WELLINGTON TROTS
CABIN BOY POPULAR GOLD FLIGHT AMONG FANCIES (Special) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Cabin Boy's recent victories at the Metropolitan meeting at Addington should ensure him a strong following for the Wellington Handicap at the Wellington Trotting Club's meeting at Trentham tomorrow. The distance is one mile and three furlongs, and as Cabin Boy has previously won on the big grass course at Trentham he should be hard to beat. The stablemates Gold Flight and Dianus are fit and well and capable of pleasing their supporters in the Sir Thomas W llford Memorial Handicap. Fancies are:— 11.45—Nai Nai Handicap: Zona Grattan, Yahoo, Final Fancy. _ , 12.27—Sharpe Handicap: Lucky Loyal, Characteristic, Grelba. I.9—Railway Handicap: Communique, Surprise Potts. , „ .. „ 1.51 —Wilford Memorial Handicap. Gold Flight-Dianus bracket, Safety Pin, Bulld°le33—Wellington Stakes: Slavonic, Czardus. , „„„„ 3 15 —Taita Handicap: Yahoo, Zona Grattan, Oval's Pride. 35.7 —Belmont Handicap: Deseit Lad, Lucky Loyal, Characteristic. 4.39—Wellington Handicap: Cabin Boy, Captain Morant, Gold Flight - Dianus bracket. Acceptors are:— NAI NAI HANDICAP of £250, lrotters,_ one mile and a half, limit 3.49.—8 el Esprit, final fancy, King Parrish, Probable, Royal Dale. Tolerate. Yahoo, limit; Playful. 24yds: Strummer, 36yds: Fulwood, 60yds: Castigate. Ovals Pride. 72yds: Zona Grattan, 96yds. SHARPE MEMORIAL of £250, one mile and three furlongs, limit 3.23.-Atawhero, Characteristic, Gambia. Golden Pointer, Grelba, Huntingdon Lass, Lucky Loval, limit; Plunder Bar, 24yds. Bohemian, Toushay, 48yds. RAILWAY HANDICAP of £400, two miles, limit 4.49.— Communique, Modern Jewel, limit, Sir Gaillard, 12yds; Lady Bligh, 24yds; Surprise Potts, 36yds; Nola Scott, 72yds. SIR THOMAS WILFORD MEMORIAL -HANDICAP of £600, one mile and a half, limit Bulldozer. Dianus, Kewpie's Jewel, Lady Dawn, Safety Pin, limit; Black Label, Oold Plight, 12yds; Gold Pot, Storm tost, 24yds; Mankind, 48yds. WELLINGTON STAKES of £600, thrce-ycar-olds, one mile and a half. —Jackie Guy, Bohemian, Little Warmie, Ursula, Slavonic, Czardas. TAITA HANDICAP of £250, trotters, two miles, limit 5.7.—8 el Esprit, Final Fancy, King Parrish, Probable, Royal Dale, Tolerate, Yahoo, limit; Playful, 24yds; Strummer, 48yds; Fulwood, 84yds; Castigate, Oval's Pride, G6yds, Zona Grattan, 132 yds. BELRIONT HANDICAP of £250, one mile and a half limit 3.43. —Atawhero, Characteristic, Desert Lad, Gambia, Golden Pointer, Grelba, Huntingdon Lass, Lucky Loyal, limit; Plunder Bar, 24yds, Toushay. 60rds. WELLINGTON HANDICAP of £400, one mile and three furlongs, limit 3.5. —Bulldozer, Captain Morant, Dianus, Kewpie's Jewel, Lady Dawn, limit; Black Label, Cabin Boy, Gold Flight, Gold Pot, Safety Pin, 12yds; Storm tost, 24yds; Mankind, 48yds.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 213, 8 September 1944, Page 7
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