IMITATION WINS

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28475, 3 January 1958, Page 4

IMITATION WINS

Wairarapa Meeting (New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, January 2. The Wairarapa Racing Club concluded its summer meeting today in fine weather. The track was fast. The winning double, Imitation and Glamin, paid £127 14s for £l. There was a much smaller attendance than there was on the first day. The totalisator handled £54,413, compared with £70,255 on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £147,647, compared with £149,990 10s last year. R. A. Jenkins was taken to hospital with delayed concussion. He had ridden Royal Tryst which slipped and fell in the Maroa High-weight. He later rode Moordale, the winner of the Pirinoa Novice Stakes, before being taken to hospital. Results:— MAROA HIGH-WEIGHT, of £400; one mile and three furlongs.—2, 3 Elrey (4) 9-2 B. J. Langford 1; 4, 5 Gay Wedge (5) 9-0 C. I. Cross 2; 5, 4 Portland (7) 9-0 B. J. Clements 3. 6. fi Foghorn; 3, 1 Golden Offer; 1,2 Royal Tryst (fell); 7, 7 Marrow also started. Three lengths and a half; half a head. Golden Offer was fourth. Time: 2min 20 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 7s 6d. Places: £1 19s, £3 15s. PIRINOA NOVICE STAKES, of £300; seven furlongs.—s, 6 MOORDALE (7) 8-7 R. A. Jenkins 1; 1, 1 Ranganui (10) 8-7 W. L. Aitken 2; 4, 4 Romantic Maid (13) 8-7 N. Eastwood 3. 6, 5 Affaire and Lion’s Share bracketed; 8, 8 Beejay; 3, 3 Hot Heels; 10, 10 Jamassa; 2,2 Reserved; 9, 9 Robbie’s Last; 14, 14 Sirian; 11. 13 Sirrah; 1, 1 Stanna; 13, 12 Venture; 11, 11 Yuillwyn also started. Half length; same. Hot Heels was fourth. Time: Imin 27sec. Dividends. —Win: £l3 ss. Places: £3 Ils fid, £1 5s 6d, £3 Is. FEATHERSTON HACK HANDICAP, of £450; apprentice riders; one mile.—4, 4 TAMAN (7) 7-10 C. B. Harris 1; 5, 5 Royal Inca (2) 8-5 H. G. Johnson 2; 7, 6 Scottish Ways (10) 7-7 R. Ackland 3. 3,2 Defiant; 1, 1 Culminate; 2, fi Diadochi; 6, 7 Gilpin’s Pride; 8, 8 Star Trail also started. Half head; three lengths. Defiant was fourth. Time: Imin 39 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £9. Places: £2 6s. £2 15s 6d, £3 ss. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £1200; one mile and a quarter.—3, 4 IMITATION (3) 7-10 L. J. Hodren 1; 9, 9 Great Seal (8) 7-3 G. O. Smith 2; 2, 2 Chateau (1) 8-8 A. C. Messervy 3.

2,2 Maquana; 7, 7 Baraden; 8, 8 Finito; 6, 5 Coral's Son; 4, 3 Dhofar; 10, 10 Royal Pledge; 5, 6 San Gold also started. Neck; half length. Finito was fourth. Time: 2rnin 4 3-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5 19s. Places: £2 3s, £5 3s 6d, £1 16s 6d. KAIWAIWAI HANDICAP, of £400; for two-year-olds; five furlongs.— 4, 4 NORTH WESTERN (3) 7-12 M. C. Robinson 1; 2,2 Thelwood (1) 8-7 W. L. Aitken 2; 3, 3 Sonnita (5) 7-7 B. P. Wood 3. 1, 1 Hebrides; 5, 6 Jomac; 6, 5 Vincita also started. Three lengths; two lengths and a half. Hebrides was fourth. Time, Imin. Dividends.—Win: £6 14s. Places: £2 15s 6d, £1 18s. DONALD HANDICAP, of £700; seven furlongs.—6, 7 Glamin (10) 7-4 W. D. Wylie 1; 4, 5 Monogram (4) 8-3 L. J. Hodren 2; 3, 4 Sarcelle (7) 7-10 N. E. Eastwood 3. 2,2 Summersette; 1, 1 Kay Gilpin; 5, 3 Vita Glow and Dancing Odile bracketed; 7, 6 Nuffield; 9, 9 Nile Valley; 8, 8 Ultimate also started. Length and a half; nose. Kaye Gilpin was fourth. Time, Imin 24 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £lO 6s. Places: £3 6s, £2 5s 6d, £1 18s 6d. GREYTOWN HACK HANDICAP, of £650; one mile and a quarter.—lo, 10 REGAL STUART (13) 7-4 W. D. Wylie 1; 8, 8 Movietone (7) 7-10 G. O. Smith 2; 5, 5 Insignus (1) 9-0 L. J. Hodren 3. 4, 4 Zareska; 3, 3 Kilroy; 2,2 Royal Super; 1, 1 Paulo; 9, 9 City Gold; 6, 6 Coffee; 11, 11 Grand Choice; 12, 12 Limerick Lady; 7, 7 Upset also started. Length and a half; same. Zareska was fourth. Time, 2min 5 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5l. Places: £9 15s 6d, £4 2s fid, £3 5s 6d. WAIHENGA HACK HANDICAP, Of £500; seven furlongs.—3, 3 KIRKLEA (3) 7-12 A. C. Messervy 1; 2, 2 Mexico (2) 8-1 M. C. Robinson 2; 4, 4 Belle Marlin (4) 7-11 A. E. Skinner 3. 1. 1 Juvinzor; 6, 5 Salt Spray; 8, 9 Cerise; 7, 7 C in etone; 5, 6 Edgecumbe; 9. 8 Sandhurst; 10, 9 Tarawa also started. Four lengths; length and a half. Cinetone was fourth. Time, Imin 24 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5 10s. Places: £1 17s 6d, £1 17s, £2 10s fid.