WANGANUI CLUB
“The Press’* Special Service WELLINGTON, January 26. The double on the opening day of the Wanganui Jockey Club’s meeting on Saturday will be on the Wanganui Cup and the Flying Handicap. The going will be fast. Riding engagements include:— W. J. Broughton: Portugal, Marsden, System, Jade, Gold Spring. G. R. Tattersail: Niggle. K. A. Nuttall: Idaho, Smith of York. A. Skipper: Rio Negro. J. Garth: Glenlyn, Glenlee. W. L. Aitken: Deceptive, Omalass, Saboteur, Lady Soe, Highlander, Starry Host. V. J. Sellars: Golden Tan, Oscar, Robinson, Zut, Tramontana.
J. W. Harris: Golden Joy, Gentle Lu, Sovereign’s Escort. B. McDonald: Detect, Beau Dawn, Linden. B. J. Clements: Anod, Highland Nectar, Leucas Touch. B. Christensen: Mel’s Beau, Young Christine. A. C. Messervy: Dolores. D. D. Gough: Smitten, Editorial.
L. J. Hodren: Royal Relic, Golden Galleon. Tamatoa. A. T. Goss: Scarlet Robe. D. Grubb: Kashandi. W. Reid: Prince Manna. P. M. Mudgway: Golden Splendour. J. R. O’Neill: Copper, Gay Jinx, Clara’s Revenge. W. H. Rout: Sly Imp. W. R. Pearce: Ngaire’s Joy. Selections:—
11 a.m.—Kai Iwi Maiden—First Division: Adust, Gallop Fire. Second Division: Lucky Arch, Tramontana. 11.45 a.m.—Koatanui Stakes: Gentle Lu, Marsden, Zut. 12.30 p.m.—Fordell Hack Hurdles: Prince Manna, Young Isaac, Gay Student. 1.15 p.m.—Wanganui Cup: Rangitau, Robinson, Pinnacle Ridge. 2 p.m.—President’s Hack Handicap: Highlander, Grand Bank, Golden Splendour. 2.45 p.m.—Tayforth Handicap: Omalass, Tricorne, Gold Spring. 3.30 p.m.—Flying Handicap: Timanah, Beau Sol, Golden Tan. 4.15 p.m.—Petre Hack Handicap: Kiatoa. Wee Durham. Editorial. The fields, with form, for the double races are:— WANGANUI CUP, Of £l6OO. One mile and a half. st. lb.
1144 Deceptive (6) .. .. 9 12 3111 Pinnacle Ridge (3) .. ..9 2 0000 Idaho (16) .. ..9 0 0002 John Gilpin (12) .. .. 8 10 1102 Rangitau (1) .. ..8 9 00 Golden Galleon (11) ..8 7 0004 The Wake (15) .. ..8 6 0011 Anod (20) .. ..8 3 0000 Pirate (13) .. ..8 3 0100 Pine Grove (17) .. ..8 2 0302 Robinson (5) .. ..8 0 0410 Annexe (7) .. .. 7 12 0000 Bulla (9) ** .. .. 7 11 3121 Oracle (10) .. ..7 8 0000 Beau Ray (4) .. ..7 7 0200 Broie Martia (18) .. ..7 7 0122 Detect (14) .. ..7 7 3000 Pretty Peter (2) .. ..7 7 0034 Retreat (8) .. ..7 7 2000 Rio Negro (19) .. ..7 7 Bracket: Annexe and Bulla.
FLYING HANDICAP. Oi £800. Six furlongs and a half. st. lb. Golden Tan (7) .. 9 7 000 Saboteur (5) ..9 1 1003 Beau Sol (8) .. 8 12 3110 Timanah (2) .. 8 10 1400 Clara’s Revenge (6) .. ..8 3 1440 Tamatoa (1) .. 7 12 4340 Lucky Beau (3) .. 7 11 0000 John Halifax (4) .. 7 10
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27877, 27 January 1956, Page 4
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