TURTLE WINS FIRST BEAUMONT

Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31543, 4 December 1967, Page 6

TURTLE WINS FIRST BEAUMONT

'■7. * DUNEBIN. ■ss."i£«a.».«s doublo on Saturday. The double; waB rounded off by -Castle Flight In the President’s Handicap. Turtle w<m by half a, head from Sailors’Flight, wits, the ?“ F * ~ ck Turtle, Is trained,, by W, J. Eillis Mr W. E. 'Bnleb, came from midßaid to follow Mighty Peak and Polar into the straight. He took charge •arly *n the run home, but 1. j. tartthj-mof the°%eld closed .equMjnr eta the liame turn, i 'BnfflCanan came 'from lost W B #' o'"* 0 '"* Castle FlMfyt scored decisively ea 3&.7i.Xd , . c ’Vd e ern imp ahd Lovely Day behind the pacemaker. Monograph, racing to the two luriongs.

Monograph early in ifiejuff home anti Delfi off the tbat-finiibfng Silver Spire, which had only Loch Nagar behind him on the home turn. Loch Nagar. which was alow away. fiaHMfi fast tor third, a length and a quarter back. She cut Modern Imp out by a head. Lovely Day was a nose back fifth, ahead of the favourite. Tarcaas. The Anderton family, from Wlngatui, had a field day. B. J. Anderton was the most successful jockey. He rode three winners. Including both legs of the on-course double. Festival Queen, which he trains for his mother, rounded off this,, the on-course double, with The Medico, which is trained by his father, H. A. Anderton. Anderton’s Other euccessful mount-was Gay Boa, who returned the biggest dividend of the day A brother, H. T. Anderton, also trained a winner. That Was Crown Agent, which won the Tuapeka Handicap. The weather was fine and warm and the track fast. Results:— LAWRfiNCI HIGH-WfiIGHT, 3430; 1m and 33yds 3/3 THE MEDICO (11) 3-0 R. J. Anderton 1 4/4 BLUE AMBER (3) 9-9 B. T. Jones 2

9/9, THB MIMIOMAAY (5) 9-8 W, Sutherland 3 All vterud. Nvck; n,u Trov*nta fourth. Time: 1:44 1-5. Win: 87.56, Place#: 82.15, 82.65, 83.90. , - TRIAL STAKR3 HO. l, 8336; 6f and 333d8 4/6 LIBANSON (8) 3-5 J. B. Dowling 1 2/1 BLACK WDNDBR (3) 8-5 J. D. Pankhurst 2 7/7 THB SMOOGBR (12) 8-5 E. J. Dldham 3 Scratched: Kayrae, Jlvaroa, Storm Cloud. Three length,; half a length. Amalgamation fourfh. Timo: 1:18 2-3. Win: 87.50. Place,: 32.95, 31.90 , 86.05. TRIAL BTAKRB ND. 2, 6/2 PMtIVAL QUBm? <, ’(15) 8-2 B. J. Anderton 1 1/1 ORIRNT QURriN (17) 8-2 T. P. Brown 2 9/9 A-OKAY (1) 8-5 . H. J. Warren 3 Scratched: Fountain Crest, High Sierra, Celebrate, Supreme Star Two lengths; three lengths. Derstan fourth. Time: 1:16 1-5. Win: >11.15, Places: >2.25, >1.75, >7.79. BSAUMONT CHAMFIQM HACK HAMDICAF, >600; 10H.

3/2 DOUBLE FAIR (2) 8-3 A. S. Borthwick 1 1/2..CBSARB BORGIA (1) 8-6 B J, Anderton 2 2/1 WHITS WINS (7) 8-1 E. J. Didham 3

All started. Half a head: three lengths. Silver Savant fourth: Time: 2:13 1-5. Win: >4.90. Places: >l.BO, >1.85, >1.65. W. B. NAYLOR HANDICAP. >1000: Im and 33yds

4/4 TURTLS (5) 8-1 E. J. Didham 1 1/1 SAILOR'S FLIGHT (2) car. 8-84 R. N. Marsh 2 9/9 POLAR (12) 7-12 B. J. Gore 3 Others in flnishing order: 7/7 Baal Hanan, 11/11 Left Over, 6/6 Hushaway, 5/5 Castle Gregory, 3/3 Mighty Peak, 10/10 Solicitor, 2/2 Bob’s Secret, 8/8 Golden Thistle. Half a length; half a neck. Time: 1:42 2-5. Win:, >6.85. Places: >2.35, >1.75, >B.BO. TUAPEKA HAHOICAP,' >500: Im and 33yds 2/1 CROWN AGENT 7-11 L. W. Hare 1 10/10 RADIANT LIGHT car. 7-4 T. J. Van Beurden 2 2/2 JUST BILLS car. 8-0 G. W. Wright 3 Scratched: My Era, Big Fellow. My Boa. Half a head: length. Lorneville Lass fourth. Time: 1:42 2-5. Win: >5.40. Places: >l.BO, >5.75. >2.20. PRISIDINT'S HANDICAP, >800: 6f and 88yds. 2/2 CASTLS FLIGHT (2) 8-2 E. J. Didham 1 8/7 SILVER SPIRS (7) car. 7- B. L. Shaw 2 4/4 LOCH NAGAR (1) car. 8- K. J. Miller 3 Others in finishing order: 6/6 Modern Imp, 3/3 Lovely Day, 1/1 Tarcass, 7/8 Monograph, 5/5 Donnaway. Length; length and a quarter. No Time available. Win: >3.20. places: >1.45, >6.05, >2.10. WOOD MEMORIAL HANDICAP, >500: 6f and 33ds. 7/7 GAY BOA (13) car 7-13 B. J. Anderton 1 4/5 WATBRFRONT (5) 8-2 N. W. Lewis 2 5/4 BEAU COUP (8) car. 713 J. F. Carvalho 3 Scratched: Soncerai, General Boy, Mystic Rose, Larkhall. Length: half a length. Beginner’s Wonder fourth. Time: 2:14 4-5. Win: >25.50, Places: >4.80, >2.85, >2.70.