Nurse Brigade Wins Te Awamutu Cup

Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30884, 18 October 1965, Page 7

Nurse Brigade Wins Te Awamutu Cup

(N.Z. Press Association) TE AWAMUTU. Nurse Brigade easily won the Te Awamutu Trotting Cup, first leg of the double at the Te Awamutu Trotting Club’s meeting on Saturday. Nurse Brigade beat Herby Tryax. P. T. Volfenden, who drove Nurse Brigade, drove five other winners, a second and a third during the two days. Tamaki Glen, which lost his position but> came again in the straight, won the second leg, the Waipa Handicap from Overluck and Lord Worsley. Results;—

FIRST KIHIKIHI HANDICAP, £225: 2:20 class; 13f.—4/3 LADY DERENE (6) It J. E. Smith 1; 2/1 SURELY NOT <l4) It C. S. Hunter 2: 3/4 CAPTAIN HAL (1) It J. J Cooney 3. All started. Length and a quarter, length and a half. War Smoke fourth. Times--3141, 3:41 2-5, 3:42 2-5. Win: £lO Us. Places: £2 12s 6d, £1 7s 6d, £2 14s 6d.

OTOROHANGA HANDICAP, £<jo: 2:18 class; 13f. —1/1 GLEN OGLE (6) 24 J. Butcher 1; 2/2 APOLLO (2) It F. Smith 2: 5/6 SCOTTY DILLON (la) 24 N. K Mackenzie 3. All started. Threequarters of a length, each way. General fourth. Times—3:43, 3:45 1-5, 3:42 2-5. Win: £2 10s 6d. Places: £1 6s 6d, £1 18s, £3 3s. Bracket: Scotty Dillon and Adios Belle.

SECOND KIHIKIHI HANDICAP, £225: 2:20 class; 13f.— 3/3 CARDINAL HANOVER (1) It T. K. Knowles 1: 6/6 GAY NYMPH (3) It T. O. Thomas 2; 1/1 MATA::ATIA (6) It R. Purdon 3. Scratched: Great Tradition. Half a length each way. Court Lad fourth. Times—3:4l, 3:41 1-5, 3:41 2-5. Win: £4 17s 6d. Places: £2 4s 3d, £2 18s, £1 13s. PIRONGIA HANDICAP. £275: 2:19 class: 13f.—2/2 LONESOME VALLEY (8) It R. Purdon 1: 6/9 CAPE HOME (2) It P. T. Wolfenden 2: 5/4 KING KONG (5) It G. A. Reaks 3. Scratched: Shadow Prince. Head, two lengths. Red Cardinal fourth. Times —3:37 3:37 1-5, 3:38 1-5. Win; £4 ss' 6d Places: £1 15s, £5 18s 6d, £2 18s fid. Bracket: Lonesome Valley and Ten Grand.

OHAUPO HANDICAP, >£22S; 2:20 class: 13f—1/1 HIGHLAND FLIGHT (5) It B. R. Lockyer 1; 4/4 RED MEDALLION (2) 36 J E. Davies 2: 6/7 PAY BINGEN (7) It R Hilmer 3. Scratched: Countrv Mile, John Robin. Three lengths, one length and a quarter. Avalon Direct fourth. Times—3:46, 3:46 3-5, 3:47. Win. £3 16s 6d. Places: £1 16s 6d, £2 19s fid. £3 19s. Brackets: Red Medallion and Belle Serene: Pay Bi-ngen and Pay Lady. TE AWAMUTU TROTTING CUP. £550; 2:17 class; 2m. 1/1 NURSE BRIGADE (6) It P. T. Wolfenden 1 2/2 HERBY TRYAX (2) It F. Smith 2 4/4 GLEN DIRECT (12) 36 G. J. Bradley 3 5/6 Backward, 2/2 Shirley Brigade. 10/9 Imperial Castle. 10 9 Rekab, 12/12 Irama, 13/13 Joytown, 1/1 Lord Garry. 3/3 Scottish Flight, 14/15 Smokey Pointer, 7/5 Untrue, 11/10 Blonde Briton, 4/4 Lalla Hanover. 6/7 Rocky Star. 9/10 Sparkling Brew. 14/13 Talent. 16/16 Napoleon Hanover also started. Three-quarters of a length, two lengths. Shirley Brigade fourth. Times—4:24 1-5, 4:24 2-5. 4:24 3-5. Win. £2 17s fid. Places: £1 6s 6d. £1 19s. £3 ss. Brackets: Nurse Brigade and Lord Garry: Herby Tryax and Shirley Brigade. PATERANGI HANDICAP. £275: 2:19 class: Um—l/1 BOSUN (1) It P T. Wolfenden 1: 4/4 KING KONG fS) It G. A. Reaks 2: 11/10 REAPON (12) It K. W. Dulieu 3. Scratched: Hopefield Tryax. Licht Chief. One length and a quarter, three-quarters of a ’ength. Dark Omen fourth. Times—2:46 2-5, 2:47 1-5, 2:47 2-5. Win: £2 10s. Places- £1 6s 6d. £2 is 6d, £9 Ils 6d. WAIPA HANDICAP, £400: 2:18 class; Um. 1/1 TAMAKI GLEN 'l6) It L. R. Robinson 1 3/4 OVERLUCK (11) It N. J. Taylor 2 11/11 LORD WORSLEY (9) It K. F Primmer 3 7'7 Billy Budd. 2/2 Bronze Falcon. 15/13 Everplay. 14/15 Giggles, 6/5 Globe’s Jewel, 5/6 Jet Frost, B'B Jewel’s Star. 9/10 Kinleith, 4/4 Our George, 17/17 Pahiwi, 10/9 Petite Eden. 16/16

Senornui, 13/14 Syracuse, 12/12 Yogi Berra also started. Head, half a length. Our George fourth. Times—2:44, 2:44 1-5, 2:44 2-5.

Win: £3 7s. Places: £1 13s, £2 13s 6d, £7 18s 6d.

TE KUITI HANDICAP. £225; 2 20 class; l’m.—2/1 SURELY NOT (15) It C. S. Hunter 1; 6/6 CAPTAIN HAL (1) It J. J. Cooney 2; 1/2 SHERYLENE (13) It P. Hilmer 3. Scratched: Cardinal Hanover, Great Tradition, Shortland. Half length, head. Court Lad fourth. Times—2:46, 2:46 1-5. 2:46 2-5. Win; £3 8s 6d. Places: £1 10s, £4 Is 6d, £1 Us.