TROTTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 39, 16 February 1939, Page 4

TROTTING

AUCKLAND CLUB Totalisator Turnover Up £25,000 STABLEMATES MONOPOLISE BIG RACE SEVERAL TRAINERS FINED [ Ter Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Feb. 15. The Auckland Trotting ’ Club's meeting was concluded at Epsom today. A slight drizzle fell after the second race. The track was in good order and the attendance fair. The totalisator for the day handled £32,121, against £24,266 10s last year, and for the meeting £69,062, as against £45,294 for two days last year. An inquiry was held after the Alexandra Park Handicap and as a result M. Stewart, driver of Navy Blue, was fined £5 for careless driving. Several

drivers were lined 10s for dropping their feet from the footrests oi the sulkies. S. A. Cutts, who was fined £5 for misconduct and threatening behaviour in the birdcage by the stipendiary stewards, appealed against the line and when his case was heard by the stewards the action of the stipendiary stewards was approved and Cutts was ordered to forfeit the £2 appeal deposit. Results are as follow: — Manurewa Handicap. 6/5 Dick Redmond (A. T. Newlick) 1, 3/3 Air Pilot (F. Scrimgeour) 2, 2/2 Gay Moko (J. Mahoney) 3. Also: 9/10 Barney Bingen, 8/8 Frontier Boy, 14/15 Lena Worthy, 12/10 Moira Bingen, 11/12 Gold Kip, 1/1 Audry s Last, 9/9 Aurumar, 16/14 Braemar, 4/4 AH Bingen, 5/6«Llanvanon, 13/13 Nelson Glory, 14/16 Dilfashion, 7/7 Great Surprise. Half a length; neck. Times, 4.48, 4.49 1-5, 4.49 2-5. Waiheke Handicap.—9/9 Rey Ola (A. W. Broughton) 1, 12/11 Winhisway (A. J. 13. Morris) 2, 8/6 Auto Bingen (G. Phipps) 3. Also: 4 Gipsy Light, 5/8 Great Gem, 11/10 Honey Pot and Sweet Aloes (bracketed), 1/1 Lady Killer, 7/6 Moriori, 3/3 Neon Oro, 14/13 Our Flora', 4/5 Sequoia, 13/13 Tsana, 2/2 Kewpie’s Bingen, 10/12 Kewpie’s Queen. Two and ahalf lengths; one and a-half lengths. Times, 2.53 3-5, 2.55, 2.53 3-5. Great Northern Trotting Stakes. — 1/1 Highland Scott (J. Bryce, junr.) 1, 3/2 Josette (C. G. Smith) 2, 4/4 Now Then (G. T. Mitchell) 3. Also.

3/2 Bonnie Dene and Derby Huon (bracketed with Josette), 2/3 Charles Rex, 5/5 Grand Fashion. Four lengths; two lengths. Tinies, 2.19, 2.20 2-5, 2.21 1-5. Alexandra Park Handicap.- 1/i Sandusky (C. G. Smith) 1, 1/1 Bexley Girl (F. J. Smith) 2, 2/2 Navy Blue (M. Stewart) 3. Sandusky ana Bexley Girl were bracketed. Also. 5/5 Our Peggy, 6/6 Sir Frank, 7/< Double Great, 8/8 Kewpie’s King, 11/11 Willie Derby, 4/4 FernbrooK Lass, 9/9 Star Pronto, 10/10 Gold Dredge, 3/3 Our War. Half a length, three lengths. Times, 4.30 3-5, 4.31 4-5, 4.29 2-5. Farewell Handicap.—2/2 Adversity (M. Stewart) 1, 4/4 Bedford (F. Herring) 2, 5/6 Isabella Pointer (J. G. Robertson) 3. Also: 9/10 Chaise, 12/12 Derby Lu, 8/7 John’s Last and Lucky Love (bracketed), 1/1 Resistance and Parauri (bracketed), 3/3 Kete Kura, 7/8 Handicapper, 5/5 Young Pointer and Alpine Prince (bracketed), 10/11 Bismuth, 11/9 Forest Jewel. One length: four lengths. Times, 3.30 3-5, 3.21, 3.20 Forbes Handicap.—l/2 Bingen Sun (G. A. Williams) 1, 2/1 Win Huon (D. H. Billington) 2, 4/3 Reception (W. J. Wheeler) 3. Also: 8/8 Autumn Lou, 11/11 Dilfashion, 5/5 Nelson Chief, 9/9 Nelson Glory, 3/4 Elissa and Moko Girl (bracketed), 6/6 Aiapai, 10/10 Audo Patch, 7/7 Pink Lady. Half a head; two and a-half lengths. Times, 4.46, 4.43 1-5, 4.43. Rangitoto Handicap.—l/1 Bill B (J. Bryce, senr.) 1, 3/2 Olive King (M. Stewart) 2, 3/2 Tangatu (G. T. Mitchell) 3. Also: 3/3 Gold Circle, 13/13 Kewpie’s Crest, 9/9 Mute, 5/8 Rea Frontier, 4/4 Musketeer, 7/6 Vanora, . 11/11 Winaway, 10/10 Great Chum, 6/5 Uenuku, 12/12 Eighteen Carat. , Long head; two lengths. Times, 4.35 2-5, 4.37 3-5, 4.34 2-5. Richmond Handicap.—ll/11 Cyrano (S. M. August) 1, 6/6 Hillcrest (C. R. Wood) 2, 2/1 Lady Potts (W. Clifton) 3. Also: 10/10 Gipsy Light, 1/2 Harlow, 4/4 Kewpie’s Jewel and Rerc Oro (bracketed), 3/3 Lynn Rey, 8/8 Mandalay, 5/5 Marcus, 9/9 Silk Lady, 7/7 Militia. Half a length; length. Times, 3.26. 3.26 1-5, 3.25 3-5.

Championships 25 Yards Freestyle—R. Hampton 1, T. Haddon 2, A. Bostock and J. Read 3 equal. 50 Yards Freestyle.—R. Hampton 1, T. Haddon 2. 25 Yards Backstroke.—R. Hampton 1, T. Haddon 2. 25 Yards Breaststroke.—T. Haddon 1, R. Hampton 2, G. Price 3. Points: R. Hampton, 18; T. Haddon, 14; G. Price, 1.