MANAWATU T.C.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21325, 20 April 1939, Page 8

MANAWATU T.C.

DEAD-HEAT IN BIG RACE By Telegraph Press Association PALMERSTON N„ April 19. The Manawatu Trotting Club’s meetI ing was concluded in fine though overcast weather. The attendance was fair. The ■ totalisator handled £10,386/10/-. There was no second day last year. The investments for the meeting were £21.766. Results:— KAIRANGA HANDICAP, Of £lOO (3.5); I.’, miles 3 —Guy Whispers, scr (C. Yeatman) 1 10 —Three Tens, scr (A. Broughton) 2 s—Labour Day, scr (R. Donald) .. 3 Also started: 6 Repose scr, 7 Tsana scr and Josette scr (coupled), 9 Narbada scr, 1 Embassy scr, 4 Ranger scr, 11 Ayrshire scr. 8 Loyal Betty 36, 2 Cavatina 36. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Tsana was fourth. Times—2.ss 3-5, 2.56, 2.56 1-5. PALMERSTON HANDICAP, Of £lOO (3.391; 11 miles 1— Blomfield, 36 (R. Donald) 1 5 Gold Kip, 48 (C. Morrison) .... 2 3 Native Worry, 48 (L. F. Berkett) . 3 Also started: 9 Snowy Bingen scr, 10 Singing Bird scr, 4 Maxie Lorraine scr, 2 Air Pilot 48, 6 Barney Bingen 48, 7 Black Native 48. 8 Audrey’s Last 60. Won by a length and a half, same between second and third. Air Pilot was fourth. Times—3.3B 2-5, 3.38, 3.38 3-5. BROADWAY HANDICAP, Of £l5O (4.50); 2 miles 7—Roma Girl, 48 (F. S. Cutts) .. .. 1 4 Loch Leven, scr (R. Donald) .... 2 4—Lynn Rey, 24 (G. T. Mitchell) .. 3 Also started: 9 Otaua scr, 6 Llewellyn’s Pet scr, 1 Silk King 12. 8 Roadster 24, 3 Juliana 36 and Charlie Chan 48 (coupled), 2 Purina 72. Won by a length, a length and a half between second and third. Silk King was fourth. Times—4.32, 4.36 3-5, 4.35. LUONI MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £250 (4.50); 2 miles 2 Gentleman Joe, scr (W. J. Allen) t 3 Treasure Bond, 36 t 4 Loyal Direct .24 (A. Broughton) . 3 Also started: 8 Red Frontier scr, 7 Franz Derby scr, 1 Mazaire scr, 5 Ace High 24, 6 Adversity 36. Dead-heat, two lengths between second and third. Mazaire was fourth. Times —4.28 1-5. 4.25 1-5, 4.27. MILSON HANDICAP. Of £lOO (3.43); 11 miles 6 Cavatina, 36 (L. F. Berkett) .... 1 2—Petite, 60 (J. Davidson) 2 1— Te Roto, 12 (J. A. Gerrard) .. .. 3 Also started: 5 Tsana scr, 9 Narbada scr, 7 Short Wave scr, 3 Double Peter scr, 4 Accountant 72, 8 Reymere 48, 10 Diltest 48. Won by a neck, a length and a half between second and third. Double Peter was fourth. Tinies—3.2s 2- 3.23 3-5, 3.28 3-5. PUBLICANS’ HANDICAP, Of £lO5 (2.58); 1.1 miles 6—Rere Oro, scr (A. Broughton) .. 1 5 Hillcrest, scr (F. V. Cutts) .. .. 2 1— Hottentot, scr (A. McMillan) .... 3 Also started: 2 Loyalette 12 and Charlie Chan 24 (coupled), 8 Tennessee’s Child 12. 7 Roadster 12, 4 Envious 24, 3 Sans Pareil 36. Won by half a length, threequarters of a length between second and third. Times —2.45 2- 2.46, 2.46 1-5.

LOUISSON HANDICAP, Of £l7O (4.54); 2 miles 2—Sphinx, scr (F. Messervy) 1 4—All Bingen, scr (J. A. Gerrard) .. 2 7—Tan John, 144 (W. Higginbotham) 3 Also started: 1 Welcome Guy 36, 5 Arapai, 72, 3 Chudm 84, 6 Reception 108. Won by a length, four lengths between second and third. Chudic was fourth. Times—4.42 3-5, 4.43, 4.33.

MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, Of £l7O (2.51); 1.1 miles

I—Loyal Direct. 12 (A. Broughton) .. 1 3—Gentleman Joe, scr (W. J. Allen) 2 I—Shrewdie, scr (E. N. Kennerley) . 3 First and third horses were coupled. Also started: 5 Red Frontier scr, 6 Baron Alfonso scr, 4 Olive King scr, 2 Effie Parrish 24. Won by a length, a length and a half between second and third. Baron Alfonso was fourth. Times —2.45 2-5, 2.44 3-5, 2.48 2-5.