WESTPORT TROTS

Southland Times, Issue 23393, 28 December 1937, Page 11

WESTPORT TROTS

GOLDEN MONESS WINS (United Press Association) WESTPORT, December 27. The weather was beautifully fine for the first day of the Westport Trotting Club’s meeting. There was a big attendance. The totalizator handled £8284, against £7736 10/- for the first day last year. Results:— STOCKTON HANDICAP, £lOO. For trotters. Limit 3.49. One mile and a-half. 7 Diana Wild, It (Mahoney) 1 1 Sylvan, 72yds (Berkett) 2 2 Tiny Guy, It (Robinson) 3 Also started: Native Ruler It, 4 Tommy Guy It, 6 Sonoma Boy 12yds, 3 Thor 12yds. Won by three-quarters of a length, third half a length away. Times, 3.36, 3.30 1-5, . 3.36 2-5, 3.36 3-5. SEDDONVILLE HANDICAP, £lOO. Limit 2.27. One mile. 2 Free Author, It (Ruthven) t 7 High Noon, It T 10 Atirau Queen, It (Lunch) 3 Also started:—ll Crinoline It, 9 Dollar Maid (T) It, 4 Kingussie It, 8 Love Song It, 5 Parrish Dillon It, 3 Silk Attire It and Passport 36yds (bracketed), 6 Red Glow 12yds. A dead heat, third two lengths away. Times, 2.19 3-5, 2.19 3-5, 2.20 1-5. Red Glow, Love Song and Dollar Maid crashed. None was hurt. GOTHARD HANDICAP, £l5O. Limit 3.35. One mile and a-half. 7 Golden Moness, It (Eden) 1 3 Savoldi, 36yds (McDonald) 2 8 Superb, It (Gilbert) 3 Also started: —2 Chudic It, 6 King’s Drive It, 1 Twenty Grand It, 5 Happi 12yds, 4 Logan Palm 36yds. Won by a length, third one and ahalf lengths away. Times, 3.30, 3.30, 3.30 2-5. Chudic, King’s Drive, Logan Palm, Kingussie and Happi all were involved in a smash. King’s Drive without a rider ran a well-judged race to lead the field at the post. DENNISTON HANDICAP, £lOO. Saddle. Limit 2.25. One mile. 2 Sunny Jack, It (H. Smith) 1 8 Black Marble, 24yds (Woodcock) 2 4 Eva Truman, It (Bennett) 3 Also started: 10 Olsen It, 3 Purina It, 9 Brian Boru 12yds, 7 Parallax 12yds, 1 Zincali 12yds, 5 Northern Guy 24yds, 3 Buddy 48yds. . Won by a neck, third a head away. Times, 2.17 1-5, 2.15 2-5, 2.17 3-5, 2.14. ROCHE MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £llO. Trotters. Limit 5.6. Two miles. 2 Tiny Guy, It (Robinson) 1 4 Tommy Guy, It (Pascoe) 2 ’ 5 Sonoma Boy, It (Workman) 3 Also started:—3 Thor It, 1 Tonee It. Won by a length, third 40 yards away. Times, 4.51 I—s, 4.51 2-5, 5.3, 5.0. WIL LIAMS HANDICAP, £lOO. Limit 3.43. One mile and a-half. 1 Lombard, It (McDowell) 1 2 Worthy Lad, It (Berkett) 2 5 Purina, It (Costello) 3 Also started:—6 Storm Signal It. 4

Semper Fidelis It, 7 Silk Attire It, 3 Silver Letitia It.

