TROTTING EVENTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22090, 22 April 1935, Page 12

TROTTING EVENTS

CHRISTCHURCH RACES DEAD-HEAT IN EASTER WILD GUY AND SUNNY MORN FLYING TO INDIANAPOLIS [BY TELEGBAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION"] CHRISTCHURCH, Saturday The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's Easter Meeting opened today. The weather was fine after overnight rain and the track was in excellent order. The attendance was excellent. The totalisator investments amounted to £29,015 10s, compared with £39,812 10s last year, when there was a special attraction of match races between Walla Walla and Harold Logan. Results: — PRELIMINARY HANDICAP, Of £2000; limit 3.33; li miles I—NORMA BINGEN, 60yds bhd (Teahen) 1 3—RUIN, limit (McKendry) .. .. 2 2—TEVIOT DOWNS, 36yds bhd (J. Fraser, jun.) 3 Also Started.—i Amonos, limit; 6 Fairy land, 24yds bhd; 5 Raclaim, 48. Two lengths; half-a-length. Fairyland was fourth. Times; 3m 18 l-ss, 3m 23 3-ss, -3m 20 4-ss. FENDALTON HANDICAP, Of £200; saddle; limit 2.13; 1 mile 3—TAXPAYER. 12yds bhd (Caddy) .. 1 S—MASTER ROY, 12yds bhd (M. Holmes) .. 2 2 CRAGANOUR, 12yds bhd (S. A. Edwards) . . . . . . . . . . 3 Also Started.—l2 Ciro, 11 Morning Sun, 7 "William Tell, limit; 8 Logan's Pride, 6 Prairie King, 9 Queen Author, 4 Rey Spec, 12yds bhd; 10 George Rey, 1 Tempest, 24. Length; head. George Rey was fourth. Times: 2m 10s, 2m 10 l-ss, 2m 10 2-ss. EASIER HANDICAP, Of £500; limit 4.28; 2 miles 2 —WILD GUY. limit (Mouritz) . . .. t 6—SUNNY MORN, 24yds bhd (O. E. Hooper) . . .. .. ■ . • • t I—GLEN R OSSIE, 48yds bhd (M. Holmes) 3 tDead heat. » Also Started.—lo Avernus. 5 Vesuvius, 7 Wrecker, limit ; 9 Ayrmount Chimes, 3 Gold Tinge, 8 Kingcraft, 12yds bhd; 4 Silver de Oro, 36. Dead heat; half-a-length. Wrecker was fourth. Times: 4m 20 2-ss, 4m 18 2-ss, 4m 16 3-ss. BELFAST HANDICAP, Of £250; limit 2.46; 1J miles I—WAR BUOY, limit (S. A. Edwards) 1 3—TAXPAYER, limit (M. Holmes) .. 2 2—TEMPEST, 24yds bhd (J. Fraser, jun.) . . .. 3 Also Started.—2 Cloudy Range, limit, bracketed with Tempest; 5 Eureka Boy, 9 Major Lind, 8 Queen Author, 4 Master Roy; limit; 6 Muriel de Oro, 7 Somerby. 12yds bhd; 10 Arikitoa, 24. Length: half-a-length. Eureka Boy was fourth. Times: 2m 40s, 2m 39 1 ss, 2m 38 2-ss. WILKIN HANDICAP, Of £250; 4.36 to 4.40 class; 2 miles S—REAL BURTON, 12yds bhd (McTeigue) . . .. .. •. .. 1 I—CHECHAHCO, limit (Berry) .. ..2 4—GUY JUNIOR, limit (King) .. .. 3 Also Started.—6 Marie Celeste, 9 Betty "VVrack, 2 Nobleman, 7 Recess. 10 Tangatu. limit; 3 Llewellyn's Pride, 8 Wise Guy, 12yds bhd; 11 Fernbrook Laßs, 48. Length; half-a-head. Recess was fourth. Times: 4m 265, 4m 27 l-ss, 4m 27 2-ss. AUTUMN HANDICAP, Of £250; trotters; limit 3.28; li miles I—SEA GIFT. 24yds bhd (E. J. Smith) 1 6—NEW METFORD, 12yds bhd (J. Bryce. jun.) 2 7—STANDBY, limit (King) .. ..3 AW Started.—9 Don Clicnault, 11 Gay Paree, limit; 10 Fifa, 12yds bhd; 2 Explosion, 4 Garner, 24; 3 First Wrack, 36; 5 Todd Lonzia, 84; 8 Trampfast, 96. Length: three lengths. Trampfast was fourth. Times: 3m 19 4-os, 3m 21s, 3m 235. EXPRESS HANDICAP, 2—BRACKEN, 24yds bhd (J. Fraser, jun.) . . .. 