Smokeaway Wins Twice At Epsom Meeting

Press, Volume C, Issue 29402, 3 January 1961, Page 4

Smokeaway Wins Twice At Epsom Meeting

(Neto Zeolesd Press Association)

AUCKLAND. January!. Th* Mfitmd night <rf th* Auckland Trotting Club** summer meeting was held at Alexandra Park on Saturday in cool, dear weather. The track was in good order. The winning double. Smokeaway and the Top Clam-Smokey Direct bracket, paid <ll 18a Id tor £1-On-courae the totalisator handled £13?,M0 Mb, including £14.700 in doubles, against £111*57 15s last year. . The attendance on Saturday night was 18.100 and the gate takngs were £4058, Last year a crowd of 14.710 paid £3123. Result i were:— OAK HANDICAP, Of £600; 13 furlong*. 1/1 RQCK’N BOBIN (10) 24 J. A. Donaldson 1 2/2 MABAWITI (3) .. 2 5/5 RASCAL (9) ..3 Scratched: Beverley Light. Oleda Girl was fourth. Dividend*.—Win: £3 2s fid. Places: £1 12*. £1 14* fid, £2 10* fid. GREAT NORTHERN TROTTING DERBY, Of £1200; one mile and a half. 1/1 KING HAL (7) It D. G. Jone* 1 2/3 JAY AB (5) .. ..2 4/4 VANDEOTE (8) ..3 All started. Student Prince wag fourth. Dividends.—Win: £1 13*. Places: £1 3s 6d, £1 5s 6d, £2 Is. TRAMWAY HANDICAP, Of £1000; two mile*. 1/1 FITMENT (14) 24 F. Smith 1 10/9 BELLA BELLA (3) ..2 5/2 LOYAL PARADE (8) .. 3 All started. Susan Blue was fourth. Dividends.—Win: £1 19s fid. Places: £1 8s 6d, £5 13s sd. £2 Ils fid. CHAMPION HANDICAP, Of £2500; 13 furlongs. 1/1 SMOKEAWAY (9) It D. G. Jones 1 4/5 TAKITIMU (6A) .. ..2 8/7 RESPONSIVE (12) .. .. 3 All started. Sebabu was fourth. Dividends.—Win: £2 16s. Places: £1 10s fid, £2 7s. £6 Is. Bracket: Takitmu and Kiwi Grattan.

FIRST DOMINION HANDICAP, Of <900; U furlongii. 1/1 MAISIK DIRECT IS) It M- B. Kerr 1 5/4 DANTY STXr (11) .. 1 7/7 PHANTASY (10) ..3 Scratched: Anya. Eden Derby wa* fourth. Dividend,—Win: £1 19s 6d. Place.: <1 6a. '<3 7a 6d. £4 16a. ROWS CUP. Of £1150; two mileii. 1/1 JEWEL DERBY (13) 73 P. T. Wolfonden 1 5/7 rmBSORBAK (1) .. .. 3 13/13 EBONY SCOTT (3) .. 3 Scratched: Sunny Smith. Te Kawerau was fourth. Dividends.—Win: £3 7s 6d. Places: £1 12s fid. £3 12s. £2l Ila. SECOND DOMINION HANDICAP. Of £900; 3mln 3Dsec dans: 13 furlongs. 3/1 TOP CLASS (7A) It C. Chandler 1 1/3 LITTLE EVE (3) ..3 2/1 SMOKEY DIRECT (7) .. 3 All started. Monito was fourth. Dividends—Win: £4 16s. Places: £3 2s. £1 14s 6d. Bracket: Top Class and Smokey Direct. ' RANFURLY HANDICAP, Of £1100; 11 furlongn. 2/3 SMOKEAWAY (16) 13 D. G. Jones 1 8/7 EARL DELTA (3) ..2 6/8 GUISEPPE (5) .. .. 3 Scratched: Arania. Sebabu, Ponty. Bobby Brigade. Gold Indian was fourth. Dividends—Win: £4 15s. Places: £1 15s. £4 7s. £4 10s.