WELLINGTON

Press, Issue 32345, 10 July 1970, Page 2 (Supplement)

WELLINGTON

T.A.B. Double: Races 5 and 7 On-course Double: Races v and 3

All Races 2ZB Double on Racing Network

(T.A.B. doses 9.50 a.m.) 11 a.m.— TALAVERA HURDLES. 32000; Um. TAB. No. st lb 1 341* David William (3) B. Kennedy 10 8 2 2224 Last Romance (8) D. Strawbridge 9 8 3 8210 Monastic (11) J. Waaka 9 7

two starts at meeting and must go close again. LAST ROMANCE: Distant fourth in corresponding race last Saturday. MONASTIC: Last start failure on flat on Wednesday. Won over middle distance at Wanganui on June 30. Good form on flat in spring. SQUALL: Recent winner over hurdles at Awapuni. (T.A.B. closes 10.30 a.m.) 11.40 a.m.—

HAYWARDS HACK AND HUNT* ERS’ STEEPLECHASE, •2000; 2Jm. *

12 0675 Vita Boy (2) 9 0 Bracket: Calm Cavalier and Fast Fox. STATUS: Finished over seven lengths from winner when third in corresponding race last Saturday. CHOC WALLACE: Ran out comfortable winner with 81b less last Saturday. Must go well again. OUTSPAN: Distant fourth in M-atai Steeples on Wednesday when having second start for season. Should be improving. CALM CAVALIER: Fifth home in corresponding race on first day. EMIR: Has done latest racing as hurdler. Second last Satur day. Not best of stayers. (T.A.B. closes 11.15 a.m.)

Brackets: Persian Raider and Tres Bon. Scratched: Red Songster (S). SNUGGLES: Won over same distance with 81b less on Wednesday. Hard to beat again i if she holds her form. HIGHLAND OAK: Solid run for second behind Snuggles on Wednesday. In this race ' about 91b better. 1

GATHER: Distant third to Rue Pcrell and Sir Cullus on Wednesday. SWEET BURBON: Good fourth after slow start last SaturRED SONGSTER: Determined fin isher for fourth over this distance on Wednesday. TASSSLL: Promising fifth last Saturday. (T.A.B. Closes Noon) 1.10 p.m.— ERIC RIDDIFORD STEEPLECHASE $6000; 3m.

Bracket: Olde Chelsea and Kimberlite. SPRAY DOONE: Beaten long way out in Wellington Steeples after leading for good way.

SIFTA SAM: Won Wellington Steeples with 101 b lens. Tough stayer and must go close again. OLDE CHELSEA: Outstayed by Destino over two miles and a half on Wednesday. FOXRANGI: Expensive failure on Wednesday, dropping his rider at second fence. Deserves another chance. PADDY’S ESCORT: Improved solid record with second to Sifta Sam in Wellington Steeples. VICTORY PRINCE: Runner-up to Macdonald in Manawatu Steeplechase then was placed twice at Hastings. KHANATE: Looked certain of third until close to home in Wellington Steeples. Not the best of jumpers but pretty fair stayer.

JACK’S BAY: Not one of top chances unless he improves on first, day run for second in the hack steeples. (T.A.B. Closes 12.45 p.m.) (T.A.B. Double Closes 12.25 p.m.) 1.55 p.m.— WINTER OATS >5000; Ilf. TAB. No. 1 4243 ESCAMENO (3) 8-4 (5k Chief Escort —Trasimeno). Consistent and ran on gamely behind Lord Mac and Baghdad Note in the Parliamentary on Wednesday. R. Marsh. 2 4141 LORD MAC (1) 8-3 (5g Macquario—Molten Again). Led all the way to win the Parliamentary. Should be hard to beat again. B. Dodds. 3 0128 HONOURBRIGHT (8) 8-1 («g Comte de Grasse—Gay Suzette). Did not appear to handle ground when well

beaten in the Parliamentary. R. Taylor. 4 9910 MIMI’S BOY (10) 7-13 (4h Ruddington—Clarentine). Won over 11 furlongs at Awapuni on June 13. Failed in the Whyte Handicap over a mile. May improve at this distance. J. Harris. 5 3014 TWITCHIT (10) 7-12 (4m Neanderthal — Niggle). Strong run from the back in the Parliamentary after a good win over 11 furlongs at Hastings on June 27. Good chance. H. Eastwood. 6 0800 HIS LORDSHIP (7) 7-9 (6g Jeyktl—Twilight Post). Weak run in the Whyte Handicap. Has something to commend his chance at this distance. H. Rauhihi. 7 7020 GOLDEN SUMMIT (4) 7-8 <Bh The Summit—Golden Flight). Failed in the Whyte Handicap after a good second to Twitchit over 11 furlongs at Hastings on June 27. J. Messent. U 5860 THUNDERBALL <9) 7-7 (5g Intrepid — Ra wi n i a).

