MAIDEN WINNERS AT OMOTO

Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27917, 14 March 1956, Page 5

MAIDEN WINNERS AT OMOTO

FOUR HORSES REACH OPEN COMPANY Ceremony, Red McGregor. Pibroch, and Gold Deoro graduated from maiden company at the Greymouth Jockev Club’s meeting on Saturday and Monday. Ceremony gained one win and two placings from her four starts at the meeting She is a four-year-old mare ■ y J 1 ’,,?? 011 from a grand trotting mare in Belhsima, which took a mile and five furlong record of 3min 30 4-ssec. Belhsima was got by Certissimus from the Man o War mare, Moerewa. Ceremonv which is trained at Addington by H. Greenhorn, gained a decisive win over Pibroch and Mighty Midas in the Borough Handicap on Saturday. Red McGregor, which is trained by C. C. Keats for Messrs J. Hanna and P A Robinson, gained an overdue win in the Stewards Handicap on Saturday, but he failed on the second day of the meeting He is a five-year-old gelding by Bill B from Parrish Queen, by Great Parrish. Pibroch, a member of D. G. Jones’s team is raced by Mr A. T. Kemble, of n She^ ls ? f° ur_ y ear "Old mare by Light Brigade from Bonny Heather R-ii S t lSte «hl° n Hlg i?’^ nd Fling and Highland Sh e finished very fast to overhaul Ml fi as an d Ceremony in the Biaketown Handicap on Monday. Pibroch TO Placed in one of her other th ree starts, was driven by J. Grant. a . P eo s°’ w hi ch is owned and trained ™ by - S ‘, J - Henderson, stayed better than in his previous starts at the meeting to beat Black Gem by four engths in the Autumn Handicap. He is a five-year-old gelding by Trevor de Oro from Golden Melody, by Real Guy irom a mare by Jingle.