TROTTING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 2 April 1929, Page 9

TROTTING

[ BAWERA TROTTING CLUB WAIMATE HANDICAP TO EVELYN LOCANDA ITAWERA, Ist April. The concluding day of the Haw»ra Trotting Club's Annual Meeting was held in fine weather before another 1; rtre assemblage. The course was in excellent order. Results:— Trial Handicap (harness), of 200 sovs, 3.40 class ; one mile and a half. —3 Dawdler sen: "L: 4 Gang Awa', scr, 2; 2 All Red, scr, 3. Scratched: Little Guy, El Direct. Won by two lengths, .lime, Ohawo ':iai.dicap, of 200 'ov.: one mile and a half—l Ben liingen, s r 1 , 5 Eva Reta 48yds bhd, 2; 8 Kolmar, 12yds bhd, 3. ' All started. Won by three lengths. Time, 3.44. I !,e inquiry which opened o; Saturday concerning F. Monk's driving of Arachne, the favourite in, the President's Handicap; was concluded this morning. It was officially announced that, while it was not altogether satisfied With the driving of Arachne, the committee had decided that no action bo taken. Waimate Handicap, of 450 sovs; two miles—s Evelyn Locanda, 24yds* bhd, L; 4 Derby Lvnn, 12yds bhd, 2; 3 Linkman. 24yds bhd. 3 All started. Won by half a length, a head between, second and third. "Time, 4.37. Patea Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile and a quarter—l High Sea, 12yds bhd, 1; 9 Bingen King, 36yds bhd, 2; 3 Silver Link, 12yds bhd, 3. Eight others started. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.56. Kapuni Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile and a half—2 Ngahuia, 36yds bhd, 1; 11 Great Ballin, scr, 2; 3 Native Hero. 12yds bhd, 3. Nine others started. Won bv a length. Time, 2.30. Opunakc Handicap, of 250 sovs; two m iles—4 Kolmar, 12yds bhd, 1; 6 All Peters, 24vds bhd, 2; 1 Etta Cole, 60 yds bhd, 3. Six others started. Won by two lengths. Time, 4.50.' 'Stewards' Handicap, of 220 sovs; 2.21 class, one mile—l Trustworthy, 12yds bhd, 1; 6 Cora Tacks. 36yds bhd, 2; 1 -Carmel. 36yds bhd, 3. Eight others ran. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2.16 4-5. Kaponga Handicap, of 220 sovs; 4.50 class ; two miles—6 Great Delight, scr, 1: 2 Arachne. scr. 2; 5 Wakefield. 48 yds bhd 3. Eight others started. Won by a length. Time, 4.43. 'For both davs the investments were £38,765, an increase of £1493 on last year's total.