PROSPECTS FOR TOMORROW

Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28157, 21 December 1956, Page 4

PROSPECTS FOR TOMORROW

AVONDALE CLUB “The Press” Special Service AUCKLAND, Dec. 20. The Auckland Cup horses will be the main attraction at the Avondale Jockey Club’s summer meeting on Saturday, and the best of them may be Yeman. in the first leg. the Coronation Handicap. The second leg will be the Shorts Handicap. The weather is fine and the going promises to be fast. Riding engagements include:— B. L. Hillis: White Ensign, Mav Day, Sister Belle, Royal Guy. R. G. Forbes: Nereis. Belle Time. Hollywood or Khisdar, Gold Lane. D. J. Wyatt: Anzio, Ajaccio, Marksman. G. F. Hughes: Serang, Japonica, Red Eagle, Tawhiao, Young Marco. W. J. Mudford: Passive, Royal Embassy. Belle Rosa. W. R. Hobton: Babu, Hello Lady. I. Medcalfe: Erin s Bridge. Big Blow. Column, Innes Lass. Royal Jester. D. J. O’Sullivan: Master Proven, Somain. L. G. Coles: Asoka. Ho Choy. Black Amber, Beaumine. Bunyarra. N. Manning: Fordson. G. O. Mudgvvay: Glengairn. W. Broadfoot: Sea Hornet. Grand Vitesse. W. A. Smith: Black Raven. Copernicus. The Alter. V. 11. Simpson: Sea Contour. F. P. Blackburn: New York. Qantas, Bohemian. R. S. Kahui: Miss Jat.

B. J. Langford: The McDonough. W J. Broughton: Tarawa. Sombrero, Bariba or Fatephur Sikri. A. G. Walsh: Spring Fair, Tutanekai. K. D. Campbell: Sambula, Somerset Fair, Geta. C. 11. Mackie': Cardigan. J. P. Gilchrist: Regal Revel. Trench Fighter. N. B. Holland: Royal Zorro. R. Jury: Yeman, Valiant Star, Jacarta. Countess Selina. W. Day: Gillace. G. I. Laurenson: Straight March. D. M. Keenan: Lady Nymph. D. F. Cameron: Kaimamaku, Golden Seaman. Rose Filou. W. N. Flower: Great Peter.

Selections:— 11.15 a.m.—Kingsland High-weight: Black Wren, The McDonough, Fordson. Noon.—Kindergarten Handicap: Tawhiao. Distant Day, Somain. 12.35 p.m.—Avondale Challenge Stakes: Passive. Somerset Fair. 1.25 p.m.—Coronation Handicap: Yeman, Hollywood, Sombrero. 2.25 p.in—Grandstand Handicap: Gyron, Contact Victory, Great Scot. 3.15 p.m.—Shorts Handicap: Royal Zorro. Fatehpur Sikri, Copernicus. 4 p.m.—Spring Handicap: Beaumine. Red Eagle, Straight March. 4.50 p.m.—Empire Handicap: Rose Filou, Belle Time, May Day. The fields, with form, for the double races are:— CORONATION HANDICAP, Of £1750. One mile and a quarter.

MANAWATU CLUB

“The Press" Special Service WELLINGTON, December 20. The double on the opening day of the Manavvatu Racing Club's three-day summer meeting at Awapuni on Saturday will be on the Manavvatu Cup and the Fitzherbert Handicap.

The forecast is for occasional showers, but it will take a good deal of rain to affect the going, which was fast for the training this morning. Riding engagements include:—

G. R. TattersaU: Royal Luca, White City,. Embossed. Deceptive. J. A. McFarlane: Mexico, Dhofar. W. L. Aitken: Gilt, Aloe, Gold Legend, Lucrative, Highlander. Aloe. Gold Legend. V. J. Sellars: Dandolo, Subside, Raglan, Pinnacle Ridge, My Choice. Lully. B. J. Clements: Berne, Pleasant Fancy. D. D. Gough: Amber Ring, Star Slipper, Curzana. B. P. Wood: Rapunzel, Pay Off, Lucky Beau, Detect. New Year’s Eve.

L. J. Hodren: Pine Grove, Regal Effort. Appeal Court, Roto Ra, Peppermint. Crimson Conquest, Wild Area. A. C. Messtrvy: Salhia, Wanganella, Arran. C. A. Bowry: Molly Burford, Mediterranean. Lacorn, Red Zip. C. I. Goss: Bella Leva re, Ken-

tucky Tiki. W. H. Rout: Lloma. M. O’Connor: Grand Bunk, Picaroon, Rheingoid. Parasol. J. R. O’Neill: Anticipate. R. F. Meynell: Gold Pin, Martela, Tangilo, Editorial, Western Isles, Finito.

V. R. Coley: Caribbean Gold, Lady Vi, Maquana. M. Griffin: Soustoois. G. O. Smith: Monsarrat, Ravilious. A. Johnson. Edisto. J. Saunders: Beau Ray. F. I. Robinson: In Luck. K. J. Grills: Golspie, Stanford Hope. A. Skipper: Boeing. B. Harold: Howdy. Battle Fort, White Heath. R. B. Sheild: Don't Know. W. D. Wylie: Bugle Boy, Rathfarham, Stylish Milling. A. T. Jones: Glendower, Musketeer, Mama Mia. R. A. Jenkins: Brent. A. D. Whiteman: Five Star, Naughty. Briefcase. Negus. J. W. Harris: Aurora's Pride, Golden Luva, Durbin. Bridie, Cancan, Your Honour. R. Hastings: Shahnui. W. Doeta: Intuitive. A. D. George: Highland Nectar. A. T. Goss: Wilful Ways. Ticino, Gold Path. S. W. James: Marcb Parade. B. L. Smith: Autumn Tan. Selections:—

