OPUNAKE CUP

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28537, 17 March 1958, Page 4

OPUNAKE CUP

Easy Win For Pine Grove (New Zeatana Press Association > HAWERA, March 16. The Opunake Racing Club’s annual meeting on the Egmont course at Hawera on Saturday was held in blustery weather, with occasional showers. The track was in good order and there was a good attendance. The totalisator handled £43,818, which was only £ll5 less than the turnover last year. The Pine Grove-r Golden Roll double paid £3O Ils for £l. Results:— PATIKI HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £250; one mile and a quarter.—2, 2 FINAL (9) 9-0 K. Old 1; 4, 5 Arawana (8) car. 9-0% A. T. Haitana 2; 1, 1 Young Isaac (2) 9-5 K. Dulieu 3. / 3,2 Bright Arrow; 5, 4 Faeroe Bank; 5, 4 Tensing; 5, 4 Pirate; 6, 6 Portugal; 7, 7 Royal Pledge; 9, 9 Peril Fort; 8, 8 Yearning also Half a length: two lengths. Faeroe Bank was fourth. Time, 2min Bsec. Dividends.—Win: £5 19s. Places: £2. £2 6s, £1 9s. BOROUGH STAKES, of £245; six furlongs.—l2, 10 LOFTY (19) 8-5 R. F. Meynell 1; 2, 1 Waitaha (8) 8-8 A. J. Stratton 2; 10, 8 Haggis (4) 8-5% D. Couchman 3. 8, 11 Robbeau; 3, 4 Hot Rod; 10, 8 Curling; 11, 12 Locheen; 6, 6 Boyoboy; 1,1 Goldbah; 16, 13 Edna’s Pride; 13, 14 Punctual; 9, 9 Little Madam; 5, 5 Mauvais; 15, 16 Tunis; 7, 7 Bee Jay; 17, 17 Hurdon; 4, 3 Seraphic; 14, 15 Blue Pacific also started. . , Half a length; two lengths. Bee Jay was fourth. Time, Imin 15 2-5

