NEW BRIGHTON TROTS

Taranaki Daily News, 16 March 1928, Page 5

NEW BRIGHTON TROTS

RESULTS OF OPENING DAY BILLY SEA WINS THE BURWOOD. WAINONI TO NATIVE QUEEN. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. The New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting opened on the club’s course today. Owing to the poor transport arrangements the attendance was not so large as it might otherwise have been. The weather was fine and the track was in good order. The totalisator handled £15,570 10s. Last year, when the meeting was held at Addington, the machine handled £25,217, and the previous year £20,485 10s. Results are: IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP. Of 150 sovs. One mile and a half. 3 E. Hughes’ MOLLY MOLLOY, scr. (E. C. McDermott) 1 4 Miss E. E. Clark’s OVAL, 72yds bhd (F. J. Clark) 2 13—Miss R. E. Leech’s ST. PETROX, 24yds bhd (D. P. Mahoney) .... 3 Also started—lo Arthur Thorpe, scr.; I Todd Bingen, scr.; 16 Marjory Audubon, scr.; 14 Duco, scr.; 2 Leo Bellman, scr.; 19 Reverie, scr.; 5 Our Lorna, scr. and Mi<Ay Audubon, 72yds bhd (bracketed); 18 Sandy Wilkes, scr.; 22 Sensible Peter, scr.; 8 Eva Beta, 12yds bhd; 10 Brent Boy, 36; 12 Nelson, 48; 6 Lonesome, 60; 17 George Huon, 72; 20 Molly Audubon, 84; 7 New Metford, 84; 15 Wee Olga, 84; 9 Nelson Boy, 144; 20 Tiny Moon. Molly Molloy was first into the straight and went on to win easing up by a length from Oval. St. Petrox was the same distance away third, with Leo Bellman fourth. Times, 3min. 42 l-ssnc., 3min. 36 2-ssec., 3min. 40 3-5 see. BELFAST HANDICAP. Of 160 sovs. One mile and a half. 3—W. J. Doyle's LADY BRENT, 24 yds bhd (W. Doyle junr.) 1 12—T. McKenzie’s SYLVIA LOGAN, 24yds bhd (Owner) 2 I—S. Bennett’s PETER DAUNT, scr. (G. F. Robinson) 3 Also started—l 4 Connie Dillon, scr.; 7 Katomba, 12yds bhd; 10 Trespass, 12; 8 Lightfoot, 12; 13 Naldera, 12; 0 Vai Logan, 24; 2 Avonwood, 24; 4 Achray, 24; 5 Wairua, 48; 9 Pretty Pointer, 60; II Alvira, 96. Lady Brent finished well to win by a length from Sylvia Logan, with Peter Daunt a good length away third. Light- / foot was fourth. Times, 3min. 34 3-5 sec., 3min. 34 3-ssec., 3min. 27 l-ssec. ! BURWOOD HANDICAP. Of 350 sovs. . Two miles. 7—J. F. Cannell’s BILLY SEA, GOyds bhd (A. Hendriksen) 1 18—G. Fairbairn’s AVENGER, 12yds bhd (J. D. Smith) 2 1— H. J. Smith’s SARELLA, scr. (F. G. Holmes) 3 Also started—ls Quality, scr.; 10 Chimer, scr.; 2 High Jinks, scr.; 11 Cannonball, scr.; 8 Acre, scr.; 3 Diamond Child, scr.; 9 Great Actress, 12yds bhd; 5 Genuine, 12; 4 Kotuku Jack, 36; 12 Ariki, 36; 6 Jean MeElwyn, 36; 16 Elzear, 36; 14 Harold Burwood, 36; 13 Epigram, 48; 17 Harry Audubon, 60. | At the entrance to the back straight Diamond Child and High Jinks were In command from a bunched field. Crossing the top Sarella joined High Jinks in the lead from Diamond Child and Avenger, with Billy Sea putting in a good run which carried him to the front a furlong from home. Billy Sea held the advantage to win by half a length. Sarella was a length further back third and Jean MeElwyn was fourth. Times, 4min. 32 2-ssec., 4min. 35 3-ssec., 4min. 27 4-ssec. SEA VIEW HANDICAP. Of 150 sovs. One mile and a half. < 2 H. Nicholson’s SONOMA STAR, scr. (F. G. Holmes) 1 10—E. Ebborn’s DIRECT CHIMES, scr. (L. Henry) 2 I—B. Grice’s OVERCAST, scr. (A. Butterfield) 3 Also started —3 Florrie Pointer, scr.; 6 Ariki Toa, scr. and Nancy McKinney, scr. (bracketed); 7 Dick Logan, scr.; 12 Bell Somerton, 12; 5 Regime, 12; 11 Katomba, 30; 4 Red Swithin, 36; 9 Expedient, 48; 8 Alvira, 120. Direct Chimes, Sonoma Star and Over-

cast had the finish to themselves, Sonoma Star winning easily by foftr lengths, with Overcast three lengths | back. Florrie Pointer was fourth. Times, 3min. 31 4-ssec., 3min. 32 4-ssee., Smiiu 33 2-ssec. AUTUMN HANDICAP. Of 180 sovs. Two miles. I I—A. Edwards’ GREAT AMAZON, scr. (M. B. Edwards) 1 3—Mrs. F. C. Allington’s LADY FAN, 48yds bhd 2 11—M. O’Brien’s WESTERN VOYAGE, 72yds bhd (W. J. Tomkinson) 3 Also started—9 Pieter Timmerman, set.; 4 Peter Fashion, scr.; 12 Petot the First, scr.; 6 Randolph, 36yds bhd; 2 Killute, 48; 1 Swiftbine, 60; 1 Sarsaparilla, 60 (bracketed with the winner); 10 Guy Parrish, 72; 8 Nourmahal, 96; 7 Real the Great, 96; 13 Our Lady, 1120. • Crossing the top Lady Fan was in command from Western Voyage, GreatAmazon end Katute. Great Amazon outstayed the leaders down the straight and won by two lengths. Western Voyage was a neck away and Swiftbine win fourth. Times. 4min. 52see., 4min. 48 2- 4min. 46 3-flsec. DASH HANDICAb. Of 175 sovs. One mile. 3- Woods’ WEE AUDUBON, scr. (W. R. L. Pascoe) 1 5—R. Ward’s HARVEST CHILD, 13 yds bhd (C. E. Lindsay) 2 2—J. Westerman’s LOGAN LAD, scr. (M. Holmes) 3 Also started—B Wee Gus, scr.; 10 Thorpie, scr.; 9 Mac Dillon, scr.; 12 Loburn, scr.; 7 Arran Chief, 12yds bhd; 1 Jolly Pet, 12; 11 Ciillensviile, 12; 13 Royal Serene, 12; 6 La Sonnette, 24; 4 Henry Logan, 24; 2 Sahib, 24 (coupled with Logan Lad); 14 Daisy Pointer, 36. When heads were turned for home Wee Audubon drew out to win nicely by two lengths, with Logan Lad half a length away and Loburn close up fourth. Times, 2min. 17 l-ssec., 2min. 16 3-ssec., 2min. 17 4-sscc. WAINONI HANDICAP. Of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 11—H. W. Aker’s NATIVE QUEEN, 12vds bhd (F. Aker) 1 7—C. M. Ollivier’s GREAT EARL, scr. (M. Holmes) 2 2 —E. and G. L. Rutherford's KILNINE, scr. (M. B. Edwards) ... 3 Also started —5 Lochiee, scr.; 4 Avenger, sen; 10 Locanda General, sen; 9 Lingfield, sen; 12 Lulu Lad, scr.; 3 King Pointer, 12yds bhd; 8 Dr. Dillon, 24; 6 Harold Burwood, 24; 1 William the Great, 24. Entering the straight Great Earl wal In command, but could not withstand a fast finishing run by Native Queen ou the outside of tl <■ field, Native Queen winning by two lengths, Kulnine was half a length away and William the Great was fourth. Tinies. 2min. 48 2-5 e see., 2min. 50 4-ssec., 2niin. 51sec. I ELECTRIC HANDICAP. Of 160 f.ovs. One mile. 2 E. Hooper’s PANTO, 12yds bhd (F. G. Holmes) 1 3 J. B. Carr’s SUNGLEAM, 12yds bhd (M. B. Edwards) 2 5—L. G. Werring’s WINTER AUDUBON, scr. (R. Humphries) 3 Also started —13 Glenaray, scr.; 9 Wee Gus, sen; 8 Nipper, scr.; 7 Wenlo, sen; 6 Springtime, scr.; 4 Lady Minto, sen; 10 Cullenßville. 12yds bhd; 1 Dundas Bov, 12; 11 Pointalena, 21; 12 Rosie Nut, 36. Sunglcam led into the straight from Winter Audubon, Wee Gus and I’anto. Panto finished best and won nicely by a length and a half. Winter Audubon was four lengths back, with Dundas Bov fourth. Times, 2min. 15 4-ssec., 2in'n. 16 l-ssec., 2min. 18 2-sscc.