WESTPORT
WIN FOR CYMRIC. SCANLON TO REBEL CHIEF. WESTPORT, March 16. For the first day of the Westport Jockey Club's annual race meeting there was fine weather and a good attendance. The totalisator handled £6153 10s, against £4990 10s on ihJ first day last year. Results:— Trial Hack Handicap. 6f.: 1, Jed Forrest, 8.7 (Wadley), 1; 3, Philibun, 9.1 (Hollander). 2; 6. La Plata, 7.7 (M. Caddy), 3. Also started: 2. Improvident; 4, Hostis; 5, Bonnie Agnes; 4, Far East; 8. Jocanta. Length; length and a half. Time, 1.15. ■
Buller Handicap Trot. 2.27 class. Im.: 9, Travis Pringle, scr. (A. C. Marr), 1; 7, Mona Palm. 24yds. bhd. (Simpson), 2: 4, True Pronto. 36yds. bhd. (Lynch). 3. Also started: 2, Derbyshire; 3, Lady Adventure; 8, Lone Song; 1. Rivette and Wee Nayoleon (bracketed); 5, Rosa Derby and Worthy Pointer (bracketed). Three lengths; herd. Time. 2.22. The winner paid a dividend just short of half a century.
Centennial Handicap, Ijm.: 2. Cymric, 7.8 (C. Fox), 1: 3, Studley Royal, 7.13 (Parsons). 2; 1. Mishna. 9.4 (Hawes), 3. Also started: 4, Gay Rebel; 5, Land Raid. Two lengths and a half; neck. Time. 2.10. Electric Handicap, 5f.: 2. Copyist. 8.4 (Caddy). 1: 3. Epic. 8.5 (Connors), 2; 4, Gemcra. 8.5 (Hawes). 3. Also started: 1, Life Guard: 7. Bon Tray; 5. Miss Tasta; 6. Royal Rank. Neck; length. Time. 1.2. Granity Handicap Trot. 3.43 class, 15m.: 2, Derbyshire, scr. (C. Walsh), 1; Rivette, scr. (F. Bennett). 2: 3. Mona Palm. 36yds. bhd. (Simpson), 3. Also started: 5, Lady Adventure: 7, Worthy Pointer; 6. Dick Travis; 1.
Echelon. Half a length each way Time. 3.22.
Scanlon Handicap. 71'.: 1. Rebel Chief. 9.2 (Wadley), I; 2. Land Raid, 8.2 (Hollander), 2; 3, Potent, 7.5 (Connors), 3. Also started: 4, Far East. Three-quarters of a length: one. Time, 1.29 2-5.
Colvin Handicap. Im.: 3, Esperance Bay. 7.0 i.Hawes). 1: 6. Bonnie Agnes, 1.'.l (Menzies). 2: 1. Prediction. 7.0 <Fox). 3. Also started: 2. Shangri La: 5. Rebel Rose; 4. Muriel. Quarter el a length; half. Time, 1.43 2-5. Karamea Handicap. 61'.: 1. Skyrena. 9.5 (Hollander). 1; 2, Gejnara, 7.12 'Hawes), 2; 1, Lady Magellan, 7.7 (Caddy), 3. First and third horses coupled. Also started: 2, Life Guard: Jan Ridd: 5. Windward. One length: half a length. Time. 1.15 2-5.
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