TROTTING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16738, 20 May 1922, Page 10

TROTTING.

NEW BRICHTON CLUB. The autumn meeting of the New Brighton Trotting Club was concluded to-day in fine weather. The track had dried up a lot and provided excellent going, while the attendance was much larger than on the first day. Results: — INNOVATION HANDICAP (in harness), Of 160 sovs; second horse 32 sovs and third horse 16 sovs from the stake. Class, 3.42. One mile and a half. I—Mr W. 11. Norton’s b f BONNY LOGAN, by Logan Pointer—Bonileue. 2yrs, 9seo (F. Holmes) 1 17—Mr D. Diedrich’s b m MARYHILL, by Rothschild colt, syrs. Ssec (F. G. Lynch) 2 6 —Mr J. Reynolds's ch g GOLDEN PETER, by Petereta —Golden Belle, 6yrs, 9sec (A. G. Wilson) 3 24 Proud Elsie 3sec, 12 Van Director ssec, 10 Teneriffe ssec, 13 Bob Dillon 6sec 15 Appleshaw 6sec, 14 St Mihiel 7sec, 18 Bingen Wilkes 7sec, 21 Mary Galindo 7sec, 5 Macson fisec, 21 Prince Wildwood 9sec, 25 Osier Beauty 9sec, 19 Swift Pointer 9sec, 15 L&dy Logan 9sec, 23 Ngahere 9sec, 2 Satin Princess 9sec, 4 Fireman 9sec, 8 Tydol 9sec, 7 Wild Sunset 9sec, 20 Lady , Michael 9sec, 9 Harold Burwood 9sec, 3 Yen 9sec and 11 Melisande 9sec also started Yen and Golden Peter made the early running, with Nelson Bingen, Melisande _ and Bonny Logan in close attendance. There was little change till three furlongs from home. when Maryhill joined the front lot. Golden Peter, Bonny Logan and Maryhill led into the straight, where Bonny Logan c’.rew away and won easily ’ by four lengths, Maryhill beating Golden Peter by three lengths, with Bingen Wilkes f and Teneriffe close up. Times—Bonny I.ogan, 3min 39sec; Maryhill, 3min 35 3-ssec; Golden Peter, 3min 40sec. BEXLEY HANDICAP (in harness), Of 215 sovs; second horse 42 sovs and third horse 21 sovs from the stake. Unhoppled trotters. Class, 4.50 Two miles. 8— Mr b m MARIETTA, by Petereta—Marietta Huon, aged, lsec (H. Gaskell) 1 I— Mr J. Moir’s b g ROSTREVOR, by Emulator —Nancy Draper, aged, lOsec (G. Phipps) 2 7—Mr W. H. Young’s b g PIETER TIMMERMAN, by Petereta—Mary Lincoln, aged, Ssec (E. C. M’Dermott) 3 6 Merry Bingen 7sec, 3 First Fashion 98ec, 10 Lady Patricia lOsec, 5 Renown 12sec, 11 Mushroom 12sec, 2 Nighborn 12sec, 9 Drifting Spec 12seo and 4 Marvolo l‘2sec also started. Drifting Spec and Marvolo led out of the straight, but at the end of two furlongs Marvolo was showing the way to Rostrevor. with Renown and Pieter Timmerman handy. When half the journey had been covered Rostrevor was just clear of Marvolo and Pieter Timmerman, with Marvolo closing up fast. Half a mile from home Rostrevor, Marvolo, Marietta and Pieter Timmerman were in close order. Marietta took charge on reaching the straight and won by two lengths from Rostrevor. who just lasted long enough to beat Pieter Timmerman by a head, with Marvolo close up. Times —Marietta, 4min 47 3-ssec; Rostrevor, 4min 56 4-ssec; Pieter Timmerman, 4min 55sec. NEW BRIGHTON HANDICAP (in harness), Of 600 sovs; second horse 120 bovs, and third hqrse 60 sovs from the stake. Class, 4.36. Two miles. B —Mr C. Channing’s b g AGATHOS, by O.Y.M.—Ha Ha mare, aged, lsec * (A. Butterfield) 1 6 Mr L. G. King's b m ONYX, by Logan Pointer—Cameos, syrs, lsec (J. Messervey) 2 7DR G. Haskins's b m SYMPATHY, by Dominion—Silver Quo, aged, ssec (J. Messervey, jun.) o 3Mr S. Humphreys's blk g Vice Admiral, aged, sci (M. B. Edwards) 0 10—Mr H. C. Yates’s b g Paul Dufault, aged, lsec (Owner) 0 1— Mr H. F. Nicoil's br g Indra, 6yrs, 2sec (D. Warren) 0 4Mr J. Hamilton’s b g Bellfashion, aged, 3sec (coupled with Loganwood) (G. S. Smith) 0 4—Messrs G. W. Dransfield and T. H. M’Kenzie's br g Loganwood, 4yrs, 48ec (coupled with Bellfashion) (E. C. M'Dermott) C 