Trentham T.A.B. Double Guide

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31365, 10 May 1967, Page 4

Trentham T.A.B. Double Guide

WATHtLOO HANDICAP COURT BELLE: Badly checked near half-mile in Gloaming Stakes on Saturday. Has beaten stronger fields than this one. Won C.J.C. Great Autumn Handicap two starts back. POINT DUTY: Nosed out Dalvul In Gloaming Stakes. Carried 7-9 and in up 91b In a race a furlong shorter today. BIG BILL: Nine years old, and probably past his best. NIXBD RECEPTION: Fair race for fifth in Gloaming Stakes. KINTYRE: Was responsible for the strong pace in the Gloaming Stakes, but was well beaten by the distance and finished twelfth. Consistent place-getter earlier. Runner-up to Terrific in Ormond Gold Cup at weight-for-age. JEN HAI: Mode] of consistency. Followed up a win at Marton with a fair fourth in Gloaming Stakes. MANANA: Solid pace of the Gloaming Stakes had him in difficulties in the run home. Should be all the better for that run, his first over a

bit of ground since the spring. DAY: Sound run for third behind Min Flicka and Nenagh in Cuddle Stakes on Saturday. LUCKY REBEL: Has had busy season but showed he is

wearing well with a third in the Gloaming Stakes. SPARKLING MAID: One of first beaten by the strong pace in the Gloaming Stakes. Surprise winner here in the autumn.

SURF BOY: Fairly distant seventh in Gloaming Stakes. Easier track would probably brighten his chance. MR FAGAN: Expensive failure In the Gloaming Stakes, finishing fifteenth. Shaped better when track was soft

at Avondale at bls previous start, finishing third to Honestly and Old and Bold

over 11 furlongs. GOLDEN GUY: Only fair race for eighth in Gloaming Stakes. FANS: Promising first run from the Ropiha stable in Gloaming Stakes; sixth. HIGH SKY: Failed in intermediate mile on Saturday. MONTY’S GOLD: Others preferred. STRADDLE: Moderate sixth in Intermediate mile on first day.

PORT NICHOLSON HANDICAP ROYAL CHASE: Seventh over 6f on Saturday, and should be better at 7f today. NIN FLICKA: One of the obvious prospects after last-etart win in Cuddle Stakes, and a win against open sprinters at Hastings. ALKIRA: Consistent Taranaki

mare. Fair race for fifth in Cuddle Stakes. NENAGH: Strongly-finishing second behind Min Flicka in Cuddle Stakes. PRINCE HAGEN: Usual solid race for fifth over 6f on first day. GLADAUB: Found the class too

strong on the first day and finished last. GUS: Easing in the track brightens the chance of this notable mudlark. SCRAMBLE: Creditable fourth on first day after striking trouble. DUNRAVEN: Tired of the chase after High Glee on Saturday, dropping right out in the last two furlongs and finishing eleventh. SERENA: Wide barrier position makes her task difficult. Disappointing on Saturday when seventh in Cuddle Stakes. WAVERING: One of the strongest fancies after a good second to High Glee on the first day. Has drawn well and will not be upset by nav a m y i e «i ng /- in 1116I 116 ground. DAVID JEFF: Good-class winter

•printer, and should make Impression when he has

tracks to suit. MASTER DEFENCE: Has sharp early speed but does not run h4s races out strongly. ALLBUT: Winner at Blenheim, but in tougher class here. MIGHT: Beaten off tenth over 6f last Saturday. PHARASAL: Came from last for eighth over 6f on first day. Twice placed over 7f at Riccarton at Easter. GLAMIS LAD: Made no impression on first day, but capable of a better run on rainaffected track. RASHID: Wide barrier position could be biggest handicap. BIJALI: Fast-finished third after slow start in intermediate mile on first day. HER PAL: Could not be fancied after a weak run in Cuddle Stakes. MERRICK: Had his chance when fifth in intermediate class on first day. MISS MYA: Runner-up to Nasa Fair in lower grade on first day. Start not certain if the track becomes soft. VOGEL BLOEM: Form is weak.