Lunar Chance in favour
Lunar Chance advanced in favour for the Easter Cup on Saturday when he finished fourth at the Addington trials yesterday. I He missed the start and lost three seconds, but over the final 800 m he maintained !a determined run and was | not far from Ad Infinitum, [Master Dean and Eclipse af’ter being timed over his last J 600 m on a cold day in [2:2.1, his last 800 m in 57.9, ;and the final 400 m in 29. ! Lunar Chance looks im.proved by the race he had
Hast Saturday and, in spite of , his handicap of 30m. he I should make a bold showing i in the Easter Cup. Ad Infinitum paced the 1|2600m in 3:27, with his last 1800 m in 58.6. I Other pleasing runs by ; horses engaged either at Ad- , idington or Forbury Park on ‘Saturday were returned by :!Lesami, Court Card, Scot- , tish Chat, Freight Train, 801, , ton Byrd, Spangled Key, Nigel Craig, Rodney Dale, ■ Ruling Lobell, Starport and I Watbro Trick.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34129, 15 April 1976, Page 2 (Supplement)
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