Smoke Cloud Picked For Epsom Win

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29744, 10 February 1962, Page 4

Smoke Cloud Picked For Epsom Win

“The Press" Special Service

AUCKLAND. February 9. Smoke Cloud, which gained a win and a second in his only races last tertn, is expected to make a successful start to the current season at Alexandra Park Raceway tomorrow. He is a candidate for the Massey Memorial Challenge Stakes on the first night of the Auckland Trotting Club’s February meeting. Neat and Chief Hall could be the hardest for him to beat. The double will be run on the Otaihuhu and February Handicaps. Fine weather is forecast ana the track will be hard and fast. Selections are :

8.50 p.m.—Mt. Albert Handicap: Cindy Lee, Ingemar, Brigadoro. 7.25 p.m.—Takapuna Handicap: Loreto's Best, Light Oak. Scotch Grattan.

7.55 p.m.—Railway Handicap: First division—Lynwood Earl, Nose Dive, Lucky Tryax, Second division—Desiree, Royal Token, Dusky Valley.

8.30 p.m.—Otahuhu Handicap: Lavengro, Flying Fiver, Highland Don.

9 pm.—Rangitoto Handicap: Waitaki Hanover. Lorator Bargee.

9.30 p.m.—Massey Challenge Stakes: Smoke Cloud. Neat. Chief Hall.

10 p.m.—February Handicap: Pohutukawa, Tc Kawerau. Perossy.

1030 p.m.—Papakura Handicap: First division—Flying Fiver, Dandy Andy, Takitlmu Second division Lavengro. Blue Prince. Highland Don. Acceptances:—

MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP, of £750; 4min 37sec class; two miles —Cindy Lee (8), Dinnaken (I) Drambuie (10), Drumquin (4). General John (9). Golcourt (II) Jovial Scott (T.) (3). Paulina (6). Toka Boy (5), Wise Earl (7), Ingemar (2) it; Brlgadoro (2). Sambo (1) 12; Dancing Globe (1), Red Logan (2) 36: Globe's Birthday (1) 48 TAKAPUNA HANDICAP, of £850; trotters; 4min 44sec class; two miles.—Catapult (7). Eclaire (6), Kola (4). Nimble Grattan (3). Noble Medoro (2), Scotch Grattan (1). Light Oak (5) It; Cappy Rowan (1). Juggler (4). Laurel Grattan (5). Loreto's Best (6), Oleda Girl (2). Rossalona (3) 24: Our Eileen (1) 36: Dan Duval (1) Indian Smoke (2) 48

railway handicap, bf £900; urn in 37sec class: one mile and five furlongs.—First Division: Bang (1), Binders (7), Top Class (3). Student Prince (2), Lucky Tryax (4). Major Star (5). Nose Dive (6) It: Susan Blue <5). Dandy Andy (1). Gaelic Prince (4). Lynwood Earl (2). Monito (3) 12. Second Division: Bannock (8). Cerebus (5). Desiree (6), Dusky Valley (7). Eden Derby (4). Great Britannia (2). Metier (3). Royal Token (1) It: Maisie Direct (3). Johnnie Earl (1) Melrose Girl (2) 12. Dew Heath (1) 24.

OTAHUHU HANDICAP. Of £ 1200; 3min 35sec class; one mile and five furlongs. 5775 Caricature (2) .. It. 7070 Danty Star (6) ..It. 1444 Flying Fiver (5) .. it. 0060 Great Reveller (4) .. It. 5620 Loyal Parade (3) .. It 0853 Takitlmu (1) ..it. 2888 Dundee (3) .. 12 0311 Highland Don (5) .. 12 1116 Lavengro (4) .. 12 0095 Scottish Ensign (1) .. 12 4072 Smokeaway (2) .. 12 1000 Blue Prince (2) .. 14 8000 Panui (1) .. 24 Brackets: Flying Fiver and Smokeaway. Dundee and Blue Prince.

RANGITOTO HANDICAP, of £850; 3min 39sec class; one mile and five furlongs.—Call Boy (7). Bargee (9). Callie Mac (5). Electric Blue (2). Havana Smoke (4), Intuition (8). Lorator (10) Red Logan (3). Scrivener (1). Scrooge (6). Waitaki Hanover (11) It; Bronze Arrow (2). Dora Scott (1). Keith (4). Medium Blue (3). Prologue (5) 12 MASSEY CHALLENGE STAKES, of £650: special conditions; one mile and three furlongs—Early Wynn (3). Smoke Cloud (1), Speedlight (2) It;

Chief Hall (10). Grand Union (3), Gay Reel (9), Hamilcar Chief (6). Kelltom (7), Loyal Cobra (4), Neat (11), Prince Hanover (5), Smoke On, (8), Vai Averil (2), Yankee Handover (1) 12; Bobbinet (2). Speed (1) 24.

FEBRUARY HANDICAP, Of £1000; trotters: 2mm 52sec class; one mile and a quarter. Ofoo Ebony Scott (9) .. It. 9040 Firestreak (5) .. It. 0251 Perossy (8) ..It. 1213 Pohutukawa (4) .. It. 5029 Rascal (3) .. It. 095 Scholar (7) .. It. 4760 Scrap Iron (1) ..It. 460 Super Snipe (2) .. It. 9440 Sure Maggie (6) .. It. 0850 Apple Cider (3) .. 12 0473 Billy Again (5) .. 12 8787 Jovial Scott (1) .. 12 54 Mighty Brigade (3) 12 8007 Molly's Report (6) .. 12 0246 Te Kawerau (4) .. 12 5000 Coming Down (1) .. 24 Bracket: Scholar and Te Kawerau.

PAPAKURA HANDICAP, of £1000; 2min 45sec class; one mile and three furlongs.—First Division: Bella Bella (7). Dandy Andy (2), Danty Star (8), Flying Fiver (4). Gaelic Prince (6). Susan Blue (3). Monito (1). Somerset Lad (5) It; Dundee (3). Great Reveller (1). Takitlmu (2) 12. Second Division: Blue Prince (5). Captain King (1). Dew Heath (3), Lavengro (6), Lynwood Earl (4). Wexford Chief (2) It: Scottish Ensign (1), Panui (3). Loyal Parade (2) 12; Smokeaway (1), Highland Don (2) 24.