TROTTING Lunar Chance will be Forbury attraction
The first race appearance outside his home province of the highly-regarded three-year-old, Lunar Chance, will be a highlight of the first night of the Forbury Park Trotting Club’s Festival Cup meeting today.
He will contest the Opoho Pace, a standing start race for C 4 and CoI pacers. AU of his previous racing, which started on November 10, has been against fairly weak three-year-old fields. A gelding by Majestic Chance from Irish Idyll, he is owned and trained at Gore ■ by K. N. Lawlor. He should not have much trouble extending his unbeaten winning sequence of four tonight as the opposition looks fairly ordinary. Lunar Chance had his latest start at Invercargill on January’ 16 when he gave I away starts of 10m and a
1(3), Guy Charles (4), Domine (5), Scottish Armbro (6), Coulight (7), Kayson (8), Heather Hanover (9), Super Folly (10) IL 8.40 p.m.— FORBURY HANDICAP $4000; C 9; 2700 m. 0090 Young Trouble (1) it S. Henderson 046 Morpheus (2) It J. Noble 0100 Dreamy Morn (3) It G. Shand 3595 Ryal (4) it R. Cameron 4043 Gay Rose (5) it J. Smolensk! 7173 Fait Accompli (6) It D. Kerr, jun. 9887 Adios Adieu (7) It T. May 2121 Van Glory (1) io D. D. Nyhan 0968 Bomber BUI (2) 10 J. Carmichael 9000 Fab (3) in 9404 Scottish Charm (4) 10 D. Townley 9793 Noble Lord (5) 10 B. Nyhan 10 8678 W? y (1) 13 M. Holmes 9.15 p.m.— ST KILDA TROT, $2000; C 4; 2700m.— Miss Winter (1), Pompano
(2), Screws Loose (3), Jillinda (4) It; Land Point (1), Rodney Dale (2), Waipounamu (3) 10; Deodatus (1), All Alone (2), Iceberg (3), Scottish Cavalier (4) 20. 9.50 p.m.— TAHUNA PACE $2550; C 6 and C 7; 2700 m. 0447 Siouan (1) It W. Lowe 7143 King's Row (2) It M. Holmes 3737 Fortunato (4) It S. Edge 1125 Loyal Drift (5) It N. Edge 9250 Hobart Lord (6) It K. Townley It 8252 Rlpolet (7) It C. McDonald 4 Robert Mae (8) It J. Carmichael Scratched: Star Guest. 10.25 p.m.— ROSLYN MOBILE PACE, $1400; C2; 2700m.—Damian Peter (1), Martel (2), Speed King (3), Prince Proof (4), Lady Hanover (5), Joygiver (6), Rory (7), Champion Rose (8), Jamaican (9|), Forta Cavalia (11) Sams Smile (12), Teamwork (13) It. Scratched: Master Dean.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33446, 30 January 1974, Page 6
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