OTAGO

Press, 24 February 1978, Page 3 (Supplement)

OTAGO

ON-COURSE TREBLE 11.15 a.m.— FEBRUARY HIGH-WEIGHT, $1175; 2200m.—Night Sister (6) 62; Kilbrack (5) 60.5; Kingswood (2) 60; Arizillo (14), Hear Ye (17), Settler’s Bridge (8), Traditional (13) 59.5; Chollima (15). Royal Hawa (9), Sheikle (10) 59; Djinne (4), Editor (3), Grey Affair (12), Open Gate (18). Villainy (7), You Beauty (11) 58.5; Hasty Simm (1), Royal Kassel (16) 57. ON-COURSE TREBLE 11.56 ajm.— EAST TAIERI MAIDEN, $1125; 1400m.—Art Festival (10), Belle Tirage (16), Bent On (5). Causelight (14), Copen All (20), Freda Hagen (11), Hellberite (17). Home Bend (7), La Orbit (8), Moonlight Flit (22), Princess Camille (9), Rangimarie (21) Rondarves (6), The Bint (3). The Listener (4), Totara Jane (12), Trudee’s Friend (2) Waterway (1) 54. Balloted oiit in order of reentry: Country Minstrel (15). Parfait Amour (13), Lady Auburn (19), Yipp’s Secret (18) 54. 12.30 p.m.— DOMINION HANDICAP $1225; two-year-olds; 1000m.—Lejano (3) 58.5; Greyt (1) 53; Banbridge (10), Cara Dat (7), Crepe Souzette (5), Fjordland (4) Fun Flutter (6), Fjordland (4). Fun Flutter (6), Joylane (11), Katika Gold (2), Lady Link (9), Lady Te Nara (8) 50. 1.10 p.m.— JANE FIELD HANDICAP. $1175; 1400m.—Kwikasair (1) 54.5; Chares (8) 53; Chic Mellay (7), Colour (16) 52.5; Bon Share (19), Lady Luna (13), Olympus (9), Persian Bay ill), Ravensdale (18), Royal Wyun <3), Strathreel (6), Treb (5) 52; Spindler (17). Baby Bear 114). Rustic Gate (4). Slick Chick (2), Star Don (15), St Lara (1) 51. Balloted out with right of reentry: Doncaster Lad (10) 51. 1.50 p.m — MOSGIEL HANDICAP. $1350; 1400m.—Rio Ribbon (9) 57; Rosehip (1) 56.5; Wee Redio (11) 56; Flambee d’Or (10) 55; Bay Five (8). Rio Parana (13) 54; Bixly (5) 53.5; Charles Dickens (6) 53; Bold Star (2), Grasil (12), Silver Gull (7) 52; El Nicky (4), Struggler (3) 51.5. T.A.B. DOUBLE 2.35 p.m.— WINGATUI HANDICAP $2525; 2400 m. 1 7114 TRELESSE (11) 55 (6 m Mellay—Treasure Pond; H. A. Anderton, Wingatui). Carried 2kg more when fourth this distance at Gore. Feb. 6. Won twice over this distance in Januaary, at Vincent and Gore. N. Harnett 2 5111 ZING (7) 55 9 g Minuit —Aoudo; N. Patterson. Mataiira). Won corresponding face last year. Improved versatile record with win against hurdlers at Southland meeting, Feb. 11. 3 5507 DEEP MYSTERY (1) .. 51.5 -6 g Agricola— lnside Story; P. Smellie. Invercargill). Ran himself out pacemaking at Gore. Feb. 6. Not the least of the chances if he relaxes early. 4 2207 LUCKY DREAM (3) 51.5 (4 h Silver Dream—Tinderstudy; E. A. Winsloe, Gore). Last-start failure on his home track, but did not have the best of it in running. K. Morton 5 7438 NATIVE REIN (9) 51.5 (4 m Reindeer—Native Lass; F. P. Gorbov. Washdvke). ' Not fast enough for demands of 1600 m race last week but I has shown promise of stamina at times Placed over middle distance at Riccarton the time before. Not the least of the chances. A. Cowan 4 5552 OCEAN RAIDER (10) 51 5 (6 h Mellay—Ocean Ray; R. J. Cochrane, Gore). Im-

