PROSPECTS AND FIELDS
RICCARTON MEETING ON MONDAY
Selections and fields with form »he first day of the Canterbury Jockey Club s Easter meeting on Monday, are.— 11.2 p.m.—Opawa Handicap: Passchenedaele, Michael Brierly, Silver Trumpet. 11 42 a.m. —Champagne Stakes: Avenge, Seven Seas, Ark Royal. 12.27 p.m.—Courtenay Handicap: Coin’s Edge, Smuggles, Fleur. 1.12 p.m.—Dominion Handicap: Sir William, Americus, Fulgent. 1.57 p.m.—Russley Handicap: Skylight, Persian Melody, Hay Time.
2.42 p.m.—Autumn Plate: Goldwyn, Cornflake, Beau Ray. 3.27 p.m.—Great Easter Handicap: Kingship, Ma Reine, Tamrin. 412 p.m.—Papanui Handicap: Gold Trend, Royal Charm, Honest John. Fields, with form, are:—
OPAWA HANDICAP, at. lb Of £400. Nine furlongs. 0 Snuffbox (11) 10 3 0 Felicitous (5) • • 10 2 0 Michael Briefly (9) .. 10 3004 Prim Lady (4) 1034 Trustworthy (12) 0000 Escalado (7) •• 0014 Silver Trumpet (2) .. 0440 Macduff (8) 9 6 4202 Minto Girl (1) 9 2 4124 Harleston (6) .,. 9 1 1000 Struggle (15) .. 9 0 101 Some Bounder (14) .. 9 0 0000 Decipher (3) .. 9 0 0103 Passchenedaele (13) .. 9 0 0 Poilu (10) 9 0 Bracket: Macduff and Poilu. CHAMPAGNE STAKES, Of £1000. Two-year-olds. Six furlongs. 02 Ark Royal 7) 8 10 1002 Avenge (5) ..... 8 10 0331 Blue Count (6) .. 8 10 0000 Lammas (1) .. 8 10 0342' Montrose (3) 8 10 0001 Motueka (4) 8 10 112 S ,'ven Seas (12) 8 10 004 Lyn’s Ribbon (8) 8 8 COURTENAY HANDICAP, Of £400. Seven furlongs. 3241 Ripon Wood (23) *9 1 0 3210 Tulagi (30) .. 8 12 2400 Fleur (20) 8 8 3334 Berwick (18) .. 8 3 2430 Kiaree Beau (19) 8 3 0000 Great Tom (28) 8 3 3004 Lyndel’s Choice (6) .. 8 2 0 Gazette (22) .. 8 2 0000 Smuggles (14) 8 2 0033 Gallant Peter (21) 8 1 3034 Royal Glade (15) 8 1 0440 'Expendable (31) 8 0 0000 Lo Night (5) 7 13 000 Marette (11) .. 7 13 0000 Alb (3) 7 13 0000 Search Party (8) .. 7 13 Dart Away (25) 7 13 0 Royal Quest (13) 7 13 0004 Miss Castlemaine (16) 7 13 0000 I’m Alone (24) 7 13 Pinnacle (10) 7 13 00 Coin’s Edge (26) 7 13 0000 De Bracey (17) 7 13 0000 Fintitia (2) 7 13 0000 Super Find (1) 7 13 Balloted out, with right of re-entry in following order:— 00 Calcutta Sweep (9) .. 7 13 0000 Sherpa (7) 7 13 00 First Fiddle (4) 7 13 000 Meteorologist (12) 7 13 Dress Rug (29) 7 13 Brackets: Lyndel’s Choice and Calcutta Sweep; First Fiddle and Super Find; Dart Away and Royal Quest; Miss Castlemaine and I’m Alone; Coin’s Edge and De Bracey; Pinnacle and Meteorologist; Fintitia and Sherpa. Scratched: Hunt the Slipper. DOMINION HANDICAP, Of £1500. One mile and a quarter. 