GREYMOUTH TROTTING CLUB.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVIII, Issue 1035, 6 January 1910, Page 9

GREYMOUTH TROTTING CLUB.

FIRST DAY. The summer meeting of the Grev Trotting Club was commenced on Thursday in showery weather. The track was very muddy and heavy. Speculation was brisk and the attendance fairly good. Following were the results:— INAUGURAL 'HANDICAP, one mile.— Cobra 1, Convent Bell 2. Echlet 3. Time, 2m. 495. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP. — Diction 1, Prudish 2, King Adair 3. Time, 4m. 17 2TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. — DunolUe 1. The Searcher 2, Anona 3. Time, 2m. 48 2-ss. BOROUGH HANDICAP.—WiId Palm 1, Childsone 2, Chieftain 3. Time, sm. 34 3LADIES’ BRACELET.—Lady Ella 1, The Searcher 2. Time, 3m. 0 2-ss. PAPAROA HANDICAP.—Tapanui 1„ Seddon’si Terrace 2, Lady Bella 3. Time, 2m. 52 4-ss. GREY VALLEY HANDICAP.—EtheI Ball 1, Garret 2, Letty Dale 3. Time, sm. 43 l-5s COUNTY HANDICAP.—Vagabond 1, SECOND DAY. The second day of the Greymouth Trotting Club’s summer meeting was held on Tuesday. The rain came down in torrents. and the track was very .heavy and sloppy. The totalisator handled £4067. Following were the results:— INNOVATION HANDICAP.—Seddon’s Terrace 1, Diction 2, Childstone 3. A close finish. Time, 4m. 13 2-ss. TRADESMEN’S HANDICAP.—Duno-llie 1, ’Possum 2, Princess Olga 3. Time, sm. 35s MA W HERA HANDICAP.—Scudo 1, Volcano 2, Wild Palm 3. Won easily. Time. 4m. 6 2-ss. ■EXPRESS HANDICAP.—Westland and Welcome (dead heat) 1. Local 3. A great race. Time, 2m. 40 2-ss. ELECTRIC HANDICAP.—Lady Bella 1, Manola 2, Black Girl 3. Won easily. Time, 2m. 59 l-ss. VICTORIA PARK HANDICAP.—Garret 1. Black Sand 2, Acrobat 3. A good finish. Time, sm. 39 4-ss. NGAHERE HANDlCAP.—Roosevelt 1, Ivy B. 2, Nil Desperandum 3. Time. 2m. 38 s . • •. SUMMER HANDICAP. — Diction L Childstone 2, Ruatapu 3. Won on thepost after a fine race. Time, sm. 54 3-ss. Diction 2, Rautapu 3. Time, sm. 55 2-ss.