PROSPECTS AT WASHDYKE

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24884, 25 May 1946, Page 4

PROSPECTS AT WASHDYKE

RACING

GOOD FIELDS CARDED TRACK WILL SUIT MONTEZUMA i AND SWINGALONG I' The South Canterbury Jockey Club’s , winter meeting will be held at Wash- 3 dyke to-day, and some excellent racing * should be provided. The track will be on s the heavy side, but will provide good : winter going. The fields are larger than ' has been usual at other than metropoli- ; tan meetings lately, and few scratchings : seem likely. In the Southbum Hack Handicap three ; scratchings are necessary to prevent the * race being divided, and the divisions, if necessary, will be as follows: First division: Gold Song 8-13; Night 3 Fighter 8-10; Dash o’ Dink 8-8; Lord , Roland 8-5; Velvet Slipper 8-4; Air Lord 7-12; Deep Harmony 7-11; Espadrille 7-8; ■ Eudora, Royal Vestments. Gallimaufry, 1 Robingay, Handshake 7-7. Second division: Douglas Haig 8-11; ! Legal Label 8-9; Legal Rose 8-6; Silver Stream 8-4; Denary 8-3; Young Bob 8-1; 1 Plutocrat 7-13; Finalist 7-8; Regatta, Depth Charge, Pacific Star, Kyron, Legislator. Long Ago 7-7. Deep Harmony and Dash o’ Dink are also engaged in the Temuka Hack Handicap, which is for apprentice riders only. As A. Stokes has been engaged to ride Deep Harmony, it seems probable that he will start in the Southburn Handicap. Horses bracketed on the totalisator will be:—Southbum Handicap, Robingay and Legislator; Gallimaufry and Kyron; Handshake and Long Ago. Wai-iti Trot, Money Mate and Royal Gamble. South Canterbury Handicap, Amorlad and Foxchase. Temuka Handicap, Fiery Knight and Quick Lunch. Betting will be on the win and place system, and the following horses may be favoured;— 11.30 a.m.—Pukaki Hurdles: Tatting, Lunaria. Olga’s Choice. • 12.10 p.m.—Southbum Hack Handicap: Legal Label, Denary, Legal Rose. 12.50 p.m.—Wai-iti Trot Handicap: Silver Light, Bonny Clare, Ben Adam. 1.30 p.m.—South Canterbury Handicap: Swingalong, Amorlad-Foxchase bracket. Belle Leonne. 2.10 pan.—Craigmore Steeplechase: Page’s Raid, Spanish Main, Bravura. 2.50 p.m.—Fair lie Handicap: Montezuma, Kiloney, Whitley. 3.30 pan.—Winchester Trot Handicap: Limerick Pride, Pencarrow, Justify. 4.10 pan.—Temuka Hack Handicap: Siegform, Sir Bernard, Belfort. The following is the programme:— * PUKAKI HURDLES, of £200; one mile •nd three-quarters.—Tatting 11-5; Lunaria 11-3; Boloyna 10-6; Lisheen 10-2; As Required 10-2; Court Dress 9-9; Lord Broiefort 9-7; Sphere 9-6; Olga’s Choice 9-3; Bannockburn, Jilted 9-0. SOUTHBURN HACK HANDICAP, of £175; six furlongs.—Gold Song 8-13; Douglas Haig 8-11; Night Fighter 8-10; Legal Label 8-9; Dash o’ Dink 8-8; Legal Rose 8-6; Lord Roland 8-5; Silver Stream, Velvet Slipper 8-4; Denary 8-3; Young Bob 8-1; Plutocrat 7-13; Air Lord 7-12; Deep Harmony 7-11;. Finalist, Espadrille 7-8; Regatta, Eudora, Depth Charge, Royal Vestments, Pacific Star, Gallimaufry, Robingay, Kyron, Legislator, Handshake, Long Ago 7-7. WAI-ITI TROT, of £210; 3min 33sec class; one mile and a half.—Grattan Star, Killowen, Moneymate, Royal Gamble, Starshell, Silver Light scr; Bonny Clare 12; Count Fosco. Glenholme 24; Ben Adam. True Potts 36. SOUTH CANTERBURY HANDICAP, of

wing’ 8-8; Silver Mask 8-2; Swingalong 7-8; Honest Sal 7-4; Pedantic 7-1; Foxchase, Belle Leonne. Alpine. Authentic 7-0. CRAIGMORE STEEPLECHASE, of £250; two miles and a half.—Commemorate 10?5; Spanish Main 9-13; Page’s Raid 9-10; Royal Don, Turnstile, More Boa, Bravura, Appeasement, Night Prince 9-0. FAIRLIE* HANDICAP, of £300; six furlongs.—Lance wing 9-0; Whitley 8-10; Grand Forest 8-9; Lyndall, Atreus 8-6; Kiloney 8-4; Dearo 8-1; Montezuma 7-12: Nurnie 7-10; Arctic Dawn 7-8; Sanskrit! 7-5; Rout 7-0. WINCHESTER TROT, of £245 ; 3mm 29sec class; one mile and a half.—Ben Adam, Count Fosco, Limerick Pride, Pencarrow, Loyal Nelson scr; Justify, Wade Lane 12; Elaine Travis 24; Sir Julien, Windermere 36; Loyal Winner. Quite Evident 48. TEMUKA HACK HANDICAP, of £230; one mile and 35 yards.—Sir Bernard 9-2; Siegform, Falconbridge 8-11; Dash o’ Dink, Peculate 8-8: Brockie, Pencarrow, Belfort, Heie Hine 8-3; Lost Art 8-2; Lalla Meer 7-13; Maaatone. Deep Harmony 7-11; Desert Victory 7-9; Rampage 7-8; Altruist, Denim, Ever Ready, Trueway. Tweedside, Vulnerable, Sedgemere, Pandemonium, Fiery Knight. Quick Lunch 7-7.