CANTERBURY PARK TROTS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19827, 3 January 1939, Page 10

CANTERBURY PARK TROTS

BLAIR ATHOL'S WIN PRINCIPAL HANDICAP GALLANT KNIGHT'S SPRINT (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCPIURCH. this day. The Canterbury Pari: Trotting Club's summer meeting wu.i held in fine weather yesterday before an excellent attendance. The track was fast.

The totalisator har.a.ed £47,959 compared with £3:;,i7' last year. Results: — Introductory Handicap, of £2OO (3.42). U miles. —5-4 Eiealodo, scr. (J. Bell, jun"), 1; 1-1 Gerfalcon, 24yds (M. Holmes), 2; 12-13 Timworthy, 90yds (F. Holmes), 3. Also started: 14-14 Harvest Dillon, scr.: 2-3 Lady Ede, scr.; 7-6 Mother's Boy, scr.; 8-8 Thor, scr.; 10-10 Ohinemutu. 12yds; 6-7 Premier, 12yds; 3-5 Shadeland. 12yds: 13-12 Sphinx, 12yds; 4-2 Syntax, 36yds; 9-9 Tommy Guy, 36yds; 11-11 Esther, 48yds. Won by a length; six lengths. Shadeland was fourth. Times, 3.23 4-5, 3.24, 3.21.

Railway Handicap, of £2OO (2.16); one mile.—2-2 Cavan Chief, scr. (H. Marshall), 1; 3-3 Labourman, scr. (G. McKendry), 2; 7-6 Wynan, 12yds (M. Holmes,), 3. Also started: 9-9 Heather Queen, scr.; 8-3 Racketeer, scr., and Golden Cross, 12yds, bracketed; 5-5 Reno. 12yds; 1-1 Waitaki Power, 12yds, 4-4 Lynwood, 24yds; 6-7 Morewa, 24yds. Won by a length: half a length. Waitaki Power was fourth. Times, 2.10 1.5, 2.10 2-5, 2.9 3-5. CANTERBURY HANDICAP of £IOOO (4.27), 2 miles. 3-2 BLAIR ATHOL, scr. (J. Pringle) 1 2-3 PLUTUS, 24yds (O. S. Donald) 2 7-6 WAR BUOY, 12yds (M. B. Ed-

wards) .. .. ... 5-5 IRONSIDE, 36yds, inc. 12yds pen, (J. Fraser, jun.)

Also started. —6-7 Big Author, scr.; 9-9 Bingen Palm, scr.; 8-8 Bonny Azure, 12yds; 1-1 King's Play, 24yds. and Morello, 36yds, bracketed; 4-4 i-Oi Luck, 48yds. Won by a length; half a length. Times, 4.27 1-5, 4.24 2-5, 4.26 3-5.

Lyttelton Handicap, of £2OO (3.34); li miles.—6-5 Jesse Owens, scr. (D. Teahen), 1; 8-10 Glenastle, scr. (J. Behrns), 2; 1-1 Wee Potts, scr. (J. Bryce, jun.), 3. Also started: 9-11 Black Marble, scr.; 4-6 Cruiser, scr.; 11-9 Hidden Charm, scr.; 10-8 Jane Worthy, scr.; 2-2 King Potts, scr., 14-14 Llewellyn's Pet, scr,; 7-7 Palomar, scr.; 3-3 Tinker, scr.; 1-1 Ace High, 24yds, with Wee Potts bracketed; 12-12 Diversion, 12yds; 4-4 Evora, 12yds; 13-13 Waitemata, 36yds; 14-14 Jovial, 48yds. Won by a length; five lengths. Hidden Charm was fourth. Times, 3.21 1-5, 3.21 2-5. 3.23 3-5. Stewards* Handicap, of £272 (4.41); two miles.—l-3 Royal Romance, 12yds (V. Al'born) 1; 5-6 Wahnooka, 96yds (C. S. Donald), 2; 4-5 Walter Wrack, scr. (R. B. Berry), 3. Also started: 10-10 Kippagh, scr.; 9-9 Survivor, scr.; 4-5 Pilot Peter, 60yds, bracketed with Walter Wrack; 6-4 Little Reta, 12yds, 2-1 Ganton, 24yds; 3-2 Guy Hugo, 36yds; 7-7 Aristotle, 36yds; 8-8 Bittersweet, 48yds. Won by a neck;.four lengths. Guy Hugo was fourth. Times, 4.36 2-5, 4.29 3-5, 4,38 1-5. Islington Handicap, of £250 (.3.25.1, 11 miles.-—7-7 Donald Dhu, 24yds (J. Pringle), 1; 4-s Bing Crosby, 12yds (M. Holmes), 2; 6-6 Morewa, 12yds (D. Teahen), 3. Also started: 10-10 Golden Cross, scr.; 2-2 Jackaranda, scr.; 1-1 Southern Chief, scr.; 8-9 Wee Wrack, scr.; 5-3 Nell Grattan, 12yds, 9-8 Zincali, 12yds; 3-4 Fremont, 24yds. Won by half a length; a neck. Jackaranda was fourth. Times, 3.18 2-5, 3.19 3-5, 3.19 4-5. Tcmplcton Handicap, of £225 (3.39); 1A miles.—3-2 Labourman, 12yds (G. McKendry), 1; 2-3 Laurene Wood, scr. (O. E. Hooper), 2; 6-5 Credit Funds, scr. (J. Behrns), 3. Also started: 13-13 Full Hand, scr.; 11-11 Gallingford, scr.; 4-4 Guncasc, scr.; 1-1 Quest, scr.; 10-10 Sage King, scr.; 5-6 Token, scr.; 9-9 Ivy Petersen, 12yds; 8-8 Moana Tama, 12yds; 12-12 Trevor de Oro, 12yds; 7-7 Twenty Grand, 24yds. Won by a neck; a length. Moana Tama was fourth. Times, 3.19 2-5, 3.20 3-5, 3.20 4-5. Au Rcvoir Handicap, of £3OO (2.47); 1J miles.—l-1 Gallant Knight, scr. (J. Bryce, jun.), 1; 4-4 Rongomai, scr. (J. Fraser, jun.), 2; 6-6 Llewellyn's Pride, scr. (A. Purdon), 3. Also started: 5-5 Bingen Palm, 12yds; 3-3 Glenrossie, 12yds; 2-2 Parisienne, 48yds, inc. 12yds pen. Won by a length; three lengths. Glenrossie was fourth. Times, 2.42 2-5, 2.42 3-5, 2.43.