AT STRATFORD.
THE FIRST. DAY. PROSPECTS FOR TO-MORROW. (Special). NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. The weather ie still fine and the going is likely to be fast for the opening of the Stratford Racing Club's summer meeting to-morrow. Betting will be on the win-and-place system, and, horses in demand may include:— Oliura Hurdles. — Celtic Lad, Cappy, Gael. Trial Stakes.—Valtour, Alexcelia, Tea Drop. j Douglas Handicap.—Duvach, Tuat'ara, Zest. j Stratford Cup.—Friesland, Chief Lord, ' Hnatiti. Juvenile Handicap.—Prince Plato, Papk Light. Kctf.il Fox. Tariki Hack. —Mahaina, Venture, Mountain Fox. Eltham Handicap.—Noble Fox. Taitoru. Railway Handicap.—Boden Park, Sur-veyor-General, Veldette. The acceptances are:— OIITJRA HURDLES of £200, one mile and a half.—Kaiwaka. 11.5; Cappy. 10.6; Southern Blood. 9.12; Celtic Lad, 9.10; Gael. 9.7: Clooneen. 9.5;' Gay Seton. 9.3; Advance Plane, General Riske, Resin gold, 9.0. TRIAL STAKES of £130, fire furlongs, special weights.—Stiver Gold, Gold. Grip, Min Vaals, Gainly, Ocean Breeze. Valtour. Fleetlimb. Sporting Ace, Sweet Nothing, star Mark, Tea Drop, TeasoS Cannox. Alexcelia, Might Ray, Empire Action Moymell, Miss Hallomet, Windsor Glow, Rue de Paix. DOUGLAS HANDICAP of £225. six furlongs.— Lord Cavendish, 8.3; Duvach, 8.0; Tuatara 7 II - Trilliarch, 7.4; Zest. 7.3; Gay Seton. Sea Link, Penzance, Hutana, 7.0. STRATFORD CUP of £500 and cold enp value £50, one mile and a quarter.—Friesland. 9.5: Clinch, 8.5; Winsome Lu, 7.13:. Ned Cuttle 7 11Aurora's Star, 7.9; Chief Lord, Notlum. 7.7: Trig Station, 7.6; Lord Cavendish. 7.5; Ruatiti 73Racecamp, 7.2; Auto Sweep, Ra Hou Hou. 7.0. JUVENILE HANDICAP of £165, five furlongs.— Air Flight, 9.6; Miss Hallomet. 8.10; Barry Boy 8.3; Prince Plato, 7.13; Regal Fox. Chef d'Oeuvre, Park Light. Hard Frost, 7.5: Royal Shadow i, 7.2; Retort, High Tome. 7.0. TARIKI HACK HANDICAP of £200, nine furlong:;.—Chief Lord, 9.12: Young Charles 9 1-' Mountain Fox. 8.10; Venture. 8.7: Beau Monde 8.3; Filbert, Red Chief, 7.8: Vlracious, Mahaina Martene, Gold Card, 7.7. i ELTH A** HANDICAP ot £200. about seven furlongs.—Noble Fox, 9.3; Colonel Bogey, 9.1; Rollicker, 9.0; Red Cat, 8.10; Taitoru, 8.4; Onewhetu, RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP of £170. six fur-longs.—Surveyor-General. 9.5: Scandal 90- Veru£n>. 8-12: Veldette. 8.8; Penzance? 86; Bocten Park, Mansura. 7.11; Miss Clipper. 7.10; Pretty Lass. 7.9; Barry Boy, 7.8; Tea Drop Bidens Martene Miss Bridge, Alexcelia, BeJyl Vtato AC Quest, 7.7.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 310, 31 December 1940, Page 10
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