TROTTING AT BLENHEIM

Wanganui Chronicle, 26 January 1948, Page 6

TROTTING AT BLENHEIM

MARLBOROUGH HANDICAP TO GRATTAN GOLD (P.A.) Blenheim, Jan. 25. The Marlborough Trotting Club’s meeting was held yesterday in glorious weather. The track was very fast. There was a record attendance and the totalisator handled £22.131 10s, against £20,031 last year, an increase of £2049 10s. Results:- - Trial Handicap, of £155; li miles— First division: 5/s, r Admiral Peterson (Holmes) 1, 6/6 Alimony 2, 1/1 Indemnity 3. Also: 13/7 Bonny Jim, 15/8 El d’Or, 4/3 King Teddy, 7/9 Loyal Velvet, 17/4 Scotty’s Double, 12/10 Tyrone Power. Length and a half; head. Times: 3.18 2-5, 3.18 4-5, 3.15. Second division: 2/2 Best Globe (McLennan) 1, 3/4 Locknit 2, 18/18 Bondage 3. Also: 6/6 Bonny Gold, 111/13 Interlace, 15/14 Bromley Lad, 15/8 Royal Victory, 14/14 Gallian. 7/9 Sure Nut, 8/17 Stamina, 10/12 Typhonic, Gallant Girl. Four lengths; neck. Times: 3.224-5, 3.23 4-5, 3.24. Stewards’ Handicap, of £180; li miles.—l4/12 Scots Fusilier (Pope) 1, 3/4 Mosquito 2, 7/6 Accord 3. Also: 12/3 Contraband, 4/3 Sealand, 2/2 Rakautika, 10/15 Winnie Axworth, 9/9 Therese, 13/14 Sure Lass, 5/5 Steel Sword, 9/9 Pacing Pegasus, 15/10 Melody Lass, 6/8 Lady Inchcape, 8/7 Dan Martin, 1/1 Wilbur

Shaw, 1/1 Belshazzar, 11/11 Bashaw. Ten lengths; three lengths. Times: 3.25 2-5, 3.28 3-5, 3.29 2-5. Seddon Handicap, of £155; 14 miles. —5/5 Marcia (Allen) 1, 1/1 Indemnity 2, 6/6 Red Flight 3. Also: 13/12 Authentic, 14/13 Mahari Dhu, 3/3 Canny Scott, 10/15 Wynleaf, 7/10 Royal Nebby, 10/7 Sir Walter, 10/7 Roman Wings, 14/7 Pampero, 12/14 Leading Man, 1/1 Seven Bar, 2/1 Gay Note, 16/15 Gallant Ruth, 9/9 Frisco Volo, 8/8 Emily Volo, 11/11 Dilbar, 4/4 Royal Mint. Head; two lengths. Times: 2.45, 2.45 2-5, 2.45 4-5. Marlborough Handicap, of £325 ; 2 miles.—2/1 Grattan Gold (Butt) 1, 3/3 King Cobra 2, 6/5 Pirouette 3. Also: 10/11 Sure Wave, 5/6 Seacraft, 7/7 Mavis Grattan, 1/2 Likely, 8/8 Worthy Jack, 4/4 Waroonga, 12/11 Tu Rangi, 13/13 Stammel, 11/10 Killowen, 9/9 Becky Loyal. Head; neck. Times: 4.33 4-5, 4.34, 4.31 2-5. Wairau Handicap, of £155; 8J furlongs. —First division: 5/3 Alimony (Marfield) 1, 6/7 Red Flight 2, 8/8 Interlace 3. Also: 2/2 Admiral Peterson, 18/19 Bondage, ' 15/16 Bonny Gold, 11/11 Gallant Girl, 4/5 Gallian, 8/8 Interlace, 1/1 King Teddy, 11/14 Loyal Velvet, 17/17 Scotty’s Double, 13/10 Blue Print, 16/17 Sir Walter, 13/15 Lady Ellen, 6/7 Red Flight. Three lengths; eight lengths. Times: 2.22 4-5,‘2.21 3-5, 2.24 1-5. Second division: 3/4 Chief Officer (McLennan) 1, 8/8 Tyrone Power 2, 1/1 Sandbird 3. Also: 15/13 Auto Direct, 11/11 Josedale Scott, 4/5 Locknit, 10/11 Typhonic, 11/14 Sure Nut, 9/9 Fulgent. 7/6 Stop Press. Half-length; 12 lengths: Times: 2.21, 2.21 1-5, 2.24 1President's Handicap, of £175; 14 miles.—lo/12 Lady Inchcape (Thomas) 1, 5/4 Accord 2, 4/5 Rakautika 3. Also: 12/13 Contraband, 6/6 Sealand, 2/2 Mosquito, 14/14 Winnie Axworth, 13/11 Sure Lass, 7/7 Steel Sword, 1/1 Scots Fusilier, 9/9 Pacing Pegasus, 8/8 Dan Martin, 3/2 Belshazzar, 10/10 Bashaw. Two lengths; eight lengths. Times: 3.20 3-5, 3.29 2- 3.30 1-5.

Picton Handiqap, of £155.-6/6 Emily Volo (Bryce) 1, 11/13 Gallant Ruth 2, 5/3 Canny Scott 3. Also: 10/9 Mahari Dhu, 14/14 Wynleaf, 7/7 Royal Victory, 8/8 Roman Wings, 9/10 Pampero, 4/4 Marcia, 12/11 Leading Man, 2/1 Gwen Bar, 2/1 Max Grattan, 3/5 Gay Note, 13/12 Dilbar, 1/2 Crown Plate. Length; half-length. Times: 3.22 1-5, 3.22 2-5. 3.21 3-5. Pelorus Handicap, of £200; U miles. —l/2 King Cobra (Hornby) 1, 4/4 Golden Sheaf 2, 8/10 Worthy Jack 3. Also: 12/12 Authentic, 11/11 Becky Loyal, 9/9 True Comrade, 3/3 Aloysius, 2/1 Likely, 9/7 Mavis Grattan, 7/8 Seacraft, 5/5 Pirouette, 6/6 Wee Logan. Half-length; three lengths, Times: 2.45, 2.45 2-5, 2.44.