FAST TROTTING TIMES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22185, 12 August 1935, Page 7

FAST TROTTING TIMES

' ADDINGTON EVENTS

! . WAE BUOY'S FINE WIN TWO MILES IN 4.18 4-5 SURE TAKES INTERNATIONAL 1 1 \ [BV TKLKOl»Al'l|—lfilOM archer] CEftISTCHUKCII, tfaturdny Fast iimos woro n feature of tie opening of tho New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting i.t Aldington to-day, and somo brillmtit perfornui nces wort* witnessed. The bent effort was recorded by tlio favourite War Buoy, who went 'l.lß 4-5 to win ''the August Handicap, thus reducing ]ii s handicap by 9 l-ss. It was his Jsth whi in J" starts. Graham Direct registered 4.22 15 j n winn ng tie Trial Handicap, ;jtint defeating Garublo, who recorded 4.5 3 2-5. The straight-out trotter Sea Gift won the Stewards' Handicap in 4.55 o.q coiniiiK ivitli a brilliant run at the end. t The conditions for racing were voiy favourable, and there was a largo attendance. .Most of the winners were well supported, but tho Aueklnndowned Graco McElwyn and Prairie Kinc: both pi id double figures for second. • The totalisator handled £'21,17S 10s, against £20,750 last year, an increaio of £428 10s. ' Results: — INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, Of £2o(>; trotters; limit 3 36; la miles I—AIR FLOW, J. R. Mclveiuie'a blk ni, Uyra. by Guy Day—Willina Chenault, l:mit (P. Gallagher) 1 I—MATAUNGA, W. Russell's ch jr. ai'ed, by Travis Axworthy-Harold p'illdfl mare. limit (J. J. Kernerley) 3 10-WELCOME GUY, L. F. Berketts • br 3. aged, by Real Guy—Welcomo. limit (J. i'// Kennurley) .. 3 (Winner trained by R. Dunn, Yal'dhursl.) Also Started.—6 Billy Sundy, S Flotiiain, 9 Canton 5 No:.'man Fox, 3 Sandy N., lim:t; 13 Kotinsa. l'.lyds bhd; 7 Enigma, 4 Gyrate. 13 Reil Boy, 11 Wahnooka, 54; Jo Guy o" Mire, 36; 14 Ruin, 48. Air Flow Rave some trouble at tho post, but eventually got away smartly. Real Boy, Fi'tiin, 'Ganton, Welcome Guy, ,B ily Sundy and Wahnooka fill made mistakes oarly, and when tho field had settled down Air Flow wis followed by Mataunga, Gyiate and Kotinga, wit-la a gap of five lengths to Norman Fox. Air Flow cemmeno'd the second hip just ahead cf Gyrate and Mj.taunga, who were together, with Kotinga, Enigma, Welcome Guy and Nelson Fox next. Mataunga and Kotinga attempted to bead Air Flow at the three furlongs but she went away tc win nicely by two lengths from Mataunga, who defeated Welcome Guy by half-a-length. Nelson Fox was fourth, succeeded by Kotinpa, Sandy N. !»nd Gvrate. Tinies: 3.24 2-5, 3.24 ■3-5, 3.24 4-5. ADVANCE H AND lOA P, Of £200; limit 12.54: 11 niileß 2—VILtiAGE GUY, B. Grice'.i b g, Syrs, by Guv Parrish—Colene Pointer, limit (O. E. Hoopur) . 1 ID-GRACE tycELWYN. Mrs. D. "IS. Revell'a t m, syra. by Great Audubon —Real Guy mare, 24yis thd (R. E. Berry) « 7—GOLDEN CROSS, E. Buchanan'a fc. g, Syrs, by Grent Audubon—Real Guy mare. 21yds bhd (G. McKecdry) ™ (Winn<r trained by owner, Tinwald: Aliio Started.—s -Battlefield, 8 Black Jestiir. 11 Nelson's Chum, 6Royal de Oro. 7 Supertax, liDjit; 1 D;illon Queen, 13 Plitil Druiius. 