BLUE COUNT IN FORM

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28555, 8 April 1958, Page 5

BLUE COUNT IN FORM

Third Day At Riverton “The Press” Special Service INVERCARGILL. April 7. Fine weather and a firm track are expected for the third day of the Riverton Racing Club’s Easter meeting tomorrow. The double will be run on the Fiord Handicap and the Waipango Handicap. Selections are:— 11 a.m.—The Rocks Handicap: First Division—Relation, Chief Pal; Second Division —Vailima, Superdrille. 11.55 a.m.—President’s Handicap: Sure Lance. Sweet Christine. Dark Beau. 12.45 p.m.—Fiord Handicap: Blue Count, Smart, Cashmere. 1.30 p.m.—Fairfax Handicap: Callevo, Royal Chant, Lady Eden. 2.10 p.m.—Autumn Steeplechase: Miss Step. Lumphanan, King Simper. 3 p.m.—Waipango Handicap: Believe Me. Rova) Response. Captain Hunt. 3.40 p.m.—Thornbury Handicap; Prince Ermine. Imshi Allah. Bright Bridge. 4.30 p.m.—Farewell Handicap: Subside The Wanderer, Darby. Acceptances:— THE ROCKS HANDICAP, of £300: six furlongs. First Division: Cass (11) 9-0; Highlea (15) 8-10. Janlo (4). Quiet Corner (7) 8-9; Relation (6). Happy Song 121 8-5: Night Vision <9). Chief IJ a) (8). Greencille <3>. Elissa (13) Archie d), Lady Super (10) Broken Hil (5). Joe Boy (2), Westfield (14) 8-4 Second Division: Rocky Rhythm (13) 8-11; Ariona (4), Vailima (7) 8-9; Superdrille (10) 8-8; The Tramp (6). Duster (12) 8-5; The Missus (14), Milord (8), Merraby (2). Floral Note (5), Vamoose (11), Glene-. nick (9). Benefit (3), Lovely Cottage (1) 8-4. Brackets: Elissa and Floral Note, Vamoose and Lady Super. Glenkemck and Broken Hill, Benefit and Joe Boy, Lovely Cottage and Westfield. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £350; six furlongs.—Sure Lance (6> 9-9; Treasure Shiel (7), Sweet Christine (9) 8-5; Dress Suit (12) 8-4; Copper Maid (11) 8-3; Super Key (4) 8-0; Dark Beau (1) 7-11; Sydtrev (8). Heathcliffe (5). Air Charm (13). Valoyda (10), Call Boa (2). Tadpole (3) 7-7. FIORD HANDICAP, or £700; one mile.—Silver King (15) 8-9; Good Abbot (8), Mijiji (3). Treasure Pond (2) 8-8; Cashmere (4) 8-7: Cheerio (13) Rathkeale (7) 8-6; Kinsimm (20), Nairnbridge (5) 8-5; King’s Lace (1). Smart (9) 8-4; Blue Count (18) 8-2; Black Star (16) 8-1; Josudi (14) 7-10; Demolish (19), Landon HO) 7-9; Mitre Peak (17) 7-8; Gay Mood (6). Glenpark (12), Count Aven (11) 7-7. FAIRFAX HANDICAP, of £350; seven furlongs.—Royal Chant (6) 9-5; Callevo (13) 8-11; Lady Eden (8> 8-10; Brooksdale (1) 8-2; King Cassock (3) 7-13; Osman (2) 7-8: Gold Conda (7), Rivertown (12). Jollishah 15). Geysel (10). Sir Roslyn (9). Superphosphate (11), His Honour (4) 7-7. AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE, oi £450: about two miles and a half.— King Simper (3) 9-13; Lumphanan (6) 9-7: Waikana (2), Sir Dale (7). Grey Valley (1), Formal (9). Miss Step (4), Cantilever (5), Peter Lo (8) 9-0. WAIPANGO HANDICAP, of £350; one mile.—Bonniboy (4) 9-0; Silver Spring (6) 8-12; Royal Summer (16) 8-11; Settler (3). Believe Me 18) 8-8. Sir Gerald (10) 8-7; Royal Response (11) 8-6: Barbara’s Treasure (5) 8-3; Masefield (12). Fiery Creek (2) 8-2; Mary Dee (9) 8-1; Irish Browl (18) 7-13: Super Lin (17). Maldavani (14). Captain Hunt <7). Sports Date (15). Fahoud (13). Jet Flight (1) 7-11. THORNBURY HANDICAP, of £400: one mile and a quarter and about 150 yards.—Meridian (7) 9-0. ißright. Bridge <3) 8-10; Imshi’ Allah (13) 8-8 Sabin (5) 8-7: Paper Clip '(6) 8-5. Prince E mine (8) 8-3: Daivaar (1) 8-1: Pot Luck (4) 8-0. Andy iMac (2). Judo (11). Irish Bid (12). Waikiwi Star (10). Valmaye (9) 7-10. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £425. seven furlongs.—The Wanderer (4) i 9-9; Darby (12) 8-9: Kasr El Nil (10) 18-8: Brooke (14) 8-7: Persia (7). Subside (s)' 8-5: Cock Crow (11) 8-4: I Cassius (1) 8-3: Irish Wings (3) 8-2: ißed Boa (9) 7-12; Red Tinge (13) 7-11; Jamell (2) 7-10; Struggle (6), | Ren way (8) 7-7.