No Offence Picked For H.B. Steeples
The Press” Special Service
WELLINGTON, June 18. The T.A.B. double on the opening daj’ of the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club's winter meeting at
Hastings on Saturday Is on the Winter Handicap and the Mahora Handicap. There is a oncourse double on the Kennels Steeplechase and the Whakatu Hurdles. The track is soft but is expected to provide good going. Selections: 11 a.m.—Kennels Steeplechase: Cretan, Captain Rebel, Oneroa. 11.40 a.m.—Opapa Plate: First division, Misere, Valentono. Second division, Woodpecker, Strontian. 12.20 . p.m.—Whakatu Hack Hurdles: Cornstalk, Paromae. Golden Melody. 1 p.m —Hawke's Bay Steeplechase: No Offence, Yeti, Musketeer. 1.45 pin.—Winter Handicap: Dacron, Action Packed, Alaska. 2.30 p.m.—Rotopal Hack Handicap; Triple Bel, Golden Dee, Drummadjon. 3.15 p.m.—Mahora Handicap: Velvet. Return Fare, Money, 4 p.m.—Clifton Hack Handicap: Gillin, Harvest Fair, Whero. Fields and form for the double are:— WINTER HANDICAP, £1000; Ilf. st lb 0000 My Contact (14) .. 9 0 4108 Action Packed (2) . 8 8 2951 Fleeting Moment (3) 7 13 4422 Mireusonta (16) .. 7 13 3045 Dowdex (4) ..7 12 0332 Dacron (9) . 7 11 3232 Alaska (10) ..7 9 1516 Royal Ransom (8) .. 7 8 9300 Sundeed (12) .. .7 8 8600 Sweetnotes (7) ..78 8086 African (1) ..7 7 0510 Athlone (13) ..7 7 0076 Bright Dale (6) .77 Golden Cabana (11) 7 7 0003 Harlech (17) ...77 080 Red Shadow (5) ..7 7 0003 Vigour (15) 7 7 MAHORA HANDICAP, £700; 7f. st lb 2825 For Free (2) ~ 8 11 1427 Ruthless Eve (10) .. 8 11 3149 Velvet (16) ..810 8612 Return Fare (15) ..87 8570 Red Forest (11) ..83 8706 Noranda (3) ..8 2 Chrisan (6) -..8 1 2096 Gyr.oss (14) .. 8 1 0000 Howe Fair (9) ..81 0535 Money (1) ..81 7609 Exador (8) ..80 3706 General Derby (5) .. 8 0 1000 Gold Moon (12) ..80 0000 Hello Kinfel (4) ..8 0 001 Matauenga (7) >.BO 9000 Miss Spy. (13) . 8 0
der this scheme any owner who has ideas of setting his horse for the Cup can have first option of getting the best price.” Waterhouse said he had difficulty in assessing a fair price with some horses. “Some horses entered in the Cup are strangers to me so my price could be wrong.” he said. “If any owner can show me why his horse should be longer in the betting, I’m ready to listen.
“In the case where two or more owners race a horse the first one to back it to win £25.000 gets the bet.”
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30471, 19 June 1964, Page 4
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416No Offence Picked For H.B. Steeples Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30471, 19 June 1964, Page 4
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