HIGHLAND HEATH WINS HUTT PARK FIRST LEG

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29389, 16 December 1960, Page 4

HIGHLAND HEATH WINS HUTT PARK FIRST LEG

"The Press” Special Service

WELLINGTON, December 15The second night of the Wellington Trotting Club’S December meeting was held at the Hutt Park Raceway tonight. There was an average attendance. The weather was fine, though windy, and the track was fast. The double, Highland Heath and All Spirit, paid £75 6s for £l. On-course the totalisator handled £59,730 15s. There was no corresponding meeting last year. Results:— OTAKI HANDICAP, Of £400; trotters; tain 47sec class; two miles. 1/3 GLORIFIED (1) It I- S .Sutherland 1 4/4 BOBOLI (6) 48 I. W. Dickie 2 0/1 SLAYER (4) 38 C. S. Hunter 3 6/7 Huntingdon (pulled up), 5/5 Primastella, 2/1 Tarseal. 3/2 Witch Doctor, 7/6 Sure Patrick also started. Two lengths; same. Sure Patrick was fourth. Times—tain 39 2-ssec, tain 28 4-ssec 4min 30 0-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 12s. Places; £2 ss, £2 18s. FOXTON HANDICAP, Of £600; tain 49sec class; one mile and a quarter. 5/5 AUTUMN FOLLY (1) It M. Holmes 1

1/1 MEADOW SCOTT (8) It J. D. Litten 2 3/4 GILDIRECT (4) It C. S. Donald 3 9/9 Bellis. 10/10 Follow On, 2/3 Jay Ar, 7/7 Major Star, 1/1 Medium Blue, 4/2 Nadjehda, 11/11 Sambo, 6/6 Van Rush, 8/8 Aquaplane also started, Length; a head. Medium Blue was fourth. Times—2min 39 l-ssec, 2min 39 2-ssec, tain 39 3-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £lO. Places: £3 Is 6d. £1 ss. £2 6s 6d. Bracket: Meadow Scott and Medium Blue.

CARTERTON HANDICAP, „ Of £750; 4min 33sec class; two miles. 1/2 JOHN LESLIE (10) 12 N. L. Berkett 1 11/10 DISRAELI (3) It W. K. Tatterson 2 4/6 GREAT RETURN (5) It G, D. Bradley 3 7/7 Andy's Gift, 2/1 Daisy Doro, 2/1 Young Dieman; 6/4 Elope, 6/4 Four Peaks. 3/3 Yarki, 8/8 Dusky Valley, 5/5 Earl Delta, 9/9 Lavengro, 10/11 Pencame, 12/12 Red Monarch also started. Length and a half; half a neckAndy’s Gift was fourth. Times—4min 22 2-ssec, tain 23 3-ssec, tain 23 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 8s 6(1. Places: £1 12s, £6 14s 6d, £3 9s.

WELLINGTON HANDICAP, Of £1000; 3min 19sec class; one mile and a half.

3/4 HIGHLAND HEATH (13) 24 . J. D. Litten 1 1/1 FITMENT (2) It .. F, Smith 2 2/2 SAMANTHA (5) It D. Mangos 3 8/7 Aldora, 11/11 Light Mood, 0/9 Pagliacci, 10/10 Spring Chat, 4/8 Gay Alabama, 5/3 Gold Indian, 5/3 Sebabii. 12/12 Kiwi Grattan. 6/6 Canyon also started. Half a length; three-quarters of a length. Kiwi Grattan was fourth. Times—3min 12sec (track record), 3min Usee, 3min 14 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £lO 15s 6d. Places: £3 4s, £1 9s. £1 14s 6d.

LYALL BAY HANDICAP, Of £600; trotters; 3min 28sec class; one mile and a half, 5/5 ESTELLE (10) 24 R. H; Negus 1 1/1 VAN CHEETAH (11) 24 W. L. Heron 2 4/4 MERRY NORA (1) It N. L, Berkett 3 8/8 Rock’n Robin, 9/10 Tarseal, 9/10 Mighty Brigade, 8/7 White Wings, 8/7 Sure Maggie, 10/11 Ebonite, 3/3 Firestreak, 7/9 Peppercorn. 6/6 Superway. 2/2 Rockn Roll also Length; two lengths and a half. Rock’n Robin was fourth. Times—3min TJ 4-ssec, 3min 18sec, 3min 20 2-ssec. Dividends* —Wip: £9 12s 6d. Places: £0 17s, £1 15s, £2 Us 6d.

LEVIN HANDICAP, Of £825; 3min 24sec class; one mile and a half.

3/2 KING ANJOU (5) It R. G. Morris 1 1/1 DARK SIGNAL (1) It T. F. Thompson 2 5/5 MEDIUM BLUE (7) It J. D. Litten 3

8/7 Electric Blue, 7/9 Fernside Lad. 9/8 Fire Bell, 6/6 Linda Stirling, 10/11 Nalder, 14/13 Slip Along, 13/11 Van Rip, 4/4 Wexford Chief, 2/3 Bargee, 12/12 First Night, 11/10 Hajja Baba also started. Length; half a neck. Van Rip was fourth. Times—taiil 14 2-ssec, 3min 14 3-ssec, 3min 14 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5 7s 6d. Places: £1 16s 6d, £1 US «d, £3 4s 6d.

NEWTOWN HANDICAP, Of £500; tain 41sec class; two miles. 2/2 ALL SPIRIT (2) It D. R. Grantham 1 6/6 DARK WONDER (4) It J. H. Winter 2 1/1 PEAT MOSS (9) It I. S. Sutherland 3 4/4 Agreement, 3/3 Commonwealth, 8/6 Hydro Boy, 7/5 Impala. 11/11 Kilty Lad, 5/8 Lynwood Earl, 9/9 Young Betty, 10/10 Queen Audrey also started. „ Five lengths; a head. Commonwealth was fourth. Times.—4min 26 2-ssee, 4mln 27 2-ssec, 4mm 28sec. Dividends.—Win: £4 7s. Places: £1 14a, £4 2s, £1 10s 6d.

hUtt valley handicap, Of £800; 2min 46sec class; one mile

and a quarter. 9/8 DANTY STAR (3) It F. Smith 1 2/2 DAMIAN (10A) 24 N. L. Berkett 2 1/1 BLUE PRINCE (1) It M. Holmes 3 11/10 Corrie .Glen, 5/5 Gay Baron, 3/3 Johnny Cabot, 12/12 Teamster, 7/7 Teryman, 4/6 Frown, 2/2 Guiseppe, 6/4 Highland Heath, 8/9 Pagliacci, 10/11 Spring Chat also started. Half a neck; a head. Corrie Glen was fourth. Times.—2min 41sec, 2mm 39 l-ssee, 2mln 41 3-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2B Ils 6d. Places: £5 15s £1 16s. £1 9s 6d. Bracket: Damian and Guiseppe.