METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB.
MEETING AT CHRISTCHURCH. [Press Association.] ‘ CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 11. The New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club’s [February meeting opened to-day in unsettled weather. The attendance, however, was very fair, and the totalisator investments amounted to £6031, as against £6268 last year. The results were as follows :—' Spreydon Handicap, of lOosovs, 1 mile and a-balf. —Croesus 12scc 1. Bright 12see 2, Bessie B, scr, 3. Also started : Mavourneen 2sec, Lucy Child 4.sec, Cleopatra 4see, Early Dawn 10 sec, Plush 4sec, Hite Elect 12sec, Bonificator 12sec, Agapanthus 14see, Little Arthur and Ben Black ISsee. and Naughty Child 14sec. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 56 2-osec. Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, of 60 soys., 14 miles. —Ned Egan, 7see, I : Princess Lily, I4sec, 2; Imperial Kit. llsec, 3. Also started: Merry wag 6sec, Thicket 7sec, Rubicorn 9sec,. [Maori Child lOsec, Dominion llsec. King Adair llsec, May Rothschild llsec, Young Weldwood llsec, Bonnie- Princess llsec] Dolly Wood 12see. Rotorua 12sec, Nugget I3scc, Nimrod 13sec, Old Fred 13sec, Montcwood 13sec, Ethel Ball 13sec, (Special Child 14sec, Gold Lace losec, and Golden Belle losec. Won by three lengths. Time, 4min llsec. Queen’s Handicap, of lOosovs, 1? miles. —Special Lad, 26sec, 1 :Croesus, ISsee (6sec penalty). 2; Naughty Child, 26see, 3. Also started: Elector scr. Cinders Ssec, Wild Tree ISsee. Mambriuo Doll 20sec, Wickliffe 23see, Gleuroy 23sec, V.R. 24sec. and Adventuress 26see. Won by ton lengths. Time. 3min 46 3-osec. Parliamentary Handicap, of' 215 so vs., 2 miles.—Terra Nova. 7see, 1; Discoverer, 13sec, 2; Lord Elmo, scr, 3. Also started: Dick Fly 7see, Norval 7sec, Virax Ssec, Miss Burlington 9sec, Fusee lOsec, Prince Warbeck llsec. Lady Ulian 13sec. Lady Clare losec. and Imperial Polly losec. Won by a’ length. Time, 4min 42sec. February Handicap, of llosovs, 2 miles. —-’Red Child, scr, 1; Wild Ivy, ISsee, 2; Lauderville. 2see, 3. Also started: Viewmont lOsec, Bessie B 12sec. Nellie. H 12sec, Wairakau 13 see. Gladsome l4sec, Turk I4see. 1 i*ovious IGsc.c, Kelso ISsee uind Doctoi 17sec. Won by four lengths, lime, Members’ Handicap, of l3oso\s, - miles.—Marietta ITuon, ISsee, i. Havelock, 12scc, 2; Welfare, Ifesec, 3. Also started - Impatient seaßellcar 2sec, Royal Money 9sec, Sin Joe 12sec Miss Vivian I4see, Kelso 16sec, Slewce 17sec, Sydney ISsee Mary Lincoln I9sec and Brazil 2Uec._ Von bv el "lit lengths. Time, smm -sec. Speedwell Handicap, of lOosovs, one ni :U —T.'F.C., illsec, 1; • Ben Gscc, 2; Millwood, lOsec,' 3. Also started Patrick Ssec, Peacock 7sec, !vv 7sec, Victor- Huon Ssec, lhe Hobo llsec, Ivy K ll«ce, Wdd ivy I2rfcc, Joe Davis 12sec, and Miss \ ora 13sec. Won by ten lengths. June, 2min 27soc. .. Pressman’s Handicap, of lOosois, one mile—Tuedo Chief, 12sec, - Florin, scr, 2;,Elector, sen jj. A*- 0 tnticf 'M-Igh? ft Rockefeller llsec, Moda Time, 2miu 3Ssee.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2424, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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454METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2424, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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