6 —Mr F. E. Sutton’s b g Emperor, aged, 4seo (F. Holmes, jun.) 0 2Mr H. Jones's br . g Ben Lomond, 6yrs, Ssec (A. Hendricksen) 0 ll Mr M. Moran's ch m Hannah M., aged, ssec (J. Bryce) 0 13—Mr J. G. Armstrong's b g Hayseed, 6yrs, ssec (A. Fleming) 0 12—Mr H. A. Jarden's blk g Thixendale. aged, Ssec (B. Jarden) (J 9 Mr J. Parkinson’s blk m Star Queen, aged, 6sec (D. Withers) 0 Ben Lomond took charge at the start, followed by Loganwood, Thixendale and Bellfashion, but at the end of two furlongs the last-named was in third place. After going seven furlongs Loganwood and Bellfashion went to the front, with Ben Lomond, Thixendale and Hannah M. handy. There was no change till they reached the back stretch, where Sympathy moved up, while Bellfashion and Loganwood retired. Half a mile from home Ben Lomond was just showing out from Thixendale ami Sympatiiy, with Agathos closing up. On reaching the straight Agathos ran to the front, and he won comfortably by two lengths from Onyx, who took second place a furlong from home and beat Sympathy by two lengths, with Thixendale and Star Queen next. Times—Agathos, 4min 36 1-5 sec; Onyx, 4min 36 4-ssec; Sympathy, 4min 40 4-58ec. * NEW ZEALAND DERBY (in harness), Of 500 sovs; second horse 125 sovs and third horse 75 sovs from the stake. For three-year-olds. One mile and a half. I—Mr J. R. Corrigan's ch c GREAT HOPE, by Great Audubon—Sadie Dillon (j Bryce) 1 3 Mr H. F. Nicoll's b f LATONA, by Logan Pointer—Gianella , (I>. Warren) 2 1 — Messrs Clarkson and Graham’s br c RAT AN A, t»y Logan Pointer—Our Aggie (coupled with Great Hope) „ „ (A. Bryce) 3 2Mr P. O’Connell’s ch c Betrayer, by Brent Locanda—Advance mare , , (O. E. Hooper) 0 4 Mr W. I. Ashby’s b f Edith Chimes, by Four Chimes—Edith A. (R. J. Munro) 0 Betrayer broke a hopple soon after the start and was pulled up. Latana, Great Hope and Ratana raced together in the early stages, but at the end of two furlongs Edith Chimes took charge and she led past the stand from Great Hope, with Latona and Ratana following in that order. Going along the back Great Hope joined Edith Chimes, the other pair being close up. Great Hope ran to the front at the home turn, but he was immediately challenged by Latona. In a great finish Great Hope won by a short half- length. Ratana was six lengths away, with Edith Chimes close up. Times —Great Hope, 3min Slseo; Latona. 3min 31 l-ssec; Ratana 3min 32 4-sseo.

BROOKLYN HANDICAP (in harness), Of 300 sovs; second horse 60 sovs and third horse 30 sovs from the stake. Unhoppled trotters; class 4.46. Two miles. I—Mr L. Hill's b g TRADESMAN, by First Voyage—Kentucky mare, aged 3sec (j. Bryce) 1 I—Mr J. R. Corrigan’s b g WHISHT, by California —Hush, aged, scr (coupled with Tradesman) (J. Bryce, jun.) 2 3—Mr J. A. Sligo's b g GAY WILKES, by Marvin Wilkes—Alpha H., aged, 9seo (F. Holmes, jun.) 3 2 Jack M'Kinney 4sec and Theseus 7sec (coupled), 5 Harold Child 4sec, 6 Marvin Junior 4sec and 4 Kola Boy 7sec also started. Gay Wilkes went off with a good lead from Theseus, who lost his place at the end of six furlongs, Tradesman taking second place. Tradesman joined Gay Wilkes five furlongs from home and a little further on Tradesman was out in front, with Gay Wilkes handy. while Whisht closed up at the entrance to the straight, but Tradesman won easily by two lengths, Whisht beating Gay Wilkes by a length, with Jack M’Kinney close up. Times—Tradesman. 4min 41 4-ssec; Whisht. 4min 39 l-ssec; Gay Wilkes, 4min 48 2-ssec. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (In harness). Of 250 sovs; second horse 50 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stake. Class 2.18. One mi^. 8— Messrs Burgess and Stewart’* b m CAMMIE, by Logan Pointer—Priucess Sherwood, syrs, 4sec (H. Gaekill) 1 9 Mr T. Brunton’s b g PRINZORA, by Prinz—Glenora, aged, 2sec (T. Berry) 2 I—Mr A. C. Watson’s b g FREE POINTER, by Logan Pointer—Bequest, 6yrs, 48ec (A. Hendricksen) 3 6 Logan Queen scr, 14 Colenut. Iseo. 15 Rorke’s Drift, lsec, 7 William the First 2aec. 11 Irvar 2sec, 10 Doreen Dillon 3sec, £

