Riders’ Busy Week

Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30725, 14 April 1965, Page 4

Riders’ Busy Week

With Easter racing at Riccarton and Riverton a number of jockeys, including the two leading riders, R. J. Skelton and J. R. Dowling, will have a busy week. They will ride at Riverton on Saturday, travel to Christchurch for the first day of the Riccarton meeting on Monday, and then go back to Riverton on the Tuesday. On Wednesday they will be back at Riccarton for the second day of the local meeting and remain for the final day on Saturday, making five riding days in a week. Riders for Riccarton:— J. R. Dowling: Palisade, Big Smoke, Tundra, Happy Days, Khairuzan, Magic Mirror. W. D. Skelton: Sail Away, Dhuran, Min Flicka, Hayman. A. J. Stokes: Dear Pal, Hushaway, Everglades. B. Collins: Langsdale, Calvados, Seminole, Even Better, Foxchief. D. N. Hadfield: Shakes. Sandbank, Even Chance, Sabell. R. J. Skelton: Captain’s Command, Windvale Girl. Lisa, Opporninily, Morris Francis. Wynsome.

G. W. Mein: Carlingford, Llansfair. J, Messent: Llanawyn, Picca Leigh, Ham, Middy, Woodcock, Matrah, Queen’s Desire. E. G. Low: Vivien Robe, White Rajah, Town Talk. M. J. Wildermoth: Hon. Roddy. L. McGuire: Running Scared, Filspar, Fairayne. C. T. Wilson, Scuffle, Blue Seas. A. H. Eastwood: Dark Seaman, Crackers, Tumble. N. Eastwood: Delago, Royal Chase, Tilka, Grapevine, Syrinx, Tolunda. F. H. Skelton: Messmaid, Sir Limond, Aoudo, Royal Bid, Gold Shower. W. H. Beck: Red Spec, Golden Cassock, Pawnee. K. Quayle: William David. W. Traecey: Count de Seine. A. R. Swanson: Status Symbol. Lorastan, Mushtara. R. N. Marsh: Royal Estate. Manners. Windvale Lass, Dawsac, Tolcarne. E. J. Didhani: Eiffel Tower, Mirror. Trold. Pikelet, Central’s Pride. Ettrick. G. T. Dobbs: Bador. N. Cowles: Great Howe.