FORBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 4 May 1934, Page 6

FORBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB

AVERNUS WINS RITCHIE MEMORIAL ONE TO lIAKATERE DUNEDIN, 3rd May. The following were the concluding reresults on the first day of tlie Forbury Park Trotting Club’s Meeting: Victory Handicap, of £130; 3.16 class; one mile and three-eighths.—l Grand Finale, scr, 1; 7 Real Burton, scr, 2; 5 Camera, scr, 3. Scratched : Jimmy do Oro, Young Travis. Won by two and a half lengths each way. Times, 0.21 1-5, 3.21 4-5, 3.22 1-5. Renown Handicap, of £130: 3.29 class; one mile and a half.—3 Queen Author, scr, 1; 5 William Toll, scr, 2; 8 Raider, 24 yds bhd, 3. Scratched: Cannonball, Margaret Glienault, Morello, Red Spur. Won by a length, six lengths. Times, 3.45 3-5, 3.46 2-5, 5.45 2-5.

St. Clair Handicap, of £145; 5.2 class; two miles. —6 Hakatere, 24 yds bhd, 1; 1 Triangle, scr, 2; 4 Walter Wrack, scr, 3. Scratched : Sister Mary, Esther, Keppagh, Teviot. Downs. Won by a head, six lengths. Times, 5.11 4-5, 5.14, 5.16/2-5. Ritchie Memorial Handicap, of £325 , 4.32 class : two miles. —4 Avernus, 12 yds bhd, 1; 3 Ayrmont Chimes, 36 yds bhd, 2; 5 .Master Roy, scr, 3. Scratched ; Waress, Probationer, Royal Again. Won by. four lengths, two lengths. Times, 4.54 4-5, 4.55 4-5, 4.57 2-5.

Flying Handicap, of £160: 2.47 class; one mile and a quarter.—2 Waress, scr, I ; 1 Ayrmont Chimes, 24 yds bhd, 2; 7 Rollo, 36 vd.s bhd, 3. Scratched: Grand Canyon, Great Author, Nimbus, Peter Locauda, Probationer, Raydus, Silver Oro. Won. by lour lengths each way. Times, 3.5, 3.4 4-5, 3.4 2-5. Totalisalor investments were £11,817, compared with £14,298 last year.

AUSTRALIAN RACING THREE PIPS WINS WARRNAM* BOOL CUP SPILLS IN' STEEPLES .MELBOURNE, 3rd May. The Warmambool Cup, run to-day, resulted: Three Pips 7.0 (Moran), i; Isle of Astur, 9.0 (A. Reed), 2; Eastern Chief, 8.10 (Breasley), 3. The Grand Annual Steeplechase re-’ suited: Flavedo, 9.12 (Sweetham), 1; Canilla,. 10.7 (Fullarton), 2; Merry Eve, 9.10 (Carter), 3. Every horse in this event either stopned, baulked or fell, and at one stage there was not a horse running. The winner, Flavedo, ( stopped once, fell once and eventually won easily. Merry Eve stopped twice. Canilda also fell, and was remounted. MUN-HO SUSPENDED FOR MONTH SYDNEY, 3rd May. The jockey D. Monro was suspended for one month for not- exercising sufficient care at the Kensington Races yesterday.