ASHBURTON TROTTING CLUB

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21361, 15 June 1931, Page 5

ASHBURTON TROTTING CLUB

SATIN KING WINS CHIEF RACE (Peb United Press Association.) ASHBURTON, June 13. > The Ashburton Trotting Club’s winter meeting was held in fine weather. The course was in good order, and the attendance was very large. The totalisator handled ’£14,873 10s, compared with £18.426 last year. Results:— TRIAL HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. One mile and a-half. I—RUIN, scr (M.. Holmes) .. .. 1 4—GOLDEN HARVEST, scr - , (F. Holmes) 2 15—TATSY DE 0110, scr (Smith) .. 3 Also started: 9 Red Clover, 12 Elsie, de Oro scr (coupled with Linella 36yds bhd), 14 Native Cole, 11 Logan Fraser, 13 Peter Locanda, 3 Aimworthy, 7 Autowin, <5, Tuscan, 2 Warbird, 19 War Girl, 17 Claranda scr, 10 Jester 12yds bhd, 5 Symmetry 24, 18 Eiffelton Lass 36, 16 Master Don 48, 8 Gun .Fire 60, 20 Silver Bingen 72. A few seconds after the start Red Clover tripped,, a wheel collapsing as it swerved, with the result that Red Clover. Gunfire. Warbird, Logan Fraser, Jester, and Aimworthy fell. Symmetry’s gear was damaged, and she was pulled up in the straight. D, Withers and M. B. Edwards fell in the midst of a heap of horses and sulkies. The former suffered slight concussion, but he was not taken to hospital. The other five received only bruises. Won by three lengths, with two i lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 26 3-ssec I,' • ■ LONGBEACH HANDICAP, # i Of 125sovs. One mile and a-half. I— EDITH VOYAGE. 60yds bhd (Townlcy) 1 6—FAIRYLAND. 12 (Candy), .. .. 2 ll LUCKY VOYAGE. 12 (Wallis) .. 3

Also started: 2 Real Boy, 17 ,Last Child, -8 Corn Rose, 5 Question, 12 Marvin Guy, 14 Precious Gift, 3 Honors Bingen, 7 Modern Girl. 15 Our Bingen, 10 Rembrandt scr, 13 Trickful. 4 Rey 12yds bhd. 16 Jean Ballin 48, 9 Margaret Parrish 84. •’ ’ ' Precious Gift was left at the post. Edith Voyage came up in the straight, winning by a bead, with half a length between second and third. Time, 3mm 32 4-ssee.

COUNTY HANDICAP, Of SOOsovs. Two miles.

1— SATIN KING, scr (Hooper) .. 1 9—SUNNY BQB, scr (Donald) .. . . 2 2 ROLLO. 24yds bhd (Berry) .. .. 3 Also started: 1 Great Logan (coupled with the winner). 8 Steel AH, 3 Dillon Losan, 6 Wrackeen scr, 10 Real Light, 5 Avenger 12yds bhd (coupled with Cyone T2 and Harvest Child 12), 7 Pageant 24, '4 Erin’s Fortune 60. Satin King, Sunny Bob, Hollo an( * Pageant came down the straight almost together; Satin King won by half a length, with three-quarters of a lengtn between second and third. Time, 4nun 25see.

NEW ZEALAND SAPLING STAKES, Of SOOsovs. One mile and a-half.

7—SILVER DE ORO (S. A. Edwards) 1 I—TEMPEST1 —TEMPEST (Kennerley) .. 2 O—MAY CHENAULT (Hooper) .... 3 Also started; 14 Lone Derby, 11 Myra Chenault, 13 Avaunt, 5 Gold Paper, 12 Clem Dawe, 3 Finnebrogue, 9 Eastern Queen, 4 Avernus. 2 Edna Worthy, 1 Giro (coupled with Tempest), 8 Speed Queen, 10 Mauser. ~ This was ah excellent race, May Ghenault and Tempest leading as the field turned to enter the straight. Tempest led into the straight from May Chenault, Silver de Oro, and Edna Worthy. Won by a length and a-half, with the third horse two lengths away. Time, 3min 25 4-ssec.

ACTON HANDICAP, Of 125sovs. One mile and a-half. 9—LILY HAROLD, scr (A. G. Wilson) 1 I—NETTA ORO, 12yds bhd (F. G. Holmes) 2 4 —KELP, 24 (Kennerley) ........ 3 Also started: 8 Glenlake, 6’ Lough Neagh, 3 Logaleen, 5 Pink Sugar, 10 Krefsler, 2 Ayrmont Chimes scr, 7 Sonoma, 1 Maurice Dillon 12yds bhd (coupled with Netta Oro scr). Entering the straight Ayrmont Chimes led from Maurice Dillon and Netta Oro. Lily Harold came up fast and won by a neck, with a length between second and third. Time, 3mm 19 4-ssec.

STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, Of 200.SOVS. Two miles. I—SIR VOYAGE, 60yds. bhd (Tomkinson) 1 B—MOUNTAIN MIST, 12 (Doyle) .. 2 4—KING OSCAR, scr (Wilson) .. .. 3 Also started: 2 Hawkesbury’s Pride (coupled with Iwanta), 11 Mickey Audubon scr, 5 Nelson 24yds bhd, 3 Merce Bingen, 10 Gemlight 36, 7 Great Way, 9 Repute, 6 Arctotis 48, 12 Nelson Boy 84. _ •••• Entering the straight the leaders were King Oscar, Mountain Mist, , Sir Voyage. Won by a head, with three lengths between secohd and third. Time, 4miu 33 2-ssec. , ' WINTER HANDICAP, Of ISOsovs. Ope mile and a-quarter. 3—SODIUM, scr (Bryce) .. ...... 1 1— ARETHUSA, 12yds bhd • ■ (M. Holmes) 2 3—EDITOR, scr (bracketed with the winner) (M*Kendry) 3 Also started: 7 Wild Voyage, 4 Tenedos scr, 9 Jolly Pet, 2 Dillon Logan, 8 John Noble 12yds bhd, 5 Milo Miuto, 10 Avenger 24, 6 Erin’s Fortune 48. Editor-was first into the straight from Arethusa and Tenedok. • Sodium . put in a fighting finish to win by a head, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 44soc. FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of 125sovs. One mile and a-half. 2 SOME GUY, 12yds bhd (L. Frost) 1 8— NONA BINGEN, 12 (M. B. Edwards) 2 9 SANDOWN, scr (Donald) 3 Also started: 6 Glenville, 13 Dusolina, 3 Lily Bingen, 12 Blue Glen, 7 Harold Denver, 5 Erin’s Advance, 1 Bracken, 4 White Stranger, 8 Rafa scr (coupled with Nona Bingen), 11 Compromise, 10 Llewellyn 12yds bhd, 14 George Rey 24. Sandown led all the way, followed into the straight by Dusolina and Erin’s Advance. Won by a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, 3min 20 4-ssec.