Form Guide For T.A.B. Double

Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30802, 14 July 1965, Page 4

Form Guide For T.A.B. Double

PARLIAMENTARY HANDICAP KUMAI: New Zealand's cham pion mudlark attempting his third win in this race with 51b more than he won with a year ago. Likely favourite.

MANTOVANI: In favour for today after a good third in Whyte Handicap on Saturday. At ease in the heaviest going. BLISSFUL LAD: Won three races in succession over middle distances earlier in the win ter. Latest win was over IM at Awapuni under 8-5 Track was heavy.

TRIPLE BEL: Easy winner over Ilf at Hastings on July 3. Swab taken after that race proved positive. GOLDEN GLEN: Does not run many bad races, and relief in weight could make him a strong contender here.

FLEETING MOMENT: Whyte Handicap fifth was a good Parliamentary trial impressive when winning Dewars Cup over this distance at Awapuni. BIG BILL: Could not be fancied on latest form. MY CONTACT: Seldom runs badly in winter middle distance races at Trentham Third in this race last year MYFILOU: Thirds at Wingatui. Oamaru. and Washdyke give him light-weight's chance here. Won at Riverton at Easter. TOP LAD: Surprise winner after pacemaking at Egmont on June 23 but failed on same course three days later. SIR TORRE: Others preferred THREE KINGS: Does not win out of turn, but strong finish for sixth in Whyte Handicap was encouraging. WINDVALE LAD: Fourth over Ilf at Wingatui two starts back showed he was fairly well forward. Should handle the ground better than most. BLUE DEFAULTER: Running fair races, but has not won since beginning of season. COUNT FILOU: Northern vet eran, which won this race two years ago. C.J.C.

Islington Handicap has been his lone win this season, but must have a light-weight’s chance in ground to his liking. Placed twice at Trentham in the spring. RED SHADOW: No appeal on form. MEMBERS' HANDICAP ACIS: Beat Monetary stylishly at Wanganui on June 7. Monetary made that form look good in winning lasi Saturday. MASTER DEFENCE: Won a double at Egmont, and improved with each race to beat the sprinters at Maramarua Hunt meeting. CAREEN: Place prospect at least on her sixth on the first day. MARIA MITCHELL: Led until close to post in mile Whyte Handicap. Should be hard to beat at this distance. COLONIAL KING: Back to sprinting after easy win over 10£f at Egmont. Mudlark. Should go well. TOUREG: Fair race for seventh in Whyte Handicap. This • field is weaker. FOXY BOY: Last-start third over middle distance at Masterton. Won as sprinter at Rangiora in the spring. ARBELLE: Made big run to contend for lead after slow start in sprint on first day. Finished fifth, a fair effort ADVANCE GENERAL: Veteran, arid form hardly looks good enough. CABALLERO: Others preferred. GOLD RUTH: Reverting to sprinting after only fair run over a middle distance at Awapuni. LADY DILEMMA: Has shown some ability in Trentham mud, but latest form is weak. LAUD: Weak run on first day. THAT’S IT: Unable to improve on fourths so far this winter. Usually runs his races out strongly. Could be the light-weight to surprise. WAVERLEY: Placed in this race a year ago. Has won once in the meantime. Seems to go best when allowed his own rules in front.