Dolamars Again At Ellerslie

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30041, 28 January 1963, Page 4

Dolamars Again At Ellerslie

(New Zealand Press Association)

AUCKLAND, January 27. The Takanini gelding. Dolamars, won his second open handicap from his last three starts when he took the Anniversary Cup at the Auckland Racing Club's meeting at Ellerslie yesterday. In a thrilling finish he beat Glen Count by a head, with the favourite, Taumai, three-quarters of a length back third. With half a mile to run in the Anniversary Cup. Jovic was a length and a half clear. Marendellas headed the chase, followed by Glen Count, Dolamars. Red Robe, Taumai, Gullfax and Woodlore. Jovtc still led coming to the straight, but the field started to close on him. Glen Count lodged a challenge and Dolamars was also making ground. Taumai was appearing wide out, but he was still a fair way back. DOlomars and Glen Count came clear at the half-furlong, with Dolamars gaining the honours, Taumai w finished on strongly, but too late for third. Then came Jovte, Marendellas, Woodlore and Red Robe. Results.— PUTAHUHU HURDLE!, £800; IJm and 60 yards—3/5 SMART MOVE (7) 9-3 A. S. Edgecumbe 1; 4/2 CALM FORT (4) 9-4 A. K. Lawrence 2; 5/3 QUENBY HALL 9-12 J. A. Gibbs 3. Scratched: Gold Spire. Noel Fox, Better Luck. Half-length; eight lengths. Gold Spire fourth. Time. 3:10 3-5. Win: £6 14*. Places: £2 19s. £2 13s »d. MEADOWBANK HANDICAP, £800: two-year-old fillies; if.— 1/1 FYFE (1) 8-10 G. F. Hughes 1; 2/2 GOLDEN GIRL (3) 8-2 J. P. Riordan 2; 3/3 PIRENE (4) 8-3 N. B. Holland 3. Scratched: Gay Fllou. Nowthen. Summerton. Furious, Janleta. Nose: same. Astola fourth. Time. 1:14. Win: £3 17a Places: £1 14s. £1 16s, £1 18s 6d. ANNIVERSARY CUP. £1550; lit 7/7 DOLAMARS (3) 7-9 D. J. Wyatt 1 5/5 GLEN COUNT (7) J. Haye* 2 1/1 TAUMAI (11) 7-0 S. J. Ganley 3 3/4 Woodlore. 2/2 Jovic, 8/8 Red Robe, 4/3 Gullfax, S/6 Marendellas also started. Head; three-quarters of a length. Jovic fourth. Time. 2:17. Win: £8 13a. Places: £2 12s. £3 7s. £1 Us Sd. CALUOPE HANDICAP; £300; two-year-old colts and geldings; «.—M FENCOURT (3) S-U G. N. McLeish 1; 1/1 GOLD CHAT (1) 9-S L. G. Coles 2; 4/4 RED CREST (4) 7-13 R. Fisher 3. All started. Long neck; three lengths. Alpine Echo fourth. Time. 1:13 M. Win: £3 1«* SA Ptaces: £1 Us fid. <1 7s, £2 Us Sd. ZEALANDIA HANDKAP, £1000; IL V YONDA (9) 7-11 car. 7-13 J .. 3. P. Riordan 1 V! TOBMOD (.VW f

9/9 KILDARO (13) 7-7 J. P. Hayes 3

4/4 Star Countess. 2/1 Grasher. 8/8 Shakespeare, 3/3 Texarkana, 5/5 Seasonal, 13/13 Selalah, 11/10 Fair Merit, 10/11 Descabella, 7/6 Exador, 13/13 Flierwings also started.

Neck; nose. Seasonal fourth. Time, 124.

Win: £l5 18s. Places: £4 Us 6d, £1 16s. £5 10s.

WAIATARUA HACK HANDICAP, £000; M -8/8 EARL OF FOXWOOD )16) 8/2 G. F. Hughes 1; 1/1 GOOD DAY PETER (3) 8-13 G. R. Edge 2; 13/13 SEMPRINI (10) 8-6 car. 7-13 S. J. Ganley 3. Scratched: Overdale. Gold Reel, Yardstick. Emphatlque, Countess Lloyda. Gaillard. Half a head; two and a half lengths. Paratu fourth. Time, 1:13. Win: £2B. Places: £5 17s. £1 10s 6d, £ll 4s.

WYNYARD HACK HANDICAP, £800; IJm.—4/4 SARDIS (8) 7-12 car. 7-12} L. G. Coles 1; 1/1 ROYAL REQUEST (2) 8-6 R. Fisher 2; 3/3 NEUTA (3) 8-3 G. F. Hughes 3. Scratched: Vinesse, Buttercup. Calida's Pride. Prince Merit. Three-quarters of a length: three lengths. Ravenwood fourth. Time, 2:32 2-5. Win: £9 Ils. Places: £2 18s 6d, £1 9s. £1 19s. QUALITY HANDICAP. £1000; special conditions; Im.—B/1 ELKAYEL (15) 7-13 G. N. McLeish 1; 3/4 TRIPLE COUNTESS (14) 8-0 R. C. Lang 3; 2/2 PERSIAN FAIR (2) 8-10 J. S. Humphries 3. Scratched: Kilwuddie, Royal Request. Three-quarters of a length; half a length. Spunyarn fourth Time. 1:37. Win: £l7 9s. Places: £5 6*. £3 4s 6d, £2 16s 6d. Filly Breaks Neck (N Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, January 27. Th» two-year-old filly. Our Pride, broke her neck at Elleralie on Saturday. She threw her rider. A. M. Dulieu, in the birdcage after the running of the Meadowbank Handicap and attempted to Jump a pipe rail, but fell heavily. A cheatnut filly by Gigantic from High Grace, Our Pride wm owned and trained by Mrs F. C. Wahriich. of Avondale. Dulieu wm fined £lO for executive uee of the whip When tiie filly rahised to enter the unaeddUnc Mall in tbe birtlcage after the lace. Evidence wm heard from K C. Nimon. a steward of the dub, Mr a D McFadden. aatiotMit stipendiary ateward, and Dulieu.