Line, 3-1 Overdraft, 11-10 Loyal Lass, 14-15 Worthy Dan, 6-14 Mountain Gail, 21-21 Ngaroto, 18-19 Peter Amanda, 8-6 Whistler, 1-3 Vagabond. Half a length; one length. Time: 4.39.

KARAKA HANDICAP, of £150; limit 3.41; H miles.—(lo-10) All True, 24yds (Mahoney), 1; (6-7) Doubtful, 24yds, 2; '(2-2) Cyone Man, 24yds, 3. Also started: 5-6 Airworthy, 4-5 Bell Onyx, 9-9 Finale, 17-17 Master Noble, 7-4 Neon Apolis, 14-15 Resurgum, 16-16 Scabbard, 12-14 Single Bill, 3-3 Willonvx, 3-3 Worthy Triumph, 11-12 Hill Billy, 8-11 Noble King, 1-1 Pay,away, 10-8 Gay Indiana, 10-8 On Guard, 15-18 Worthy Robert, 13-13 Belworth. Half a length each way. Time: 3.34.

FIRST HAURAKI HANDICAP, of £225; limit 3.34; 11 miles.—(2-3) Field Marshal, 12yds (Allan), 1; (3-2) Gay Warrior, 12yds, 2; (1-1) Village Prince, 12yds, 3. Also started: 7-9 Bill Thorpe, 6-5 Earl Pine, 13- Exaggerate, 5-6 General Manager, 8- Josedale Pointer, 12-15 Laurel Lawn, 9- Noeline’s Pal, 9-6 Simla Hall, 4-4 Rohie’s Direct,' 14-13 Aries, 15-11 Flash Ladv, 1-1 Indian Ranee, 16-16 Kiwi Lad, JO-10 Ma.jovie, 11-12 Quite So. Two and a half lengths each way. Time: 3.22 2-5. GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP, of £SOO and trophy; It, 4.44; 2 miles.—(B-8) Indian Pointer, 12yds (Baker), 1; (1-2) Tidy Lady, It, 2; (7-7) Indian Quest, 12yds, 3. Also' started: 11-12 Alec Potts. 13-14 Atawhero, 5-6 Fontaine, 2-1 Prince Gaillard, 3-3 Tiny Tot, 10-9 Awnmutu, 6-5 Brig o’ Dee, 4-4 Impartial, 9-10 Parrish Jewel; 14- Napolis, 12-11 Vera Lyne. Half a head; three-quarters of a length. Time: 4.35.

Raregifikei

Fine weather, track easy. SANDON HURDLES, of £310; li miles.— (6-6) Omaio (F. Power), 1; (1-1) The Crofter, 2; (4-3) Result, 3. Also started: 7-7 Tribute, 8-8 Bon Chale, 16-16 Avanzar, 10-11 Homespun. 3-5 Magnus Lux, 2-2 Royal Motua, 5-4 Incision, 9-9 Becalm and Beaulitha, 13-13 Gynee Lee, 14-15 Lord Leo, 12-10 Odysseus. 11-12 Voltafee. Three lengths; one and a half. Tirn’e: 1.54 4-5.

' TRIAL STAKES, of £200; 6 fur—First 'Division: (5-3) Opalescent (A. Johnson), 1; (12-12) Irish Gold, 2; (13-16) Acdon, 3. Also started: 21-20 Battle Bignal, 22-23 Branond. 24-24 Clarsair, 11-6 Crusanne, IG-14 Closeburn, 15-15 El Bokin, 3-2 Eileen Douglas. 8-7 Front, 5-5 Gallant Bill, 17-17 Honey Dew, 20-22 Kune, 6-8 Mister Moutoa, 7-10 Ngarobe, 1-1 Takariche. 18-18 Shadoof, 2-4 Tuatea. Five lengths; two. Time: 1,17.

Second Division: (9-9) Airwyn (K. Ford), 1: (1-1) Running Rein (coupled with Takariche), 2; (2-4) Wave Crest (coupled with Gualea), 3. Also started: 19-19 Belgrae, 14-13 Clever Boy, 22-21 Diplomacy, 11-6 Dinard (coupled with Crusanne), 16-14 Princess Gay (coupled with Closeburn), 15-15 Fleur Baix (coupled with El Boken), 3-2 Flying Colours (coupled with Eileen Douglas), 8-7 Great Success (coupled with Frond), 5-5 Hard Currency (coupled with Gallant Bill), 17-17 Irish Scholar (coupled with Honey Dev/), 12-12 Kentucky Night (coupled with Irish Gold), 20-22 Land Chief (coupled with Kune), 6-8 Mister Moutes, 7-10 Night Valour (coupled with Ngarobi), 4-3 Parlous (coupled with Opalescent), 18-18 Serrano (coupled with Shadoof), 10-11 Tennessee (coupled with Stock Agent). ,Six lengths; three. Time: 1.16. OHAKEA HACK HANDICAP, of £260; 7 fur.—(2-2) Jet Plane (Lopper), 1; (6-G) Foxflame, 2; (3-4) Blue Seal, 3. Also started: 4-5 Lady Mintcr, 12-11 Platonic, 9-10 ■Kentucky Flight, 5-3 Murrayfield, io-7 Blue Spec, 8-9 Übrinno, 13-13 Arvadale, 14-14 Esterbell, 15-14 Grey Plume, 16-16 Tideen, 7-8 Urenui’s Gift. 11-12 Walk Ofr Two and a-half lengths; a nose. Time--1.30.