12yds bhd;' 13 .Directum, d Racketeer, 24; 9 Young Travje, 36; W Worthy King, 60. Dillon.. Queen and Battlefield were elow away. Village Guy rushing to the front quickly from Black Jester, Royal de Oro. Nelson's Chum and Supertnx. Village Guy retained the lead past the stands and along the back, showing the way into the straight, to Black Jester, Royal de Oro, Supertnx, Battlefield Und Golden Cross, who sprintec fast on the outside along Iho back. Driven right out, Village Guy won bv a length from Grace McElwyn. who finished strongly on the ''ads. . Golden Cross was a length und a-half awav third, and Royal de Oro vas fourth, with Supertax, Racketeer and Nelson*j Chum close up. Times: 2.43 2-5. 2.41 4-5. 2.42. AUGUST HANDICAP. Cf £500; limit 4.20; 2 milea I—WAR BUOY. Mrs. E. K. Manger's ' br a. syrs, by Man o' War—Lit',le :Kew;>ie. 12yda bhd (M. B. Edwards) 1 B—l EMI PEST. G. J. Barton's b g. ag<;d. by Wrack—Nell Pointer, 12jrds bhd (J. Ifraser, ,jun.) - " ff—VESUVIUS. V. Alborn's blk g, ae<!d, by Matchlight—Hetty Kmr. limit (owner) ® (Winnar trained by M. B. Edwardl!, Yaldburst) Also Started. —10 Avernuß, 6 G "eat Login, 12 Masier Rcy. limit; 4 Gold Tings. 11 Kewpie'i. Triu;nph, 2 Taxpayar, 8 Wnicler, bracketed with Tempest, 12yds bhd; 5 Villa Guy. 24, 8 Glenrossie, 60.. - War Buoy and Taxpayer were a trifle slow to settle down, and Gold Tinje broke badly after going about two furlongs- Master Roy led 'Sarly and then dropped in behind A vermis and Muster Roy, while War Buoy n< on ran up handy. Vesuvius and Master Roy wore the leaders with balf-a-mile to eo, and they were closely followed by Ten pest,, War Buoy and Taxpayer. There was a little, trouble when Master Roy dropped back at tho throe furlongs, out War Buoy then got clour. Vesuvius and War Buoy werß together ,in frort half-way down the straight, with Tempest just in behind. Cnder pre:ißur-i, War Buoy won by two / lengths from. Tempest, with Vesuvius throe lengths away third. Wr<;c,;er wai, fourth, succeeded by GMd r lin:?c, Great Logan and Wild Guy. Tiwuu: 4,11} -t-l), 4.13 1-5. 4.20 1-5. TRIAL HANDICAP, /c»f i2slllimit 4.40: '2 mil<-s DIRECT, J. Wejtermaj'n b k. iym, by Reiy do Oro—Beckj Lojjiin, 36; rd» bhd (F. llolaes) .. 1 I—GAMBLE, 1". C. Butcher's oh hj, 4yra, by ,'uck Pottfi —Princeaa Aim. 21 sde bhd (M. B. Edwards) ■ • 2 B—MARTE CELESTE, Mm. J. M. Rooiicv's blk in, aged, by Man o War~Priniiesi< Z oe, limit (L. A, Maic.ena) . . 3 (Winner trainijd by F. Holmes, Addington) .Also StiirtocJ.—l Cher.hacho, I) Young Trai>iu, 12yrU bhd; 10 Jolly \Vave, !M 5 Guj Jnnior. i Morpllo. li Prince Attl:or. ' Great Uurton. 3r,. (iraham Direct and Gamble were slow in the early stages and were socn in the roar. Marie Celeste attended to l;he pacemakiriK and wan followed for most of the iounuy by Cliechucho and Young Trjivis. Prince Author broke iifter going "'six furloi:gsi, interfering ivith Guy Junior, Graham D ra:t anct Gainble, tlifl lai t-nallied breaking and losing « Rood il'(al of ground. Mario Celeste and Chochasho were still the lead rs a'; the home 'iurn, /with Graham Direct and Onmbh coining fast. In a great linish Ojahnri Direct beat Gamb'o 3,v a neck, v, th IV nrie Cflleste three lengths lv ay Jhird. Morello was fourth, fol'owed by p",y Junior and Chcchcicho. Times: 4rn *2 1-s*, 4m 23 2-ss, 4ni 26 4-ss, STEV/ARDS' HANDICAP, Of J230; trotk-rs; limit 4.38; 2 miles " I3F!A GIFT. C. M. Archer ami D. Mo Far one's b ni, Cyrs, by Wrnck—Pim". Hucn mure,- 60yds bhd (E. ,T Onii ;b") .. . , 1 '3ARNEK, E. C. McDcrmot'/s b in. f»ys, by Slfinoma Harvester--Pat Dil 'on., limit (owner) . 2 •—NEVt MEll-'ORD. Mrs. F. Kingsland'i. $1 b aged, by Rc.v De Onv-Bhok ehiH mnro, limit iJ. Bryce, jmi.) 3 (Winner trained by E. J. Smith, j Ad din, jt on,)

