$1734 double at Waimate
PA Timaru Watelse and Red Ro were both a long odds when they combined to win the T.A.B, double at Waimate on Saturday. The combination paid $1734.60 for $l. Watelse had been a notable failure in his three previous starts but produced a much better effort this time to beat Deep Mystery and 1 Perfectly Regal, which dead-; heated for second. Ridden by David Walsh, I Watelse was in mid-field! early but improved to be] fourth on the turn. Deep Mystery, always handy, fought on well with! Perfectly Regal finishing
i strongly after being back on the rails. ■ Jolt, which had been wide ■ all the way, battled on , gamely for fourth ahead of . the pacemaker, Hi Roona. [ The favourite, Sir James, was a major disappointment, never becoming p.ominent after being slow out of the gates. ! Red Ro was at odds of ! better than 45-to-l when he (stormed down the outside to beat Shumbina and Rileyl (narrowly in the Waihab ’(Handicap. I A four-year-old by Red '! Siren, Red Ro is trained at Invercargill by Jack Gordon Hand gave Stephen Dalton his II first ridding success since ;February.
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