WAIRIO CLUB
“The Press” Special Service INVERCARGILL, April 21. The Wairio district has missed the heavy rain which has fallen in coastal areas in the last few days, and the track for the Wairio Jockey Club’s meeting on Saturday will be in good order, with the sting out of it. The double will be on the Wairio Cup and the Woodlaw Handicap, for which Shirley’s Pride and Sir Echo are the respective faveurites. Selections:— Noon.—Forde Hurdles: Waldeck, Daryl, Super Sport. 12.40 p.m.—Birchwood Novice: Eastern Star, Best Sport, Chatamai. 1.30 p.m.—Wairio Cup: Shirley’s Pride, Chandelle, Athenry Fair. 2.10 p.m.—Nightcaps Harness Trot: Car-dena-Turi Princess bracket, Friendly Hall, Court Talk. 2.50 p.m.—Woodlaw Handicap: Sir Echo, Aphelion, Benger Chief. 3.30 p.m.—Wairaki Handicap: Delayed, Whitecombe Ja?k. 4.10 p.m.—Bates Handicap: Shahrosa, Crossed Keys, Spring Night. 4,55 pjp.—Ohai Harness Handicap: Friendly Hall, Court Talk, Cardena bracket.
The fields, with form, for the double races are:— WAIRIO CUP, Of £325. One mile and a quarter.
st. lb. 2112 Shirley’s Pride 8 11 3200 Athenry Fair 8 3 003 Colonel Argosy ' .. 7 12 0000 Good as Gold .. . 7 11 0003 Chandelle 7 9 0100 Royal Command .. 7 2 0002 Riverstone 7. 0 0040 The Sloucher .. 7 0 0000 Homeward Bound 7 0 4000 The Plainsman 7 0 WOODLAW HANDICAP, Of £120. Seven furlongs. st. lb. 0002 Benger Chief 9 0 3000 Red Biretta .. 8 12 0030 Sir Echo 8 11 Correct Change 8 11 2140 Aphelion .. .. , 8 9 0000 The Way 8 9 0000 Reprehend .. .. . 8 9 0000 Hansard .. 8 8 0000 Bright Wave 8 7 0000 Judo 8 7 0000 Full Count .. .. 8 7 0200 Bar None .. 8 1 01 Glenparr 7 13
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27640, 22 April 1955, Page 4
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