FRANKLIN DOUBLE

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 34012, 28 November 1975, Page 3 (Supplement)

FRANKLIN DOUBLE

3.3$ p.m. - SOUTH AUCKLAND CUP $6000; 2200 in 1 640 JAN'S BEAU (19) 57. Retains plenty of speed and two starts back finished fourth. Likely to be very] prominent but could run out of breath again. G. Edge 1 1371 SKITE (3) 54.5. Hit peak form when winning easily last Saturday. Up 4kg but in the same form would be the; hardest Io beat. Looked good this time last year. J. Riordan 3 3541 KUTATI (9) 53. Regarded as best on soft tracks but turned in fine effort when second last Saturday Rain this week should have helped him. R. Skelton 4 1350 HAPPY WILLIAM (13) 52.5. Well beaten last time, after run of good form including win, Matamata. Seems to freshen quickly. Fast and could well be prominent. W Robinson $ 0502 KAUERE LAD (16) 52.5. Developed excellent form beginning of season when winning C.J.C. Winter Cup. Looked good again when second, Ileidsie.ck, Riccarton. Chance on that. i 1519 TOM'S MATE (22) 52. Out of his depth last time when beaten. Foxbridge Plate. Good galloper. Might yet make a stayer. 7 7807 AKE AKE C2) '’TlS* Battled on well enough last Saturday, Waikato Gold Cup. and could be expected to have improved with the run. J. Gryllfi

+»++++* *■+■*■*■**+* »*++*** **** 8 0305 HARRiSAND (18 51.5. Form a bit patchy lately hut includes recent third. Has to be respected. 9 0558 KING OWEN (10) 51. Racing well and not fat away when eighth behind Skitc last Saturday. Rain this week should have helped. G. Hughes

10 7080 ST PETER (23) 51. Has looked promising, at. times but latest form not encouraging. Could surprise but hard to fancy. 11 0390 FORE DOLLAR (7) 49.5. Latest form not nearly good: enough. Ninth latest i attempt. Hardly likely. C. Brierley: 12 0518 NELSON'S ORDER (21)' 49.5. Won well two starts, back Not greatly fancied; in this tougher company. K, Reggett 13 2480 J-ORD MARBET (8) 49.5. Faded last couple of, attempts. Might find this; distance Iroublesome K. Reggett 1 14 0350 RED VALLEY (15) 49.5. Lost much ground early! Waikato Cup. and afterward; showed plenty of dash to home turn. Saddle Slipped before finish Has the pace to be very prominent. 15 5200 SAN MICHELLE (24) 49.5. Slow starter usually; but sometimes runs on well. D. Southworth 16 7680 SHY WAYS (17) 49.5. Has yet to regain form after a winter spell. Well back; fifteenth Waikato Cup last. Saturday. Not on that showing. 17 1006 FAIR MONTANA (11) 49. Came through intermediate; grades looking very useful.' Fait effort last time when sixth. Foxbridge Plate. 18 6012 HEAVEN BLESS (5) 49. Hit good form again at Dargavillc last week when first and second. Could improve a bit further. 19 7000 RUAMARU (14) 49. Once promising stayer but latest efforts could hardly

Inspire confidence 1n her. chance against this field 20 6203 SANYO (1) 49 (lose third last start, Dargavillc Worth watching, J Jones Balloted out in order of rcI on try:— 21 0988 VALIANT WARRIOR (6i 48.5. One of the best performed runners but out of form and well beaten two I attempts last week. Has; raced well this course, but , could not be fancied. 22 0678 ELKARAND (12) 48.5 Has been running on but in weaker company than this. ■23 409 CEPHEUS (20) 48.5. Ran M on from well back to mid field last start. Has time yet to improve. I 24 318 NO SURRENDER (4) 48.5. > Costly failure when bealcn I Te Rapa last Saturday but ’ was sore after Capable of, much better but unlikely to ) make the field. 4.50 p.m.— REGIONAL HANDICAP, $3000; 1200 m. . 1 3112 MOON ROCK (19) 54.5. • Speedy and often very hard to catch. Close second last. t time after winning same dis-, tance day before. Should be very prominent even from I so wide. i R. Marsh 2 4610 BLANCO SOL (9) 53.5. This will be first race since . j February. Could need the t ' run. /I G. Hughes

3 1010 ORANMORE (20) 52.5.11 One of the best two-year-olds! 1.1 > sea ion Hai shown his be>t only once this season, when winning, two starts} bark. Up against it from so u ide 4 0898 GAY TIPLER (10) 52. j Yet to show up in five starts since back from a spell. Hard! to fancy much yet. B Compton 5 911 GOOD GIFT (4) 51.5. Im p<<‘>.ivr winner Trentham last, start. Looks as well as ever. Entitled to be favourite W. Robinson 6 GLENGARICK (7) 51. Well beaten last two starts (in winter). Getting to veteran stage but might show up while fresh. 7 5690 PURE LUCK (5) 51. Faded quickly to twelfth last Saturday. Hard to allow much chance this shorter course. R. Skelton 8 0756 KASHMIR BELLE (15) ' 50.5. Has failed so far this season to approach form. Showed little dash last two attempts. D. Peake 9 1411 SAN FRAN (8) 50.5. Won lasi two races. May be doubtful prospect back to 1200mJ hut worth respect. K. Reggett; 10 YARRAMAN (13) 49. Hard to! fancy in first race since early in year but showed some dash open 1.200 m trial. Takanini, last Saturday. Might show up for a while. 11 6338 APRIL WINE (3) 48.5. Disappointing second favourite last, start. Worth another chance. C. Brierley

12 0)8 LINDISFARNE (17) 48 5. Speedy and led all the way two starts back. Faded though, Ellerslie, November 4, and likely to find this tough from wide draw 13 0175 PORTRAYAL (14) 48.5 Onpe highly promising and showing some signs of coining back to goud form. Should show up again. D. Southworth 14 051 STAR BEAU (2) 48.5. Baek in good form quickly after a winter spell and impressive last-start winner. Chance from this draw R. Vancd 15 0000 MOKOPUNA (21) 48. So far out of form that a win would be one of the upsets of the year. Thoroughly outpaced latest attempts 16 0 RIP VAN WINKLE (1) 48 Failed to make any sort of a showing when back from a spell in last start. 17 710 ST STEPHEN (12) 48 Ran poorly last start, after winning Rotorua. This i« harder. 18 1587 SECRETARY (6) 48. Disappointing since winning Ascot Stakes. Has failed to run on. Not much improvement expected in this corn- ' pany. I Balloted out in order of reI entry:— 19 1560 DONCAST (18) 48 Tills will be first race after a spell since July. Hard to fancy yet. 20 76 VICKI JANE (11) 48. Fast and capable of leading most sprint fields. 21 000 ANTEMIS (16) 48. Hopelessly out of form and chance of getting a start not too bright.