REEFTON CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26117, 20 May 1950, Page 4

REEFTON CLUB

\T ROTT ING

PRINCE MIDAS MAY WIN INANGAHUA HANDICAP Prince Midas's prospects dominate discussions on the Inangahua Handicap, the main event at the Reefton Trotting Club’s meeting to-day. One of L. F. Berkett’s . Templeton team. Prince Midas, which has had two wins and four minor placings in his seven starts this season, will probably be backed down to a short price, i Reay Dillon. Mystery Dilloß, and Sir Leonard, which won earlier in the season, I may be placed. Peter’s Pal, a place-getter at Oamaru last week, should race well in the sprint, the J. H. Griggs Memorial Handicap. Most opposition to him may come from Prince Midas, and Mystery Dillon. Evenly-matched fields are carded, and i the racing should be full of interest •throughout the day. The double will be on the Inangahua Handicap and the County Handicap. Selections are:— 11.15 a.m.—lntroductory Handicap: Mountain Range. Lucky Ducrow, Citronella. 11.55 a.m.—Division Handicap: first division, Tusitala. Loyal Volo, Lady French; second division, Gretna Green, Bruce Scott, Fickle. 12.35 p.m.—Members’ Handicap: Jimmy Creed, Major Ingot, Auxiliary. 1.15 p.m.—lnangahua Handicap: Prince, Midas, Mystery’ Dillon. Reay’ Dillon. 1.55 p.m.—Autumn Handicap: Ingenuity, Sandy Gyy, Citronella 2.35 p.m.—Telegraph Handicap: Gretna Green, Esperanto, Penno’s Pride. 3.15 pjn.—County Handicap: Major Ingot, Sir Gary, Auxiliary. 3.55 pjn.—J. H. Griggs Memorial: Prince Midas. Peter’s Pal, Mystery Dillon. The fields are:— INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, of £175; trotters; 3min 41sec class: one mile and a half.—Braeval, Campanile, Citronella, Harvard, Ingenuity, Lucky Ducrow, Mountain Range, Sandstorm, Sea Charm, Veracity scr; Little Ann 12; Rivette, Sandj Guy 24; Canny Scott. Great Victor 36; Golden Amazon 120. Balloted out: Archaic, Braemarnie, Glad Lee, Kind Regards. DIVISION HANDICAP, of £175; 2min 59sec class; one mile and a quarter.— Affable. Asteroid. Authority, Copper Globe. Dianapolis, Esperanto. Fickle, Francis Gold. Grattan Chief, Gretna Green. ; Highland Light, La Conga. Lady French, Likeable. Loyal Volo, Lusty Scott. Recitation. Ron's Pal, Sir Bevan, Solandri. Sunny Spring. Swingalong, Tusitala. War Tax, Young Neen (T.), Yvonne scr; Ser- . viceman 12: Bruce Scott. Kitty Globe, Lady Glen 24. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, of £200; 3mm i 33sec class; one mile and a half.— Auxiliary, Chief Eagle, Golden Amazon (T.), Imperial Trust, Jimmy Creed, Lunaria, Molly Grattan. Royal Robin, Sir - Gary scr; Bondage, Fire Brigade 12, Major Ingot 24; Deep Thoughts 36. ’ INANGAHUA HANDICAP, of £3SU; 4min 44sec class; two miles.—Castlelight, t Deep Thoughts, Highland Belle, Makarewa. Mystery Dillon, Prince Lytton, Reay Dillon, Shy Sonoma, Sir Leonard scr; Loyal Flier (T.), Prince Micjas. Scotch Drift 12. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of £175; tr<ftters; 3min 41sec class; one mile and a , half.—Archaic, Braemarnie. Campanile, Citronella, Glad Lee, Ingenuity, Kind Re- , gards. Sandstorm, Sea Charm, Veracity scr; Little Ann 12; Rivette, Sandy Guy 24: Canny Scott, Great Victor 36. ’ Balloted out: Braeval. Harvard. Lucky Ducrow, Mountain Range. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of £175;. 4min 53sec class; two miles.—Copper . Glebe, Esperanto, Grattan Bay, Gretna Green, Loyal Volo, Lusty Scott, Mighty ; Globe. Penno’s Pride. Ron's Pal. Solandri : scr. Balloted out: Asteroid, Authority. La , Congo. Sir Bevan, Young Neen. COUNTY HANDICAP, of £200; 2min 56sec class; one mile and a quarter.— : Auxiliary. Bruce Scott, Chief Eagle, : Fickle, . Grattan Chief, Imperial Trust, Jimmy Creed, Lunaria, Molly Grattan. . Our Sylvie. Royal Robin, Sir Gary, Sunny Spring scr; Bondage, Major Ingot, Deep • Thoughts 24. Ballotted out: Golden Amazon (T.), • Kitty Globe, Lady Glen. . J. H. GRIGGS MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £250; 2min 53sec class; one mile anu a quarter.—Castlelight, Chief Eagle, Contempt, Deep Thoughts. Highland Belle. Loyal Anthem. Makarewa, Mystery Dillon, . Prince Gaillard, Prince Lytton, Reay Dillon. Shy Sonoma, Sir Leonard scr; Prince 1 Midas, Scotch Drift 12; Peter’s Pal 24.