Downcast 3sec, 4 Ballin 3sec, 8 Tiranna 4sec, 13 Gladeye 4sec, 2 Imperial Fan 4sec and 12 Warning Chimes 4sec also started. Warning Chimes made the early running, with Gladeye, Canuuie, Free Pointer and Imperial Fan handy. Cammie headed Gladeye at the end of three furlongs, and soon after passing the half-mile post she took the lead, with Imperial Fan, Prinzora and Doreen Dillon as her nearest attendants. Cammie led into the straight, and just lasted long enough to beat Prinzora by a neck. Free Pointer was a length away, with Ballin and Doreen Dillon next. Times —Cammie, 2min 18 l-ssec; Prinzora 2min 16 2-58ec; Free Pointer, 2min 18 4-ssec. m FLYING HANDICAP (in harness). Of 300 sovs; second horse 60 sovs and third horse 30 sovs from the stake. Class 2.48. One mile and a quarter. 2—Mr L. G. King’s b m ONYX, by Logan Pointer—Cameos, syrs, 4sec (J. Messervey) 1 s—Mr F. E. Sutton's b g EMPEROR, by Rothschild—Empress Eugenie, aged, 3sec (F. Holmes, jun.) 2 B—Mr J. Parkinson's hlk m STAR QUEEN, by Wildwood Junior—My Mistake, aged, sseo (D. Withers) 3 12 Matchlight lseo, 5 Sherwood lsec (coupled with Emperor), 1 Don Wild 2sec, 9 Locanda Dillon 3sec, 10 Master Hal 4sec, 31 Nancy Stair 4Bec, 7 Guynemer 4sec, 4 Ben Lomond ssec., 3 Pitaroa ssec and 6 Lord Lytton Ssec also started. Ben Lomond was first to show out, with Star Queen and Lord Lytton handy, but at the end of two furlongs Ben Lomond was just clear of Nancy Stair, with Locanda Dillon, Lord Lytton and Star Queen close up, followed by Master Hal, Onyx and Don Wild. Leaving the straight Star Queen took charge, but going down the back Locanda Dillon headed her, and half a mile from home he was showing clear of Lord Lytton, Don Wild and Onyx. A little further on Emperor moved up. Don Wild broke at the entrance to the straight, where Onyx took charge and. stalling off a late challenge from Emperor, she won by a good half 'length. Star Queen was over a length away, followed by Lord Lytten and Pitaroa. Times —Onyx. 2min 51 l-.iseo; Emperor, 2min 50 2-ssec; Star Queen, 2min 52 4-ssec. FINAL HANDICAP (in saddle). Of 225 sovs: second horse 44 sovs and third horse 22 sovs from the stake. Class 2.18. One mile. Mr J. Macpherson’s b g LENS,, by Prince Alert—Wildbird mare. syrs, 4sec (J. Fraser, jun.) 1 Mr C. Proctor’s b g SOPRANO, aj/ed, scr (J. M’Lennan) 2 Mr A. Smith's b g PRINCE LYONS. syrs, Ssec (H. Frost) 3 Mr A. E. Adams’s b g William the First, aged, 3sec (J. Bryce, jun.) disq. Lord Minto lsec, Xavier 2sec, Glen Mavis Ssec, Peter Mao 4sec, Sympathy 4sec, Doreen Dillon osec, Bill Brown Ssec. Downcast ssec, Prince Athol 6sec, Imperial Fan 6sec. Hickorywood 6sec, Proud Logan 6scc and Oaknut 6sec also started. Prince Athol led out of the straight from Hickorywood. with William the First, Prince Lyons and Lens next. Turning into the back stretch William the First and Lens went on well clear of Hickorywood, with Xavier next. On reaching the straight Lena commenced to tire and William the First won by a good length, while Lens just lasted long enough to stall off a late challenge from Soprano, whom he beat by a good head. Prince Lyons was close up. followed by Xavier and Lord Minto. William the First was called off for starting before his bell, so that Lens became the winner, with Soprano second and Prince Lyons third. Times—Lens, 2min 16eec; Soprano, 2min 16 l-ssec.