FOGLIA D’ORO IN FORM

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29017, 5 October 1959, Page 5

FOGLIA D’ORO IN FORM

Decisive Win At Levin (New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON. October 4. The Otaki apprentice. S. B. Robertson, won the T.A.B. double on Fogba d'Oro (Levin Handicap) and Blonde Sprite (McDonald Memorial Handicap) at the Levin Racing Club's spring meeting on Saturday. Tiie combination returned £4l 2s 6d fot £l. The weather was fine and the t ack w'as dead after being thoroughly ooaked earlier in the week. There was an average attendance. On-course investments amounted to £50,732, compared with £61.424 last year, a decrease of £ 10,6!'2. Results:— TARARUA HACK HURDLES, Of £325; one mile and threequarters. 6/6 QUEENSLAND (9) 9-0. B. J. Langford 1 2/2 WILFUL WAYS (10) 9-0 R. A. Jenkins 2 a/4 BION (5) 9-5 J C. R. Cooksley 3 4/5 Starry Host, 1/1 Amber Lu, 7/7 Toro. 8/8 Baldwin (fell), 3/3 Okuku (lost rider) also started. Two lengths and a half; a neck. Amber Lu was fourth. Time: 3mm 24 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £9 10s. Places: £2 7s 6d, £2 0s 6d, £2 ss. KAWIU TRIAL. Of £250; six furlongs. 3/3 LADY BE FAIR (16). 8-7 L. N. McCutcheon 1 7/7 RUSTOM’S PAL (18) 8-7 E. B. Skelton 2 1/2 UNIQUE AFFAIR (23) 8-7 L. K. Tinsley 3 8/8 Anron, 4/4 Arabist. 2/1 Brecon. 10/12 Demotic, 11/13 Draft. 16/15 Fairoaks. 20/20 Gay Serenade. 13/9 Go On, 6/5 Great Red, 19/19 Indemnity, 5/6 Kingdom. 18/18 Kundalini, 17/16 Lady Mayo, 15/10 Springvale, 9/11 Sivas, 14/14 The Mister, 12/17 Tuprina also started. Length and a half; a nose. Arabist was fourth. Time: Imin 17sec Dividends.—Win: £6 18s 6d. Places: £2 7s 6d, £6 10s 6d. £2 3s. LAKE HACK HANDICAP, Of £325; seven furlongs. 3/6 MUSICK (6) car. 7-4. T. J. Rudd 1 1/1 GOLD SPLICE (1) car. 8-9 E. C. Andrew 2 4/a RAL’TO (14) car. 7-7 „ L. K. Tinsley 3 2/2 Ranganui, 9/9 King's Mate. 7/7 Dashing Beau, 5/3 Supreme Justice. 8/8 Amberite, 10/10 Copper Rod, 12/12 Giovanni, 11/11 Loveable, 6/4 Lovellie 13/13 Rymond (destroyed) also started. Half a length; a length. Ranganui was fourth. Time: Imin 29sec. Dividends.—Win: £6 19s 6d. Places' £2 15s, £1 17s 6d. £2 Ils 6d. LEVIN HANDICAP, Of £900; one fnile and three furlongs 1/1 FOGLIA D’ORO (7) 7-8 „ „ s - B. Robertson 1 2/2 RUVE (11) 7-2 „ _ L. K. Tinsley 2 3/3 SAN GOLD (6) 7-11 J G. W. Lawson 3 5/6 Golden Luca, 7/7 Reconvey, 4/4 Nine Days. 4/4 Cambridge. 6/5 Kenlock, 10/10 Cloncarrig, 11/1) Globemaster, 9/9 Pinnace. 8/8 Thelwood also started.

Five lengths; a head. Golden Luca was fourth. Time: 2min 23sec.

Dividends.—Win: £4 4s 6d. Places £1 10s 6d, £2 Is. £2 6s.

WERAROA HACK HANDICAP, Of £325; one mile. 4/4 UNIFLOW (3) 8-2 . J- T. Anderson 1 3/2 LORD KILDARE (5) 7-12 A. E. Skinner 2 1/1 TERRORE ROSSO (1) 8-12 L. K. Tinsley 3 2/3 Kilroy, 6/6 Good Samaritan. 5/5 Rethene, 7/8 Corsican, 9/9 Countess Oman. 8/7 Janzara, 10/10 Lucky Prince also started. Length; three-quarters of a length. Kilroy was fourth. Time. Imin 44 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £6 17s. Places: £2 4s 6'd. £1 14s 6d, £1 Ils 6d. McDonald memorial handi--1 CAP Of £500; six furlongs. 6/6 BLONDE SPRITE (9) car. 7-7 .. S. B. Robertson 1 2/2 LORICA (1) 9-2 B. J. Langford 2 3/3 PICAROON (2) 9-0 J. T. Anderson 3 1/1 Golden Candidate, 11/11 Regal Crest, 5/8 Domitare, 12/13 Gold Medal, 8/7 Conkers King, 10/12 Reefer, 7/5 Wonderwav, 17/17 Gundar Haegg, 4/4 Waitaha, 13/14 Elsted, 9/9 Elwyn, 18/19 False Relation. 16/15 Kiatoa, 15/16 Legato. 20/20 Lesparre, 19/18 Northw’estern, 14/10 Royal Super also started. Length and a quarter; short neck. Reefer was fourth. Time. Imin 15sec Dividends.—Win: £l4 4s. Places: £4. £2 6s 6d, £2 17s 6d. CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, Of £325; one -mile and three furlongs. 10/10 PAST QUESTION (12) 8-2 J. R. O'Neill 1 2/2 SIR LIBRA (1) 9-0 J. W. HARRIS 2 7/7 PALIO (11) 8-2 R. W. Taylor 3 1/1 Academy (pulled up), 3/3 Gold Tower. 9/9 Broadwood. 4/4 King Lear, 5/5 Bobalula, 11/11 Kios. 8/8 Moutere, 6/6 Ours also started. Three lengths; tw’o lengths. Bobalula was fourth. Time, 2min 26 1-5 see. Dividends.—Win: £25. Places: £6 2s. £2, £3 13s 6d.

HOKIO HACK HANDICAP, Of £325; six furlongs. 3/3 OUR SAL (7) 8-4 J. R. O’Neil] 1 7/7 CONCERN (10) 8-0 A. Johnson 2 4/2 PRINCETON (3) 8-11 J. W. Harris 3 2/4 Fils d’Or, 5/5 Woo, 1/1 Sunset Gold. 8/10 Advantage, 11/12 Anchor. 6/6 Edrenbell. 13/13 Pinafore. 10/11 Regal Champ, 9/9 Sharp Rise, 12/8 Sheltered also started. Half a length: a neck. Edrenbell was fourth. Time, Imin 16 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £6. Places: £2 4s. £3 14s, £2 3s 6d.