METHVEN CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25305, 3 October 1947, Page 4

METHVEN CLUB

TROTTING

TO-MORROW’S PROSPECTS Ngaao raced expnsisteisSy izr two seccisd pfla tongs at her last two fitars, aaad sfee will probshiy be sesn om one toe fevocmes for toe Cup, toe main event at toe Metoven Trottzcg Chto's meettog to-morrow. The fieSd mtoudes scroe promising pacers azzd toe rage should provide- a spectotoie in keepmg wito toe E 2545 gjake Rizht Boyal and Moumato H2B appear to be toe pick of toe ex on toe serafefe mark. A hazxSsome ron of Jack Potts stsd Rigfc: Esyal saowed fine form st 2us last start to win toe Cambridge Handarap ftxsn Jackie Guy at toe New Brighton Trotting dues meetoig on ®. MotoUam Bail's form tois sesscr. includes

a splendid effort to finlsc a neck behtoc Cr eckroate to 4mto 24 2-ssee to toe Queen Mary Handicap at toe New Zealand Me•rrojxfcitar; Trotitog Chafe's meettog on August 39. Mountato Hall has devetopKi into a high-cia® pacer for Mr H. Bobtoson, and he take a much tighter mark this season. Imperil Grattan and Wutoerme-e may pro»’e toe best erf toe 12 y*rd markers. Lr-perial Granar appeared unlucky at Aridtogtoei in Augur:, and if he leaves the mark snaoctoly fie should secure one off toe prizes for P. P. who trains ham at Watorfyke. Besides Lady Ngaio, Ben Adam, Lots HalL and Vamy Ridge v.-3S start from toe 24 yarto mark A graced stayer. Ben Acam fiiutoed strxmgjy to win toe Pacific Handicap by a Sengto from Indigo at toe New Brighton Trotting Cub's meeting last week. C. M. r.a« looking particularly well, and fcis chances cannot be msmis&ed lightly. Ingle Behner. toe winner of toe Pressdem's Handicap, toe main event at toe I New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting as Addington las: week, is randicepped to ' give away starts of up to 50 yards. A i smart mare. Ingle Beemer is now at toe : top of her form and she may prove > capable erf fighting out toe finish with Kgaao. Mountain Ha 3 and Ben Admiration, which shewed some speed to finish in seventh place after fosng I ground at toe start of toe BowhiU Har- | dicap at Addington on Saturday, is nicely 5 placed on toe scratch mark in toe S. G. : Holmes Memorial Handicap erf one mile .. and a quarter. Admiration has shown good i form on grass tracks, and if she leaves : the mark correctly she should prove hard ; to catch in tors race. The field includes, likely types in Nel- - sonova, Scottish Brogue, Volo Audubon, . Bonny Scott, Final Count, and Sea Max. ! A fast trotter. Sea Max has raced suc- | cessfully against toe pacers, and as toe is I a quick beginner she must be conceded . a chance from toe 12 yards mark. - One of the most popular country meettogs on toe trotting calendar, toe Methven Club’s fixture has attracted large fields which should provide an eireeTSent day’s raefcg. Horses in form include:— 11 ajn.— Drayton Trot Handicap: First division. Flame, Laureate. Second divisixm. Pat Review, Rising Monarch. ll.« aun.—Westward Ho Handicap- First division. Gallant Thorpe. Cultivator. Second division, Marcia, Tudor Minstrel. 12.46 pun—Metiiven Cup: Lady Ngaio, Mountain Hali, Ben Adam. 1.5 p-m.—Mount Harding Handicap: Worthy Ace. Grattan Gold, His Excellency. 1.45 pro.—Avonmore Handicap: Good Review, Rimmo. Ace of Diamonds. 225 p.m.—Riverbank Trot Handicap: Sandy Duval, Bardia, Java. 35 pm^—Mount Hutt Handicap: Gay Piper, Gallant Thorpe, Volometre. 3.45 pro.—S. G. Holmes Memorial Han- ■ dicap: Admiration, Final Gcunt, Sea Max