Won by a length, third a head away. Times, 3.32 2-5, 3.32 4-5, 3.33, 3.33 2-5. ADDISON’S HANDICAP, £lOO. Limit 3.39. One mile and a-half. 5 Zingali, It (King) 1 1 Our Fay, It (Robertson) 2 6 Passport, 12yds (Kearns) 3 Also started:—B Brian Boru It, 3 Bridget Brough It, 7 Pukeuri It, 2 Gold Pot 24yds, 3 Travesque 24yds. Won by a neck, third half a length away. Times, 3.28, 3.28 1-5, 3.23 2-5, 3.26 3-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, £ll5. Limit 2.58. One mile and a-quarter. 2 Casino, 12yds (Arnold) 1 4 Happi, 12yds (Berkett) 2 6 Buddy, 12yds (Yeatman) 3 Also started:—Carus It (coupled with winner), 1 Connenora It (lost rider), 3 Doubt It, 7 Flying Helen It, 5 Royal Grattan It. Won by two lengths, third a length away. Times, 3.50 1-5, 3.50 2-5, 3.50 3-5, 3.57 1-5. ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Acceptances for the second day of the Westport Trotting Club’s meeting are as follows:— CHARLESTON HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.43 (one mile and a-half). — Atarau Queen It, Dollar Maid It, Lone Song It, Mona Palm It, Parrish Dillon It, Silk Attire It, Kingussie 12yds bhd, Free Author 24yds, High Noon 36yds. Parallax 48yds. PAIN HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.49 (one mile and a-half). —Native Ruler It, Tommy Guy It, Sonoma Boy 12yds, Thor 12yds, Diana Wild 36yds, Tiny Guy 48yds, Royal Parrish 48yds, Sylvan 48yds. WAIMANGAROA HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 2.25 (one mile).—Purina It, Eva Truman It, Lombard It, Olsen It, Silver Letitia It, Brian Boru 12yds. Parallax 12yds, Passport 12yds, Doubt 12yds, Black Marble 12yds, Northern Guy 12yds, Sunny Jack 24yds, King’s Drive 36yds, Buddy 48yds. WESTPORT CUP, £2OO. Class 4.50 (two miles).—Chudic It, Passport It, Royal Grattan It, Twenty Grand It, Happi 12yds, Worthy Need 12yds, Golden Moness 48yds, Logan Palm 48yds, Savoldi 48yds. SCANLON HANDICAP, £llO. Class 5.6 (two miles).—Native Ruler It, Sonoma Boy It, Tommy Guy It, Tonee It, Diana Wild 36yds, Tiny Guy 48yds, Royal Parrish 108yds. BIRCHFIELD HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.39 (one mile and a-half).— Brian Boru It, Bridget Borough It, Olsen It, Our Fay It, Pukeuri It, Passport 12yds, Gold Pot 24yds, Travisque 24yds. Zincali 36yds, Sunny Jack 36yds. GRANITY HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.43 (one mile and a-half). —Storm Signal It, Worthy Lad It, Purina It, Silk Attire It, Silver Letitia It, High Noon 36yds, Lombard 36yds. DASH HANDICAP, £ll5. Class 2.22 (one mile). —Black Marble It, Brian Boru It, Carus It, Connenora It, Doubt It, Flying Helen It, Pukeuri It, Royal Grattan It, Superb 12yds, Buddy 12yds, Happi 12yds, Casino 24yds, Logan Palm 24yds.

WAIPUKURAU J C. IMPERSONATOR WINS CUP (United Press Association) WAIPUKURAU, December 27. The Waipukurau Jockey Club’s oneday meeting was held today in hot weather. There was a fair attendance. The track was fast. The totalizator handled £6153 10/-, a decrease of £1893 on the meeting a year ago. Results:— MAIDEN RACE, £BO. Six furlongs. 5 Taparau 8.7 (B. Stowe) 1 3 Oha 8.7 2 2 Anini 8.7 3 Also started:—Great Sandy 8.7, King’s Hope 8.7, Triplex 8.7. Won by two lengths, third a short head away. Time, 1.15 1-5. JUVENILE HANDICAP, £BO. Five furlongs. 1 Rakahanga 8.9 (Walsh) 1 2 Diana Tetrix 8.4 2 4 Laughing Song 7.7 3 Also started:—Mogen 8.0, Hunter’s Eve 8.0. Won by a neck, third two lengths away. Time, 1.2. AMALGAMATION HACK HANDICAP, £l3O. One mile and aquarter. 2 Impersonator 7.11 (L. Nesbit) 1 3 Umpire 9.0 2 4 Le Toquet 7.11 3 Also started: —Skyway 8.9, Gironde 8.4, Tullamore 7.11, Clavercourt 7.5. Won by one and a-half lengths, third a short head away. Time, 2.8 2-5. BRAEBURN HACK HANDICAP, £B5. Five furlongs. 3 First Chapter 8.8- (J. Dooley) 1 1 Taro 8.9 2 2 Marsyas 7.13 3 The only starters. Won by one and a-half lengths, third two lengths away. Time, 1.3. HUNTER HANDICAP, £B5. One mile and a distance. 1 Aube 11.10 (R. H. Plummer) 1 3 Recitation 10.10 2 2 Umpire 11.10 3 Also started:—Tres Sec 11.1. Won by one and a-half lengths, third one length away. Time, 1.1 4-5. NOVICE RACE, £B5. Six furlongs. 1 Paul Robeson 1 5 Young 2 3 Tommy Atkins 3 Also started:—Thala, Mystery Boy, Flying Comedy, King’s Hope. Won bv a short length, third a head away. Time, 1.15 3-5.

OPEN FLYING HANDICAP,' £lOO Seven furlongs. 4 Hatuma 7.7 (B Stowe) 1 3 Pladie 8.2 2 1 Slippery 8.10 3 Also started: —Gasman 7.7, Bun Fight 7.7. Won by half a head, third a length and a-half away. Time, 1.28 2-5.

