TROTTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19859, 1 February 1928, Page 15

TROTTING.

SEASON'S FIXTURES. February 11— N.Z. Metropolitan Trotting Club. February 18, 22—Otabuhu Trotting Club March 3 —Waikato Trotting Club. March 7—Manawatu Trotting Club. March 24—Thames Trotting Club. March 24—Wellington Trotting Club. March 29, 31—Watiganui Trotting Clcb. May s—Cambridge Trotting Club. June 513, 27—Auckland Trotting Club. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. V.A.H., Cambridge.—Man-o'-War was imported to New Zealand from New South Wales in 192# and at, that period ho was entered as aged. The records published in New Zealand do not give hia exact age. Man-o'-War was bred in Australia. NELSON CLUB'S MEETING. OUTSIDER WINS THE CUP. ABUNDANCE IN FORM. [DT TELEGRAPH.—RRESS ASSOCIATION.] NELSON, Tuesday. The Nelson Trotting Club's annual race meeting was commenced to-day. The totalisator handled £5798, against £6-172 on the first day last year, The weather vas fine and there was a good attendance. Results are: BRIGHT WATER HANDICAP. Of £BO. 1J miles. S—MOLLY AUDUBON . , . , ~ x 4—peter McMillan .. .. ..2 2 —REPUTE ..3 Scratched.—Dolly Bern. Nicolette. Won by four lengths. Time, 3m 42 2-ss. TRIAL HANDICAP. Of £BO. 1£ miles. I—TUMATAKURUA 1 2—DIRECT WAVE .. .. 2 5 DRIFT WAVE *3 Scratched.—Moving Pointer, Red Rey, Kodie, Teike, Country Life. Won by three lengths. Time, 3m 41 l-ss. WAKEFIELD HANDICAP, Of £9O. li miles. 2—VIKOTA 1 I—TOMMY DILLON 2 B—ABUNDANCE 3 Scratched.—Lord Denver, Kcngnloon Latest Fashion. Won by three lengths. Time, 2ra 55 2-ss. NELSON CUP, Of £223. 2 miles. 6—NEERSON (M. B. Edwards) .. 1 4—MAC DILLON 2 3—-SUNGLEAM 3 Scratched.—Lord Denver. Won by two lengihs. Time, 4m 42js. LADIES' BRACELET, Of £7O. 1J miles. 4—GEORGE AGAIN 1 S—KODIE . . 2 I—PALM LEAF . „ 3 Scratched.—Kotiro. Won by four lengths. Time, 3m 40Js. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. Of £9O. li miles. I—DIRECT WAVE 1 B—OUR NELSON 2 4—DRIFT WAVE . . .... . . 3 Scratched.—Morning Pointer, Florrie Pointer. Won by four lengihs. Time, 3m 36 4-ss. WAIMEA HANDICAP. Of £ 100. 2 miles. I—GREAT AMAZON .. „ 1 2—REPUTE 2 4—-TIDEWATER .. .. «. „ . 3 Scratched.—Dolly Bern. Won by half a length. Time, 4m 52 2-ss. DASH HANDICAP. Of £IOO. 1 mile. S—ABUNDANCE 1 9—LINCOLN HUON 2 B—TRESPASS 3 Scratched.—Homelight. Teike, Nellie Parson. Mercury, Sungleam. Won by four lengths. Time, 2m 18s. SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. [BT TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] NELSON, Tuesday. Acceptances for the second day of the Trotting Club's meeting are:— PIONEER HANDICAP, H miles.—Waipuki„ Red Rey, Insurance, ftaldya, limit; Palm Leaf, 36yds; Country Life, Eura, 72; Our Nelson, 84. TASMAN HANDICAP, li miles.—Rosie Nelson, limit; Rothmoor, 24yds; Repute, Maori Peter, 60; % Tidewater, 72; Peter McMillan, 120; Great Amazon, 156. PROGRESS HANDICAP, 1J miles.— Kcdie, Audubon Mac, Trespass. Eura, limit; Sea Nymph. 12yds; Direct Todd. Mercury, Tommy Dillon, 3G; Direct Wave. 48; Vikota, FINNEY MEMORIAL. 2 miles.—Nellie Parson, Homelight, limit; Tumatakurua, 12yds: Lottie Advance. 24; Kyana, 36; Lincoln Huon, Mac Dillon, 48; Sungleam, 72. IMPROVERS' HANDICAP, li miles.— Richmond Lass, Florrie Pointer, Eura, Kodie, limit; Our Nelson, 12yds; George Again, 24; Drift Wave, 72. FOXHILL HANDICAP. 2 mil«s—Rosie Nelson, Rothmoor, 48yds; Repute, Tidewater, 84: Maori Peter, 96; Peter McMillan, 120; Molly Audubon, 114; Great Amazon, 192. APPLEBY HANDICAP, 1 mile.—Sea Nymph. Future, Homelight, Trespass. Palm Leaf, Kangaloon, Eura, limit; Nellie Parson. 12yds; Direct Todd, Tommy Dillon. Lottie Advance, 24; Mac Dillon, Lincoln Huon, Vikota, 48. FAREWELL HANDICAP, li miles.— Richmond Lass, Naldera, Eura, Our Nelson, George Again, limit; Clive Bell. 12yds; Direct Wave, (X). FORTHCOMING MEETINGS. OTAHUHU TROTTING CLUB. The programme in connection with the Otahuhu Trotting Club's Summer Meeting will require attention at tho hands of horseowners on or befote Friday next, on which day. at 5 p.m., (nominations for all events close with the secretary, Mr. R. L. Absolum.