Royal Reward the form horse at Whangarei
Special correspondent Auckland. Royal Reward U the form horse In the field for the Ruakaka Handicap at Avondale this afternoon but as the rain fell yesterday Cornelius looked more and more a threat Cornelius is in his element when the ground becomes very soft or heavy. With conditions to suit he has turned in several fin< performances up to 2000 m. the distance of today’s event.
Cornelius went a pretty good 2240 m at Avondale behind Happy William. Shaitan and Timon on October 2. Meanwhile he finished unplaced on his home track at Mataznata
Oe ha day Cornelius has, matched the best winter sprint-. ers and he retains speed which •dxNttd erab-je him to keep up s>rar the pacemaking all the way | Eartv a something' Re? Reward lacks but be nearly aMay« «®et home strongly as lie did last time when second I m* TT oe. October 9 The! tnJwS-i. a?TeßapThe dead-1 sa hearv going but his Croat.
Frwrrfei K fc fine tne going at sssgbt not be too soft. rappers Rn»al Reward b: pl. d be bard to beat.
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TL» enpro'fTeDt she cevld be erpected to have made with racIrg at D’ertlie should have fcSjoqoy dose to her best again fw the accord leg of the T.AB dswMe. the Ba' Dempster Han dseap Tiebreaker is. however, one speedster she will have to bear and Tonic Time is too good hot to be considered. Selections: 11.35 a.m.—Kamo Highwerght: Sir Chartie. David 0 11.15 p.m.—Junior Handicap: Hav ChHton. Gold Regal, Misty Brae 1 p.nv—Tikipunga Handicap: Cheeky Countess. Harttrick's Pride Prince Angelo 1.4# p.m.—Rimu Maiden: Southpaw, Rina. Prince Wren. 1.10 p.m.—First Towal Maiden: First division: Mistee, Gay Soldier Second division: Typist Regal Jane. 3J p.m.—Ruakaka Handicap: Royal Reward Cornelius. Sklte. 3.40 p.m.—Second Towal Maiden: First division: Reigning Sovereign, Alpha Point. Second division: Wandering Lass. Chilly Reception. 4.15 p.m.—Dempster Handicap: Soliloquy, Tiebreaker, Tonic Time. 5J p.m.—Avondale Handicap: Ross Rule, Bloomendaal, Earlyborn. T.A.B. TREBLE
140 p.nv— 1 4822 RIMU MAIDEN $1275; 2000m. Southpaw (21) 570 2 904? Hadley Chase (22) 56 0 3 99 Blue on Blue 13) 55.5 4 03 Prince Wren (18) 55 5 s 0023 Rina (19) 53.5
6 0576 Wanvlta (1) 55.5 7 7207 Duradeinee (7) 55.0 8 0088 Potae Queen (16) 55.0 9 3757 Rachael Jana (15) 55.0 10 Burl (14) 54.5 11 659 Fraxpal (6) 54.5 12 009 Glendoran (12) 54.5 13 3809 High Rate (24) 54.5 15 077 Sir Retta (8) 54.5 16 60 Southern Silver (23) d4.5 17 6666 Three Tryx (5) 54.5 18 050 Trina Jay (3) 54.5 19 1 Adies Lodge (20) 54.0 Balloted out in order ol re* entry: 54.0 23 0 Matara (4) 20 0 Alstrlde 9) Precipitate (2) 54.0 24 7 54.0 21 000 Breeze of Luek (17) 54,0 22 9 Golden Glade (10) 54.0 Scratched: Mazatlan (11).
T.A.B. DOUBLE AND TREBLE 3 P .m.— RUAKAKA HANDICAP S4000; 2000m. 1 3004 Hudu ,110) 57,0 ? 7698 Cornelius (3) 55.5 3 08 Skite (5) 5.>.5 4 8010 San Fran (24) fto.O ft 9 Brogue (11) 54.5 7 0027 Mr Sovereign (6) 53.0 8 6702 Gun Power (9) 52.5 9 730 Purple Pearl (23) 52.5 10 Mahal (20) 52.0 11 98 Princess Cecily (8) 52.0 12 6549 Doux Voleur (18) 51.5 13 5984 Prince Novello (15) bl.5 14 7ft Sharela (19) S1.5 15 966 Crystanni (22) 51.0 17 S112 Royal Reward (7) 51.0 18 0900 So Softly (16) 51.0 16 DO Lord Marbet (14) 51.0 Balloted out in order of reentry:— 19 680 Toffee Apple (1) 51.0 20 0 Hush (4) 50, a 21 278ft Fleet Guy (17) 49 ft 22 687 Henton Oak (13) 49 ft 23 4 Shilka (12) 49.5 24 0330 Lady Roseville (21) 49.0 Scratched: Heidsleck (2) T.A.B. DOUBLE 4.25 p.m — DEMPSTER HANDICAP S3000; 1200m. 1 5 Soliloquy (8) .54.0 2 5526 Tonic Time (6) 53.5 3 3477 Secret Show ; 19) 50.5 4 3633 Rojanda (12) 50.0 5 Sovereigns Dream (7) .50 0 6 o Tiebreaker (5) 49.0 7 7470 Battle Fury «9) 48.5 8 7135 Lord Novello (13) 48.5 9 9140 Diamond Dollars (2i 48.0 10 0 Headlines (1) 48.0 11 Parakai (11) 48.0 12 76 Royal Mallard <3» 48.0 13 Stormy Prince (4) 48.0 T.A.B. TREBLE 5.5 p.m.AVONDALE PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP $1485; 1600m. 1 13 Earlyborn (4) 55.5 3 25 Ross Rula (8) 54.5 4 81 Bloomendaal (24) 53 5 □ 2 Cherrywood (23) 53.5 6 0018 Freelance (2> 53 ft 7 38a4 Pallisander (25) 53 5 8 3931 Stylish Man (18) 53 5 9 10 657 765 Coping (15) First Request (19) Kodqk (20) 53.0 53 0 11 809 53.0 12 02 Marloo (17) 53 0 13 1)10 Matahula (11) 53.0 14 3 Neptune's Picture (13) 53.0 15 0069 Proud Allen (12) 53 0 16 02 Relativity (1) 53.0
17 8057 Show's Dream (6) 53.0 18 200 Tamara (22) 53.0 19 9107 Upward Bound (10) 53.0 23 0 Glor's Beau (3) 52.5 24a 0899 Tarll (14) 52.5 Balloted out in order o£ reentry:— 21 309 Dee Bee Jay (21) 52.5 22 0 Double Twist (5) 52.5 23a 7 Moehewa (9) 52.5 20 008 Cha Jon (16) 52.5 Brackets: dor’s Beau and Moehewa. Scratched: Award (7), Shindee (26).
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