Weak run in the Parliamentary Handicap when finishing sixteenth. Earlier form more promising. G. Willetts. 8 0870 BLUE WINTER (14) 7-7 (6g Redskin ll—Red Summer). Veteran and may have best form behind him Failed in the Parliamentary. 9 4040 BRYGAN (6) 7-7 (5h Wyandank—Jenny Lynne). Beaten off in the Parliamentary Handicap after fair fourth at Hawera last month. Hard to fancy. W. Skelton. 10 0094 CREPE DE CHINE (20) 7-7 (4m Comte de Grasse — Catherine's Gold). Fourth at Wanganui last start after failing in stronger class at Hastings. 11 1000 DARK SONG (13) 7-7 (9g Red Jester—Brown Linnet). Outclassed in the Parliamentary Handicap on Wednesday. Could not be fancied. 12 805 DECIMAL COIN (12) 7-7 (7g Howe —Miss Nightly). Weakened over the last furlong after having the run of the race in the Parliamentary on Wednesday. Earlier form not up to

much. D. Whittington. 13 7*20 RAMLEGH (11) 7-7 (5g Ismone—Summer Glow). Disapointing last start after second to Honourbrlght at Avondale. Has won at this distance. N. Harris. 14 1378 SLIDERULE (15) 7-7 (5h Kurdistan—First Addition). Did not get the best of runs in the Whyte Handicap. Has won up to 10 furlongs. Not without a chance. E. Didham. 15 7570 TARDINI (5) 7-7 (9g Targui — Stylish Robin) Beaten off in the Parliamentary Handicap on Wednesday. Veteran and probably past his best. M. Campbell. (T.A.B. closes 1.30 p.m.) 2.40 p.m.— WINTER HURDLES $5500; 2]m.

SUNSEEKER: Won Hawke’s Bay Hurdles last time out. Ran good fourth in Great Northern Hurdles when not quite as seasoned as most of his . rivals. DAMAR: Froht runner. Does not stay well. KING MINOS: Slim chance on first day performance when fifth.

MATANUKU BLUE: Won Great Northern Hurdles two starts back. Looks likely again if he can handle the ground. Newcomer at this meeting. SPRAY DOONE: Has done his latest racing as a 'chaser and won Great-Northern-McGregor Grant Steeples double at Ellerslie. GUN: Littl4 chance of form earlier at meeting. CASSBRIDGE: Badly checked by fallen horse in Trentham Hurdles, and did well to fin ish third. KELLOMAN: Stayer’s run for second to Mycet in Trentham Hurdles (IJm) last week. EL KEBA: Only fair fourth in Trentham hurdles. ROYAL FLEET: Runner-up to David William in hack hurdles on Wednesday.

(T.A.B. closes 2.15 p.m.) 3.25 p.m.— ONSLOW HANDICAP $3000; about 7f. TAB. No. 1 4216 RUAKIWI LASS (6) 9-0 (5m Resurgent—Fair Miss). Good sixth in Whyte Handicap after casting two plates during the race. G. Willetts. 2 4132 MIAS (8) 8-11 (4g Ironic —Keep Along). Strong finishing second to Mr Sovereign over six furlongs last Saturday. D. Strawbrldpe. 3 0823 CAMBRIDGE FAIR (5) 8-10 (fig Fair's Fair—ldle Gold). Followed second in Whyte Handicap with good third, over seven furlongs on Wednesday. One of the top chances if he holds his form. R. Taylor. 4 8241 WATALLAN (7) 8-9 (fig Bellborough — Swanky). Recaptured form with sound win against milers at South Canterbury. B. Anderton. 5 3001 SUNWARM (10) 8-7 (4m Ismone—Surhine). Won over this distance with 71b less on Wednesday. Chance if she holds her form*. J. Grylls. 6 4602 RICHMAN (1) 8-4 (5h Martian ll—Poor Little Rich Girl). Ran Sunwarm to three-quarters of a length over this distance on Wednesday with 2|lb less than his weight here. W. Skelton. 7 9590 COTE D'AZUR (4) 8-0 (4h Summertime — Phase). Weak run on Wednesday. J. Messent. 8 1467 DASHEEN (9) 8-0 (5m Arrogan—White Dash). Poor seventh in sprint last Saturday. R. Jenkins. 9 6957 TRAMORE (2) 8-0 (6h Copenhagen ll—Golden Poi> Fair fifth on Wednesday after missing the start slightly. E. Didham. 9 5076 TREND (3) 8-0 (5m Pakistan ll—Wyona). Fair sixth over this distance on Wednesday. R. Marsh. Bracket: Tramore and Trend. (T.A.B. closes 3 p.m.) 4.10 p.m.— KIA OKA HACK HANDICAP 12000; about Ilf. TAB.

