SUCCESS FOR JUVENTAS

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29177, 11 April 1960, Page 8

SUCCESS FOR JUVENTAS

Waverley Big Race (New Zealand Press Association) „ WANGANUI, April 10. From an apparently hopeless position at the three furlongs, the Wanganui mare Juventas finished brilliantly wide out on the course to wm the Besley Memorial Handicap i narrowly from Gilt at the Waverley Racing Club’s meeting on Saturday. The popular Juventas-Truro combination returned a dividend of £l2 13s for £l. The totalisator on-course handled £23.254, compared with £22,974 last year, an Increase of £2BO. Results:— WESTHOLM HACK HURDLES, Of £200; one mile and a half. 4/4 BATTLE FORT (3) 9-13 C. R. Cooksley 1 2/2 BLACK BOOTS (4) 9-12 A. J. Murray 2 1/1 GAYBOROUGH 10-5 G. Jenkins 3 7/ti Consort. 5/5 Brown Grouse, 6/7 Alonsun, 3/3 Andy also started, started. Four lengths; head. Andy was fourth. Time. 2min 41sec. Dividends.—Win: £5 9s 6d. Places: £2 18s, £1 16s 6d. SYMES MEMORIAL MAIDEN, Of £150; six furlongs. 9/8 BLUE CLIENT (13) 8-7 D. J. Rich 1 8/9 FALSE CREDIT <5) 8-7 R. A. Burt 2 1/2 MARE NOSTRUM (10) 8-7 G. Lawson 3 3/4 Waft, 2/3 Golden Charm, 13/12 Llangold, 10/10 Little Madam, 8/5 Polo Star, 17/17 Amber Leigh, 12/14 Trueali, 15/15 Burning Star, 11/11 Gipsy Flash, 4/1 Aureum, 16/18 Seacraft. 13/12 Ocean Blue, 5/7 Miss Speeder, 5/7 However. 7/6 Oceana, 7/6 Belle Luna also started. Length; three-quarters of a length. Aureum was fourth. Time, Imin 15 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2B 3s. Places: £6 16s 6d. £7 7s. £2 3s. WAVERLEY STEEPLECHASE, Of £300; about two miles and a half. 2/3 WHITE ENSIGN (3) 9-6 A. J. Murray 1 1/1 YOUNG ISAAC (2) 9-9 K. J. Cropp 2 3/2 AIRFIELD 9-1 li B. J. Clements 3 4/4 Calm Lass (lost rider), 5/5 King Shar, 7/7 Taron, 6/6 Ganesh was fourth. Time. 4inin 50 2-ssec. also started. Four lengths: 12 lengths. Taron Dividends.—Win: £3 15s 6d. Places: £2 4s, £1 14s. KOHI HACK HANDICAP, Of £200; seven furlongs. 5/6 ANCHOR (16) 8-0 A. C. Messervy 1 2/3 GUNFIRE (3) 8-6 N. Treweek 2 9/10 THELMA MAY (6) 8-2 B. W. McDonald 3 2/2 Maggie Brolefort. 8/7 Balzarine, 17/17 Omatere, 13/13 Nonchalent. 11/11 Persuasive, 14/14 Sunset Gold. 4/4 Dewkist, 19/18 Western Romance. 7/5 Granite. 18/19 Peril Fort. 6/8 All Caekle, 10/9 Highland Surlte, 12/12 Fezenda. 15/15 Prince Robin, 16/16 Nonne Valeur, 1/1 Gambler's Luck also started. Neck; two lengths. Dewkist was fourth. Time, Imin 25 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £lO 7s 6d. Places: £4 3s. £2 18s, £5 8s 6d. BESLEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £450; about one mile and a quarter. 1/3 JUVENTAS (1A) 8-12 _ W. L. Aitken 1 2/2 GHJ (4) 8-2 N. Treweek 2 3/1 IMITATION (2) 8-5 K. J. Grylls 3 4/4 Three Step. 5/5 Grit. 10/10 Lennox Boy, 6/6 Pleasure Craft. 8/8 Gold Bracelet. 9/9 Arawana, 11/11 Stanford Hope, 7/7 Diavolo also started. Head; length and three-quarters. Diavolo was fourth. Time, 2min Bsec. Dividends.—Win: £3 ,11s 6d. Places: £1 16s, £1 16s. £1 15s.

NGUTUWERA HACK CUP. Of £265: about one .mile and a quarter. 2/3 MOOMBA (4) 8-1 W. L. Aitken 1 1/1 SAGE (5) 7-9 N. Treweek 2 6/7 LADY BF FAIR (22) L. N. McCutcheon 3 4/4 Grecian Belle, 12/12 The Hornet. 3/2 Le Don, 7/6 Mainstep, 5/5 Robin's Joy, 9/8 Sweet Cindv, 18/18 Robin's Bet, 18/20 Spiral’s Last. 10/9 Teleflight. 17/17 Gossamer Wings, 8/10 Shocking Pink, 11/11 Curling, 20/19 Powerful Maid, 13/15 Wonder Girl (lost rider). 15/14 Lucky Prince. 15/16 Mighty Rose. 14/13 Melody Miss also started. Two lengths: length. Le Don was fourth. Time, 2min 9sec. Dividends.—Win: £5 Is 6d. Places: £2 4s 6d. £1 16s 6d, £5. WAIROA HANDICAP, Of £300; six furlongs. 1/1 TRURO (4) 8-9 A. C. Messervy 1 2/2 BORDER PRINCE (2) 8-6 R. F. Malcolm 2 4/4 SKY COUNTESS (3) 8-10 D. J. Rich 3 7/7 Monogram, 5/5 Silver Step. 3/3 Summer Knight. 8/8 Gav Deceiver. 6/6 Seraphic also started. Neck; length. Summer Knight was fourth. Time, Imin 13 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 Is. Places: £1 6s, £1 Ils, £1 19s 6d. PRESIDENT’S HACK HANDICAP, Of £200; six furlongs. 2/1 SILVER SPRITE (1) 9-1 D. J. O'Sullivan 1 6/5 D. DAY (5) 7-10 A. C. Messervy 2 1/2 ADVANCE GENERAL (2) 8-1 R. F. Malcolm 3 5/4 The Rat, 3/3 Lochray, 8/8 Neuchatel. 10/10 Foreign Art, 4/6 Black Diamond. 9/9 Golden Mink. 7/7 Shalott also started. Two lengths; half a head. Neuchatel was fourth. Time. Imin 14sec. Dividends.—Win: £3 8s 6d. Places: £1 8s 6d, £3 3s, £1 7s.