FULL FIELD OF 26 IN DOOMBEN CUP
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BKISBANB, June JO. A full field of « starters, and one reserve, remained when final acceptances for the Doomben Cup were taken today. The New Zealand-bred Pharmacy, whose market price firmed considerably following his win in TattersaH’s Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday, has drawn barrier number IS, while his co-favour-ite, prince Ming, drew number tl. Summer Regent, which was outright favourite for the cup since the markets opened, was withdrawn from thn field after Saturday, while another New Zealand-bred, Summer Pair, which was being prepared for the cup. was not Included in the final list. Top-weight is Prince Ming, with Sst Sib. Pharmacy is among the light-weights with 7st 21b. The Doomben Cup will be run on July 11 over one mile and three furlongs.
Final acceptances were also declared today for the first leg of the Doomben double, the Doomben Ten Thousand, to be run next Saturday.
Rashlore, one of the hottest favourites In the history of the race, and top weight at Sst 191 b, has drawn number two at the barrier.
Rashlore, ridden by the former New Zealand jockey, W. A. Smith, made his first training appearance at Doomben today and appeared to handle the sottgoing In good style. The Ten Thousand distance is seven furlongs less <8 yards. Today Rashlore, bard held, ran five furlongs in Imin lOsec, the last two being covered in 2(sec. Final acceptors for the two races are:— DOOMBEN TEN THOUSAND, 7f less CSyds. (run July 4).—Rashlore (2), Rush Bye (7) 8-19: Cele’s Image <D 8-»; Heirloom (19), Tipperary Star (11) 8-9; Pardon Me (5). Prunda (3>, Ripa (13) 8-4; Munich (17) 8-3; Emperor's Leaf (IS), Ferguson (12) 7-13: Rosie Sun (15), The Tem pest (14) 7-12; Maspero (19) 7-11; Temple Chime (8) 7-5: Lock
Chris «), Proost (9). Royal Spinner (0 M; City Boy (19) DOOMBEN CUP, Ilf (run on Saturday, July 11).—Prince Ming (11) 8-5; Rush Bye (29) 8-3; Prunda (17) 8-1; Saydor (21), Victory Roll (25) 7-12; Big Mac (16). Maspero (14) 7-11; Papillo (9) 7-19: Persian King (23) 7-9: Check Up (IS) 7-7: Confidence (9) 7-9; Battle Standard (29). Ribbonwood (13) 7-5: Oxford King (24) 7-4; AH Flight (7). Grand Thrill (1) 7-3: Constant Image (2), Mlrrimbul (27). Pharmacy (15) 7-2; Anything (12) Brunewlck (19), Frame Up (9). Nett Price (8), Olympus (22). Striking Force (4) 7-1; Twyford Eves (IS) 7-9. Emergency: The Bailiff (3) 7A.
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“The | Press?’ Special Service WELLINGTON. June 39. HiMght returned home to Matamata from Hastings. He rsn disappointingly in the Hawke's Bay Hurdles and his Trentbam Hurdles engagement will not be continued.
Paromac's rider in the Vittoria Hack Hurdles on Saturday will be P. K. Cathro. Most of Paromac's schooling has been done by Oathro but he could not ride him at. Hastings where Paromac ran a first and a second. These were his only jumping starts. Flockhart, winner of today's Egmont-Wanganui Hunt Cup. is a doubtful starter in the Trentham Hurdles on Saturday.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30481, 1 July 1964, Page 4
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