FIRM TRACK EXPECTED

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28802, 24 January 1959, Page 6

FIRM TRACK EXPECTED

Summer Meeting At Winton

“The Press' Special Service INVERCARGILL. January 23. The track will be hard and fast after a prolonged spell of dry weather for the Winton Jockey Club’s summer meeting today. The double will be on the Flying Handicap and the Awarua Hack Handicap for which Cattiva and Newtown Crest are the respective favourites. Meteorologist will start in the Winton Cup in preference to the Hokonui Hurdles. Selections:— 11 a.m.—Hokonui Hack Hurdles: Sir Roslyn, King’s Lace. Garolochy 11.45 a.m.—Brown Novice Handicap- First Division: Bilbob, Kintail uocn Second Division: Solus. Mansion 12.40 p.m.—Centre Bush Handicap: Geysel. Garrob. Imshi Allah 1.25 p.m.—Winton Cup: Struan Paper Clip Count Aven. 2.1 b p.m.—Flying Handicap: Cat»iva Dress Suit. The Wanderer. 2.55 pan.—Winton Stakes: Legion, The Spy, Elrick. 3.40 pan.—Awarua Hack Handicap: Newtown Crest, Callevo, Brummel. 4.25 p.m,—'Limehills Hack Handicap: paravel, Meridian, Cafeteria.

and Showdown are selected in the first leg. The Papatawa-Roberl Dillon bracket, Con Scott and Mayneen should fight out thf finish to the second leg. Weather prospects are fair foi today \and the track is expected to be in perfect order. Acceptances are:— VAUXHALL HANDICAP, of £450; trotters; 3min 51sec class; one mill and five furlongs.—Cyma (2), Hamesh (4). Indian Queen (5), Luch Manette (3), Thumberlina (1) scr; Procrastinator (1) 12; Crisette (1) Dalmatian (2) 24; Diomedes (2) Whirlwind (1) 36. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of £425; 3min 49sec class; one mile and fivt furlongs.—Black Satin (6). Blu« Shawl (1), Debit (3), Erin’s Choice (7), Fontani (8), Gambling Princes! (9), Lady Cardigan (2), March inj Thru (4), Pioneer (5) scr: Scottist Song (1) 12 DUNEDIN CUP.

Scratched: Trueco. OTAGO HANDICAP, of £600; trotters; 4min 42sec class; two miles. —Dag wood (1), Dalgelia (6). Egyp--1 tian Rose (5), Forenoon (4), Larnie Scott (3), Shiann (2) scr; Heather i Walla (1) 12; Cat's Luck (1), Coronet . Lass (2), Tara (3) 24; Captain Spider (1), Alight (2) 36; Beau Clair (1) 48: Air Command (1)72. Bracket: Cat’s Luck and Captain r Spider SUMMER HANDICAP,

muon. MUSSELBURGH HANDICAP, Ol £500; 3min 45sec class; one mile and five furlongs.—Bonny Starlet (1), Bracken Brae (2), Corrie Glen (8). Dansey Lady (9), May Hall (4). First Night (3). General Mark (10). Lady Attack (7), Lavella (5), Queenson (6) scr; Fame (2), Lord Balfour (1), Morere (4). Radar (3) 12; Charmante (2). Johnny Guitar (1) 24 Bracket: Dansey Lady and May Hall. Scratched: Lavella. NEW YEAR HANDICAP, of £600: 3min 42sec class; one mile and five ' furlongs.—Achates (12), Ben Lee 7 (13). Gay Alabama (14), Great Dil--7 lon (11), Harlequin Parade (10) r Highland Heath n 5), Kiwi Grattan » (6), Mooloo (7) Pole Star (3), Red ; Fyre (5), Waitaki Child (4), Rovin- * dale (2), Sextant (8), Staraider (1). - Twinkle Hall (9) scr; Omega (3). Vanity Scott (1), Zany (2) 12. ; Brackets: Highland Heath and Har- - leauin Parade. Scratched: Waitaki Child. FORBURY HANDICAP, of £1000: : 3min 2sec class; one mile and three furlongs.—Bon Ton (1), Guard's Brigade (3), Lady Shona (2), Mighty Loyal (6). Robert Dillon (4), Showdown (5) scr; Overdrive (2), Suzendy (1) 12; Lady Belmer (1), Macklin (2). Thunder (3) 24; False Step : <1) 36; Lookaway (1) 42. Bracket: Thunder and False Step. TROTTING YEARLING SALES Included in this year’s New Zea i, land Yearling Sale Catalogue is i full brother to Royal Minstrel, win- . net of the New Zealand Derby anc * a full sister to Ardri, a top clast Australian performer. Catalogue! - on application to H. Matson and Co. Box 292, Christchurch. —Advt

UUNCU1N LUt", Of £1500. 4min 25sec class. Two miles. X I 4120 Auditor (1) 0000 Overdrive (3) . .. «cr < 0010 Showdown (2) . .. scr 4204 Lady Shona (2) . .. 12 1000 Macklin (1) .. 12 0301 Invicta (2) . .. 30 0003 Lady Belmer (1) . .. 30 0000 Lookaway (1) .. 36 1412 False Step (2) . .. 48 0002 Thunder (1) .. 48 Bracket: False Step and Thunder.

Of £800. 3min 37sec class. One mile and five furlongs. 4032 Con Scott (6) . scr 0240 Diamond Hanover (4) . scr 0000 Gay Cobra (2) . scr 0000 Ice Drift (3) . scr 1011 Papatawa (5) scr 0010 Queen’s Glow (7) .. . scr 0031 Solemnity (1) .. . scr 1020 Bobby Brigade (2) . 12 0403 Miayneen (3) . 12 0100 Robert Dillon (4) .. . 12 0040 Upward (1) . 12! Bracket: Papatawa and Robert: Dillon.