Also Staitod.—lo Fifa, 18 King's Voyage. 3 Teviot Downs, limit; 4 Groat Way, 12yds bhd; 1 Norma Bingen. 21; 5 Explosion, 30, and Raima, 60, bracketed; 11 Mountain Mist, 36: 9 Stanley T., 60; 12 Writer. 72; 6 Todd Lonzia. 96. Norma Bingen was. slow to strike a gait, Teviot Downs making the early running from King's Voyage and Garner. With a round to go Teviot Downs led frqm Garner, New Metford and King's VoLige, with Sea Gift well back. Teviot Downs, breaking, and Garner wore together in fron; at the home turn from New Metford, Norma Bingen and Todd Lonzia, with Sen Gift coming fast. Sea Gift finished bril iantly on the outside to win by half a length from Garner, with New Metford two lengths away third. Norma llingen was a good fourth, followed by Great Way, Todd Lonzia and Raima. Times; 4m 25 2-ss, 4m 30 3-ss, 4in 31s. QUEEN MARY HANDICAP, Of £250; limit 4.36; 2 miles 4—AGILE, F. J. Smith's ch g. Byrs. by Roy De Oro—Bundura, 24yds bhd (G. 8. Smith) 1 3—FERNBROOK LASH, W. Roche's br m, aged, by Author Dillon—Locanda Queen, 'Limit (J. J. Kennerley) .. 0 7—MOUNTAIN ORE, J. Wall's b g. used, by Rey De Oro—Dot Pointer, 12yds bhd (£,. A. !Jnidens> .. ..3 (Winner trsiincd by G 8. Smith, Prebbleton.) Also Started.—2 Llewellyn'a Pride, 6 Sylvia Sydney,, limit; 5 Plain Pearl, 12yds bhd: 1 Iraq. 24. The field moved away well, and when they had proporly settled down Sylvia Sydney lrdl from Lloivollyn's Pride and Fornbrook Lass. The field was in close order commencing t! e final round, Sylvia Sydney and Fernbrook Lass being together in tho leacl, with tho others bunched, Agilo being Inst. Agile dashed up on the outside along the back, where Iraq lost ground by breaking. Agiln and Fcrnbroolt Lass led nt the turn from Mountain Ore, Agile staving on to wn by a length from Fornbrook L-iss. Mountain Ore was two lengths away third, and Llewellyn's Pride was fourth, with Plain P?nrl and Iraq ripht up. Times: 4m 27 2-ss, 4m 29 4->ss, 4m 295. SELWYN' HANDICAP, Of 4:250; limit 2.47; 1J miles 4—BINGEN PALM, J. P. Simpson's b h. aged, by Neb on Bingen—Olive Palm, limit (own-si) 1 9 HOMEWARD, G. I'. Barton's br m. aged, by Happy Voyage—G rattan Derby, limit (J. Fraser. jun.) .. 3 I—CLOUDY RANGE, E. C. McDermott's b g, 6yrs, by Wrnck—Ayr, 12yds bhd (owner) . . • . • • • • . . S (Winner trained b;r owner, Karamea.) Also Started.—lo Eureka Boy. 11 Golden Direct. 7 Gunfire, 13 lord Leslie. 6 Mocast. 5 Waress. 15 Willow Wave, limit; 7 Queen Author. 12yds bhd; 2 Wild Guy, 24; 12 Kingcraft, 14 Native Chief, 36. Willow Wave broke early, and Eureka Boy led over the first couple of furlongs', only tc break and interfore with Gunfire and Waress. Bingen Pnlm then assumed command from Homeward, Golden Direct and Wild Guy. Bingen Palrn was still in front entering the straight from Homownrd and Wild Guy, with Cloudy Range coming on the outside. Bingen Palm stayed on"well to score by a length from Homeward, with Cloudy Range three lengths away third. Wild G iy was fourth, succeeded bv Golden Direct, Kingcraft and Gunfire. Times: 2m 42 3-ss, 2m 42 4-ss, 2m 42 l-ss. INTERNATIONAL HANDICAP, Of £250; limit, 2.12; 1 mile 4—SURE. Mm. W. McKenzie'* b m, aged, by E'eter Chenault—Sure, limit (8. A. Edwards) . » 13—PRAIRIE KING. G. Aitcheson's b g, aged, by Erin's King—Kentucky Wood, limit (F. Holmes) .. ..2 4—CHANC]3LI<OR. G, J. Barton's b sr. 6yrs, by PiHerwati- -Black Gold (limit (3. Fraaer, jun.) 8 (Winner trained 't»:r S. A. Edwards, Addiimton.) Also Started.