8 HORSES QUALIFY

Press, Volume CV, Issue 31016, 23 March 1966, Page 4

8 HORSES QUALIFY

Barbuda’s Time Best

Barbuda, a three-year-old gelding by Morano from Three Star owned and trained by G. Holmes at Templeton, recorded the fastest time of 3.20 among the eight horses to qualify at Addington Raceway yesterday. The first three to finish in the first two heats recorded the required 3.23 or better for 12 furlongs, but only two managed the time in the other heatResults:—

First Heat.— Barbuda It G. Holmes 1; San Quittance It K. D. Murray 2; Lucky Ham It A. M. Purdon 3; Roydon Frost it J. B. Noble 4.

Eight lengths, three lengths, two lengths. Times—3:2o, 3:21 2-5. 3:22 2-5. 3:23 2-5.

Second Heat.— Hazelburn Lass It B. F. O'Carroll 1; Soft Magic It R. F. Shearman 2; Smoke)' Queen It I. R. Jones 3; Disneyland It G. Holmes 4.

Two lengths; one length, eight lengths. Times—3:2l 1-5, 3:21 2-5, 3:21 3-5, 3:24 4-5.

Third Heat.— Flight Adorian It A. M. Purdon 1; Hal’s Belle It D. C. Watts 2; Quambatook It I. R. Jones 3; Willow Brae It L. M. Ormandy 4. Nine lengths, 12 lengths, four lengths. Times—3:2o 3-5, 3:23. 3:23 3-5, 3:27 2-5.