Invercargill Cup To Sarona

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29763, 5 March 1962, Page 5

Invercargill Cup To Sarona

(New Zealand Press Association)

INVERCARGILL. March 4. Sarona in the Invercargill Cup and Rembrandt in the Southland Challenge Stakes paid £24 2s 6d for £ 1 on the second day of the Invercargill Trotting Club's twilight meeting on Saturday. THie meeting was held in warm but overcast weather, with light rain during the afternoon. It did not affect the track, which provided firm footing. True Flight's mile and a quarter in 2min 40 2-ssec broke the track record There was a large attendance. The totalisator on Saturday handled £37.894, compared with £32.877 on the second day of the 1961 meeting, an increase of £4971 ss. For the two days the totalisator handled £71.032 10s. an increase of £5796 15s. Results. — WELLESLEY HANDICAP. Of £225; trotters: 4min 53sec class; two miles. 6-6 RIMROCK (5) It L F, Norman 1 1/1 LUCKY SONG (6) 36 M. Holmes 2 2/2 SALUTE 36 K M. Balloch 3 5/5 Barbin, 3/3 Good Luck, 7/7 Patapon, 4/4 Lady McCoy, 4/4 Oro Brigade also started. Half a head: nine lengths. Lady McCoy was fourth. Times. 4min 41sec. 4min 38 l-ssec. 4min 41sec. Dividends—Win: £2B 2s fid. Places: £8 6s 6d. £1 8s 6d, CITY HANDICAP, Of £260; 3min 52sec class; one mile Ave furlongs. 2/3 RICHANA (10) It M. Holmes 1 4/4 FOREST GRATTAN (4) It F. A Franks 2 8/9 FLYING MELODY (31 It .. R. W. Todd 3 6/6 Auburn Light, 12/11 Hawaiian Chimes, 5/5 Kinell, 1/1 Mannequin Parade, 11/12 Native Tryax. 13/13 Petite Etolle. 9/8 Rolex. 10/10 Smog. 7/7 Sharon D'oro. 3/2 Shoal Haven. 14/14 Urge also started Three lengths: a neck. Petite Etoile was fourth. Times. 3min 35sec. 3min 35 3-ssec 3min 35 4-ssec. Dividends. —Win: £3 12s 6d Places: £1 16s 6d. £2 8s 6d. £lO Is. INVERCARGILL TROTTING CUP HANDICAP, Of £650: 4min 41sec class; two miles. 3/3 SARONA (5) It M Holmes 1 2/2 ORETI (8A) 48 N. M. Allcock 2 8/8 DARK LORENE (2) It P H Esplin 3 5/4 Bragger Bill, 5/4 Light Comedy. 1/1 Highland Step. 9/9 Jockles. 4/5 Stormwater, 6/7 Stormy Parade. 2/2 True Flight. 7/6 Joylyn also started. Four lengths: one length Stormwater was fourth. Times. 4min 31 l-ssec 4min 28sec. 4min 32 l-ssec Dividends.—Win: £7 13s. Places: £2 Is. £1 8s 6d. £4 14s Bracket; Oreti and True Flight. GEORGETOWN HANDICAP, Of £260: 3min 52sec class; one mile and five furlongs. 4/3 PALMETTO (9) It R W. Todd 1 6/6 JOHNNY SMITH (7) It M. A. Skinner 2 7/7 OUILLA DILLON HOt If R J. Kemble 3 8/9 Andy Cook. 10/10 Antrose. l/l Bazax. 13/13 Direct Victory. 3/4 Fair Song. 9/8 First Solo. 12/12 Lillibet. 5/5 Royal Tartan. 11/11 Sark.v, 2/2 Solvent ai«o started Neck; three lengths Fair Song was fourth. Times—3min 38 l-ssec 3min 38 2-ssec. 3min 39sec. Dividends.—Win: £6 15s 6d Places: £1 15s. £3 10s. £6 Is 6d SURREY HANDICAP. Of £310: trotters: 4mln 47sec class; two miles. 4/3 POUPETTE (10) 48 H W Cox 1 6/6 DELINQUENT (7) 36 G Mclntvre 2 2/4 REBF.L (4) It J. E. Morgan 3 10/9 Andy’s Double. 9/10 Lady Clavmore. 3/1 Oro Brigade. 3/1 Rest Assured. 172 Stylish Moccasins 7/7 Cover On. 5/5 Donnybrook 8/8 Hamesh also started. Head; same Rest Assured was fourth Times—lmin 32 3-ssec 4min 33 4-Ssec. 4min 37 sec Dividends. W:n: £5 15s Place* £1 15s 6d £2 15s 6d £1 IDs 6d SOUTHLAND CHALLENGE STAKES, O( £550: three and four-year-olds: special conditions; one mile and five furlongs 1/2 REMBRANDT (8) 12 D J ToWnlev 1 5/6 ROBIN DUNDEE (II) 60 D McNau’ht 2 7/5 THROWAWAY rsn 12 W. Cosgrove 3 2/1 Deft. 4/3 Cheta. 6/8 Consistent. 9/9 Anak 9/9 Stanorma. 8/7 Lvnrobvn. 3/4 Quiet Water al«o started Two lenrths: two and a half lengths. Lynrobyn was fourth Times—3min !*5 4-s«ec. 3min 32 1-s®ec. 3m:n 36 4-ssec Dividends —Win: £2 18s 6d Places: £! 14s 6d. £3 2s 6d £3 Os Sd FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of £400: 2min Slsec class; one mile and a quarter 3/3 TRUE FIGHT (8) It R. Cameron 1 2/1 STORMWATER (6) It A. R Cameron 2

7/7 ISLAND MIST (3) It H. W. Cox 3 4/4 Bragger Bill, 4/4 Light Comedy. 8/8 Jockles. 5/5 Stormy Parade, 2/1 Gentles, 1/2 Sarona also started. Two lengths; length and a half Sarona was fourth. Times —2m in 40 2-ssec, 2min 41sec, ?min 41 2-ssec. Dividends. Win: £5 ss. Places: £1 16s. £1 ss. £3 Ils 6d. Bracket: Stormwater and Gentles. AUTUMN HANDICAP, Of £375: 3min 49sec class; one mile and five furlongs. 1/1 MOUNTAIN SONG (3A) It D. McNaught 1 7/6 MARQUESS (111 12 L. F. Norman 2 6/4 LADY NGAIRE (5) It D. M. Kerr 3 5/7 Clyde Stream, 5/7 Factory Queen. 9/8 Directway, 1/1 Hal Star. 3/3 Heather Lad, 4/5 My Song. 11/11 Stirling Dot, 8/10 Storm Light, 2/2 Surveyor. 10/9 Truculent also started. Two and a half lengths; two lengths Hal Star was fourth. Times—3min 38sec, 3m in 37 3-ssec, 3m in 39sec. Dividends. Win: £3 10s. Places: £1 7s. £2 18s 6d, £2 Ils. Bracket: Mountain Song and Hal Star.