FORBURY PARK TROTTING

Taranaki Daily News, 24 November 1933, Page 10

FORBURY PARK TROTTING

RODDY'S MAIN RACE EASILY SHORT EVENT TO PROBATIONER. HAROLD DENVER AND AMONOS WIN TODD LONZIA FAILS FOR RECORD. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Dunedin, Last Night. The Forbury Park Trotting Club’s spring meeting opened to-day in fine weather' though an unpleasant wind from the south blew throughout the afternoon. There was a good attendance. The track was in excellent order, fast times being recorded. Todd Lonzia recorded 2.114-5 in an attempt to beat his own local track record of 2.111-5. He put ■in four skips. Tire totalisator handled £13,733 as against £13,421 last year. Results are:— . ROSLYN HANDICAP. £llO, 3.50 cl., 1J miles. 1-I—TRIANGLE, It. (P. C. Watts) .. 1 3- WAHNOOKA, It. (C. S. Donald) 2 6- ORPHAN BINGEN, It. (F. Roberts) 3 Also started: 9-9 Nelson’s Lady It. and Earl Bingen 60 (coupled), 10-10 Criterion, 4-4 Bon Haven, 2-3 Gaynor, 7-7 Bingen Lin It., 5-6 Sansaveno 12, 8-8 Margaret Parrish 60. Won by ■ six lengths; one length between second and third. Margaret Parrish was fourth. Times, 3.29 4-5, 3.313-5, 3.32. ' PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP. £llO, 3.42 ch, H miles. 7- WISE GUY, It. (A. Butterfield) .. 1 1- LORD WRACK, It. (L. O. Thomas) 2 2- SUMMIT, It. (M. B. Edwards) .. 3 Also started: 6-4 Yankeeland, 14-14 Almont Cling, ,3-5 Beverley King, 15-11 John Desborough, 11-12 Hytemoana, 10-10 Carillon Chijnes, 12-9 Blandford It., 9-11 Encounter, 19-15 Shirley Bingen, 4-3 Agile, 8-8 Great Antrim, 13-13 Logan Brae 12, 5-6 Jimmy De Oro 24. 9 Won by a length; two lengths between second and third. Jimmy De Oro was fourth. Times, 3.223-5, 3.231-5, 3.23 2-5. ST. KILDA HANDICAP. £l3O, 2.18 cl., 1 mile. 2-4—RATLOC, It. (R. Donald) 1 5-S—WILD GUY, 36 (M. Holmes) .. 2 1- LILIAN BOND, It. (R. B. Berry) 3 Also started: 3-2 Grey Girl, 9-9 Kolmar It., 7-7 Red Spur, 8-B'Harold Denver 12, 4- King’s Cup, 6-8 Peter Locanda 24. Won by two lengths. Grey Girl was fourth, Times, 2.12 3-5, 2.10, 2.13 2-5. SPRING HANDICAP. £l3O, 3.16 el., Im. 3fur. i 2- YQUNG FRANK, 12 (J. Walsh) 1 1-I—GENERAL WRACK, It. (W. J. Tomkinson) 2 9-9—GREAT MINTO, 12 (L. A. McNeill) 3 Also started: 11-11 Lord Lupin, 5-5 Gunmetal,. 6-6 Guy Junior, 3-2 ' Marie Celeste, 8-10 Ruth Logan, 7-8 Lady Antrim It., 10-7 Quita, 2-3 Desert Maiden 12. Won by half a head; three lengths between. second and third. Lady Antrim was fourth. Times, 3.4 3-5, 3.5 4-5, 3.6 2-5, PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP. £.300, 4.32 cl., 2 miles. 4- RODDY, It. (M. Holmes) 1 3- SILVER DE ORO, 48 (G. McKendry) • 2 1- AVERNUS, It. (C. King) 3 Also started: 5-8 Gunfire, 8-6 Wilma Dillon It., 9-7 Brentlight, 3-4 Grand Canyon, 6-5 John Noble 12, 6-7 Great Logan 24. Avernus was the early leader and was the first into the straight, but Roddy and Silver De Oro finished best in a hard finish, Roddy winning by two lengths with Avernus a similar distance away. John Nobel was fourth. Times, 4.25, 4.212-5, 4.25 4-5. DOMINION HANDICAP. £l4O, 4.50 cl., 2 miles. 2- AMONOS, It. (M. Holmes) 1 1- DON CHENAULT, 48 (B. Jarden) 2 5- FAIRYIiAND, 12 (E. N. Kennerley) 3 Also started: 4-3 Honeymoon It., 3-4 Modem Girl 12, 6-6 Vallpden 84. Won by three-quarters of a length; a length and a half between second and third. Modem Girl was fourth. Tunes, 4.45 4-5,'4.42 4-5, 4.45 2-5. z . CAVERSHAM HANDICAP. £l3O, 3.30 cl., 1J miles. 3- HAROLD DENVER, 24 (C. King) 1 2- LILIAN BOND, 12 (R. B. Berry) 2 1- PRAIRIE KING,. 60 (T. Wallis) 3 Also started: 4-4 Special Sun 12, 3-5 Raider 36.Won by four lengths; one length between second and third. Special Sun was fourth. 'Times, 3.19 2-5, 3.212-5, 3.17 3- ’ DASH HANDICAP. ' £l5O, 2.47 cl., 14 miles. 3-3—PROBATIONER, It. (S. A. Edwards) • 1 2- BLUE MOUNTAIN, It. (L. A. Maidens) 2 5-S—MURIEL DE ORO, 24 (J. G. Holmes) 3 Also started: 8-6 Checkers, 1-1 Royal Drusus, 4-4 Manoeuvre It., 7-8 Wilma Dillon, 9-9 Nelson De Oro, 5-7 Gunfire. 12. ✓ Won by a neck, half a length between second and third. Gunfire was fourth. Times, 2.442-5, 2.443-5, 2.42 4-5. Probationer had the best of the start and led all the way. GISBORNE THREE-DAY MEETING. Gisborne, Last Night. With the object of attracting horses from outside districts the Poverty Bay Turf Club proposes to hold a three days’ meeting in February.