Ravelston For Riverton

Press, Volume C, Issue 29479, 4 April 1961, Page 5

Ravelston For Riverton

*The Press" Special Service RIVERTON. April 3. Ravelston. an impressive winner today, should add to his score in the Fiord Handicap, the main event and first leg of the double on the third day of the Riverton Racing Club's Easter meeting tomorrow The top-weight. Shangri-La is not likely to run. according to her part-owner and trainer. J H. Cleaver, who also said that she would not go to Riccarton for the third day.

The second leg will be on the Thornbury Handicap for which Imshi Allah and Bador look the best prospects. The weather was improved tonight, but the track will still be cutting out. Selections:— 11 a.m.—The Rocks Handicap; Sai's Pride. Porangi Girl. Home Game. 11.40 a.m.—President's Handicap: Bold Venture. The Spy. Barracouta. 12.30 p.m.—Fiord Handicap. Ravelston, Sabin. Shangri-La. 1.10 p.m.—Fairfax Handicap: Superphosphate. Sa latan, The Tartar. 1.55 p.m.—Autumn Steeplechase: No Offence, Shootalong. Arctic Sun. 2.45 p.m.—Thornbury Handicap: Imshi .Allah, Bador. Begorrah. 3.25 p.m.—Walpango Handicap: Oakfield, Relation. King Pickle. 4.15 p.m,—Farewell Handicap: Royal Chant. The Wanderer. Napra. Acceptances:— THE ROCKS HANDICAP, of £300; six furlongs.—Black Simper (3) 9-0; Filwood <l9» 8-11 Calsol (19). Vallus (16) 8-10: Porangi Girl (17) 8-8. Home Again (11). Briny Breeze (13», Co-respondent (7). Stealite (20). Law Suit (15). On Leave • 12). Tesoro (I>. Cross Grain <2). Mighty Lucky (9). Clutha Lady (10), Bardon (18). Straightlaced (5), Djellabah (14). Sal’s Pride (4). Rebel Rock (6) 8-5 PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £350; six furlongs.—Bold Venture (4) 8-8; Golden Glynnic (16) 8-2; Barracouta (121 8-0; Fuji Yam a (14). Maybeso (11) 7-13; Cubette (7) 7-8; Laura (18), Tewt (15), Keith’s Luck (10). Bright Style (5). The Spy (9), The Budget (17). Bustup (13). Paper Luck (2). Dark Beau (1). Strategy (3). Grant (8). Ladv Clarissa (6) 7-7. FIORD HANDICAP, of £700: one mile.—Shaneri La (II) 9-9; Ravelston (12) 9-7; Sabin (1) 3-7; Osman (5) 8-1: Mighty Son ,8) 8-0: Melotone (7) 7-13: Solus <lo> 7-12; Lord Fane (4) 7-8: Super Kev (3*. Peril (2). Hundred Grand (6>. The Ranger (9)

FAIRFAX HANDICAP, of £350; apprentice riders; seven furlongs.—Superphosphate (3) 8- Panther (4) 8-7; Cirrus Song (8). Cluny Bill (2) 7-13; Reshine (9), Salatan (6) 7-13; King’s Tax (1). The Tartar (5) 7- Deaconess (7) 7-10. AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE, of £450: two miles and a half.—No Offence (4) 10-3; Arctic Sun (9) 9- Shootalong '2) 9-4; Le Roi (s>. Devilry (8», Gooseberry Hollow (6). Arctic Star (I), Silver Spring (7). Mananui (3» 9-0. THORNBURY HANDICAP, of £400; one mile and a quarter and 150 yards.—lmshi Allah (16), Davaar (10) 8-9; Goodbye (11) 8- Dormic (5) 8-3; Cafeteria (15) 7-13; Bador (7), Needles (8), Sunair (6) 7-9; Jaycee (13), Begorrah (9) 7-8; Golden Lap (2), Gipsy Pride (1), Prince Charming (3), Gayfield (12), Duster (14), Goldwine (4) 7-7

WAIPANGO HANDICAP, of £350; one mile.—Oakfield (15) 9-0; Blue Haven (16) 8-8: Sir Roslyn (2), King Pickle (17) 8-2; Colossal (14) 8-0; Relation (7) 7-12; Reshine (11) 7-10: Corvale (9). Joe Boy (5), Ashaway (8), The Gascon (I), Warsal (3). Half Quid (19). Kumai 46). Stormai (10). Irish Mist (13), Tarras (12). Strathlock (4). Depend (18) 7-9. Bracket: Kumai and Stormai. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £425; seven furlongs.—The Wanderer < 10) 8-12; Royal Chant (7) 8-8; Darby (13) 8-5; John Jameson (1) 8-4: Matlock (3) 8-2; Callevo (12) 7-11; Napra (8> 7-8: Ultra (14). Super Key (11). Garrob (4), Heart's Pride (15), Cattiva (9>, Scotch Bid (6), Sarobin (5), Desperation (2; 7-7.