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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15972, 14 November 1919, Page 8

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CANTERBURY TROTS. SECOND DAY. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 13. The weather was fine and there was a large attendance for the second day of the Metropolitan Trotting Club's spring meeting. The totalisaior handled .£58,748, against .£37,947 10s for the corresponding day last year. Results: Whiteleigh Handicap.—l Ivan Huon 1 : 2 Craibwood 2, 4 Grattan Chimes 3. Also ran; 8 Balnamon, 6 Treasure Seeker, 7 Billy Parole, 3 Ben Bell, 10 Chub, “5 Te Kuiti and 9 Marvin Junior. Won by a length. Time, 4.48 1-6. November Handicap.—s Acushla Machree 1, 2 Haroid Child 2, .3 Dillon Eddy 3. Also ran; 1 Granger, 8 Captain Stanley, 6 Xavier, 7 Silver Nut, 10 Mahinga, 4 Will o’ the Wisp, 11 Irvingwood and 9 The Whip. Won by a length. Time, 4.40 1-5. Courtenay Handicap.—4 Cello Sydney Wilkes 1, 2 Lord Minto 2, 5 Vice Admiral 3. Also ran; 1 Admiral Wood at'd Emilius (coupled), 8 Agathos, 3 John Dillon, 6 Sherwood, 9 Mintson, 7 Asturio and 5 Sympathy (coupled with Vice Admiral). Won by a length. Time, 4.34 1-5. Metropolitan Handicap.—6 Capriccio I, 3 Gleaming 2, 1 Jackarrah 3. Also ran; 9 Potaroa, 5 Norah Creina, 7 Rorke’s Drift, 11 sax, 2 Joan of Arc and Miss Eilfo (coupled), 12 Proudspring. 4 Legacy, 8 Rearguard, 10 Pleasant Mount and 12 The Whip. Won by a length. Time, 3.41 2-5. Free For A 11.—2 Arthur Dillon 1, 1 Cathedral Chimes 2. 1 Admiral Wood (coupled with Cathedral Chimes) 3. Also ran; 3 Albert dung. Won by a length. Time. 2.44 2-5. Sockburn Handicap.—l Rita Peter 1, 7 Pan! Hnon 2, 3 Whist 3. Also ran: 6 Red Heather, 3 Galician (coupled with Whist),' 2 Olive L., S Electroplate, 5 Guy Wilkes and 4 Lady Patricia. W r on hy a length, Time, 4.35 2-6. Railway Handicap.—3 Capriccio 1, 1 Pitaroa 2, Xavier 3. Also ran: 6 Huon Patch, 8 Asturio, 7 Nancy Stair, 9 Lord Dillon, 4 Sir Fulham, 5 Frank Tracey, 1 All Bell (coupled with Pitaroa) and 3 King Karri. Heads separated 'the placed horses. Time, 2.13 3-5. Royal Handicap.--4 Cello Sydney Wilkes 1, 5 Don Caesar 2, 7 Cora Dillon 3. Also ran: 3 Chid, 1 Sash wood, 3 Dean Dillon, 8 Bundoug and 6 Birdwood. Won by a length. Time, 2.44. CHRISTCHURCH YEARLING SALE. CHRISTCHURCH, November 13. At the yearling sale the best prices realised were;— Bay colt by Martian—Grand Opera, 450 gns; V. Riddiford, Wellington. Bay colt by Martian —Forked' Lightning. 650 gns; E. Luttrell, Christchurch. Bay colt by Martian—Paneta, 1150 gnsj’K. S. Williafhs, Gisborne. Brown colt by Martian—Tricat, 606 gns; Y. Riddiford. i Bay filly by Martian—Lovelorn, 575 gns; V. Riddiford. Bay filly by Martian—Persian Lilac, 700 gns; F. Rutherford, Christchurch. Bay filly by Martian—Lichen, 475 gns;*D. McLeod. Brown colt by , Solferino—Elysium; J. Saunders. Brown filly by Absurd—Formless, 350 gns; estate of J. W. Douglas, Hastings. Chestnut filly by Markhope—Grand Rain. 210 gns; W. Foss, Auckland. Bay colt by Boniform —Miss Birkenhead, 575 gns; F. Dillon. . Chestnut filly by Boniform—Yicerein, 400 gns; 'J. C. B. McEwan,. Wellington. Bay colt by Boniform —Lady Jean, 600 gns; V. Riddiford. Chestnut filly by Boniform—Puttee, 250 gns; V. Dillon. Bay filly by Kilbroney—Misstime, 475 gns; A. McDonald. Masterton. Brown colt by Kilbroney—Love-a-duck, 450 gns; A. McDonald.