BRIGHT RACING.

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 470, 3 June 1932, Page 7

BRIGHT RACING.

Modern Girl Wins First Event. PERFECT CONDITIONS. The winter meeting of the Canterbury Park Trotting Club commenced at Addington to-day in perfect weather. The track was fast and there was a fair attendance when racing commenced. Results:— PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP (In Plarness), Of 125 sovs; second horse 24 sovs and third horse 12 sovs from the stake. Class 3.38 or better. Unhoppled trotters. One mile and a half. I —MODERN GIRL, Mr J. Richardson’s b m, by Guy Parrish—Swift, syrs, scr (W. J. Tomkinsnn) 1 7—TODD BINGEN. Mr L. E. Beckett’s b g, by Nelson Bingen— Brown Emperor, aged, scr ’(Owner) 2 4—EDITH VOYAGE, Mr G. Morris’s b m, by Happy Voyage—Edith A, aged, 36yds bhd (R. Townley) 3 9 Real Boy scr, 6 Radley scr, 3 Fairyland scr. 8 Peter Elect scr, 11 Rapture scr, 10 Great Burton scr, 2 First Wrack 12yds bhd. 5 Great Amazon 48yds, and 12 Merce Bingen 60yds also started. Won by half a length, with two lengths between second and third. Times—3min 28 3-ssec, 3min 28 4-ssec, 3mln 26 l-ssec. RARE WOOD HANDICAP (In Harness), Of 150 sovs; second horse 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Class 3.30 or better. One mile and a half. 1— SYMMETRY, Mr E. C. M’Dermott’s b m, by Great Audubon— Sympathy, 4yrs. scr (Owner) . . 1 2 ARISTOTLE, Mr T. Pheloung’s br h, by Guy Parrish—Penelope, 4yrs. 12yds bhd (F. G. Holmes) 2 6—SILVER BINGEN, Mr J. J. Kennerley’s br g, by Nelson Bingen—■ Queen May, syrs, scr (Owner) 3 7 Adjuster scr coupled with 7 Nimbus 36yds bhd, 10 Banffshire Lad scr coupled with 10 Holly Bank 12yds bhd, 11 Great Thought scr, 3 Donna Gulvallis scr, 8 Lomar scr, !> Harold Denver scr coupled with 9 Kreisler 24yds bhd. 5 Manoeuvre 12yds bhd, 13 Headlight 24yds, 14 Princess Thea 24yds, 4 Colorado 24yds coupled with 4 Tempo 24yds and 12 Guy Denver 24yds also started. Won by a neck, with a length and a half between second and third. Times—3min 20 l-ssec, 3min 19 2-ssec, 3min 20 4-ssec. KING GEORGE HANDICAP (In Harness), Of 350 sovs; second horse 70 sovs and third horse 35 sovs from the stake. Class 4.29 or better. Two miles. 4 ROLLO. Mr H. M. Allan’s b g; by Jingle—Madam Templeton, 6yrs, 36yds bhd (R. B. Berry) 1 I—IMPROMPTU, Mr M- C. Moran’s b g, by Pedro Pronto—Petrovna, syrs, scr, coupled with Great Logan (J. S. Shaw) 2 5 LINDBERGH, Mr H. M. Boyle's b g, by Author Dillon—Antonio mare, 6yrs, 24yds bhd, coupled with Plujo and Carmel (C. King) 3 1 Great Logan scr (coupled with Impromptu), 3 Muriel de Oro scr, 6 Golden Pedro scr. 5 Pluto scr coupled with 5 Carmel 60vds bhd and Lindbergh, 7 Warplane 12yds bhd, 2 Red Shadow 12yds, 8 Linkman 12yds also started . Won by half a length, with a length and a half between second and third. Times—4min'2osec, 4min 23 l-ssec, 4min 21 2-ssec. ELEVATION HANDICAP (In Harness), Of 150 sovs; second horse 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Unhoppied trotters. Class 4.45. Two miles. %—BIDDY PARRISH, Mr G. J, barton’s b m, by Guy Parrish— Rose Peters, aged, 36yds bhd (W. J. Tomkinson) 3 4—GREAT WAY, Mrs E. Berryman’s ch g, by Peterwah—Medway. 6yrs, 84yds bhd, coupled with Ambition (C. S. Donald) . . 2 2—GAY PAREE. Mr C. Allington’s b g, by Guy Parrish—Leila Denver, syrs, 12yds bhd (J. S. Shaw) 3 5 Dark M’Kinney scr, 3 Todd Lonzia 36yds bhd, 6 All Peters 72yds. 4 Ambition 96yds (coupled with Great Way) also started. Won by a neck, with three lengths between second and third. Times—4mi» 35 3-ssec, 4min 31 4-ssec, 4min 39sec. PIONEER HANDICAP (In Harness), Of 150 sovs; second horse 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake. Class 4.38 or better. Two miles I—SUNNY MORN, Mr F. E. Sutton’s b g» by Sungod—Fourpenee, syrs, scr (O. E. Hooper) 1 3—EDITOR, Messrs Houston Bros.’ ch g, by Author Dillon—General Lyons mare, aged, 24yds bhd (D. Withers) 2 B—TRAVIS,8 —TRAVIS, Mr L. F. Berkett’s ch g, by Travis Axworthy—Dot Peters, 4yrs.. scr (Owner) 3 6 Kelp scr, 7 Chenaway scr, 10 Bay Admiral scr, 2 War Paint scr, 16 Rolex scr, 13 Salient scr, 12 Mister Pointer 12yds bhd, 4 Mountain Ore 12yds, 0 Bracken 12yds, 15 Sandown 12yds, 14 Playwave 36yds, 7 Great Parrish 36yds and 3 Wilbur White 36yds also started. Won by three lengths, with the third horse half a length away. Times — 4min 25sec, 4min 23 4-ssec, 4min 2€sec. ADVANCE HANDICAP (In Harness), Of 200 sovs; second horse 40 sovs and third horse 20 sovs from the stake. Class 2.47 or better. One mile and a quarter. 7—CRANLEIGH 1 2 4—NIMBLE DIRECT 2 I—GOLD COUNTRY 3 Scratched: Grandlight.