GREYMOUTH TROTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26042, 4 January 1946, Page 6

GREYMOUTH TROTS

CHINOOK WINS CHIEF EVENT (P.A.) GREYMOUTH, Jan. 3. The Greymouth Trotting Club's meeting opened to-day in fine weather. The track was good. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £25,761, compared with £20,439 10s for the oneday meeting in January, 1945. Results: EXPRESS HANDICAP, Of £l5O. Unhoppled trotters. Twelve furlongs and a-half. 2/2 —Kango, 24yds bhd (L. A. Williams) 1 7/10—Belle Header, scr (McGregor) .. 2 4/1 —Walter Jingle, scr (Cameron) .. 3 Also started: 1/4 Beverly Volo scr, 8/8 Billy Loyal scr, 11/11 Cash Bond scr, 3/3 Fairy Wings scr, 12/12 Golden Ruin scr, 6/6 Loval Native scr and Rey Stone scr (bracketed), 5/5 Steel Sword scr, 13/13 Timmy Oro scr, 10/9 Compris 36yds bhd, 9/7 Contraband 48. A nose, half a length. Compris was fourth. Time, 3min 44sec. BRUNNER HANDICAP, Of £l5O. Twelve furlongs and a-half. 2/3—King High, scr (F. G. Holmes) .. 1 8/B —Jackalette, scr (Cook) 2 3/2 —Mavis Grattan, scr (Butt) .. .. 3 Also started: 14/14 Crystal Bird scr, 8/11 Drury Lane scr, 5/6 Great Artist scr, 12/12 Harold Jinks scr, 6/5 Leeston Lass scr and Travis Boy scr (bracketed), 11/11 Melton scr, 10/9 Mischief scr, 13/13 Palava scr, 4/4 Task Force Scr, 7/7 Tikawe scr, 8/8 Wainoni Lass scr (bracketed with Jackalette). 11/10 Prince Lvtton 36yds bhd. Half a length, two lengths. Time, 3min 41sec. IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP, Of £2OO. Twelve furlongs and a-half. 1/1 —Dandy Grattan, scr (Alborn) .. 1 3/3—Honest Peter, scr (McDonald) .. 2 8/7 —Forecast, scr (McTigue) 3 Also started: 5/5 Atawhero scr, 13/13 Ben Travis scr, 10/11 Cross Roads scr, 4/4 Gambler’s Fortune scr, 6/6 Paddy Potts scr 9/9 True Potts scr, 7/8 Quite Game scr 14/14 Sponsor scr, 2/2 Admiration 12yds bhd. 11/10 Surry Park 12, 12/12 Wee Peg 24. Half a length each way. Time, 3min 37sec. INTERMEDIATE HANDICAP, Of £240. Ten furlongs and a-half. 6/6— Volo’s Victory, 12yds bhd (Bennett) 1 8/B— Bonny Axworth, 24 (May) .. -• 2 2/2 —Paperman, scr (Butt) 3 Also started: 4/4 Chuckles scr, 5/5 Loyal Peg scr 7/7 Northern Lass scr, 3/3 Real Nuggett’scr, 1/1 Sunny Glen scr bracketed with Wade Lane scr. A length, two lengths. Time, 2min 58sec. GREYMOUTH TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP. Of £4OO. Two miles. 4/4—Chinook, scr (Hamilton) • ■ 1 3/3— Flying Chips, scr (Withers) .. 2 2/2—Red Setter. 12, bracketed with Pocket Book (Butt) 3 Also started: 1/1 Barometer Chimes scr, 6/6 Hargood’s Pride scr, 5/5 Jervis Bay scr, 2/2 Pocket Book scr. Half a head, a head. Time, 4min 41sec. SUMMER HANDICAP, Of £l5O. Unhoppled’ trotters. Twelve furlongs and a-half. 1/I—Belle Header, scr (McGregor) .. _1 10/9—Billy Loyal, scr (Washington) .. z 8/4 —Compris, 36yds bhd (Lfiley) .. 3 Also started: 6/7 Beverley Volo scr, 11/11 Cash Bond scr, 9/10 Golden Ruin scr, 4/d Steel Sword scr, 12/12 Timmy Oro scr, 7/8 Fairy Wing scr, 2/2 Walter Jingle 24yds bhd, 3/3 Sir Walter 24. Three lengths, a head. Time, 3min 51 3-ssec. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, Of £l5O. Ten furiongs and a-half. First Division 5/6—Mavis Grattan, scr (Butt) .. .. 1 3/2—lron Bar, 24yds bhd (Edwards) .. 2 4/3—Jackalette, scr (Cook) 3 Also started: 2/1 Cue scr, 12/11 Dawn Patrol scr, 6/7 Golden Sheaf scr, 7/5 Frank’s Pride scr, 16/17 Harold Jinks scr, 19/19 Lady Goldworth scr, 20/16 Loyal Bonista scr, 14/14 Mischief ,scr. 18/21 Palava scr, 13/10 Razzle scr, 8/9 Prince Dale scr. Three lengths, six lengths. Time, 3min 2sec. Second Division 1/4 —King High, 36yds bhd (Holmes) 1 10/12—Great Artist, scr (Watson) .. 2 4/3 —Wainoni Lass, scr (Rusbatch) .. 3 Also started: 2/1 Task Force scr, 12/11 Sir Vesta scr, 6/7 Drury Lane scr, 7/5 Travis Boy scr, 9/8 Golden Gain scr, 21/20 Loriot scr. . 11/13 Loyal Volo scr, 15/15 Opportunity scr, -16/18 Mauri McKinney 24yds bhd. One length, two. Time, 3min Brackets: Cue and Task Force, Dawn Patrol and Sir Vesta, Golden Sheaf and Drury Lane, Frank’s Pride and Travis Boy. PAPAROA HANDICAP, Of £240. Twelve furlongs and a-half. 1/2—Jackie Guy, scr (Fatrbairn) .. 1 8/7 —Northern Lass, scr (Lynch) .. .. 2 3/3 —Volo’s Victory, 36yds bhd (Bennett) 3 Also started: 7/8 Chuckles scr, 5/5 Loyal Peg scr, 2/1 Paperman scr, 6/6 Real Nugget scr, 4/4 Sunny Glen scr. Head, half a length. Time, 3min 36 4-ssec.

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