MARTON CLUB
RACING
HANDICAP WON BY PUKETOI (New Zealand Press Association) WANGANUI, September 20. Ideal weather prevailed on Saturday for the Marton Jockey Club’B spring meeting. The large attendance included the Governor-General (Sir Willoughby Norrie), whose horse. Pirate, ran unplaced in the Spring Hack Handicap. The track was slightly holding, but the going was good. The totalisator' turhover was £58,167, compared with £58,925 last year—a decrease of £756. The Puketoi-Sly Imp doublet dividend was £127 14s 6d for £L When Ohga fell after a Circuit in the Hack and Hunters’ Steeples, he suffered injuries and had to be destroyed. About two furlongs from the finish of the Spring Hack Handicap, flying Gleam fell and brought down silver Rudder. W. J. Broughton, the rider of Silver Rudder, escaped injury, but K. Chote, who rode Flying Gleam, was thrown heavily. Chote was unable to fulfil further engagements. An inquiry into the fall was opened, but was adjourned until Chote is available to give evidence.
Results:— JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £285; about four furlongs.—s, 5 EDMONTON 7-10 K. Chote 1; 1, 1 Tripflare 8-1 K. Nuttall 2; 4, 4 Sovereign’s Escort 7-13 V. J. Sellars
3. 6, 6 Flying Dragon; 2,2 Linden: 7, 7 Recount; 8, 8 Doctor Gilpin; 10, 9 Wayne also started.
Neckj three length*. Wain Was fourth. Tl Dlvld«ids 5 —Win: £9 6s 6d. Places: £2 8s 6d. £1 5s 6d, £2 4a Sd. HACK HURDLES, of £350; about one mile and three-quarters.—l, 1 DENARIUS 11-0 J. W. Harris L 6, 5 Lord Robert 9-6 W. Rout 2; 3,2 Pym’S Pride 10-7 M. Thurston 3. 4, 4 Abba; 8, 8 Sir Royal; 5, 7 AnVil Song; 2,2 Dandy Dick; 10, 10 Neutron; 7, 6 Berkeley; 12, 12 Endowed; 11, 11 General Surveyor (pulled up); 9, 9 Halesia also started. Five lengths; three lengths. Halesia Was fourth. Time, 3min SGseci Dividends.—Win: £3 l?s. Places: £1 15s 6d, £3, £2 2s. MAIDEN RACE, of £240; about six furlongs.—First Division: 8. 7 PALLADIUM 8-7 A. Johnson 1; 21, 21 Charwoods 8-7 J. S. Campbell 2; 12, 12 Bretton 8-10 J. W. Harris 3. 11, 11 Fragment; 7, 6 Devastator; 4, 3 Gold Ring; 3, 4 Happy Fisher; 14, 14 King of Naples; 10, 10 Lord Huron; 2,2 Lucerne; 13, 13 Millbank; 1.1 Nile Valley; 18, 20 Palm Beach; 18, 18 Partisan; 15, 15 Red Craze; 5, 5 Ruthih also started. Four length?; three k lengths. King’s Fair was fourth. Time, imln 19 l-ssec. Dividends—Win: £8 5s 6d. Places: £3 IBs, £24 Ils 6dt Second Division: 1,1 QUALIFY 8-7 C. H. Mackie 1; 4, 3 Fiction 8-10 G. Jenkins 2; 3, 4 Golden Fatin 8-7 R. A. Bowness 3.
6, 8 Allure; 16, 16 Annexe; 20, 19 Convey; 11, 11 Derology; 7, 8 Tireless; 9. 9 Fast Lass; 14, 14 Jetsun; 10, 10 La Ronde; 2,2 Legal Action; 13, 13 Opononi: 8, 7 Quatrain; 18, 20 Queen Milling; 18, 18 Rose Gilpin; 15, 15 Royal Flourish; 5, 5 Solo Courage; 16, 17 Fairy Pay also started. a . Length; two lengths. Allure was fourth. Time, Imin 20sec. a . Dividends.—wm: £1 16s. Places: 19s £2 9s 6d. Brackets: Palladium and Quatrain,
Qualify and Nile Valley, Fiction and Gold Ring. MARTON HANDICAP, of £600; abput one mile and a quarter.—2, 2 PUKETfOI 8-1 A. M. Du lieu 1; 1, 1 Whitehall 7-9 A. C. Messervy 2; 3, 4 Isisford 8-5 N. W. Belsham, 3. 6, 7 Meravia; 4, 3 Personality; 5, 5 Pretty Beau; 9, 10 Garnb; 13, 12 Red Ruler; 11. 13 Bolton; 10, 11 Chula Vista; 7, 8 Golden Cloud; 12, 9 Hoodwink; 8, 6 Nod also started.
