FORBURY PARK T.C.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20640, 1 February 1937, Page 12

FORBURY PARK T.C.

ROI LOR WINS HANDICAP By Telegraph—Pres# Association DUNEDIN, January 30. The Forbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting was concluded to-day in fine but windy weather. The track was fast. The totalisator handled £27,086 10/-, making the total for the meeting £45,538/10/-, compared with £38,283/10/last year. Results:— WAVERLEY HANDICAP, Of £175 (3.42); 15 miles 8/B—Calm Queen, 12 (E. J. Smith) . 1 4/3—Chiming Wrack, 12 (M. Clare) 2 7/7—Parrish Chimes, 60 (R. Donald) 3 Also started—9/9 Native Ruler scr, 2/2 Anna’s Voyage 12, 1/1 Axiom 36, 3/6 Golden Bingen 36, 6/4 Prince Harvester 48, 5/5 Parachute 48. Won by four lengths, two lengths between second and third. Prince Harvester was fourth. Times—3.3o, 3.30 3-5, 3.27. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, Of £175 (3.38); 15 miles. 3/3 —Diversion, scr (G. McKendry) . 1 2/2—Molly Direct, scr (R. B. Berry) 2 9/9—Mohican, scr (J. Behrns) .. .. 3 All started. Won by two lengths. Times—3.23 2-5, 3.24 4-5, 3.24. Also started—ll/10 Capri scr, 8/8 Intrigue scr, 10/11 Lord Axworthy scr, 4/4 Lynley de Oro scr, 12/12 Old Faithful scr, 5/7 Seaward de Oro scr. 7/5 Silver Laddie scr, 15/14 Sinbad scr, 6/6 Alpine Prince 12, 14/13 Rollalong 12, 16/17 Shandon Chimes 12, 13/15 Sir Gowan 24, 1/1 Toorak 24, 17/16 Stalwart 48. Won by threequarters of a length, six lengths between second and third. Toorak was fourth. Times — 3.23 2-5, 3.23 4-5, 3.24 1-5. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. Of £225 (3.23); 15 miles 2/2—Morello, scr (M. C. McTigue) . 1 1/1 —Double Great, 12 (R. W. Townely) 2 4/3—Noble Prince, scr (E. J. Smith) 3 Also started—B/8 Aristotle scr, 3/4 Chechahco scr, 7/7 Iraq 12, 6/5 George Rey 24, 5/6 Rocks Ahead 24. Won by threequarters of a length, three lengths between second and third. Rocks Ahead was fourth. Times —3.17 4-5, 3.17 1-5, 3.18 2-5. METROPOLITAN HANDICAP. Of £450 (4.27); 2 miles. 6/6—Roi I’Or, 72 (F. Holmes) .. .. 1 2/2—Gamble, 12 (M. B. Edwards) .. 2 5/5 —Bingen Palm, 12 (J. Simpson) .. 3 Also started—3/4 Rey Spec scr, 1/1 Tempest 12 and Grand Mogul 24 (coupled), 4/3 Rollo 24. Won by two and a half lengths, four lengths between second and third. Times—4.23, 4.28 2-5, 4.29 1-5. CRESCENT HANDICAP, Of £175 (4.1); 13 furlongs 2/2—Bosun, scr (J. Williamson) .. 1 5/6—Parachute, 48 (D. C. Watts) .. 2 4/3 —Parrish Chimes, 60 (R. Donald) 3 Also started—7/7 Anna’s Voyage 12, 8/8 Calm Queen 12, 3/3 Axiom 36, 6/5 Golden Bingen 36, 1/1 Bittersweet 84. Won by two lengths, six lengths between second and third. Bittersweet was fourth. Times —3.50 4-5, 3.47 1-5, 3.49. GORE MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £2OO (3.34); 15 miles 9/4—Sage King, scr (R. Young) .... 1 15/16 —Jolly Queen scr (L. Maidens) 2 13/17 —Celebrity, 12 (R. Donald) .. 3 Also started—l4/13 Dundee scr, 6/7 Elite Rey scr, 2/3 McGlusky scr, 7/8 Oversight scr, 4/6 Tawny scr, 5/5 Wee Wrack scr, 1/1 Player scr, 16/12 Guy Mauritius 12, 8/9 Moana Tama 12, 12/11 Vologda 12, 3/2 Gold Salute 12, 11/10 Fortex 24, 14/15 Credit Funds 60. Won by five lengths, a length and a half between second and third. Credit Funds was fourth. Times—3.22 3-5, 3.23 2-5, 3.22 3-5. ROYAL HANDICAP. Of £225 (2.47); li miles. 1/I—Pot Luck, 12 (M. Holmes) .... 1 4/4—Noble Prince, scr (E. J. Smith) 2 3/3 —Rocks Ahead, 12 (J. Walsh) .... 3 Also started—6/6 Aristotle scr, 5/5 Iraq scr, 2/2 Big Author 12. Won by threequarters of a length, two lengths between second and third. Times—2.49 1-5, 2.50 3-5, 2.49 4-5. AU REVOIR HANDICAP, Of £3OO (2.44); li miles 6/5 —George Rey, scr (F. Holmes) .. 1 3/3—Rey Spec, 12 (M. Holmes) .... 2 5/6—Rollo, 12 (L. Maidens) 3 Also started—l/2 Grace McElwyn scr, 4/4 Bingen Palm 12, 2/1 Tempest 24. Won by a short length, a head between second and third. Tempest was fourth. Times—2.47 3-5, 2.47, 2.47 1-5.