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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29745, 12 February 1962, Page 5

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First Leg At Hokitika (From Our Own Reporter) GREYMOUTH, Feb. 11. The double on the second day of the Westland Racing Club's meeting at Hokitika tomorrow will be on the L. F. Hogg Memorial and the Tuatapu Hack Handicap Explain. a narrow winner on the first day. is likely to be a firm favourite again in the first leg. The race should have improved her more than the run-ner-up. Volterra, which went under bv half a head yesterday. Julloch looks the pick of the others. Star Cheval, which was narrowly beaten yesterday by Brokette, will probably be the favourite in the second leg There will be strong support also for Brokette and Queen of Sheba. Riding engagements include: — J. H. Jones: Rose Command. G. W. Mein: Fair Polly. Star Cheval. Hunting Melody. Sumptuous. Totara Lass. M. J. Skelton: Rajah. Explain. Queen of Sheba. B. S. Finlayson: Puff. Pictavla Girl. W. D. Skelton: Underwood Lass. Suzie Darling. Black Simper. Julloch. Rising Flame. White Cloud. B. W. McDonald: Coral Lagoon. A. H. Eastwood: Volterra. E. G. Low: Master Conclusion. M. Wildermoth: Brokette. Totara Lad, Come On Bov. Royal Money. P. J. Kempton: Gay Sailor. Ashleigh. Sir Donnington. R. J. Skelton: Flaxman, King Panair. Gay Fiancee. Inland Revenue. Selections: — Noon. Whataroa Stakes: Montez. Rose Command. Puff 12.40 p.m Arahura Trot: Russley Hanover. Elizabeth Dee Garreen.

125 pun.—Woodstock Hack Handicap: Pictavia Girl. Brokette. Fair Polly.

2.10 pm.—L. F. Hogg Memorial: Explain. Julloch. Volterra.

250 P-m. Kowhitirangi Stakes: Rose Command Montez. Mystic.

330 p.m —Kaniere Trot: Russley Hanover. Elizabeth Dee. Second Lady.

410 pm. Ruatapu Hack Handicap: Star Cheval. Brokette. Queen of Sheba. 450 pm—Lake Mahinapua Hack Handicap: Ashleigh, Totara Lass. Master Conclusion.

Noon— WHATAROA STAKES. of £130; about six furlongs.— Rajah (3). Rose Command <st 9-6; Montez (61. Royal Money (2). Sir Donnington (9). Sumptuous (4) 8-10; Puff (8), Susie Darling (7). Taxman (11 8-5

ARAHURA HANDICAP TROT, of £151: 2min 23sec class; about one mile—Gold Pegasus (1) It; Elizabeth Dee il). Careen (6), Russley Hanover (51. Sinbad (4). Young Donald (3). Young Peg (2) 24; Second Lady (1) 43 1.25 p.m.— WOODSTOCK HACK HANDICAP. of £160: about seven furlongs—Master Conclusion (11 9-1; Fair Polly (8) 9-0: Pictavia Girl <2l 8-6: Brokette (5) 8-2; Pyramid Valley (10) 7-13; Black Simper (6> 7-10: Coral Lagoon (31, King Panair (91. Totara Lad (4). White Cloud (7) 7-7. 2.18 pm L. F. HOGG MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £275: about one mile. —Explain (2) 8-11: Hunting Melody (7) 8-6: Julloch (11 8-4; Gav Sailor (31 8-0: Volterra (61 7-11; Come On Boy <4» 7-9; Skyrain (51 7-7.

2.5« pm KOWHITIRANGI STAKES, of £130: about six furlongs.— Rajah (3). Rose Command (4) 9-6; Montez (1). Mystic <6l. Royal Money (7). Sir Donnington (8). Underwood Lass (9i 8-10: Inland Revenue <2l. Taxman (Si 8-5.

Bracket: Inland Revenue and Taxman.

3.38 p.m KANIERE HANDICAP TROT, of £151: 3min 37sec class; about one mile and a half and 63 yards—Gold Pegasus (11 It: feav Prince (3). Elizabeth Dee (4). Gareen (2>. Sinbad (1). Russley Hanover (3), Yodng Donald 8) 48; Second Lady (1) *4. sjB p.m RUTAPU HACK HANDICAP. Of £160: about six furlongs Queen of Sheba (3> 9-6; Fair Polly <4l 9-0; Gay Fiancee (81. Star Cheval (81 8-5: Brokette (li 8-2: Johnny Robe (2). Rising Flame <5l. Sumptuous <7l. Totara Lad (9) 7-7. 4.58 p.m.— LAKE MAHINAPUA HACK HANDICAP, of £175; about one mile—Master Conclusion (1> 9-2: Ashleigh (4) 8-9; Pietavia Girl (6) 8-5: Totara Lass (2) 8-2; Rajah (5) 7-12; Coral Lagoon (31, King Panair (8). White Cloud (7). Zayton (9) 7-7.