DOUBLE BY MINORU AT TIMARU TROTS

Wanganui Chronicle, 10 March 1947, Page 3

DOUBLE BY MINORU AT TIMARU TROTS

(P.A.) Timaru, March 9. The Timaru Trotting Club’s autumn meeting was held yesterday in ideal weather The tote investments were £46,850,' a record, compared with £37,912 10s a year ago. Results: — Claremont Handicap (of £200; 13 furlongs). —First division: 1/1 Sure Jinks, P. P. Gallagher (coupled Bellisima and Stray Short) 1; 4/4 Macl; Sure, A East pi., 2; 6/5 Olympus, J. Foley (coupled with Pat Review) 3. Halt a length; six. Times, 3.44 3-5; 3.45; 3.48. Second Division: 15/15 Billy Mcelayn, A. Bourlay, 1; 7/7 Buncrane, J. B Pringle (coupled with Our Nulgie), 2; 8/BBethoven, W. Harris, 3. Head; four lengths. I'imes, 3.46; 3.47 1-5; 3.51. Salisbury Handicap (of £250; 13 furlongs.—4/4 Minoru, L. F. Berkelt, 1; 8/8 Captain Sandy, J. M Bain, 2; 1/2 Magnificent, P. P. Gallagher, 3Three lengths; head. Times, 3.36 2-5; 3.37; 3.37 4-5. Timaru Cup (ot £600; 2 miles).— 12/11 Mount Mellick, G. S. Smith, 1; 4/4 Darrington Hall, W. A. Thomas, 2; 14/14 Carisbrook, R. Young, 3. Two lengths; half. Times, 4.28 3-o; 4.29 3-5; 4.295. Seadown Handicap (of £250 ; 2 miles).—First Division: 1/1 Gay Note, P. Stewart (coupled with Nonstradanus), 1; 4/7 West Point, M. C. McTigue, 2; 7/6 Glen Devon, J.I. Behrns, 2. Half a length; four. Times, 4.32 2-5; 4.33; 4.34. Second Division: 8/11 Worthy Ace, M. Holmes, 1; 6/4 Canny Scott, G. Cameron, 2; 9/13 Doris Grattan, N. Watson. Ten lengths: two. Times, 4.34; 4.45; 4.375. Nursery Stakes (of £600; one mile). —l/1 British Machine, N. Kennerley, 1; 6/6 David’s Pride, G. McKendry. 2; 5/7 Demitrius. O. E. Hooper, 3. Length; head. Times, 2.15 2-5; 2.16; 2.16 1-5. Temuka Handicap (of £300; 13 furlongs).—2/1 Calumella, J. Wilson, 1; 10/11 Betty Maxegin, D. Townley, 2; 9.12 Desmonds Pride, D. Teahan, 3. Fom lengths; two. Times, 3.39 2-5; 3.39; 3.40. Washdyke Handicap (of £300; 13 furlongs).—l/1 Minoru, L. F. Berkett, 1; 11/11 8010 Lad, W. R. Butt, 2; 2/3 .Starshell. D. Tcahan. Halt a head; four lengths. Times, 335 2-5; 3.35 3-5; 3.36. Waihi Handicap (of £400; 11 miles). —7/8 Limerick Pride, R. Donald, 1; 3/3 Blaze Away, P. Gallagher, 2; 1/1 Final Count, G. McKendry 3. Head; two lengths. Times, 2.451-5; 2.44; 2.45.