W.D. Skelton Rides Feilding Double

Press, Volume CV, Issue 31031, 11 April 1966, Page 5

W.D. Skelton Rides Feilding Double

(N.Z. Press Association) PALMERSTON NORTH. The weather was fine and the track easy for the opening day of the Feilding Jockey Club’s autumn meeting on Saturday. There was a large attendance.

The T.A.B. double was won by W. D. Skelton, riding Dalvui in the Feilding Cup and Prince Hagen in the Mangaone Handicap. The dividend for the successful pair was £4B 18s. Results:

KAWA KAWA HIGH-WEIGHT, £400: Um.—7/7 SIR LOIN (18) 9-0 P. R. Whiteman 1; 3/2 SATURNIAN (2) 10-5 P. Payne 2; 15/13 KING HIDAS (13) 9-0 G. Stoodley 3. Scratched: Bagush, Tainoch. Half length: two and a quarter lengths. King’s Cove fourth. Time, 2:9. Win: £lO 18s. Places: £3 6s 6d. £2 6s 6d, £l5 3s 6d. APITI TRIAL STAKES, £300; 7f.—6/4 GUSTO (7) 8-7 M. O'Connor 1; 1/1 MORGOLD (13) 8-7 W. D. Skelton 2: 4/5 FIREBRAND (6) 8-7 H. N. Rauhihi 3. Scratched: Teri, Blue Falcon, Sibylline. Neck: three and a quarter lengths. Squall fourth. Time, 1:28 2-5. Win: £8 17s. Places: £2 9s 6d, £1 Us 6d, £2 10s 6d. ONGO HACK HANDICAP, £450; 6f._l/2 WHITTLE (2) 8-10 L. N. McCutcheon 1: 5/5 MYSTERY MAN (8) car. 7-9 H. N. Rauhihi 2; 10/9 LITTLE JOHNNY (14) car. 7-4 R. B. Marsh 3. Scratched: Home, Playboy, Storytime. Two lengths; long neck. Shogun fourth. Time, 1:13 4-5. Win: £2 13s. Places': £1 14s 6d, £2 Ils, £8 Is 6d. TAONUI NURSERY HANDICAP, £440; 6f.—3/3 SILVER SHADOW (5) car. 7-llf J- T. Andenson 1: 1/1 SHOWTIME (1) 8-8 L. N. McCutcheon 2; 5/5 KESTER (4) 7-10 M. O. Mingins 3. Scratched: Dukedom Three-quarters of a length; half a length. Avro fourth. Time 1:16. Win: £5 B<s 6d. Places: £1 16s, £1 9s 6d, £2 10s. FEILDING CUP, £1750; Um. 3/3 DALVUI (3) 8 0 W. D. Skelton 1 2/2 PLUSH (2) 8-1 J. T. Anderson 2 9/8 ROODYVOO (4) car. 8-0 R. F. Malcolm 3 7/7 Roman Consul, 1/1 My Cail, 4/4 Tolka, 11/11 Ta hi, 8/6 Acis,

10/10 Understudy. 5/9 Lionheart. 6 5 Narbada, 15/15 Tom Foolum 17/17 Friendly Miss. 14/14 Gold Dowa, 13/13 Kenrick. 16/16 Roley also started. Three lengths; nose. My Call! fourth. Time, 2:3 3-5. Win: £9 ss. Places: £3 £2 10s 6d, £4 7s 6d. ONEPUHI HACK HANDICAP, £600; lim—4/5 MATAWERA (5) car. 7-4 M. Donoghue 1; 1/2 CEPHAS (4) car. 7-111 j. T Anderson 2; 2/1 FAIRWEATHER <1) 8-9 W. D. Skelton 3. Scratched: Tomodachi, Tolunda Great Affair. Two lengths; length and a quarter. Kelloman fourth. Time, 2:6 4-5. Win: £9 10s 6d. Places: £2 7s, £1 9s 6d £1 8s 6d. MANGAONE HANDICAP, £800; 6f. 1/1 PRINCE HAGEN (4) 7-7 W. D. Skelton 1 4/3 SERENA (11) car. 7-0 B. L. Wailgh 2 3/5 CLASSICAL GLOW (9) 7-2 .. N. Eastwood 3 2/2 Home on the Range. 10/10 Cabriere, 11/11 Le Plus, 8/8 Marta Mitchell, 5/4 Might, 6/6 Tipperary Tom. 7/9 Hakawai, 12/12 Grazioso, 14/14 Bon Voyage 9/7 Kawera, 13/13 Spirit Hiili also started.

Length and a quarter; threequarters of a length. Home on the Range fourth. Time, 1:12 1-5.

Win: £4 5s 6d. Places: £1 14is 6d. £2 9s 6d, £2 10s. HALCOMBE HACK HANDICAP, £450: It.— 9/9 HYFORT (12) 8-1 H. N. Rauhihi 1: 5/5 VICKI LEIGH (16) 8-1 N. Eastwood 2: 4/4 GARNISHEE <7) car. 7-10 R Cleaver 3. Scratched: Sacimo, Moanatahi, Kina, Potico. Three lengths; neck. Sweet Dream fourth. Time, 1:27. Win: £44 2s. Places: £8 2s, £2 9s 6d. £2 9s.