0001 Bosky (16) 9 3 0031 Vitalogy (1) 8 9 0000 Field Chief (7) 8 8 1431 Fulgent (12) 8 7 2000 Half-a-Crown (3) 7 10 2200 Sir, William (9) 7 8 1000 Americus (14) 7 5 3121 Abbot’s Choice (2) 7 4 0020 Ballast (5) 0000 Reformed (4) 7 0 0000 Royal Warrant (6) 7 0 1414 Vocalize (11) .. 7 0 1440 Demand (10) 7 0 1301 Nuclear (8) 7 0 Bracket: Americus and Demand Scratched: Zingabo, Golden Jest RUSSLEY HANDICAP. Of £450. Two-year-olds. Five furlongs. 2140 Skylight (12) 8 9 0012 Jewel Royal (14) 7 13 0342 Montrose (6) .. 7 11 Cardinal King (15) 7 10 Lochie (8) 7 10 Nehru (7) 7 10 0 Persian Melody (5) 7 9 4340 Persia (1) 7 9 00 Ditched (9) 7 7 000 Wendy Ways (13) 7 7 000 Nicastro (4) 7 7 0000 Lammas (11) 7 7 0000 Count de Reszke (2) 7 7 00 Pitter Patter (3) 7 7 0 May Time (18) 7 7 0 Paper Argosy (10) 7 7 Bracket: Skylight and Montrose. Doubtful starter: Montrose. AUTUMN PLATE. Of £600. One mile and a quarter. 2031 Cornflake (16)' 9 0 4201 Ptarmigan (19) 8 13 0004 Solstice (7) 8 12 4220 Beau Ray (11) 8 6 1000 Demijour (14) 8 6 0012 Goldwyn (3) 8 4 1402 The Bruiser (2) - 8 4 0221 Scuppered (13) 8 4 2210 Inspire (15) 0222 Spike Jones (18) 8 3 8 1 2400 Roi du Bois (9) 8 0 0243 Shaiba (4) 7 11 0440 Macduff (1) 7 9 1004 Shoal (8) 7 8 0000 Belle Nuit (5) 7 7 0100 Artful King (6) 0000 Seascrape (12) 7 7 0300 Massador (17) 7 7 2311 Young Prince (10) 7 7 Doubtful starter: Macduff. GREAT EASTER HANDICAP Of £2000. Seven furlongs. st. lb. . 9 3 0010 Kingship (4) 4200 Lord Fort (13) . 8 12 0100 Lord Rowallan (9) . 8 5 0314 Paulette (7) . 8 4 4100 Zingabo (8) 8 4 Old Copenhagen (5) . 8 4 4300 Strato (2) . 8 3 1203 Ma Reine (14) . 8 0 3200 Tamrin (3) . 8 0 3134 Pack Drill (1)’ . 7 11 0004 Rio Negro (16) . 7 9 2111 Dixie Leigh (6) 7 0 0000 Major Neptune (11) .. . 7 0 0000 Scotch Gift (10) . 7 0 0020 Russleigh (12) .. Scratched: Super Maru, . 7 0 PAPANUI HANDICAP, Of £500. Seven furlongs. st. lb. 8 12 000 Royal Charm (8) 2021 Princess Neptune (7) 8 12 3342 Gold Trend (10) 8 11 0123 Teko (15)’ 8 11 2020 Jesse James (2) 3000 Millrace (5) 8 10 1000 Honest John (14) 8 1 1000 Miss Meteor (16) ., 7 13 0004 Doctor Pippin (12) 7 12 4104 Haughty Chief (4) 7 11 1243 Barbara Dare (1) 7 8 2000 Iroquoi* (3) 7 8 4004 Golden Shoes (11) 7 7 0400 Airscol (9) 7 7 0000 Ultimate (6) .. 7 7 0000 Ideal Robe (13) 7 7
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27629, 9 April 1955, Page 4
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