1 I—BINGEN PALM, limit (Simpson) .. 2 4—MANOEUVRE, 12yds bhd (McKendry) 3 Also Started.—3 Agile, limit; 6 Mountain Ore, 5 Writer, 12yds bhd. Three-quirters of a length; length. Agile was fourth. Times: 4m 21 4-ss, 4m 245, 4m 23 l-ss. FLYING HANDICAP, Of £300; limit 2.42; 11 miles I—INDIANAPOLIS, 24yds bhd (J. Fraser, jun.) 1 3—ROl L'OR, 36yds bhd (F. Holmes) 2 S—GREAT LOGAN, limit (Maidens) .. 3 Mountain Dell was bracketed with the winner. Also Started.—l Mountain Dell, limit; 4 Auburn Lad, 2 Glenrossie, 6 Lindbergh, 12yds bhd. Half-a-length; three lengths. Mountain Dell was fourth. Times: 2m 37 2-ss, 2rc 36 3-ss, 2m 41a. SECOND DAY'S EVENTS HANDICAPS FOR WEDNESDAY [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] CHRISTCHURCH, Sunday Handicaps for the second day of the Addington trots on Wednesday are as follows: — HARVEST HANDICAP, of £200; unhoppled trotters; limit 3.32; 11 miles.— Ruin, limit; Fairyland, 12yds bhd; Teviot Downs, 24; Raclaim, 36; Gay Paree, 48; Fifa, New Metford, 60; Norma Bingen, 72. WELCOME HANDICAP, of £250; limit 2.50; 11 miles.—Grand Finale, limit; Golden Direct, Priceless, Prince Author, Real Burton, Worthy King, 12yds bhd; Fernbrook Lass, 24; Ciro, William Tell, 36. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £SOO limit 4,28; 2 miles.—Avernus, Muriel de Oro, Vesuvius, Wrecker, limit; Ayrmont Chimes. Gold Country, Gold Tinge, Kingcraft, Wild Guy, 12yds bhd: Auburn Lad, 24; Mountain Dell, Silver de Oro, Sunny Morn, 36; Glenrossie, 48; Lindbergh, 60. HALSWELL HANDICAP, of £250; limit 4.35; 2 miles. —Agile, Wilbur White, limit; Bingen Palm, Manoeuvre, Mountain Ore. Queen Author. William Tell, 12yds bhd; Prairie King, 24, Arikitoa. Gay Gordon, Taxpayer, 36; Bracken, Willow Wave, 48; Native Chief, 60; Tempest, 72. . APRIL HANDICAP, of £250; limit 4.40; 2 milea.—Betty Wrack, Guy Junior. Jimmy de Oro. Marie Celeste, New Metford, Nobleman, Recess. Tangatu, limit; Cbechahco, Chenaway, Holly Bank, Llewellyn's Pride. Wise Guy, 12yds bhd; Golden Direct, Prince Author, Real Burton, 36; Fernbrook Lass, 48. HIGH-CLASS HANDICAP, of £300; unhopplod trotters; limit 3.26; 1J miles.—Explosion. Garner, limit; First Wrack, Sea Gift. 12yds bhd; Stanley Bingen, 24; Writer, 36; Huon Voyage, Todd Lonzia, 60; Trampfast, 72. OXFORD HANDICAP, of £250; limit 2.46; li miles.—Brneken, Cloudy Range, Craganour, Eureka Bpy, Lillian Bond, Major Lind, Prairie King. Queen Author. Rey Spec, limit; Logan's Pride, Master Roy, Muriel de Oro. Somerby, Taxpayer, War Buoy, Wild Guy, Wrecker. 12yds bhd; Arikitoa, Georgo Rey, Sunny Morn, Tempest, 21; Gold Tinge, Native Chief. 36. FINAL HANDICAP, of £300; limit 2.42; 11 miles.—Great Logan. Mountain Dell, Silver de Oro, limit; Auburn Lad, Glenrossie. Lindbergh, 12yds bhd; Indianapolis, Roi L'Or, 36. TROTTING FIXTURES April 22 —Hav/era Trotting Club. April 24—-New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club. April 27—Methven Trotting Club. May 2, 4—Forbury Park Trotting Club. May 4. 6—Cambridge Trotting Club. May 11—Oamaru Trotting Club. May 11, 13—Waikato Trotting Club.