NEW BRIGHTON CLUB
TROTTING
Fields Of Even Class At Today’s Meeting
HIGHLAND KILT AND MAORI QUEEN IN FAVOUR
If AO more ram falls before the racing commences at the New Brighton Trotting Club’s autumn meeting today, the track should provide very sound gomg. The New Brighton course dries out quickly and presents few difficulties for tried pacers and trotters. With good-sized fields of even class engaged, backers are presented with many problems, although the form of most horses has been revealed in recent racing. The double will be on the Burwood Handicap, in which 11 horses of 3mm 23sec to 3min 24sec class will start, and the New Brighton Cun of two miles, 4min 31sec class, in which 16 horses are likely to go to the post.
.Rusty Jack (Progressive Handicapand Molly Grattan (Marine Handicap) have been scratched for events at the meeting. The following horses will be bracketed on the totalisator: Burwood Handicap: Laura Dillon and Fair Annette. New Brighton Cup: Maori Queen and Scotch Drift. Autumn Trotting Handicap Admiral 3ane and Black Light. Z Eclipse Handicap: Alkin and Midnight, Brave Company and Peter Grattan; Grange Lady and Prince Charming. Final Handicap: Clean Sweep, Corunna and Monte Casino, Flagship and Lindy Lou, Kapeen and Brucus. Selections are as follows: Maiden Handicap: Prince Koi, Spring Morning, Red Hackle. Progressive Trotting Handicap: Kowhai, Flammula, Irish Laughter. Burwood Handicap: Highland Kilt, Fair Annette, Countermark. Marine Handicap: Grattan Arrow, Fearless Peter, and Bendemeer Stream. New Brighton Cup: Maori Queen, Night. Flight, First Mate. Autumn Trotting Handicap: Slipstream, Franquin, Ivondale. Eclipse Handicap: Brave Company, Jeopardy, Recent Choice. Final Handicap: Brucus, Girl Black, Defendant. The programme is as follows: 11 a.m.— MAIDEN HANDICAP, Of £275. 3min 37sec class. One mile and
a half. Andros (14 scr Prince VoloBeacon Light mite (6) scr (1 scr Red Hackle (15) scr Bonnie Doone Royal Hall (4) scr (12) scr Sage Girl (9) scr Dianne (5 scr Sandy Rey (18) scr Loraine (T scr Silver Wood Marathon (17; scr (13) scr Marionette (11 scr Spring Morning Patience (2) scr (3) scr Prince Koi (16; scr Starlight (8) scr Zola (10) scr 11.43 a.m.— PROGRESSIVE TROTTING HANDICAP. Of .£250. Trotters. 3min 41sec class. One mile and a half. Billy Galindo Lady Biddy (1) scr (14) scr Lancewood (12) scr Centennial Star Martindale (10) scr (11) scr Nova Ann (15) scr Donegal Bay Opihi Maid (6) scr Flamulla (17) scr (16) scr Happy Sandy Preferable (18) scr (2) scr Pylon (8) scr Irish Laughter Roscoe Boy (7) scr (5) scr Rusty Jack (9) scr Kowhai (13) 12.26 p.m.— scr Trigo (4) scr BURWOOD HANDICAP, Of £700. 3min 24sec class. One mile and a half. Desert Flight Scottish Greet(6) scr ings (3) scr Gretna Green Bonny Brogue Highland Kilt Countermark (T.) (5) scr (1) 12 Lady Balfour Dalgan Hall (2) 12 Laura Dillon e (4) 12 (1) scr Green Valley (3) 12 LIO pan.— MARINE HANDICAP, Of £500. 3min 28sec class. One mile and a half. Ayrland’s Pride Graticulate (5) 12 (6) scr Grattan Arrow Bendemeer (8) 12 Stream (2) scr Molly Grattan Fearless Peter (9) 12 (1) scr Precaution (T.) Green Spear (3) 12 (3) scr Rosy Morn (1) 12 Moreta (5) scr Silver Circle Tiny Scott (4) scr (2) 12 Coniston (7) 12 Spring Edition Dillon d’Oro * (4) 12 (6) 12 1.55 p.m.— . NEW BRIGHTON CUP. Of £1300. 4min 31 sec class. Two miles. Gay Lyric (4) Inglewood (3) (2) scr Pollyapolis 24 ;cr Red Chase (9) 24 Vivanti (1) scr COXC Drift (8) 24 Denbry (4) 24 Tactics (1) 24 Empire Maori First Mate (2) 24 Imperial 24 Perpetua (6) 24 Trust (1) 36 Duncraig (1) 48 2.45 p.m.— AUTUMN TROTTING HANDICAP. Of £700. 3min 33sec class. One mile and a half. Trotters. Battle Armidson (6) *12 Royal (2) scr Concord (1) 12 Black Global Voyage Crystal Ivondale (2) 12 Light (5) Dainty Joe (8) Madam cr Franquin (3) Sabre Dance (7) 12 12 Grattan (7) scr Jenny Dillon Scotty’s Double (6) scr (1) Slipstream (2) 24 24 Single Bill (3) scr Black Light (2) 36 Admiral, Ingenuity (1) Father’s Wish (1) 36 48 3.30 p.m.— ECLIPSE HANDICAP. Of £625. 3min 26sec class. One mile and a half. Gallant Satin Midnight (5) 12 (4) cr Officious (10) 12 Mighty Falla Paia Royal (8) Peter Grattan (9) 12 Radiant 12 Diamond (2) cr Prince Sonlight (1) Alkin (6) cr 12 Charming (17) Prince Gaillard 12 Brave Company (7) Casacando (2) (12) Recent Choice (16) Rola Veyor (4) Royal Brigade 12 12 12 incmna us Dealer’s Choice (11) 12 12 Scotty Dillon' Grange Lady Wentworth (14) 12 (15) 12 12 Jeopardy (1) 4.15 p.m.— 12 FINAI HANDICAP. Of £650. 2min 48sec class. One mile and a quarter. Aladdin (7) scr Rea] Globe (11) scr Clean Sweep Clontarf (10) 12 (4) scr Corunna (2) scr Diamed (3) scr Eureka Scott (6) scr Flagship (5) scr Archaic (1) 12 Defendant (7) 12 Happy Joe (12) His Majesty (6) 12 ; Lindy Lou (9) scr Punt (5) 11 Monte Casino Springston’s 19 Senate (1) scr Tribal Song (2) 12 Virginia Scott Financial (3) 12 (10) scr
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 26971, 21 February 1953, Page 4
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