11.15 a.m.—Tokomaru High-weight: Gold Path, Brent, Don’t Know. 11.55 a.m.—Juvenile Handicap: Mexico. Leinster. Regal Dignitary. 12.43 p.m.—Manawatu Cup: Highlander. Maquana, Finito. 1.23 p.m—Eulogy Stakes: Fuel. Bridie. Pandex. 2.3 p.m.—Gillies Hack Handicap: Lacorn, Can-can, Arran. 2.45 p.m.—Fitzherbert Handicap: John Gilpin, King of Joy, Lucrative. 3.25 p.m.—Grandstand Handicap: Appeal Court, Permit, Oracle. 4.10 p.m.—Tararua Hack Handicap: Mediterranean, Golden Luca. My Choice. The fields, with form, for the double races are : MANAWATU CUP HANDICAP, Of £2OOO. Two miles.

st. lb 010 Spring Fair (12) 9 0 0020 Master .Proven (2) a n 0030 Sombrero (7) .« a 9 0120 New York (16) 8 2 0420 Hollywood (1) .. 7 13 0000 Highland Sandy (4) .. 7 11 3004 Yeman (17) 7 11 0030 Black Amber (20) .. 7 10 0000 Rosebelle (imp.) (19) 7 9 0100 Anzio (26) 7 8 0000 Innes Lass (10) .. 7 8 0014 Khisdar (22) 7 7 2430 Prety Chance (11) .. 7 6 0 Royal Heritage (13) 7 2 0000 Royal Hussar (24) .• 7 2 0000 Black Raven (23) 7 2 2102 Philadelphia (25) 7 2 0000 Swift Gold (18) 7 2 0000 Sea Hornet (14) .. 7 0 3010 Alkiring (27) 7 0 0000 Glengairn (3) .. . 7 0 0 Bois d’Or (9) 7 0 0000 Laurel King (15) 7 0 Balloted out, with right of re-entry in the following order:— 0400 Delinquency (21) .. 7 0 000 Gillace (8) 7 0 00 Great Peter (5) 7 0 0000 High Quality (6) 7 0 Brackets: Alluring and Delinquency. Glengairn and Gillace. Bois d’Or and Laurel King. SHORTS HANDICAP, Of £1250. Six furlongs. st. lb 2124 Anyhow (2) .. 9 11 2313 Royal Zorro (7) 8 8 0040 Nereis (13) 8 4 4123 Column (1) 8 2 4013 Belle Rosa (15) 7 12 0000 Zariba (14) 7 12 Fatehpur Sikri (5) 7 11 220 Yoho (8) 7 10 Japonica (10) 7 9 0100 Chevalier (18) 7 7 0040 Lord Abel (11) 7 4 00 Revenue (17) 7 4 0232 Copernicus (16) 7 1 0220 Sambula (12) 7 1 3020 Sir Valley (9) 7 1 0000 Fancy Dress (19) 7 0 0000 Ranfurly Shield (6) 7 0 0000 Ryarna (4) 7 0 Scratched: Bunyarra.

st. lb. 0120 Pine Grove (21) 8 7 0000 The Wake (25) .. ..8 7 1100 Berne (19) .. ..8 2 1044 Highlander (15) .. ..8 0 4022 Maquana (9) .. .. 7 11 0000 Rangitau (5) .. ..7 8 000 Finito (1) .. ..7 7 0300 Grand Bank (4) .. ..7 7 1402 Beau Ray (13) .. ..7 6 0300 The Vandal (3) .. ..7 6 0040 Salhia (12) .. ..7 5 0000 Intuitive (14) .. ..7 3 0040 Monsarrat (6) .. ..7 3 0200 Gay Lodge (16) .. ..7 2 0000 Aer Lingus (22) .. ..7 0 0000 Amber Ring (23) .. ..7 0 0000 Bomere (8) .. ..7 0 00 Educated (7) .. ..7 0 3000 Glendower (11) .. ..7 0 0000 Portugal (2) .. .. 7 >0 000 Pretty Peter (17) .. ..7 0 0044 Royal Velvet (20) .. ..7 7 0030 Stylish Milling (24) .. 7 0 0002 Zut (10) .. .. ..7 0 Balloted out with right of re-entry:— 2002 Detect (18) ..70 Bracket: Stylish Milling and Zut. FITZHERBERT HANDICAP, Of £800. Seven furlongs. st. lb. 0120 Lucrative (26) .. ..9 9 2020 John Gilpin (3) .. ..9 6 0431 Pinnacle Ridge (22) .. ..9 4 3304 King of Joy (7) .. ..8 9 Deceptive (25) .. ..8 8 Stanford Hope (8) .. ..8 5 0012 Noumea (21) .. ..8 4 3210 Faeroe Bank (9) .. .. 7 13 0010 Gold Ace (24) .. .. 7 12 3004 Autojet (1) .. .. 7 10 0040 Lucky Beau (16) .. .. 7 10 2010 Bright Arrow (12) .. ..7 9 0042 Gundar Haegg (20) .. ..7 8 1000 West Indies (17) .. ..7 7 2000 Battle Fort (14) .. ..7 6 2200 Gold £in (6) .. ..7 4 0 Isaac Bian (5) .. ..7 1 0134 Musketeer (2) .. ..7 1 0000 Beauty Spot (18) .. ..7 0 0000 China Clock (10) .. ..7 0 1000 Country Style (27) .. ..7 0 0000 Hilili (4) .. ..7 0 0011 Niggle (11) .. ..7 0 1300 System (23) .. ..7 0 Balloted out with right of re-entry in the following order:— 0230 Bugle Boy (19) .. ..7 0 3000 'Tieingold (13) ,. ..7 0 0000 Great Seal (15) .. ..7 0