CANTERBURY PARK TROTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26040, 2 January 1946, Page 7

CANTERBURY PARK TROTS

.DUSKY SOUND BEATS CLOCKWORK (PA.) CHRISTCHURCH. Jan. 1. The second day of the Canterbury Park Trotting Club's meeting was held in fine weather and before an excellent attendance. The track was fast, and the totalisator handled £115,387, compared with £87,574 for the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was £216,201, compared with £174,114 last year. Results: — PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, Of £450. Two miles 2/I—Royal Dale. 12yds bhd (Cameron) 1 5/s—Par Wrack, 12 (N. Berkett) .. 2 1/2 —Desmond’s Pride, 48 (Teahen) .. 3 Also started: 10/10 Bridget Mac scr. 8/9 Loughros scr, 7/7 Rival Chief sci, 2/1 Royal Stone 12yds bhd (bracketed with the winner), 9/8 Frank Scott 24, 6/b Freckles 24, 3/3 David Dryden 48, 4/4 Flying Scott 48. A neck, four lengths. Freckles was fourth. Times: 4min 33 l-ssec, 4min 33 2-ssec, 4mir. 31 3-ssec. CHARLES CROSS STAKES. Of £6OO. One mile and five furlongs. 1/1 —sir Michael, 12yds bhd (Young) 1 3/2— Worthy Gold. 36 (Lynskey) .. •• \ 4/6—Czardas, 36 (Hooper) 3 Also started: 8/8 Bonny Clare scr, 7/7 Dandy Grattan scr, 6/5 Nelsonova scr, 2/3 Globe Direct 12yds bhd and Lucky Meg 12, 5/4 Sprayman 12. Two lengths, two lengths. Globe Direct was fourth. Times: 3min 37sec, 3min 35 2-ssec, 3min 37sec. MIDDLETON HANDICAP, Of £SOO. One mile and five furlongs. 5/s—Dillondale, scr (S. A Edwards) .. t 1/1— Liberty Bond, 24vds bhd (Butt) .. t 4/2—Grattan Bells. 24 (H. J. Smith) .. 3 Also started: 9/9 Jill scr. f/ 8 Tervy O’Shea scr. 1/1 Margaret Hall 12yds bhd and Tam o’ Shanter 24 (bracketed with Liberty Bond). 7/7 Castlebar 24. 4/2: Technique (bracketed with Grattan Bells 36). 2/3 Jeeves 24. 3/4 Water Ranger 24, 6/6 Princess Maritza 36. A dead heat, six lengths. Margaret Hall was fourth. Times: 3min 31 l-ssec, 3min 29 l-ssec. 3min 30 3-ssec. MASON HANDICAP, Of £2OOO. One mile and five furlongs. 9/8— Dusky Sound. 12yds bhd (M. B. Edwards) 1 2/3 —clockwork. 12 (R. Donald) .. -• 2 6/6—Shadow Maid, 12 (Devine) .. •• 3 Also started: 5/5 Battle Colours 12yds bhd. 8/9 Burt Scott 12, 7/7 Countless 12. 3/2 Happy Man 12, 1/1 Integrity 12, 4/4 Loyal Friend 12. Half a length, the same.. Loyal Friend was fourth. Times: 3min 29 l-ssec, 3min 28 2-ssec, 3min 29 3-ssec. HORNBY HANDICAP, Of £650. One mile and five furlongs 6/6—Forewarned, 84vds bhd (F. G. Holmes) 1 7/7—Jimmy Dillon, scr (Watts) .. 2 9/8 —Steel King, 72 (C. S. Donald) .. 3 Also started: 11/11 Glenlee scr, 10/10 Invigorator scr, 8/9 Nationalist 12yds bhd, 1/2 Bancor 36. 3/3 Mae Wynne 36. 5/5 Modest Maid 36, 2/1 Willie Winkle 36, 4/4 Firewater 48. Two lengths, the same. Modest Maid was fourth. Times: 3min 33 4-ssec, 3min 41 l-ssec, 3min 35 3-sscc. SELWYN HANDICAP, Of £IOOO. One mile and five furlongs. 5/3—Loyal King, scr (Butt) .. .. .. 1 6/6—Native Scott, scr (Alborn) ) .. •• 2 3/4—cameronian, scr (Thomas) .. • • 3 Also started: 9/8 Festivity scr. 7/7 Follow Me scr, 5/3 Acropolis (bracketed with the winner) 24yds bhd, 8/9 Dundee Sandy 12, 2/2 Karangi 12, 4/5 Scott Axworthy 24. 1/1 Knave of Diamonds 36. Half a head, half a length. Scott Axworthy was fourth. Times: 3mjn 29 2-ssec. 3min 29 3-ssec. 3min 29 4-ssec. PREBBLETON HANDICAP. Of £650. Two miles. 4/3—Loyal Nurse, 36yds bhd (May) .. 1 1/I—Lucky Loyal, 48 (Butt) .. .... 2 2/2—Scottish Lady, 12 (M. Holmes) .. 3 Also started: 10/10 Communique scr, 8/9 Elvo’s Pride scr, 2/2 Punctual (bracketed with Scottish Lady) scr, 9/8 Golden Shadow 24yds bhd. 6/7 Nola Scott 24, 3/4 Loyal Peter 36, 7/6 Gallant- Maid 48, 5/5 Pre-eminence 48. A length, two lengths. Gallant Maid was fourth. Times: 4min 23 4-ssec, 4mtn 23sec, 4min 2-ssec. TELEGRAPH HANDICAAP. Of £BOO. One mile and a-quarter. 1/1 —Bulldozer, scr (Alborn) .. .. 1 9/B—Loyal Friend, 24yds bhd (Young) 2 10/10—Shadow Maid, 12 (Devine) .. .. 3 Also started: 5/9 Cabin Boy scr, 4/4 Lady Dawn scr, 11/11 Trusty Scott scr, 8/7 Battle Colours 12yds bhd, 12/12 Countless 12, 7/6 Dusky Sound 12. 3/3 Clockwork 24, 6/5 Happv Man 24, 2/2 Haughty, 36. A length and a-half, a length. Haughty was fourth. Times: 2min 40 4-ssec, 2min 39 l-ssec, 2mm 40 2-ssec.