TROTTING.
WANGANUI MEETING. THE ANNUAL FIXTURE. GLENROSSIE WINS THE CUP. (By Telegrapli.—Press Association.) WANGANUI, Thursday. . The annual meeting of the Wanganui Trotting Club, was opened to-day in showery weather before a fair attendance. The track was in good order. Following are the concluding results: —: WANGANUI CUP. Of £225; limit 4.48; 2 miles. 5 GLENROSSIE, limit 1 3 SIR GUY, 48yds bhd 2 11 LOGAN KING, 12yds bhd. .. 3 Also started: Richmond Lass, 7 Bingen Spiers, 16 Speed King, 14 Zealous, 10 Kevin Brae, 6 Great Author, 2 Lady Author, 8 Sailor Boy, 9 Warrenore, 1 All Red, 4 Logan’s Pride, 12 Native Hero, 15 Hilltop, 13 Great Delight. Won. by four lengths, with half-a head between second and third. Time, 4.41 4-5. FOSTER’S HANDICAP. Of £110; limit 2.25; 1 mile. 5 RITA THORPE, limit 1 2 LIGI-ITFOOT, 12yds bhd. ..... 2 2 WEE THORPE, limit (bracketed with Lightfoot) 3 Also started: 10 Tawa King, 7 Musical, 9 Mr Guy, 6 Matenga and Star of Hope (bracketed), 8 Short Story, 4 Pumahalca, 3 Roldena, 11 Sister Chris, 1 Good Lady. Won by a neck, with half a head between second and third. Time, 2.23. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP. Of £120; limit 5.2; 2 miles. 2- BRIAN BINGEN, 36yds bhd. . . 1 8 JOY RIDE, limit 2 6 RANGITERO, 72yds bhd 3 Also started: 11 Coronova, 3 Pilot, 7 Ockley Wood, 1 Bessie Bingen, 5 Peter Eyre, 9 Eva Reta, 4 Olive Nelson, 10 Miss Leda. Won by a length, with a length and a half between second and third. Time, 4.58 2-5. MORTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Of £130; limit 2.58; li miles. - 2 SIR GUY, 60yds bhd 1 3 ZEALOUS, limit 2 8 WAKEFIELD, 36yds bhd 3 Also started: 5 Bonniewah, 9 Star of Hope, 7 Electric Gpld, 6 Kevin Brae, 1 Good Lady, 4 Warrenore. • Won by half a head, four lengths between second and third- Time, 2-53 2-5. The Totalisator. The totalisator investments totalled £6763 for seven races, against £8578 for eight races last year. The track was in good order. -
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17993, 11 April 1930, Page 8
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337TROTTING. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17993, 11 April 1930, Page 8
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