{troved run when second be ilnd stablemate, San Ardo, 2150 m. Southland, Feb. 11. S. Allen 7 2464 GATE MAN (6) 51 (8 g Gate Keeper—Kashona; A. E. and L. Didham, Wingatui). One of veterans of field. Does not run many bad races, but does not win out of turn. Beat only four in last start over 2000 m at Gore. 8 0147 DERBY DAY (2) 50.5 (6 g Bellborough—Alice Derby; T. Forde, Riverton). Failed in 1600 m high-weight last week. This harder. S. Dalton ♦ 9000 FINALEA (5) 50.5 <5 g Final Orders—Mislea; J. B. Brown, Wingatui). Faded fast over 2000 m at Vincent last time out. J. Collett 10 4030 MINELLA (4) 50.5 (5 m Causeur—Mellltus; C. ReeseJones. Wingatui). Mixing her form. Last-start failure at Gore. S, Prince II 1544 WILLOW PARK (8) 50.5 (4 m Charicles—Bcllcara; IL Q, Cairns, Wingatui). Useful run against milers last week. One of the more likely improvers in this company. R. McAra

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3.15 p.m.— OTAGO MANNEQUIN STAKES $4550; three-year-old fillies; 1600 m. 1 7111 Craig's Gold (4) 53.0 K. Morton 2 7079 Grey Angel ,2) 53.0 3 4529 Lady Carolyn 3) 53.0 4 316 Mellseur (5) 53.0 N. Harnett 5 1172 Polly Porter <6) 53.0 R. Weaver 6 4466 Purple Image (8) 53.0 7 0543 The Fantasy <1) 53.0 A. Robinson 8 3822 Trieste (7) 53 0 R. McAra

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T.A.B. DOUBLE 3.55 p.m.— AUTUMN HANDICAP $2025; 1400 m.

1 3966 CANDYBOY (11) 56.5 (5 g Sucaryl—Moy; J. D. Pankhurst, Wingatui). Lost form on Auckland summer campaign, and was rested. Could sprint well fresh up. J. Pankhurst 2 3121 EROS (1) 54 (8 g Greek God—llluminate; MT. R. Jones, Washdyke). Campaigned honestly and rewardingly on West Coast holiday circuit. Most recent win, at Greymouth, was at tills distance. A. Cowan 3 1413 TARRION (9) S 3 (5 g Aristoi—Nursie; R. Knight, Riccarton). Won this distance at Banks Peninsula in December, and since successful, 1200 m at Waimate. Good third at Riccarton last time. K. Morton 4 1934 OHCEE (7) 52.5 (5 g Postillion ll—Jaycee; R. J. Cochrane, Gore). Useful fourth this distance at Southland, February 11. S. Allen 5 6356 BOLD MELLAY (10) 51 (6 g Mellay—Lady Venture: B. J. Anderton, Wingatui). Expensive failure against milers last week. Rates another chance in weaker field. W. Craik 6 0609 ACHERON (3) 49 <5 h Mellay—Mica; A. K. Robinson, Wingatui). Failed In weaker field on first day. 7 1624 BARKLEY BOY (2) 49 (4 S Creosote—Trixeen; J. R. owllng, Wingatui). Recent placings have been over more ground and in lesser company. 8 9140 KING MUFFIN (4) 49 (5 h King Canary—Muffin; M. R. Jones, Washdyke). One of the failures in 1200 m sprint last week. 9 0560 LEONOUS (8) 49 (5 m Postillion — Lady Lion; B. Dawson, Invercargill). Outclassed over 1600 m last week. 10 0702 TAKE YOUR LEAVE (6) 49 <6 g Gate Keeper—Subdual: J. McKay, Wingatui). Spanish Bid’s only challenger in 1200 m sprint on first day. Respected on that run. R. McAra 11 1134 VIDELCO (5) 49 <6 m Country Dance Ballon rime; W. Hogan, Washdyke). Strong finish alter slow stmt over 1200 m last week. Third (he time before was over 1400 m at Riccarton. 4.35 p.m.— FAREWELL HANDICAP, $1350; 2200m—Windvale Gavloid 57; Glendhu (7) 56.5; Bik Skipper -9), Furiant (It. Perfectly Regal (2) 55; Jocko (3) 53.5: Lady Belinda (10) 53: Master Mellay 01) 52: Callahan (5/ 50.5; Memory Lane <4( 50.5.