Dividends.—Win: £35 15s. Places: £7 7s, £1 15s 6d, £6 14s 6d. Bracket: Haggis and Curling. OPUNAKE CUP HANDICAP, of £1000; one mile and three furlongs. —2, 2 PINE GROVE (3) 7-1 L. Hodren 1: 3, 3 Domitare (2) 8-7 JS. J. Grylls 2; 9, 8 Royal Ghazipur (13) 7- car. 7-1 C. I. Davis 3. 1, 1 Anacapri; 7, 10 Clara’s Revenge; 8, 9 Muscille; 10, 7 Napoli; 4, 4 Mindanao; 5, 5 Lucky Beau; 11, 11 Pyrrhus; 6, 6 Miss Moree also started. Head; four lengths. Mindanao was fourth. Time, 2min 21sec. Dividends.—Win: £5 18s 6d. Places: £2 18, £2 13s, £3 13s 6d. PIHAMA HANDICAP, of £250; five furlongs.—l, 1 DOUBLE ROLL (3) 8- V. J. Sellars 1; 3, 3 Sky Countess (1) 8-9 K. Old 2; 11. 12 Wonder Gold (9) 7-5 F. Anderson 3. 4, 4 Jananni; 5, 5 Derryvore; 6, 6 Lavrnagi; 8, 8 El Paso; 2,2 Special Man; 15, 15 Nardus; 9, 9 Robin's Luck; 12, 11 Andy; 10, 10 Bobalula; 7, 7 Onoway; 13, 13 Fireglow; 17, 17 Lyn’s Hope; 16, 16 Belle Of York; 14. 14 Geup also started. Four lengths; one length. Jananni was fourth. Time, Imin 2 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £4 9s. Places* £1 18s 6d, £2 7s, £8 18s. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of £500; six furlongs.—2, 1 GOLDEN ROLL (3) 7-9 V. Coley 1; 6, 6 Kiatoa (5) car 7-1 J S. Anderson 2; 8, 8 Gonfanncn (7) 7-5 R. F. Meynell 3. 10, 10 Peter Baffles; 7, 7 Wee Durham; 4, 5 Lennox Boy; 5, 4 Searturn; 11, 11 Conduct; 3, 3 Lucky Glow; 1,2 Crimson; 9, 9 Oscar also started . _ Three lengths; a neck. Wee Durham was fourth. Time, Imin 13 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £6 ss. Places: £2 Is 6d, £2 17s 6d, £4 3s. ALAN GOOD MEMORIAL HANDICAP of £330; nine furlongs.—First Division: 4, 3 THE DRUM (13) car 7-121 V. J. Sellars 1; 3, 4 Nephite (15) 7-8 B. P. Wood 2; 12, 12 Starry Host car. 7-9 R. Mclvor 3. 22 Earl Robin; 11. 11 The Lodger; 14, 10 Pheasant; 8, 7 Western Romance; 15, 13 King Massa; 5, 5 Grecian Belle; 9, 9 Bacchus; 20, 19 Diavolo; 16, 20 Calgarian; 1, 1 Davett; 21. 21 Summist; 17, 16 Bandala also started. Long length and a half; two lengths. Bacchus was fourth. Time. Imin 54 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5 12s. Places: £3 4s 6d £3 9s. Second Division: 13, 17 ERIN’S BRIDGE (12) car 7-9 J V. Coley 1; 1, 1 Bonny Loch (21) car 7-81 F. Anderson 2; 6, 8 Speedy Tan 7-11 car. 7-12 J. R. O'Neill 3. 10, 14 Angus Junior; 7, 6 Quicksand; 18, 18 Dagarma; 19, 15 Whakapai; 20„ 19 Impotent; 16, 20 Belle Marlin; 12, 12 Calm Prince; 17, 16 Garry will also started. Length; a head. Quicksand was fourth. Time, Imin 55 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £ll 5s 6d. Places: £5 Ils, £2 3s 6d. Bracket: Bonny Loch and Davett. FORSYTH STAKES. of £245; seven furlongs.—9, 9 GOLD SPIRIT (11) 8-5 K. Grylls 1; 11, 11 Robin’s Joy (10) 8-5 C. Hulme 2; 3. 2 Trimona (13A) 'B-5 G. Lawson 3. 17, 16 Lady’s Gold; 16, 13 Anova; 7, 7 Partridge; 10, 10 Tycoon; 6, 6 Barborough; 8, 8 Hard Hit; 18. 18 Baron’s Craig; 12, 12 Shikari’s Gift; 2, 3 Nonchalant; 4, 4 Karen Anne; 13. 14 Shannon’s Road; 14, 15 Trickery; 5, 5 The Rat; 1, 1 Stand Off also started. Length; half a length. Lady’s Gold was fourth. Time, Imin 55sec. Dividends.—Win: £24 Is 6d. Places: £6 12s 6d. £7 18s 6d, £2. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of £250; six furlongs.—2, 3 ZONDA (8) car 7-12£ V. J. Sellars 1; 1, 1 Pleasure Craft (2) par. 8-2 C. Hulme 2; 4, 4 Golden Eastern (6) car. 7-11 A. Geenty 3. 3,2 Torloish; 10. 11 Hibiscus; 9, 9

King’s Rule; 5, 5 Adjust; 11, 10 Princess Robin; 12, 12 Gold Legend; 6. 6 Dowdine; 18, 17 The Hornet; 8, 8 Gay Deceiver; 13, 14 Firebug; 7, 7 Wandering Hope; 14, 13 Maxine; 14, 13 Svelte Lady; 15 15 Royal Albett; 16, 16 Singalong also started. Two lengths; half a length. Torloish was fourth. Time, Imin 15sec. Dividends.—Win: £6 7s. Places: