TROTTING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17145, 30 December 1929, Page 12

TROTTING

AUCKLAND MEETING (Per Press Associntion.) AUCKLAND, this day. At the Auckland trots on Saturday, the totalisator handled £52,256. Concluding results were:— Dominion Handicap.—2 J. W. Tom's Great Peter, scr., J; .1 A. Anderson's Sir Author, 12yds. behind, 2; 3 E. tti. Cueksey's Evelyn Locanda, 00yds. behind, ,'!. Also started: (i Warplane, scr.; o Loekbura, 72yds. behind; 4 Elzear, !)6yds. behind. iSir Author, Warplane, and Great Peter were in Croat for the lirst mile. Then Sir Autlior and Elzear made the pace from Evelyn Locanda, Great Peter, ami Warplane, Elzear dropped.back, and Sir Author, Evelyn Locanda, and Great Peter turned lor home in that order. Great Peter put in a fine dash to win by a long neck. There were two lengths between second and third. Elzear was fourth. Time, 4min. SOsec. ' Summer Handicap.—l It. A. McMillan's Machine Gun, 48yds. behind, 1; 6 (!. J. Haiton's Ooncliffe, 48yds. behind, 2; 3 E. J. Park's Torpedo Huon, 24yds. behind, ;;. Also started: 4 Ganuel, scr. (bracketed with Native Prince); 7 Genuine, 12yds. behind; 5 The Shrew, 24yds. behind; 2 Nelson Tusker, 36yds. behind; (J The Abbey, 4Syds. behind; 8 Peterwah, 72yds. behind. Machine Gun rail .-'a very good race, and was always handy. He led at the turn and won by one length. There were two lengths between second and third. ; Peterwah was fourth. Time, 4min. 43 l-Ssec. Epsom Handicap.—l Q. J. Barton and M. O'Brien's Young Blake, 6yds. behind, 1; 3 C. and W. Johnstone's Hose Bingen, 41)yds. behind, 2; 2 R. A. McMillan and C. Moran's Peter MeKinney, 12yds. behind, 3. . Also started: 4 Kempt on, 60yds. behind; 1 Western Voyage, 72yds. behind, bracketed with Young Blake. Peter McKinney.mado the pace until half-way up the straight, when Young Blake came from the back to win by a short head. There were two lengths between second and third. Western Voyage was fourth. Time, 4min. ■lB .'i-ilsec. .

' Runfurly Handicap. 1 H., C. Nieholls' Wrackler, 36yds. behind, 1; 7 W. E. Coekbill's All Bell, 24yds. behind, 2; 6 W. Land's Carmel, 24yds. behind, 3. Also started: 8 Acre, 9 Gold Dial, 10 Tony Victor, scr.; 11 First Carbine, 4 Staumoor, 3 Wilma Dillon, 12yds. behind; 2 Free Advice, 24yds. behind; 5 Imprint, 36yds. behind. All Bell led to the home turn, and then Wrackler came ,up fast to win by a length. There were tfjyo lengths and a half between'the second and third horses. Stanmoor was fourth. Time, 2min. 53sec.