THREE STEP FAVOURED
Gold Cup At Stratford
“The Press" Special Service WELLINGTON, December 30. Although there was some rain today, the outlook is favourable for the opening day of the Stratford Racing Club’s meeting on Wednesday, and the track should be in good order. The double is on the Stratford Gold Cup and the Douglas Handicap. Jockeys listed include:— C. I. Davis: Black Oak, the Lodger, Cydaria, Vitapointe. Bonny Loch, Lonsdale. A. J. Geenty: Lord Chelsea, Cuppa, Independent Timanah. Respond; P. T. Brown: Bonny Prince. N. W. Belsham: Clara’s Revenge, Golden Roll. R. W. Taylor: Maracaibo, Eileen Gloss, Hard Hit New Life, Hibiscus. Selections:— 11 a.m.—Eltham Highweight: Young Isaac, Champion, Brown Grouse. 11.40 a.m.—First Trial Stakes: Overdue, Television, Lord Chelsea. 12.20 p.m.—Midhurst Juvenile Handicap. King’s Glen bracket, Red Rev, Nantucket. 1.5 p.m.—Stratford Gold Cup.-—-Three Step, Black Oak, Royal Diamond. 1.45 p.m.—Second Trial Stakes. — Sun Mist, Late News, Whakapai. 2.35 p.m.—Douglas Handicap.— Golden Roll, Eileen Gloss. Searturn. 3.15 p.m.—Tariki Hack Handicap.— The Lodger. Gay Warrior, Independent. 4 p.m.—Raponga Hack Handicap: Starry Host, Erin’s Bridge, Jubilee Rag.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28473, 31 December 1957, Page 5
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