—l 4Ar kitoa, 11 Avernus. 10 Colonial Bey. 15 Login's Pride, 2 Pronto Bingen, 8 Raydus. (1 Hey Spec. 5 Somerby. limit: 7 Sunny Mori, 1 Taxpayer, 1* Wraekler, 12y.ds bhd: 12 Roddy. 9 Silver Do Oro, 36. Arikitoa, Rey Spec and Taxpayer failed to begin correctly. Pronto Binaim found bis feeb quickly and led early from Sure, Chancellor, Avernus, Prairie King and Colonial Boy, with most of the otheis closely bunched. Pronto Bingen was still in charge at the straip;ht entrance from Sure, Chancellor and Prairie King. Sure drew out in the straight and won by two lengths from Prairie King., who just cut Chancellor out of second. Raydus was fourth, with; Colonial Boy, Silver De Oro and Sunny Morn almost in une. Times: 2m 9 l-ss, 2ai 9 2-sp, 2m 9 3-5s SMOKE SCREEN GOES SOUTH RETURN TO M. B. EDWARDS The Canterbury r acer Smoke Screen, who has been at Mardella farm, Otahuhu, aitice racing at the Auckland summer meeting, at which he was twice placed in three starts, was shipped south on Saturday to his former trainer, M B. Edivards. For somo time ho wan under offer to an Auckland owner, hut a deal did not eventuate AGES OF HORSES GRAND NATIONAL ASPIRANTS The ages of acceptors for to-morrow's Grand National Ste;plechase are as follows:—'Valpeen, 8 ysars ; Billy Boy, 11; Royal Limond, 9; Dunrnuro, 7; lunchestown, 11; Ruby Meteor, 8; tree Air, 7; Umtali, 12; Palm, 10; Night Parade, 9; and Polerctte, 10Other aged horses racing to-morrow aro*—Princo Val, Trishna, Hounslow, Make Up, Gay Crust, 10 years; Sunward, Giggloswick, Revision, Rasouli, Parasang, Dan Rus sol ancl Bandy Boa, nine years; Tareha. Cranford, Cardhu, Chrysology, Witui, eight years; and Esteem, Red Sun. Vitaphone, Cottesmore, Fair Weathei, Metal Bird, Polydora, Manawatu,, Monastic, Royal Buck, Royal Galia it, Grand Review, Dodge and Latitude, seven years. j Tho recoVds of the Grand National Steeplechase show that aged horses have won tho race on 40 occasions in the past 44 years, the only younger horses prevailing being The Guard in 1900, luniskillen :n 1905, Wiltshire in 1928 and Aurori Borealis in 1930. All these were six yaars, old at the time of their successes. WANGANUI FOALINGS FIRST OF BEAU PERE'S STOCK [ lly TKI/KGHAI'JI —UV'N COHRESI'ONDKNT] WANGANUI, Sunday The first ot Beau Peru's: progeny navo made their appearance at Mr. John Donald's Wostmere stud, and keen interest is likely to be taken in the stock of this So:i-in-Law horso, who is a half-brother to Gay Shield. Dignified, by Dignity from the Comedy King male Queen Warbler, has a shapely browi: filly to Beau Poro. while another brown filly is the contribution of Rosollate, dam of Tenterden. It was unfortuiutte for Mr. A. J McGovern, of To Awamutu, owner of Lucella, that this rriare, dam of Supremacy, slipped a colt foal to Beau Pcro. The Begum, a daughter of Lucella, is duo to foal shortly to the same sire. Two visiting man;s at the Koatanui stud ,ve Cymcne. dam of Cylinder, and Egotism, dam of Pride and Jalo.ux. Both will visit Posterity,