CANTERBURY PLUMPTON PARK TROTTING CLUB’S MEETING

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XI, Issue 539, 18 April 1901, Page 17

CANTERBURY PLUMPTON PARK TROTTING CLUB’S MEETING

There was a good attendance on the second day of the Plumpton Park Trotting Club’s Meeting. The results were ; — Maiden Handicap (harness) of 25 sovs, one mile . St Kilda, 2sec, 1 ; The Orphan, Bsec, 2 ; Rupee, 12sec 3. Six others started. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min 34sec. Dividend, £2 18s.

Pony Handicap of 20 sovs, one mile and ahalf; Naughty Girl, 18iec, 1; Narragansett, 18sec. 2 : Evelyn, 17sec, 3. Six others started. Won by six lengths. Tims, 4min lOaec. Dividend, £2 18s Hornby Handicap of 60 sovs, two miles: Michael Malone, 23sec, 1; Honour, 24sec, 2 ; Modesty, 15sec, 3. Eight others started. Won by two lengths. Time, smin lOsec. Dividend, £l4 6s.

Selling Handicap (harness) of 25 sovs, two miles : Jack 11, 20sec, 1 ; Briton, 13sec, 2 ; Skipper, 20sec, 3. Three others started. Won by a length. Time, smin 58sec Dividend, £8 Bs.

Biccarton Handicap (harness) of 65 sovs, two miles : Vanquish, 28«ec, 1; Royal Wood, 34sec, 2 j St Simon, 22sec, 3. Seven others started. Won by two lengths. Time, smin lOsec. Dividend, £8 14s.

Midlar d Handicap of 45 sovs two miles : Sally Bush, 18sec, 1 ; General Power, 6aec, 2 ; Naughty Girl, ssec, 3 ; Fourteen others started. Won by eight lengths. Time, smin 35sec. Dividend, £4 18s. Telegraph Handicap (harness) of 40 sovs, one mile : Strathmore, 20sec, 1; J.H., 9sec, 2 ; Rita, 9sec, 3. Four others started Won easily. Time 2min 40sec. Dividend, £1 12s.

Final Handicap of 40 sovs, one mile : Nafferton, 20sec, 1; Albert, 19sec, 2; Wizard, 16sec, 3 Eight others started. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min 38sec. Dividend, £8 6s