INTER-DOMINION BETTING

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

INTER-DOMINION BETTING

James Scott Well Up (N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) MELBOURNE. February 9. The brilliant Sydney pacer, James Scott, has displaced the local champion. Koiworth as second favourite for the 1962 Inter-Dominion Championship in Perth, after his win in the £5OOO Summer Cup at Harold Park last Saturday night. The New Zealand pacer. Cardigan Bay, is still a clear favourite for the championship which will open on Wednesday February 21 In the latest betting Cardigan Bay is quoted a point under each-way odds. James Scott is four points longer, with Koiworth just under a double-figure quote. James Scott, which is likely to race in America later this year, is the back marker in the championship on 24 yards Two other New South Wales pacers EJ Teara and Lew's Hope, are closest to Cardigan Bay James Scott and Koi worth m the betting. The other acceptors are at lone prices. The latest order is; Cardigan Bay: James Scott: Koi worth: El Tegra: Lew’s Hope: King Capri. Kiwi Dillon: Jackie Scott. Three Aces, Furtive. Collaborate' Wiekawack. Sea Gram, Buller Pass; Cormint. Paddy Bov; Shoemaker. Super Paddy, Atlantic City: Leyoro, Roval Guest. Taxi Boy, Canyon: others.

Answer to Correspondent. —“Curious.” Poranui: Night trotting was first run in the United States more than 30 years ago Night trotting was held in Perth about 30 years ago. c

12.40 p.m STAINES MEMORIAL TROT, of £151; 2min 23sec class; one mile.—Artillery (5), Count Down (1). Gold Pegasus (3). Russley Hanover (2). Torella (4) It; Elizabeth Dee (8), Lucky Surprise (5), Second Lady (2), Sinbad (4), Young Donald (1). Young Peg (3) 24.

1.20 p.m FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER HACK HANDICAP, of £160: seven furlongs.—Master Conclusion (7) 9-0; Fair Polly (5) 8-6; Pictavia Girl (8) 8-3; Pyramid Valley (2) 7-13; Black Simper (1). King Panatr (6), Puff (10). Rising Flame (9), Totara Lad (4). Westfield (3) 7-7.

FIRST LEG OF DOUBLE 2 p.m

MICHAEL KEENAN MEMORIAL Of £300; one mile.

2.40 p.m KOKATAHI STAKES, of £130: six furlongs—Coral Lagoon (4) Montez (7). Rajah (1). Rose Command (51. Royal Money (9) Sir Donnlngton (6), Underwood Lass (3) 8-10; Inland Revenue (8). Puff (2) 8-5

3.20 p.m.— GREENSTONE HANDICAP TROT, of £151: 3mtn 37sec class; one mile and a half and 83 vards—Artillery (4). Count Down (3). Gold Pegasus (2). Russley Hanover (1). Torella (5) It; Bay Prince fl). Elizabeth Dee (4). Lucky Surprise (5). Second Lady (2), Sinbad (8). Young Donald (3) 48

SECOND LEG OF DOUBLE 4 p.m.—

LAKE MATHESON HACK HANDICAP, Of £175; 10 furlongs.

Scratched: Leslie Bell. Pictavia Girt. Surrend. 4.45 p.m.— GOLDSBOROUGH hack HANDICAP, of £160; six furlongs —Queen of Sheba (4) 9-5: Gay Fiancee (9) 8-8; Star Cheval (7) 8-2: Pyramid Valiev (8). Sweet Grafts (10) 7-13: Brokette (2) Gail (3). Johnny Robe (1) Sumptuous (6). Totara Lad (111 Westfield (5) 7-7.

Bracket: Queen of Sheba and Pyramid Valley

1215 Hunting Melody (1) 8 7 2162 Julloch (5) 8 4 5413 Explain (7) 8 3 8429 Gay Sailor (3) 8 1 6634 Come On Boy (8) 7 8 7636 Volterra (2) 7 8 8557 Skyrain (9) 7 7 Scratched: Queen o Sheba

2114 Master Conclusion (11 ..9 1 4431 Totara Lass (7) .. 8 2 1025 Ashleigb (4) 8 1 4635 Rajah (3> 7 9 1242 White Cloud (9) Z 7 66 Zayton <51 7 7