TROTTING.
METROPOLITAN MEETING. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. A VICTORY TO PADLOCK. (By. Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Saturday. A new season of trotting was opened to-day with the New Zealand Metropolitan Club's Meeting at Addington. There was a large attendance, the.weather was fine, while the course was on the holding side. Following are the results: — SELWYN HANDICAP. Of £300; li mile; limit 2.49. 9 PLUTO, 12yds 1 5 LOGAN HANLON, 24yds 2 4 NELSON McCORMACK, limit . . 3 Also started: Exclusive, Kiowa, White Sun, limit; Hector’s Own, Orphan, Omaha, William the Great, Jolly Pet, Granite City, Trimmer, 12yds; Acre, 24yds; Golden Bubbles, 36yds. INTERNATIONAL HANDICAP. Of £400; 1 mile; limit 2.13. 6 PADLOCK, 36yds f. 1 3 FIGHT EVER, limit 2 2 BESSIE LOGAN, 12yds 3 Also started: Genuine, Harvest Child, Lingfleld, limit; Brentloc, Chef, St. Maura, 12yds; Black Admiral, 24yds; Ahuriri, Jean McElwyn, Native Prince, Bonny Logan, 36yds. Won by half a length. Time, 2.12. The second horse was coupled with Chef. The Totalisator. The totalisator handled £34,677, compared with £39,708 last year. SECONP DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. (By Telegraph.—Special to Times.) CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. Acceptances for the second day of the Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting are; — IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP. 3.32 Class; 1J Miles. Aileen Wood, Dolores, Peter Lin, limit; Audo Bell, Herbilwyn, Wild Hebe, Young Carbine, 12yds bhd.; Koro Peter, Nelson McKinney, Lazarus, 24; Clonmel,, Nelson Boy, 36; Lady Fan, Normahal, Tonic, 48; Bonny Belmont, Duke Bingen, Little Logan, 60. DASH HANDICAP. 2.14 Class; 1 Mile. Downcast, Grey Cloud, Lady Matchlight, Marshal Neil, Nelson Mac Cormack, Rebel, Sahib, limit; Darknite, High Jinks, Lingfleld,- Logan Hanlon, 12yds bhd. KING GEORGE HANDICAP. Of £1000; 4.29 class; 2 miles. Daphne De Oro, Logan Chief, Native Prince, Vesuvius, Young Blake, limit; Glideaway, Silk Thread, 12yds bhd.; Dundas Boy, King Pointer, Lcgan Park, 24; Padlock, Duality, 36; Terence Dillon, 48. BELGIUM HANDICAP. 4.40 Class; 2 Miles. Author Franz, Curfew Boy, Grand Light Kautoina, Mac Dillon, Robert Guy, Zelia, limit; Carmel, Eirr.is Lynn, Lady Cello, Roddy, Kiowa, 12yds bhd.; Locanda Boy, 24; Hector’s Own, Morning Sun, 36; Great Delight, Lindbergh, 48. LINCOLN HANDICAP. 2.48 Class; _£ Miles. Downcast, Evelyn Locanda, Granite City, Nelson McCormack, Orphan Rebel, Trimmer, William the Great, limit; Genuine, Great Logan, Jolly Chimes, 12yds bhd.; Logan Hanlon, Zenith, 24; Linkman, Tmal McKinney, Bessie Logan, 36; Roi L'Or, 48.
AVON HANDICAP. 4.C9 Class; 2 Miles. Audominion, Highborn, Western Voyage, 12yds bhd.; I.e Todd, 24; Engagement, 48? Kemplon, 84; Native Star, 96; Moneyspider, 132. CANTERBURY HANDICAP. 4.35 Class; 2 Miles. Ariki, Avenger, Bay Nut, Desert Star, limit; Dihvorth, Evelyn Locanda, Maiwhariti, Omaha, Real Light, 12yds bhd.; Billy Sea, Glenelg, High Jinks, Jolly Pet, 24; Harvest Child, 36; Acre, Pluto, 48. SPEEDWAY HANDICAP. 2.44 Class; ii Miles. Bessie Logan, Golden Devon, Imprint, St. Maura, Western King, Jean McElwyn, limit; Logan Wood, Cardinal Logan, Bonny Logan, Native Prince, Tala.ro, Ahuriri, 12yds bhd.; Terence Dillon, 24.; Great Bingen, 36; Logan Park, Padlock, 36.
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17787, 12 August 1929, Page 8
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