Racing AVONDALE DOUBLE
Greek Legend; Our Bruce
"The Press’ Special Service
AUCKLAND, July 4.
The double on the concluding day of the Avondale Jockey Club’s winter meeting on Saturday will be on the Churchill Handicap and the Waitemata Hack Handicap. A popular combination will be Our Bruce and Greek Legend.
The track will be easy. 11 a.m.—Bledisloe Hurdles: Ben Vola. Little Count, Recount.
11.50 a.m.—First New Lynn Hack Handicap: Bohemian, Erin's Bridge. Statement.
12.30 p.m.—Whau Steeplechase: Wigwam, Wattie, Our Star. 1.20 p.m.—Churchill Handicap: Our Bruce. Flying Meteor. Spring Fair. 2.5 p.m.—Grey Lynn Hack Handicap: Yardgar, Helenita, Talleyrand. 2.55 p.m.—Waitemata Hack Handicap: Greek Legend, Setanta, Tarrytown.
3.40 p.m.—Second New Lynn Hack Handicap: Beau Line, James Fox, Distinctive.
4.30 p.m.—Telegraph Handicap: Gay Sailor, Tups, Uppercut. The fields, with form, for the double races are:—
CHURCHILL HANDICAP, Of £lOOO. One mile and three fur-
longs. st: lb. 0000 Spring Fair (28) . 9 1 0200 Muscille (4) . 8 6 0010 Arva (23) . 8 4 0000 Highland Sandy (21) . 8 2 0400 Master Proven (15) . 8 1 3340 Royal Heritage (7) . 8 0 0030 Great Scot (10) . 8 0 1121 Lochgair (16) . 8 0 1000 Great Peter (1) . 8 0 002 Palford (19) . 7 12 0003 Philadelphia (9) . 7 11 1301 Bretton (20) . 7 11 0000 Alonsun (2) . 7 10 0030 Royal Hussar (12) . 7 9 004 Our Bruce (5) • .. . 7 9 0420 Suvla Bay (17) . 7 8 3000 Cinna Maid (18) . 7 7 3000 Hiwi Roa (13) .. . 7 7 1130 Flying Meteor (25) . 7 7 0000 Britannia’s Song (11) . 7 7 4000 Roval Ghazipur (26) . 7 7 0000. Flying Satchel (24) . 7 7 0 n 30 Innes Lass (6) . 7 7 oooo Totaranui (27) . 7 7 0000 Marco Vixen (14) . 7 7 Balloted out with right of re-entry in the following order:— 0000 Red Aster (3) .. . 7 7 0O00 Resal Prince (8) . 7 7 0040 Delinquency (22) . 7 7 Brackets: Lochgair and Delinauencj'. Flying Satchel and Resal Prince, Red Aster and Inne Lass. Totaranui and Marco Vixen. WAITEMATA HACK HANDICAP. Of £750. One mile. st. lb. 1302 Greek Legend (2) . 9 9 0424 Black Lad (9) .. . 8 13 OOOO Gav Warrior (8) . 8 13 2001 Setanta (5) . 8 13 0402 Pulupita (15) . 8 13 4230 Tarry Town (13) . 8 11 0002 Bar’-ecue (14) 8 9 Willie Fight (7) . 8 4 *040 Keneu (16) . 8 3 0020 Columbine (6) . 8 3 n 000 Smitten (11) . 8 3 0000 Beau Teal (12) . 8 2 0000 My Prince (10) . 8 2 0000 Tamatekaoua (19) . 8 2 0303 Maori Legend (4) . 8 1 0000 Pakiri (3) . 8 0 000 Tricaste (17) . 8 0 4000 Jobie (1) . 8 0 0000 Indelible (18) . 8 0
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28321, 5 July 1957, Page 5
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