PORANGAHAU HACK HANDICAP, £9O. One mile. 5 Agog 7.4 (B. Stowe) 1 4 Seyfried 7.8 2 1 Felicitation 9.0 3 Also started:—Fossicker 9.3, Tupai 9.3, Haile Selassie 7.0, Larwood 7.0. Won by a length and a-half, third a length away. Time, 1.42.

SUPERIOR RANK MAJOR WINNER CUP NARROWLY WON AT WAIRARAPA (United Press Association) MASTERTON, December 27. The Wairarapa Trotting Club’s annual meeting was held at Clareville today in fine weather. The track was hard and fast. Results: MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.49. One mile and a-half. 2 All Bingen 48yds (J. Gerrard' 1 5 Margaret Parrish 48yds 2 9 Unworthy 84yds (M. Hasler) 3 Also started—9 Rowley’s Wrack It, 6 Expensive Lady It, 8 Native Brook It, 6 Rangiwahi It, 3 Republic It and Worthy Member 48yds bracketed, 4 Waingake 48yds, 1 Gentleman Joe 48yds, 5 Native Leaf 84yds bracketed with second horse. Won by three lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time 3min 8 3-ssec. TRIAL HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.43. One mile and a-half. 2 Playful It (J. S. Hunter) 1 4 Red ' Knight It (E. Scrimgeour) 2 1 Sans Pareil It (Dixon) 3 Also started—Bingen Fashion It, 8 Super Chief It, 3 Hal Pointer It, 7 Little Acron It, 6 Stepson It, 5 Orleigh Mills 84yds. Won by three lengths, a length between second and third. Time, 3min 3 l-ssec. BEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP (saddle) £lOO. Class 2.25. One mile. 2 Worthy Audubon It (L. O. Thomas) 1 1 Acora It (J. A. Wall) 2 3 Ayshire 12yds (J. D. Gough) 3 Also started—B Native Boy It, 7 Te Moki It, 9 Nola Bingen It, 5 Ivy Axworthy It, 4 Arapai It, 6 Lady Author 48yds. Won by a nose, eight lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 16 2-ssec. WAIRARAPA CUP, £l7O. Class 5.6. Two miles. 2 Superior- Rank It (R. S. Dixon) 1 1 Ideal It (Thomas) 2 3 Activity 24yds (J. Flanagan) 3 Also started—l Trevor De Oro 48yds bracketed with Ideal, 6 Teri Kingi It, 4 Roadster It, 5 Bonnie Direct 36yds. Won by half a length, six lengths between second and third. Time, 4min 38 l-ssec. McLEOD HANDICAP, £llO. Class 5.6. Two miles. 4 Air Pilot It (Scrimgeour) 1 1 Gentleman Joe 60yds (W. J. Allan) 2 2 Waingake 60yds (J. Riddell) 3 Also started—B Rowley’s Wrack It, 7 Republic It and Worthy Member 60yds bracketed, 6 Margaret Parrish 60yds and Native Leaf 96yds bracketed, 5 Unworthy 96yds, 3 Arapai 192yds. Won by seven lengths, half a length between second arid third. Time, 4min 57 l-ssec. Waingake finished second but was disqualified for breaking, and second and third places were reversed. BOXING DAY HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.5. One mile and a-quarter. 1 Sans Pareil It (Dixon) 1

3 Playful It (J. S. Hunter) 2 8 Lola Bingen It (B. Liddall) 3 Also started—7 De Reske It, 6 Native Bay It, 2 Red Knight It, 9 Super Chief It, 4 Hal Pointer It, 12 Bingen Fashion It, 11 Golden Star It, 5 Gauge It, 10 Worthy Protection It. Won by six lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 2min 55sec. CLAREVILLE HANDICAP, £lOO. Class 3.2. One mile and a-quarter. 1 Acora It (Wall) ■ 1 2 Worthy Audubon It (Thomas) 2 7 Max Havoc It (G. Nyhan) 3 Also started—B Te Moki It, 9 Little Acron It, 3 Ayrshire 12yds, 6 Baron Derby 36yds, 5 Orleigh Mills 36yds, 4 First Aid 60yds. Won by a length each way. Time, 2min 50 3-ssec. J. F. THOMPSON HANDICAP, £l2O. Class 2.56. One mile and a-quar-ter. 1 Superior Rank It (Dixon) 1 3 Activity 24yds (Flanagan) 2 2 Diversion It (Thomas) 3 Also started—s Teri Kingi It, 4 Bonnie Direct 36yds. Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 45 4-ssec.