WAIKATO CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27072, 22 June 1953, Page 4

WAIKATO CLUB

WATTY LAWN WINS MEMORIAL

(New Zealand Press Association) 4 HAMILTON, June 21. The Waikato Trotting Club’s winter meting was held at Claudelands on Saturday in fine weather, before a large attendance. The track was very heavy after continuous rain during the week. The trotting was of a high standard. The double, Watty Lawn and Headmaster, paid £lB 7s 6d for £l. The totalisator oncourse handled £51,480 5s (including £5136 5s in doubles); off-course £37,280 10s (including £16,078 10s in doubles)—a total of £88,760 15s. The turnover oncourse last year was £51,227. Results:—

WAITOA HANDICAP, of £175; 4min class; one mile and five furlongs.—ll, 12 SUNDARI scr B. Norris 1; 12, 6 Social Gift 24 F. T. Hafler 2; 4, 5 Gallant Bingen scr P. Skousgaard 3. 14, 15 Racescot; 3,2 Scottish Legion; 1, 1 Sheryll Scott; 13, 13 Vernaccia; 15, 17 Windsor Giri; 10, 11 Zella Grattan; 17, 16 Bonnie Grattan; 9, 10 Fort Knox;i 8, 9 Indian Parrish; 16, 17 Knighthood; 2, 4 Worthy Gift; 6, 7 Belcar; 5, 3 Chippy; 7, 8 Jocelyn Grattan also started. Six lengths; one length. Times—4min 14 3-ssec, 4min 13 3-ssec, «min 16sec. Indian Parrish was fourth.

Dividends.—Win: £29 2s.’ Places: £lO 14s 6d, £3 14s, £3 6s.

BERESCOURT HANDICAP, of £250; one mile and a quarter.—3, 3 SAN MARIA scr B. Nightingale 1; 1, 1 Worthy Chief 12 D. R. Grantham 2; 2,2 Scottish Star 36 M. Stewart 3.

2,2 Bobbin bracketed Scottish Star; 12, 12 Bronze Ray bracketed Paritutu; 5, 5 Covrex; 13, 14 Findon’s Son; 11, 11 First High; 10, 10 Jillian; 4, 4 Kumeu Boy bracketed ’Win Again; 6, 6 Prince Findon; 14, 12 Red Rosette; 9, 9 Single Maid; 8, 8 Tasman Star bracketed Peter Again; 7, 7 Gold Charm also started. Three lengths; three-quarters of a length. Times—3min ssec, 3min 5 l-ssec, 3min 3 3-ssec. Single Maid was fourth. Dividends.—Win; £7 3s 6d. Places: £2 5s 6d, £1 16s, £1 18s. FIRST TE AWAMUTU HANDICAP, of £225; one mile and five furlongs.—4. 4 SILK STAR 12 B. Marquant 1; 1, 1 Laura Hall 24 M. Stewart 2; 6, 6 Panopoly scr G. Cole 3. „ „ 5, 5 Commission Agent; 11, 9 Indus; 2, 9 King Brow; 10, 9 Pearl Princess; 9, 10 Baby Earl; 11, 11 Hoity Toity: 7, 7 Neon True; 8, 8 Sumana Direct; 3, 3 Sandy Lawn also started. Two lengths; same. Times—4min 8 3-ssec, 4min 8 2-ssec, 4min 11 l-ssec. Sandy Lawn was fourth. Dividends —Win: £ll ls. Places: £2 17s 6d. £1 7s. £4 10s 6d. R. T. REID MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £500; 4min 38sec class; two miles.—2, 2 WATTY LAWN 12 R. A. McMillan 1; 4, 4 Regalia 12 L. A. Williams 2; 3,3, Patrick Earl 12 D. R. Grantham 3. 6, 6 Amorosa; 5, 5 Preston Grange: 7, ,6 Red Slipper; 8, 8 Village King; 9, 9 General Grattan; 1, 1 Barbara Gaillard; 10, 10 Red Shade also started. Three-quarters of a length; two lengths. Times—4min 58 3-ssec, 4min 59sec, 4min 59 4-ssec. Barbara Gaillard was fourth. Dividends—Win: £3 19s. Places: £1 Bs, £2 12s 6d, £1 Ils. CORONATION HANDICAP, of £300; 4min 50sec ciass; two miles.—3, 2 INDIAN PRINCE 12 G. T. Mitchell 1; 6, 6 Apple Cider 72 A. Garmonsway 2; 7, 8 Coming Along scr W. Gee 3. 1, 1 Josedale’s Son; 4, 4 Lightning Note; 11, 11 Sarasota; 10, 10 Courtesy; 13, 13 Quindale; 2, 3 Unique Wonder; 9, 7 Our Teddy; 12, 12 Peter Triumph; 8, 9 Conquer; 5, 5 Good Report also started. Two lengths: six lengths. Times—smin 15sec, smin 11 l-ssec, - smln 19 3-ssec. Quindale was fourth. Dividends.—Win: £6 ss. Places: £1 16s. £2 19s 6d, £5 13s 6d.

MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, of £3OO ; 4min 45sec class; two miles.—2, 2 HEADMASTER scr B. L. Marquand 1; 1, 1 Neon Ring 12 A. W. Broughton 2; 12, 12 Last Scott 12 A. Bryce 3. 6, 7 Laurel Hall; 7, 8 Logan Dell; 9. 9 Scotch Alarm; 4, 5 Tatiaree; 8, 6 Cherokee: 5, 4 Imperial SCott; 13, 13 Jimmy Carlton; 1, 1 Joshua bracketed Neon Ring; 3, 3 Kim Pointer; 11, 11 San Paula; 10, 10 Bellamy also started. Two lengths and a half; same. Times—--smin 7 2-ssec, smin 7 3-ssec, smin 8 3-5 sec. Bellamy was fourth. Dividends.—Win: £4 6s. Places: £2 Is, £1 17s 6d, £7 6d. SECOND TE AWAMUTU HANDICAP, of £225; 3min 53sec class; one mile and five furlongs.—2, 1 GYPSY QUEEN 12 M. Stewart 1; 12, 12 Joseora scr L. May 2; 1,2 Beeline 12 F. Smith 3. 6, 6 Crystal Lawn; 10, 11 Kaipaki Poppy; 3, 3 Nifty Jewel; 4, 4 Eidil; 9, 9 Jo MeElwyn; 7, 7 Lady Mutiny; 11, 10 Oscar Grattan; 5, 5 Social Justice; 8, 8 Silver Tip aLso started. Eight lengths; nose. Times—4min lOsec, 4min 15sec, 4min 15 l-ssec. Jo McElwyn was fourth. Dividends.—Win: £4 13s. Places: £1 10s 6d, £ll ls 6d, £1 Ils 6d. CITY HANDICAP, of £325 ; 2min 52sec class; one mile, and a quarter.—s, 3 PEGGY SCOTT scr M. Stewart 1; 4, 4 Scottish Star 12 J. K. Hughes 2; 9, 8 Faux Pas 12 H. R. Fisken 3. 14, 13 Chipping Warden; 8, 9 Courser; •17, 17 Gay Gyp; 3, 5 Special News; 12, 12 Bank View; 1,2 Dillala Direct; 13, 14 Garryowen; 10, 11 Grenade; 2, 1 Irish Flax; 8, 6 Major Chedworth; 18, 18 Shannon Maid; 16, 16 Sweet Heather; 7, 7 Trustful; 15, 15 Willie Roger; 11, 10 Josie Grattan also started. Three lengths; nose. Special News was fourth. Times—3min 9sec, 3min 9 l-ssec, 3min 9 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £7 17s. Places: £2 17s fid, £2 18s Bd, £4 15s 6d.

TIMARU TROTTING CLUB. , TIMARU TROTTING CLUB. NOMINATIONS for the winter meeting of the Timaru Trotting Club close TONIGHT at 5 P.M. 7361