ENTRIES FOR METHVEN
Nominations for the Methven Trotting Club’s autumn meeting to be held on March 23 are:—
LYNDHURST HANDICAP, of £200; trotters; 3min 56sec class; one mile and five furlongs.—Amelia, Astrol, Bonzana, Cat’s Luck, Clackston, Coming Down, Delight, Dalgelia, Dungarvan Lady, Ebony King, El Torentor, Ebony Scott, Eileen's Pride, Estelle. Forenoon, Home Mail, Ida Ray. Judear, Kauranui, Lineal, Maraschino, Marawiti, My Turn, Paisley Lass, Provo, Rock’n Roll, Rosyth, Scotch Mist, Secret Star, Simplicity, Spotless, Superway, Thumberlina, Wairau Princess, Wellburn.
HIGHBANK HANDICAP, of £200; 3min 56sec class; one mile and five furlongs (to be divided into two races). —Aspadale. Becky Medoro, Bentley, Black Peter, Black Satin, Blossom’s Pet, Both Ways, Buren, Compeer, Copper Sand, Dale Forest, Ebonite, Fair Dillon, Final Say, Firebell, Focal Point, Fortune’s Fyvie Queen, Gay Alabama, Haughtiness. Highland Glory, Homebrook, Irrigation, Jackaleen, Lady Attack, Lady Soprano, Leithton Lass, Lucy Manette, Mainland, Mandoza, Maxwelton, Our Bridget, Pagliacci, Prompter, Question, Red Rover. Reputation, Rimu Lass. Robertwood, Rovindalc, Seagull. Sextant. Shana, Spring Gully, Super Attack, Synthetic, Tarseal, Volo, Vie's Request, Wimpy. Wild Mirror, Wye Princess, Young Sister.
TWO-YEAR-OLD STAKES, of £500; special conditions: one mile and a quarter.—Au Fait. Bob's Agent, Dawneen, Diamond Hanover, Elect Scott. Gay Baron. Guid Nicht, Joyfree, Kilkerry, Mist Ahead, Mountain Melody, Navua, Obey, Prospective, Queen Rani, Roan Princess, Rosalinda. Royal Roma, Seafield Lad, Sea Fire, Sebabu, Sunart, Suzy Ess. Tantalus, Te Par, Whippy Dillon, Worthy Spring.
J. McCLOY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £700; 4min 40sec class; two miles.—Albert Hall. Amigo (T.), Bonnie Castle. Camber, Corinthian, Court Talk. Dinny Daley. Egyptian Queen, Golden Chimes, Gold Mist, Hazel Grattan. Jocund, Lexeter, Lord Mackworth, Macklin, Morere, Next Time, Night Wind, Red Hackle. Red Sable. Responsive, Royal Crown. Signet Ring, Spaxton. Special Attack. Starwise. Toucher. Triple Crown, Wainoni Loyal, Western Son, Young Reta, Zagar.
SPAXTON HANDICAP, of £325: 3min 52sec class; one mile and five furlongs.—Aerophlite, Auditor, Banquier, Beau Cobra. Buckaloo, Brittania, Carnegie Hall, Cartoni, Capull, Captain Free, Catamaran, Chupra, Commander Spangle, Disraeli, Fame. Flaroma, Floreate, Fontenoy, Fourth Edition, Free Agent, Gay Bells. Globetrotter, Gold Cloud, Hunter's Luck, Hussar, Irish Wit. Impressario, Kaitan, Keff, King Star, Ladyship, Lady Vai. Loyal Piper, Maharaja. Marcina, Marshall Dale, Maxwelton, Medalius, Mendip Song, My Gold, McGimpy, Omega. Radar, Rene Lou. Rey Derby. Scrooge, Siberia. Springvale, Stellar, Super Light, Sune Queen, Tonga. Toronto Boy, Tourie. Triad, Twill. Utoss.
LAURISTON HANDICAP, of £300; trotters: 3min 53sec class; one mile and five furlongs.—Alights Amelia. Assure, Cinderella, Coming Down. Composite, Coronet Lass, Dalmatian. Dan’s Wonder. Delight, Dungarvan Lady, Elate. Fifth Brigade, Front Rank. Great Caution. Happy Haven, Highland Glen. Indianna, Jaquine, Jean Able, Judear. Kaboon, Kilty Lad, Lucky Cheer, My Turn. Native Cord. Our Jane. Overdale Lad, Procrastinator, Rapuwai. Royal Mile, Serenelli, Sure Maggie, Te Waihopi, Wakeful, With You, Young Atlas. L. L. RICHARDS MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £550: 2min 51sec class; one mile and five furlongs.— Auburn's Best, Bonnie Castle, Camber, Corinthian, Count Renaldo, Court Talk. Dinny Daley. Egyptian Queen, Fairlead, Francora. Final Glow, Globetrotter, Jocund, Lexeter. Lord Mackworth, Macklin. Morere. Nightwind. Overdrive, Pibroch, Red Hackle. Red Sable, Responsive, Scoot. Signet. Ring. Spaxton. Special Attack. Similas. Starwise, Suzendy. Toucher, Wainoni Loyal, Western Son, Young Reta, Zagar. General Grattan Fourth (N.Z. Press Association —Copyright) (Rec. 9 p.m.) PERTH, March 11. The New Zealand pacer General Grattan, driven by L. Porter, finished fourth in the Invitation Handicap, run at Richmond Park, Fremantle, on Saturday evening. The race was won by the outsider, Rhoda’s Gift, from Anthony Hall and Village Chief, in a photo finish. The South Australian horse. Star Stranger, and Greek Brigade, of New Zealand, looked well-placed until the straight, when they both faded badly. Negative Swabs The New Zealand Trotting Conference has received advice that the swabs taken from Shantung and Commander Spangle at Hutt Park on March 2 and* from Peace Pipe and Blue Jay at Invercargill on the same date have proved negative.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28224, 12 March 1957, Page 5
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