SPORTING.

Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15309, 24 February 1920, Page 2

SPORTING.

NJSLSON TROTTING; CLUB.

HANDICAPS.

Mr James Noble has declared the following handicaps for the Nelson Trotting Club's annual race meeting:— , PIONEK.II TROT, H milos. Hopeless Scr. fciec. Myrtlo Lent 5 Hoso Alma > 8 UttU» Uon ' s 20 \tW\y Sunjvhim' 21 Clwatao- ' 21 Wtriroa Ro\U> 21 ■«roy 801 l 23 Tain 23 .JDummy 23 Taxation 23 , Hiuubome hud 23 Westleigh 23 Mntiock 23 Black Cloud 23 Marstone 23 McOormack 24 Belle of Bombay 25 Glenhope 26 WAIMEA HANDICAP, 2 miles. Neut Scr.' I Emerald Green Scr. ■■..'. isec. | Sir Wildmoor."' 7 Major Election 8 Colintraive 12 I Bailin 15 Miss Pirate 16 . Calumet 16 Elrado * 17 Tomtit 18 Josephine S. 20 Tahi 20 Burl Moor 20 Lynx 20 Blazer Wilson 20 Rothmoor 20 Repington 20 Wildmoor Lad . 20 NELSON TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, 2 miles. Palmdate Scr. Sec. Invictus 2 Norwood ' 4 Wee Winnie 8 Ben Child .9 Woodland Rose 9 Lord Thorpe 10 Skylark 10 ' Lovebird 10 Colefield 10 LADIES' BRACELET, 2 miles. 'Zita Scr. Sec. Colintraive 3 Cloraine 8 Tomtit ■ ' ' 9 Chantauqua 10 Prince Loris 10 Repington 10 Burl Moor 10 Taxation 10 Riwaka Belle 11 Cassie 11 Harold Lintoa 11 Belle of Bombay 13 Laciy Chancellor 15 Little Belgium . 15 Silveraine 15 Governor Jack 15 Glenhope 15 Commanding Girl 15 Wild dOr 15 •Jessie Maud - 15 BRIGHT WATER HANDICAP, lj miles Marvolo Scr. 'Sec. Sir Wildmoor 13 Major Election 15 Turo Hiwi 15 Welcome Boy 16 Colintraive 18 Capewell 21 Calumet 21 Miss Pirate 21 Elrado 22 Burl Moor '>4 OrbelleHall 24 Josephine S. 24 Lynx 24 Clhautauquii .24 Blazer Wilson 24 Marstone 24 Rothmoor ■ 24 McCormack 25 Sure Enough 25 RICHMOND HANDICAP, U miles. Palmdale Scr. Sec. Colefield 7 Lovebird 7 Rita Rye •. 10 Marinoto 12 Warlord. 14 Neut 14 Emerald Green 14 LittJe Ben 14 WAKEFIELD HANDICAP, ]J miles. Hopeless ycr. Sec. Rose Alma 8 My Lass 9 Uolintraive 17 Cloraine • 21 Wairoa Belle '.j. Lady Sunshine 21 Tomtit 22 Grey Belle vy Tahi • 23 Dummy 23 Taxation 23 Handsome Lad - 23 Prince Loris 23 Welcome Lad 23 Matlock ■ 32 Black Cloud 23 McCormack 24 Heirloom 25 Belle of Bombay 25 Turbine • . ' " 26 Little Belgium 26 Governor Jack 26 Glenhope oq Wild dOr 26 DASH HANDICAP, 1 mile. Palmdale Scr. I ■ ■ ■ Sec. Invictus 1 Norwood 9 Woodland Rose 4 Barm Child 4 Brown Pearl 5 Marvolo ■- .' 5 Skylark ' 5 1 . Lovebird . 5 MEETING OF COMMITTEE. The committee of the Trotting Club ; met yesterday afternoon to consider matters in connection with tile forthcoming meeting. Present: Messrs H. , Baigenfc (President, in the chair), M. P. Webster E. Chapman, J. A. Stringer D. Crushok, p. G. Edwards, A. Grant J. 11.. T'iiiney and.F. O. Hamilton. .. Two new members were elected.

Letters were received from the Newman family and Mr D. Crushek, acknowledging expressions of sympathy sent by the club in their recent bereavements. The railway time table was submitted and met with the approval of the committee. • It was stated that the S.M. in charge had fixed .the times'of departure from Richmond each day at 5.30 and 6.5 p.m. as requested by the committee of the Nelson Jockey Ciul>. Jt was resolved to engage Messrs Vitetta Bros, string band. , It was decided to appoint an official to prevent congestion at the totalisator entrances.

the admission of returned soldiers to the course, it was decided thnt the privilege of free admission be extended to undischarged soldiers only. Applications for tickets to be made to the secretary of the U.S.A. It was resolved to erect a, temporary stand for officials alongside the judges' box,