PROSPECTS FOR TOMORROW
THAMES CLUB "The Pness" Special Service AUCKLAND, August 11. Good fields are carded for the Thames Trotting Club’s meeting on Saturday, which will mark the* opening of the new season. The double will be on the Goldfields Handicap and the Second Puriri Handicap. There has been enough rain during the week to keep the Parawai track easy. Selections are:— 10.45 a.m.—Parawai Handicap: Scabbard, Gay Spirit, Tyrone Bell. 11.30 a.m.—First Hikutaia Handicap— First Division: Four Bells, Mac’s Luck. Aiguille. Second Division: Wayville Grattan, Powhatan, Frontier Lad. 12.10 p.m.—First Puriri Handicap: Lynette, Auctioneer, Flying Bill. 1 p.m.—Goldfields Handicap: Good Time-Lord Astral bracket, Tatiaree, Young Erin. 1.40 p.m.—Second Hikutaia Handicap: Single Derby, Friendly Smile, Post Grattan. 2.30 p.m.—Twohill Memorial Handicap: Sunny Smith, Merrie Scott, Racescot. 3.15 p.m.—Second Puriri Handicap: Black Lace, Sure King, Noel Potts. 4 p.m.—Kopu Handicap: Electric Globe, Reelaway, Lord Astral-Good Time bracket. The fields. With form' for the double
races, are:— i GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP. Of £375. 4m in 45sec class. Two miles. 1030 Knighthood (T.)’ . acr . scr 0000 Master Peter . scr 0000 Ukuwera . scr 0203 Good Time . 12 0401 Lord Astral . 12 0000 Prince Findon .. . 12 0100 1000 Reelaway Scotch Gaillard . 12 . 12 0220 Simon • 12 0002 Tatiaree . 12 4004 Young Erin . 12 00 Drucilla . 24 0000 Sheryll Scott (T.) . 36 0000 Worthy Wilkes (T.) . 36 0000 Glen Fyne . 48 Bracket: Good Time and Lord Astral. SECOND PURIRI HANDICAP. Of £200. 3min 52sec class. One mile and five furlongs Admiral Logan . scr 002 Black Lace* . scr oooo Come Again . scr 1000 Karran’s Jewel . scr 0400 Mighty Briton . . scr 0000 National Star . 0003 Noel Potts • sr 0001 Reciprocate '. scr 4000 Social Justice . . scr 0301 Sure King . scr 4043 Sweet Jewel . scr 0400 Ted Scott . scr 0000 Panopoly Scratched: Idolatory Veta Derbj .. 24
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27735, 12 August 1955, Page 4
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