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Shelly Beach rescue: Fisherman saves kayaker, helicopter sent to scene 29 Dec, 2020 12:19 AM 2 minutes to read A rescue helicopter was dispatched to the scene. Photo / File NZ Herald A fisherman has saved a kayaker from the water off Shelly Beach after they fell overboard this morning. An employee of The Jetty Cafe in Shelly Beach, northwest of Helensville, says the kayaker was a long way out when they capsized. They were rescued by a fisherman who was in the area, the employee told the Herald. Advertisement Emergency services were called just before midday and the patient is being assessed. Shelly Beach. Photo / Google ....
Very cold, very pale, very quiet : Fishermen with hypothermia plucked from sea at Browns Bay, tangled in hooks 28 Dec, 2020 04:51 AM 3 minutes to read A St John ambulance was called to take the two men with hypothermia to North Shore Hospital. Photo / Supplied Two fishermen were pulled from the water extremely cold, but grateful, after flipping their double kayak this morning. The two men set off on Monday morning for a spot of kayak fishing near the Browns Bay reef - however, the day turned sour when their boat capsized in rough and windy conditions. Read More One of the men couldn t swim, while the other man s lifejacket was ill-fitting and sitting up around his ears in the water. ....
The Meadowlands faithful was out in force with Christmas money in hand Saturday night, and at the conclusion of the 15-race card, all-source wagering topped the $3-million mark for the first time during the Fall Meeting on the last day of racing in 2020. Handle for the night totaled $3,718,250, an average per race of $247,883. The last time–other than Hambletonian Day and Meadowlands Pace Night–that business was as brisk on a per-race basis was on July 11 (Meadowlands Pace Eliminations Night) when a total of $3,440,248 was bet over 13 races, an average of $264,634 per dash. Things got rolling in the fifth race Saturday, when a night-best $366,063 was pushed through the windows with $117,910 in exacta action leading the way. Minutes later, $85,859 in 50-cent Pick-4 plays keyed total betting in Race 6 to $353,837. Race 8–which saw an exacta pool of $98,671–was the third $300,000 or better race of the night, with total action of $302,405. ....
The American Ideal mare Its Mesmerise N got a great trip in the pocket behind Bye Bye Felicia, then came outside in the lane and ran that one down by a neck in 1:52.1 to win the $11,600 featured distaff pace at Harrah’s Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon (Dec. 23). Driver Simon Allard kept Its Mesmerise N in the golden chair behind fractions of :27.4, :57.2 and 1:24.3, and when first-over favourite New Year could make no headway, the race came down to the front two. The New Zealand import had :54.3 back-half speed while recording her eleventh victory of the year and to go over $100,000 in career earnings for trainer Chris Ryder and Windemere Stables LLC. ....
Lisa Photo CHESTER PA - The American Ideal mare Its Mesmerise N got a great trip in the pocket behind Bye Bye Felicia, then came outside in the lane and ran that one down by a neck in 1:52.1 while winning the $11,600 featured harness racing distaff pace at Harrah s Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon. Driver Simon Allard kept Its Mesmerise N in the golden chair behind fractions of :27.4, :57.2, and 1:24.3, and when first-over favorite New Year could make no headway, the race came down to the front two. The New Zealand import had :54.3 back-half speed while recording her eleventh victory of the year and to go over $100,000 in career earnings for trainer Chris Ryder and Windemere Stables LLC. ....