LOOKING FORWARD PICKED FOR HOKITIKA WIN

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28791, 12 January 1959, Page 5

LOOKING FORWARD PICKED FOR HOKITIKA WIN

(From Our Own Reporter)

GREYMOUTH, January 11. The double at the Westland Racing Club’s New Year meeting at Hokitika tomorrow will be on the Westland Handicap and the M. H. Houston Memorial Handicap. Light rain fell last evening and early this morning, but the track should be in excellent condition as it was previously very hard after several days of fine weather. Selections: — Noon.—Trial Stakes: Golden Rhapsody. Rome, Dark Planet. 12 45 p.m.—J- J. Mclntosh Memorial Hack Handicap: Harkville, Heathcliff. Winning Treasure. 1.30 p.m.—Westland Handicap: Looking Forward, Nehru, Winkles. 210 p.m.—New Year Trot Handicap: Dither, Kotuku, Trickster. 2 50 p.m.—M. H. Houston Memorial Hack Handicap: Golden Rhapsody. London Tower. Duster. 3.30 p.m.—Summer Hack Handicap: Uproar, Heath, Arrow Royal. 4 10 p.m.—President’s Trot Handicap Couthie, Bestow. Trickster. 4.50 p.m.—Stewards’ Hack Handicap: Heathcliff, Kerralyn, Dark Planet. Fields are:— TRIAL STAKES, of £120; six furtongs.—Rome (6) 9-6; Duster (9), Gold Revue (4), Golden Rhapsody (14), King Lyn (5), Lady Reka (2). Princimere (8). Quemoy (3). Rushbrook (10) 8-10; Dark Planet (12), Last Fling (7), Our Beau (11), Taria (13) 8-5; Rajah (1) 7-10. Balloted but, with right of reentry in the following order: Rome. Golden Rhapsody. Brackets: Golden Rhapsody and King Lyn, Rushbrook and Dark Planet. J. J. MeINTOSH MEMORIAL HACK HANDICAP, of £155; seven furlongs.—Arrow Royal (3) 9-0; Austere (8) 8-10; Heathcliff (13) 8-9; Harkville (12) 8-7; Winning Treasure (6) 8-4; Pickard (10) 8-3; Stentor (11) 8-2; Fickle Jade (5), Rome (4) 7-13; Kerralyn (9), Rosalei (1), Salmiranda (7), Westfield (2) 7-11. Bracket; Arrow Royal and Westfield. WESTLAND HANDICAP, of £250; one mile.—Curtain Raiser (6) 8-13; Tonka (5) 8-4; Looking Forward (2) 7-10; Totaranui (4) 7-8; Skyrain (7) 7-5: Arrow Royal (1), Nehru (3). Winkles (8) 7-3. NEW YEAR TROT HANDICAP, of £150: 2min 23sec class; one mile.— Aussie (5), Bestow (3), Couthie (11), Dither (7), Fronika (4), Hilton Adonis (9), Jewel Song (10), Kotuku (1), Lynn Royal (8), Serpentine (2). Spring Gully (6). Trickster (12) scr; Fair Flight (1), Question (3). Sanfarer (2) 24. Bracket: Aussie and Serpentine. HOUSTON MEMORIAL HACK HANDICAP, of £150; six furlongs.

—Winkles (9) 9-1; Austere (8) 8-6; Stentor (15) 7-12; Fickle Jade (10) 7-9, London Tower (5) 7-8; Duster (6), Efte (4), Golden Rhapsody (3). Jack’s Jolly (7), King Lyn (11). Lady Reka (13), Our Beau (2), Quemoy (12), Salmiranda (14), Westfield (1) 7-7. Balloted out, with right of reentry in the following order: Our Beau, Lady Reka, Quemoy. Brackets: Winkles and Salmiranda. Golden Rhapsody and King Lynn. SUMMER HACK HANDICAP, of £175. one mile and a quarter.—Uproar (3) 9-4; Arrow Royal (7), Heath (1) 8-10; Austere (5) 8-6; Rome (2) 7-9; Coppowa (6), Rosalei (4) 7-7. PRESIDENT’S TROT HANDICAP, of £150; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half and 63 yards.—Aussie (9). Bestow (6), Couthie (4), Dither (5), Fronika (7), Hilton Adonis (11), Jewel Song (3), Lynn Royal (1), Serpentine (10), Spring Gully (8), Trickster (2) scr; Buckaloo (2), Fair Flight (3), Question (1) 48. Bracket: Aussie and Serpentine. STEWARDS’ HACK HANDICAP, of £150; seven furlongs.—Arrow Royal (10) 9-0; Heathcliff (3) 8-9; Harkville (2) 8-7: Pickard (1) 8-3; Stentor (8) 8-2; Fickle Jade (5) 7-13; London Tower (14) 7-12; Coppowa (12), Dark Planet (9)-. Jack’s Folly (4), Jem Mace (7), Kerralyn (13). Taria (6). Westfield (11) 7-11. Balloted out, with right of re-en-try in the following order: Fickle Jade. Westfield, Dark Planet, Taria. Pickard. Brackets: Arrow Royal and Westfield, Fickle Jade and Dark Planet. FORBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB INCORPORATED SUMMER MEETING NOMINATIONS for all Events CLOSE AT 4 P.M. TODAY (Monday, January 12, 1959). L. CLARK, P.O. Box 72, Secretary. DUNEDIN. —Advt. TIMARU TROTTING CLUB (INC.). WITHDRAWALS for all events on the second day of the Timaru Trotting Club’s Summer Meeting on Saturday, January 17, must be received by 4 p.m. on Monday. January 12, 1959. ISA YOUNG. Telephone 207, Secretary. Telegrams: "Timtrot.”