TROTTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 190, 13 August 1931, Page 4

TROTTING

ADDINGTON RESULTS. METROPOLITAN MEETING WIN FOR GLENROSSIE (Per Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 12. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s August meeting was con tinned to-day. The weather was bois terous with a nor'-west wind for the early races, after which the wind die<J down. The attendance was good ant the track in fast order. The tote investments were £25,583 10s ; comparec with £37,158 10s last year. The total ior the two days was £45,867, comparec! : with £60,569 10s last year. ! Results were as follows: — I Improvers’ Handicap. —5 Boneta (An j xing i J, 2 Gemlight (Humphreys) 2 7 Lady Fan (AlcDermott) 3. Also:— i I Great Way, 6 Merce Bingen, 3 Re- ! piite, 4 Nelson Ata, .11 Peter Lin, 8 Ail i’eters, 10 Eileen Wood, 9 Nelson Boy ' 12 Trampcrisp. With a circuit to cover I the leaders were Lady Fan, Boneta, Rei pule, Merce Bingen, Gemlight and Great Way. Boneta led into the straight from Gemlight, Lady Fan, Repute and Merce Bingen and won by a length from Gemlight, with Lady Fan three lengths away and Repute fourth. Times: 3.27 1-5,* 3.28, 3.29 3-5. Dash Handicap.—2 Sunchild (Fraser) 1, 7 Mac Dillon (Price) 2, 3 Harvest Child (A. Holmes) 3. Also: 1 John Jinks 11 Macaranda, 9 Vecto, 6 El Direct, 10 Huon Denver, 8 Wrackeeu, 3 lloya Comrade (bracketed with Harvest Child), 5 Dilnon, 4 Steeel All. Johr Jinks’ gear broke when he was vvel clear a furlong from home and this left Mac Dillon and Sunchild in charge. In j a close finish Sunchild won by three • quarters of a length from Mae Dillon. Harvest Child was three lengths away and El Direct was fourth. Times, 2.13 12-5, 2.13 3-5, 2.13. King George Handicap (Of £1000: two miles) I-GLENROSSIE, Thomas I K3—KOI L’OR, M. Holmes ...... - | S—DUNDAS BOY, Berry 7 I ll HAROLD THORPE. M. B. F.dI wards ’i Also: 10—Pluto, 1 Peterwah and Bret ' Advice (bracketed - ), 7 —Lindbergh, 6 | Mountain Dell. 2—\ esuvius. 1.2 Im • print, 9 —Logan Chief. B—Jewel Poin I ter. With "six furlongs tu cover the leaders were Vesuvius, Glenrossic- : Free Advice, Dundas Boy. Pluto. Im print ,Lindbergh and R°i I’Or. Glen rossie took command half a mile fron hoi.ie and entered the straight clear oi Dundas Boy and Roi 1 Or. Going on he won by a length from Roi 1 Or, with i Dundas Boy a similar distance away j Harold Tho*rpc was six lengths furthej I back, with Pluto fifth. Tinies, 4.23 3-i> ! L2O 4-5, 4.24. i Belgium Handicap. 2 Belinda 1 AL-

Hendry ; 1. 4 —Somerby (N. Aloorn) 2.; -I —Brentlight (R. D. Kennerley • Somerby and Bn s ntlight were bracketed. ’ Also: s—Holly Bank, 6—lmpromptu, .11 j —Tactless, 7 —Festival. 10—Our George.. T.—Black Lion, 9—Lily Harold, H—j : Netta Oro, 12 —Sonoma. B—Grand Canj von. The early order was Impromptu. Lib Harold. Somerby. Belinda, Festi-1 'l al and Holly Bank. Belinda ran into i ■ the lead two furlongs from home and i 7 won easily by' three lengtlifi from Som- , . rby. Brentlight was a neck away and f Impromptu fourth. Times: 4.26 l-0.l 4.31 1-5, 4.31 2-5. Lincoln Handicap—2—Nelson de Oro • Watts') .1, s—Milo Minto (Hooper) 2, —Sodium (J. Bryce) 3. Also: 12 I Acre, I—Arethusa, 4—Eugene de Oro :nd Harvest Child (bracketed), Jolly Pet, 6—Major Lind, 14—Playwave, 15 —Proud Dillon, 10 —Real Light, il— Sunnv Bob, 9—Warepa. B—Sunchild, 7—Great Ballin. In a punishing i finish Nelson de Oro won by a head , t from Milo Minto, with Sodium half a [ j length awav. Sunny Bob was fourth. Times: 2.46', 2.46 1-5. 2.46 2-5. . I Avon Handicap. — I—Sir1 —Sir \ oyage i(Tomkinson) 1, 2—Quickfire (McKon- v i dry) 2, 4 —Fifa (Clarke) 3. Also: 5 I Eileen Wood, 3 —Rose Audo. 8 bars- ( I parilia, B—Engagement, 7—Writer, i Eileen Wood and Sir A’oyage led fur practically the whole journey and Sir . Voyage was not troubled at any stage c to win by four lengths from Quickfire. Fifa was fifteen lengths away and Eileen Wood was fourth. Times: 4.36 t 3-5, 4.35 4-5, 4.40. s Canterbury Handicap. —2—Satin King ; I Hooper) 1. 10—Tarndale (McLennan) ! 2. 11—Warplane (R. D. Kcnnerley) 3. ; Also: 14—Erin's Lynn, 17—Orphan, 7 ' —Peter Pirate, IS—Playwave. 9—St. . ; George, B—Colonial8 —Colonial Boy’s Cranleigh, 15 . ; —Golden Pedro. 33—Happy Land, 1— .. ! Meteor. s—Ngingongingo,5—Ngingongingo, 4r—Delight- “ ! I'ul. 3—Dillon Logan, 16 —Avenger, 12 -Pageant. Tarndale led into the . from Meteor, Satin King, Pag- } ; . ant amt Peter Pirate. Satin King stayed on to win by two lengths from y Tarndale. with Warplane a head away. Meteor was fourth. Times: 4.23 3-5, 4.28, 4.24 1-5. s Speedway Handicap—7—Grear. Logan b Hooper) 1, B—Dilworth (Berkett) 2. [—Vesuvius (Alborn) 3. Also: 11— . Muriel de Oro. 1 Rollo, 5 Bessie Logan and Carmel (bracketed). 12 Cardinal Logan. 3 Tom Thumb. 6 Harold Logan. • j Native Prince, 2 Terence Dillon, 10 Logan Park. The order into the. home run was Dilworth, Kollo, Muriel de Oro, " Great Logan. Harold Logan and Vesuvius. Tn a very close finish Great Logan won bv a head from Diiworth. A esuvius was half a head away and Harold Logan was fourth. Times: 2.41, 2.42