Two lengths; length. Pretty Beau was fourth. Time, 2min 17 4-sseC. Dividends.—Win: £6 14s 6d. Places: £2 4s, £1 Ils, £2 17 s 6d - HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE, of £450; about two miles and a half.—2. 2 INDICATION 9-9 J. W. Harris 1; 3, 3 Brown Jester 10-4 A. K. Lawrence 2; 6, 6 Boyhood 9-4 W. Rout 3. 1, 1 Ivanhoe; 13, 13 Pimlico: 5, 5 Pepper (fell); 10, 12 Onga (fell); 4, 4 Balagmore; 8, 9 Royal Maestro; 9, 7 Hit Parade; 12, 10 Royal Spur; 14, 14 Coiopen (fell): 11, 11 Rappel; 7, 8 Varsity Blue (fell) also started. Length and a half; 10 lengths. Royal Maestro was fourth. Time. smin 29sec. Dividends.—Win: ,£6. Places: £1 19s, £2 17s 6d, £3 16s. SPRING HACK HANDICAP, Of £410; about orie mile and a quarter.—s, 4 SLY IMP 7-9 A. Johnson 1: 10, 9 Tiny Tot 7-11 C. H. Mackie 2; 3, 3 Nauru 8-3 G. R, Tattersall 3.
2,2 Silver Rudder (fell); 1, 1 Solar Mist, 4, 5 Pirate; 6, 7 Sleepy Boy; 7, 6 Top Dog; 8, 8 Golden Kingdom: 15, 16 Chatnbion; »19, 19 Donor; 13, 14 Fairetta; 14, 13 Flying Gleam (fell); '9* 11 Free. Range; 17, 15 Loyal Subject; 16, 17 Marjohn; 20, 20 Short Wave; 12. 12 Special Problem; 11, 10 Talion; 18, 18 Tuscan; 21, 21 Tynan also started.
Length and a half; head. Top Dog was fourth. Time. 2min 17 2~ssec> Dividends.—Win: £l3 13s. Places: £3 Ils 6d, £8 15s, £2 Is 6d. FLYING HANDICAP, of £450; about six furlongs.—3, 2 GAY PRIDE 8-7 A. M Dulieu 1; 7, 7 Goldeh Spa 8-1 B. Wood 2; 2, 3 Beaumarchais 8-0 N. W. Belsham 3. 6, 6 Aureo.mycipt 4, 4 .Fir Bolgs; 11, 11 Beau Area: 1, 1 Prince Manna; 9, 10 Stepova; 13, 13 RUsa; 10, 9 Eros;. 8, 8 Javla; Two lengths; length. Rusa was fourth. Time. Imin 20sed. Dividends.—Win: £6 6s 6d. Places: £1 19s. £4 10s 6d, £2. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of £310; about six furlongs.—3, 3 RAPIDOR 8-2 V. J. Sellars 1: 4. 4 Pandit 8-5 R. A. Bowness 2; 13, 13 Mahogany 7-8 A; Johnson 3. 14, 15 Dublin; 11, 12 Suspicion; 2,2 Clarinet: 15, 16 Meresiih; 16, 11 Complacent; 5, 5 High Street; 8, 8 Koistar; 17, 17 Shining Script; 10, 10 Marito; 19, 19 Bulari; 9, 9 Eugene; 20, 20 FantbcCihi; 18, 18 Sombrero; 6, 6 Selector; 7, 7 Noon bracketed Peter Snipe; 12, 14 Sublime also started. Length; half a length. Rutillant was fourth. Time, Imin 20sec. Dividends.—Win: £3 4s 6d. Placesi £1 19s 6d. £3 6s, £l3.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27150, 21 September 1953, Page 4
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