Vedette And Chamfer Beat Real Scott In Big New Brighton Trot
CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night (PA) —The New Brighton Trotting Club's September meeting was held at New Brighton on Saturday in warm weather before an excellent attendance. The track was in good order. The double combination of Vedette and Walnut Hall returned £4l 3s 6d for £l. The totalisator put through £llO,137 19s, including £8475 10s on the double, compared with £114,763 10s last year. Results:— Brighton Handicap: 3/2 Agnes Grattan, scr t (Berkett) 1; 1/1 Flagship, scr. (Alborn) 2; 7/7 Diligent, 12 (Butt) 3. Three lengths; five lengths. Times: 3.22 1-5, 3.22 4-5, 3.22 4-5. Dividends: Win £6 5s 6d; places, £2 2s 6d, £1 8s 6d, £4 14s. Welcome Trotting Handicap: 1/2 Precaution, 12 (King) 1, 2/1 Fourth Brigade, 24 (McGregor) 2, 7/7 Krakatoa, scr. (Teahen) 3. Length; six lengths. Times: 3.25, 3.24 1-5, 3.27 3-5. Dividends: Win £2 8s; places, £1 14s 6d, £1 9s 6d, £3 12s. Johns Handicap (Of £1700; 4.24 class; two miles). 2/I—Vedette, scr., M. Holmes 1 2/I—Chamfer, 24, Watts 2 1/2—Real Scott, 24, Berkett 3 Also: 9/9 British Machine, 6/4 Dragoman, 8/7 Trustee, 4/5 Victory Globe, 7/8 County Antrim, 3/3 Indigo, 5/6 Trusty Scott. Vedette and Chamfer were bracketed. Half-head; three lengths. Trusty Scott fourth. Times: 4.22 4-5, 4.21, 4.21 3-5. Dividends: Win £2 19s; places, £2 3s 6d, £1 7s 6d. Avon Handicap: 13/13 Royal Victory, scr. (Berkett) 1, 6/4 Petro Star scr (King) 2, 2/2 Casacando, scr. Fairman) 3 Length; two lengths. Times: 2.43 2-s', 2.43 4-5, 2.44 1-5. Dividends: Win £42 ss; places £9 16s, £3 3s, £2 Is. Cambridge Handicap: 4/4 Walnut Hall, 12 (Donald) 1, 2/1 Artless, scr. (Berkett) 2, 11/10 Goldina, 24 (J. Bryce,jun.) 3.Length and a-half; head. Times: 3.17 1-5, 3.18 3-5, 3.16 4-5. Dividends: Win £8 ss; places, £3 9s, £2 Is 6d, £6 19s 6d Spring Trotting Handicap: 2/2 Rhoderick Dhu, 12 (’Berkett) 1, 5/4 Rowan Mac Coy, 36 (Hampton) 2, 3/3 Lillian Mac, 48 (N. L. Berkett) 3- Five lengths; half-length. Times: 4.36 1-5, 4 34 2-5, 4.34 3-5. Dividends: Win £6 9s 6d; places, £2 0s 6d, £2 Ils, £2 6s 6d. Oxford Handicap: 6/2 Locknit, scr. (Berkett) 1, 8/7 Grand Fleet, 12 (Purdon) 2, 13/12 Relight, 24 (Mitchell) 3. Half-length each way. Times: 3.18 4-5, 3.18, 3.17 1-5. Dividends’ Win, £9 Ils 6d; places, £2 4s 6d, £5 2s, £ll 7s 6d. Electric Handicap: 9/9 Mobile Globe, scr. (Edwards) 1, 8/4 Fabric Silk, scr. (Butt) 2, 1/1 Chamfer, 12 (Holmes) 3. Length and a-half; halflength. Times: 2.39 3-5, .2.40, 2.39 1-5. Dividends: Win £l6 6s; places, £4 10s 6d, £3 16s 6d, £1 14s.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 11 September 1950, Page 8
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