WINTON FIRST LEG TO BASTILLE

Press, Volume CV, Issue 31060, 16 May 1966, Page 4

WINTON FIRST LEG TO BASTILLE

(New Zealand Press Association) INVERCARGILL. Bastille, backed to odds on, won the Soldiers’ Memorial Handicap, the main event and first leg of the T.A.B. double at the Winton Jockey Club’s winter meeting at Invercargill on Saturday, by a decisive margin. It was his first attempt in open company.

The second leg, the Flying Handicap, was completed by Gladaub, the combination returning £ll 6s for £l. The meeting was held in fine weather and the track, which was cutting out, provided good winter going. There was a good attendance. Results: HOKONUI HURDLES, £300: Um.—2/3 PAHI (6) 9-1 S. D. Hawthorne 1; 1/1 ISTAN LIGHT (1) 8-9 J. D. Pankhurst 2; 4/4 SIR ATHOL (5) 9-3 G. C. Mee 3. Scratched: Lorastan. Length: three lengths. Startler fourth. Time, 2:51 4-5. Win: £6 19s 6d Places: £1 12s. 18s 6d, £2 16s

BROWNS NOVICE STAKES, £240: «f.—2/2 PLIGHT (14) 8-7 E. J. Dldham 1: 4/4 DECIMAL COIN (5) 8-7 J. D. Crawford 2: 3/3 DON COURTALD (7) 8-7 B. J. Anderton 3. Scratched: Lidin. Silver Paper. Nose; one

and a quarter lengths. Nelhaven fourth. Time, 1:18 3-5. Win: £5 Ils. Places: £1 17s, £2 17s, £2 2s. Bracket: Plight and Naratam. AWARUA HANDICAP, £300: 7f. —9/9 KULINGA (12) 7-12 car. 7-7 A. K. Robinson 1: 2/3 BEL BOA (9) 7-12 car. 7-9 P. J. Silver 2: 3/2 LONVATO (6) 8-0 G. W. Wright 3. Scratched: Arabian Light, Kelven Lad, Now or Never. Nose: nose. Earl Howe fourth. Time, 1:31. Win: £2B Ils 6d. Places: £5 10s, £1 18s. £1 16s 6d. BENMORE NOVICE STAKES, £260; Im.—3/5 BELLESSE (9) 8-2 car. 8-3 R. M. Marsh 1; 9/9 LORD CASS (7) 8-5 G. W. Wright 2; 8/8 MISS GIOGETT (12) 8-2 J. M. Cappie 3. All started. Six lengths: three and a half lengths. Ranana fourth. Time, 1:48. Win: £5 10s 6d. Places: £2 3s. £lO 17s, £6 4s. SOLDIERS’ MEMORIAL HANDICAP. £450: 11m. 1/1 BASTILLE (5) 7-7 car. 7-8 E J. Didham 1 5/4 MOSQUE (8) 7-7 R. B. Weaver 2 6/4 GLENMORVEN (3) 7-11 M. J. Skelton 3 Also started in finishing order: 8/7 Pahl, 4/5 Golden Glen, 3/3 Bellbridge, 7/8 Castle Gregory, 2/2 Tundra. Six lengths: three and and a half Time, 2:14 1-5. Win: £1 13s 6d. Places: £1 6s. £2 14s, £2 14s. WINTON STEEPLECHASE, £500; 2jm.—2/2 RUNTY (2) 10-7 R. O. Cairns 1; 1/1 CASTLE ROCK (1) 10-6 J. F. Carvalho 2; 5/5 TIDAL RIP (4) 10-4 J. R. Dowling 3. Scratched: King’s Tax. Two and a half lengths: three-quar-ters of a length. Bayline fourth. Time. 5:15 3-5. Win: £2 18s 6d. WAIMATE RACING CLUB (Inc.) ANNUAL RACE MEETING SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1968 ACCEPTANCES for all events at the above meeting CLOSE with the undersigned on MONDAY, MAY 23, 1966, at 4 P.M. Handicaps declared the same day. J. R. DONALDSON. Secretary. P.O. Box 33, Waimate, ’Phone 8220 (office). 8949 (res.), Telegrams: Donson. Waimate. —Advt. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB WINTER MEETING JUNE 4,8, and 11, 1966 ENTRIES for the three days CLOSE TOMORROW, TUESDAY MAY 17, 1986, at 4 P.M. Programme in "Racing Calendar” of April 27. L. G. de la PERRELLE, Secretary. Box, 142, ’phone 70-863. Telegrams, “Racing,” Dunedin. —Advt.

Places: £1 ss, £1 4s 6d, £3 4s. Bracket: Castle Rock and Bayline. FLYING HANDICAP, £350; 6f. 4/4 GLADOUB (1) car. 8-11 G. Finn 1 13/13 JUST PETER (12) 7-7 D. J. Woods 2 6/6 INDIAN BRIAR (11) 7-7 J. M. Cappie 3 Also started in finishing order: 9/9 Flying York, 2/2 Loch Nagar, 11/12 Crossway, 9/9 Flying Trlx, 5/5 Westburn, 8/10 Lady Topaz, 12/11 The Missionary, 7/8 Town Crier, 3/3 Magic Mirror, 10/7 Lord Fair. Three lengths; three-quar-ters of a length. Time, 1:17. Win: £8 7s. Places: £2 18s, £l6 9s 6d, £3 5s 6d. LIMEHILLS HANDICAP, £300: Um-8/8 CHIMAERA (10) 8-1 N. W. Lewis 1; 6/6 GOLDEN WEB (13) 8-1 car. 7-8 R. B. Weaver 2: 12/10 ETASSEN (7) 8-2 G. W. Wright 3. Scratched: Red Moss, Anouk, Earl Howe, The Guide. Ten lengths; two lengths. Proud Boy fourth. Time, 2:15. Win: £l9 14s. Places: £5 3s. £2 15s 6d, £8 14s 6d.