AT HOKITIKA TODAY

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28821, 16 February 1959, Page 5

AT HOKITIKA TODAY

Uproar For First Leg (From Our Own r Reporter) GREYMOUTH, February 15. double on the second day of the Westland Racing Club's summer meeting at Hokitika tomorrow will r» e the Westland and Thompson Handicaps. _ With continuing fine weather the track conditions will be similar to those on the first day, and form should be a reliable guide. A newcomer in the main event is Curtain Raiser, which ran third in the Craven Plate at Riccarton. Selections:— Noon.—Trial Stakes No. 1: Pilot Dancer, Regal Order, Bantasta. p.m.—-M. B. James Memorial Handicap: Rome, Harkville Efte. 1-25 p.m.—Tasman .Trot Handicap: Falsehood; Serpentine, Matron Dale. 2.10 p.m.—Westland 'Handicap: Uproar, Curtain Raiser, Beau Revere. 2.50 p.m.—Trial Stakes No.’2: London Tower, Regal Order. Every Right. 3-3° „ P-m.—Thompson Handicap: Harkville, Rome, Golden Rhapsody. 4.10 p.m.—Yarrall Trot Handicap: Agreeable, Falsehood, Glissando. 4.50 p.m.—Farewell Handicap: Gold Raid, Bray, London Tower. Acceptances are:—

TRIAL STAKES NO. 1, of £125; six furlongs.—Pilot Dancer (3) 9-1; Lady Reka (5), Princimere (7), Royal Return (4), Rushbrdok (9) 8-10; Bantasta (8), Romedo (6) 8-5; Regal Order'(2), Stylish (1) 7-10. M. B. JAMES MEMORIAL HACK HANDICAP, of £155; seven furlongs.— Harkville (7). Rome (1) 8-10; Arrow Royal (11) 8-5; Rosalei (4) 8-2; Stentor (6) 7-11; Efte (10) 7-10; Sturmer (12) 7-9; Fickle Jade (3>, Gold Revue (9), Kerralyn (5), Lady Reka (8). Westfield (2) 7-7. Balloted out with right of reentry in the following order:— Lady Reka, Gold Revue. Bracket: Arrow Royal and Westfield. TASMAN TROT HANDICAP, of £145; 2min 23sec class; one mile.— Matron Dale (1), Reclaw (4). Second Lady (2), Serpentine (3), Spring Gully (5) scr; Dan’s Wonder (1) 12; Buona Fortuna (6). Glissando (1), Fair Flight (2). Falsehood (s>, .Young Paul (4). Sanfarer (3) 24. Reclaw and Serpentine. Buona Fortuna, Glissando and Spring Gully, Falsehood and Young Paul. WESTLAND of £250; one mile.—Curtain Raiser (3) 9-0; Looking Forward (6) 0-0; Beau Revere (9) 7-10; Devilry (2) 7-9; Uproar (5) 7-4; Skyrain (Bj, Totaranui (4), Goldwyn (7), Winkles (1) 7-2. TRIAL STAKES NO. 2, of £125; six furlongs.—London Tower (3) 9-1; Every Right (9), Gold Revue (7), Laoy Reka (12). Mirene (1). Royal Return (6) 8-10; Amenable (5), Dark Planet (10), Last Fling (11). Romedo (8), Toss (4) 8-5; Regal Order (2) 7THOMPSON HACK HANDICAP, of £170; one mile.—Harkville (1), Rome (8) 9-0; Arrow Royal (4) 8-9* Post Card (3) 8-7; Golden Rhapsody (6) 8- Pickard (10) 8-2; Sturmer (5) 7- Quick Time (7) 7-11; Kerralyn (9) Mimbar (2) 7-10. YARRALL TROT HANDICAP, of £145; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half and. 63 yards.—Agreeable (3). Matron Dale (5), Second Lady (4), Serpentine (1), Spring Gully (2) scr; Buona Fortuna (1), Fair Flight (4), Falsehood (3), Jewel Song (8), Glissando (2), Sanfarer (7), Sharpie (6). Young Paul (5) 48. Brackets: Serpentine and Sharpie, Buona Fortuna. Glissando and Spring Gully. Falsehood and Young Paul. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of £150; six furlongs.—Winkles (8) 9-3; Gold Raid (6) 8-10; Arrow Royal (10) 8- Bray (13) 8-1; Naseby (5) 8-1; Stentor (11) 7-11; Efte (9) 7-10; London Tower (1) 7-9; Salmiranda (4) 7-8; Dower (3>» Every Right (2). Fickle Jade J 7), Westfield. (12) 7-7. Balloted out with right of Reentry: Arrow Royal. Bracket: Arrow Royal and Westfield.