THAMES TROTTING CUP

Taranaki Daily News, 18 April 1932, Page 4

THAMES TROTTING CUP

VICTORY TOR PRINCE PEDRO

BESSIE PARRISH AND RAYDUS.

MYRTLENE’S STARTLING WIN.

By Telesraph.—Press Association. Thames, April 16.

The Thames Trotting Club’s meeting was held to-day in beautiful weather with a 0-ood attendance. The totalisator investments were £7735, compared with £15,021 last year. The course was in excellent order. Results are:— HIKUTAIA HANDICAP. Of £B5. Limit 3.7. One mile and a quarter. 3—GUID HAIRST, limit I 2—PUKEMIRO, limit 2 I—MAZDA, limit 3 Also started: 15 Alice Axworthy, limit; 5 Better Win, limit; IS Cogent, limit; 16 Don Juan, limit; 4 Derby Fame, limit; 13 Bonee, limit; 17. Francis Lincoln, limit, and La Triumph, limit; 9 Old Seam, limit; 11 Homebrew, limit; 7 Lislea, limit; 20 Marania, limit; 14 Nellota, limit; 12 Our Mac, limit; 10 Our Fray, limit; 2 Pedlar, limit; 19 Star Pronto, limit; 8 Stormy Mack, limit; 6 Jester, 12yds bhd. Won by a neck, a neck between second and third. Time, 2min. 57sec., 2min. 57 l-ssec.

KEREPEEHI HANDICAP. of £lOO. Limit 3.34. One mile and a

half. 5— MYRTLENE, limit 1 I— GREAT FAME, 12yds • 2 3—NATHANIEL, limit 3 6— ROLFE AUDUBON, limit 4 Also started: 8 Judy Thorpe, limit; 4 Jersey Thorpe, limit; 7 Realty, limit; I Great Fame, limit; 2 Rey De Quest, 48yds bhd. Won by’three lengths. Times, 3min. 47 3-ssec., 3min. 49'2-ssec. THAMES TROTTING CUP. Of £2OO. Limit 4.40. Two miles. 6—PRINCE PEDRO, limit (McMillan) * ll— EXPLOSION, 24yds 2 12—OUR PETER, 36yds 3 1— MR. PENALTY, limit 4 Also started: 8 High Sea,- limit; 9 Raydus, limit; 3 Sister Rose, 12yds bhd; 13 Lady Yvonne, 24yds; 14 Master Huia, 24yds; 1 Bingen 36yds; 10 Glandore, 36yds; 7 Dealer, 48yds; 4 First Flight, 48yds; Great Parrish, 72 yds. Won by a length and a half, half a length between second and third. Tinies, 4min. 37 3-ssec., 4min. 36 3-ssec. PARAWAI HANDICAP. Of £B5. Limit 3.50. One mile and a half. 12 —WIRIWHAKA, limit 1 2— WIN HUON, limit J 2 5— MATTIE HERBILWYN, limit .. 3 Also started: 12 Grand Triumph, limit; 13 Happy Thought, limit; 7 Kohewah, limit;. 1 Miss Braeeide, limit; 9 Nebraska, limit; 11 Pearl Parnßh, limit; 10 Wild Downs, limit;- 3 Bingen Bell, 12yds bhd; 4 Tiwha, 48yds; 6 Wikitoria, 48yds; 8 Moko Girl, 96yds. ■ Won by four lengths, three lengths between second and third. Times, 3min. 47 3-ssec.,- 3min. 49 2-ssec. PURIRI HANDICAP. Of £lOO. Limit 2.21. One mile. I—ASTRAL, limit * 3— NATHANIEL, limit - 6— JERSEY THORPE, limit 3 Also started: 7 Don Juan, limit; 8 Loyalty, limit; 2 Marosa, limit; 5 Rolfe Audubon, limit; 4 My Thorpe, 12yds. Won by a neck, a length and a quarter between second and third. Times, 2min. 18 4-ssec., 2min. 19sec. TURUA HANDICAP. Of £B5. Limit 3.45. . One mile and a half. I—PUKEMIRO, limit 1 3—FREE LOGAN, 72yds 2 16—HOMEBREW, limit 3 Also started: 19 Alice Axworthy, limit; 6 Betterwin, limit; 18 Cogent, limit; 8 Bonee, limit; 5 Derby Fame, limit- 4 Francis 1 Lincoln, limit; 9 Gold Seam’, limit; 14 Marahia, limit; 10 Nellota, limit; 7 Our Mac, limit; 7 Pedlar, limit; 15 Shining Metal, limit; 12. Star Pronto, limit; 12 Stormy Mack, limit, II Jester, 12yds bhd; 2 Fisher, 48yds. - Won by three-quarters of a length, a head betwen second and third. Time, r-tin. 33 3-ssec., 3min. 27 4-ssec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP. Of £135. Limit 4.59. Two miles. 1— BESSIE PARRISH, 48yds 1 3— WINDCHAT, 96yds 2 2— MOKO GIRL, 12yds 3 Also started: 5 Laurier, 36yds; 6.Kohewah, limit; 7 Nebraska, limit; 4 Wikitoria, limit. Won by two lengths and a half, two lengths between second . and third. Times, 4min. 49 l-ssec., 4min. 47sec. J. T. Paul, who drove the winner of this race, became seriously ill afterwards. KOPU HANDICAP. Of £135. Limit 2.52. One mile and a quarter. 2—RAYDUS, 12yds 1 11—DIRECT MORNING, limit .... 2 4— OLIVER THORPE, limit 3 Also started: 1 Princess Thea, limit; 7 Rey De Quest, limit; 6 .Gaza, 12yds bhd; 10 High Sea, 12yds; 8 Master Huia, 24yds; 9 First Flight, 48yds. Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third. Times, 2min. 48 4-5 sec., 2min. 50sec.