RUE FERREL: Easy winner with 71b less as a miler on Wednesday. Bred to master a middle distance. FREDERIK: Made stayer's run for second against hack milers on first day of meeting. Looks hardest to beat. ABBEY FOYLE: Placed at middle distances at Awapuni and Hastings before failure at a mile earlier at meeting. BANQUET: Won over middle distance at Wanganui on June 30. Fifth as hack miler earlier at Wellington meeting. TURF PAL: Bold finisher for

second over 10/ at Hawke's Bay meeting. SKOOTA: Fair second over lOf at Wanganui last week. WHITLOCK: Third at Wanganui last week, half a length from runner-up Skoota.

4 3516 Squall (4) M. Donoghue 9 6 Sall Away (6) C. Reeves 9 5 6 0263 ■lack Knight (12) G. Walters 9 4 7 0007 Jovial Friar (2) H. Green 9 1 8 0794 All Hope <1) 9 0 9 00 ■rockton <9) K. Mauriri 9 0 10 0056 Golden Rebel (7) 9 0 11 0 Holy Smoke (5) G. Shields 9 0 12 4198 Lightning Ridge 9 0 13 5085 Purakau (13) D. Finlay 9 0 DAVID WILLIAM: Unbeaten in

T.A.B. No. st lb 1 3313 Status (11) R. Jenkins 10 1 2 3103 Choc Wallace (7) P. Hely. 9 13 3 5390 Agra (4) 9 9 5 04 Outspan (8) 9 1 4 8425 Calm Cavalier (5) B. Waerea 9 1 4 7700 Fast Fox (6) 9 0 6 8454 Don Tara (3) C. Lewis 9 0 7 8694 Double Fox (12) C. Lewis 9 0 8 7524 Emir (13) G, Walters 9 0 9 7086 High Hat (10) H. Green 9 0 10 5908 Phenomenal (1) 9 0 11 0604 Sir Timothy (9) M. Donoghue 9 0

12.25 pm 1. — CROFTON HACK HANDICAP $2000; 7f. T.A.B. No. st lb 1 2201 Snuggles (3) J. Grylls 8 11 2 5022 Highland Oak (8) E. Didham 8 4 3 0300 Tres Bon (11) 8 2 3 Persian Raider

(12) R. Jenkins 8 0 4 1093 Gather (2) D. Foley 8 1 S 3974 Sweet Bourbon (4) J O’Neill 8 1 fl 0020 Colbrodor (9) 8 0 7 0007 Landscape (1) W. Skelton 8 0 8 4800 Marybelle (fl) 8 0 9 0939 Merry Dream (10> « 0 11 9695 Tassel (7) G. Willetts 8 0

TAB. No. st lb

1 5717’ Spray Ooone (6) C. Lewis 10 0 2 3401 Slfta Sam (3) G. Walters 9 13 3 8412 Olde Chelsea (10) 9 10 4 4009 Teak <5> 3 4296 Kimberlite (7) P Hely 9 0 P. Whiteman 9 7 5 1340 Foxrangl (9) R. Walsh 9 5 6 7424 Paddy’s Escort (8) H. Green 9 7 6223 Victory Prince (2) B. Waerea 9 2 8 7064 Khanate (11) 9 1 9 0102 7565 Jack’s Bay (1) D. Strawbridge 9 0 10 Kurrajong (4) 9 0

TAB No. 1 5421 Sunseeker (10) st lb 10 1 K. Olds 2 6122 Damar (4) H. Beckham 10 1 3 3615 King Minoa (11) W. Short 9 11 4 2217 Matanuku Blue (1) H. Green 9 7 5 5717 Spray Doone (5) C. Lewis 9 5 6 2115 Gun (6) G. Walters 9 2 7 1743 Cassbrldge (3) B. Kennedy 9 1 8 5352 Kelloman (8) B. Waerea 9 1 9 2104 El Keba (2) D. Adams 9 0 10 1607 Little Johnny (2) G. Shields 9 0 11 3322 Royal Fleet (7) R Walsh 9 0 12 6970 Sea Boots (9) N. Treweek 9 0

No 1 3301 Rue Perrel (8) st lb E. Didham 8 12 2 1312 Frederik (2) D. Urquart. 8 7 3 0238 Abbeyfoyle (7) R. Marsh 8 3 4 0815 Banquet (7) D. Harris 8 3 5 8252 Turf Pal (3) D. Harris 8 3 6 1260 Frigate (1) 8 1 7 8942 Skoota (10) 8 1 8 4213 Whitlock (5) M. Campbell 8 1 9 0060 Bagheera (6) 8 0 10 1540 Oeno (4) J. Messent 8 0 11 0787 Gold Park (11) 8 0 12 0660 My Lass (9) B. Dodds 8 0 13 4094 Streaking (13) 8 0