TROTTING NOTES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24450, 8 November 1940, Page 3

TROTTING NOTES

By Sentinel FIXTURES November 12, 14. 15.—New Zealand Metropolitan T.C. . November 23, 25.—Forbury Park T.C. November 30, December 7.—Waikato T.C December 7.—Wairio T.C. (non-totalisa-tor>-' ■ m A December 7.—New Brighton T.C. December 14.—Roxburgh T.C. (non-totah-December 21.—Reefton T.C. December 26.=—Ashburtoi) T.C. December 26.—Gore T.C. December 26, 27.-Westport T.C. December 27, 28. 31.—Auckland T.C. December 28.—Winton T.C. ' , Forbury Park Nominations are due to-day for the Forbury Park meeting. Big Dividend At Wayville, South Australia, holders of tickets on the winning double received £l3B 9s 6d for 4s. Miliisle The Peter Moko gelding Miliisle pleased the track watchers at Addington on Tuesday in a work-out, over two miles with Mendel and Kenworthy. Winton Juvenile Stakes Sixty-one nominations, were received for the Winton Juvenile Stakes to be run in 1942. Dusky Sound . The Happy Voyage gelding Dusky Sound continues in strong favour for the Trotting Cup. On the first day of the National meeting Dusky Sound went.ton 18 3-ssec when second to Great Divide, in the Queen Mary Handicap, on the second day he won in 3min 17.1-ssec, and on the third day won the National Handicap In 4min 22sec by four lengths from Plutus, who was giving the winner 12 yards His form at the meeting showed that he has both speed and stamina. The going was slow on the second and third days or the meeting, and Dusky Sound can be rated as a 4.19 or better horse on a 4.26 mark in the Trotting Cup. Those most in favour at present are Dusky found Fine Art; Parisienne. Great Jewel, and Plutus. Royal Doulton Royal Doulton, by Jack Potts-Quality, won the Onslow Handicap at the Perth meeting on October 19. She paced a mile and three-quarters in 4mm 3Jsec. a mile rate of 2min 17sec. Wilveranj Wilveranj, recognised as one of the best horses raced in Australia in recent years conceded 132 yards start in the Paddy Bray Cup at Temora last month. He won easily in 3min 18sec for a mile and a-half. A Veteran Recent winners in Western Australia included the 13-year-old Rawhitlroa, by Rey de Oro from Bright Alice, raced with success by J. Bryce. Rawhitiroa, who held a mile and a-half record of 3mm 20 2-ssec, is a half-brother to the New Zealand Cup winner Kohara. Admirer Australia has unearthed a young champion in Admirer, a four-year-old colt by Robert Derby—Lulu Love, owned by Mr R Roach, of Melbourne. At the Ascot meeting recently Admirer scored his fourth successive win. and so highly were his chances esteemed that he was barred in the betting. He was never extended to complete a mile and a-half in 3min -j 2-ssec.