INVERCARGILL CLUB
"The Press” Special Service INVERCARGILL, October 27. The weather was boisterous today after an inch and a half of rain" on Wednesday, and the track is certain to be heavy for the opening of the Invercargill Trotting Club’s spring meeting on Saturday. The track, however, will still have a chance to dry out. The double will be on the Thomson Handicap and the Southland Handicap. Selections are:— 11 a.m.—Novice Handicap No. 1: Guard's Brigade, Stylish George, Hudson Bay. 11.45 a.m.—Monowai Handicap: Scott’s Own, Certina-Oral bracket, Sandy ROse. 12.30 p.m.—Thomson Handicap: Bar-bette-Glenalmar bracket, Cardena, Colossal Queen. 1.15 p.m.—Novice Handicap No. 2: En Avant, Husky, Turi Princess. 2 p.rm—Southland Handicap: Vierosa. Royal Platoon, Brandon. 2.45 p.m.—Probationary Handicap: Signor, Friendly Hall, Whirlwind. 3.30 p.m.—Travis Memorial Handicap: Scott’s Own, See All, Sandy Rose. 4.15 p.m.—Members’ Handicap: Vierosa, Mighty Lucky, Royal Platoon-Michael Hall bracket. Fields, with form, for the doubles race are:— THOMSON HANDICAP, lOf £250. 3min 33sec class. One mile and a half.
0100 Barbette (1) .. 3cr 4000 Black Beauty (9) .. scr 0214 Cardena (11) .. scr 0010 ■Colossal Queen (5) .. scr 4200 Croydon (4) .. scr 4000 Custom (7) .. scr 0000 Dun vegan Hall (14) .. scr 0130 Eskimo (12) .. scr 0000 Glenalmar (8) .. .. scr 1000 Laura Ann (13) .. SCI 0000 Linendale (2) .. .. scr 0000 Maximi Ilian (6) .. scr 0000 Quicksand (35 .. .. scr 0310 Sovereign Hall (10) .. scr Bracket: Barbette and Glenalmar. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP. Of £450. 4min 44sec class. Cwo miles. 4004 Albert Hall (3) .. .. scr 0000 Amazon (4) .. scr 4000 Fatima Lady (1) .. scr 1000 Mighty Lucky (5) .. SCI 101 Sister Shona (2) .. scr 4200 Brandon (1) .. 12 0211 Lady Cook (1) .. .. 24 2002 Royal Platoon (2) .. 24 4000 Vierosa (3) .. 24 0041 Cabra (T.) (2) .. 36 0030 Maori Lad (1) .. .. 36
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27801, 28 October 1955, Page 5
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