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Press, 19 August 1978, Page 20

REMINDER Canterbury Trotting Owners and Breeders' Association. Social evening. Winter Garden. Monday, August 21 at 8 p.m. Double ticket $2O. Tickets available from President, Mr Ted Graham, committee members and Mr E. G. Mitchell, Shaw Savill Building, High Street.

SELL Christchurch Filly Hastings Road * - Banjo Girl Excellent Racing or Broodmare potential. From Winning Family. Broken In, Turned out Phone 7313 Rangiora

"THE PRESS” CLASSIFIEDS Phone 792-440

OAMARU RACES MONDAY 21 AUGUST HURDLES, STEEPLECHASE AND FLAT EVENTS On course Treble, Doubles, Quinellas and Win and Place. - FIRST RACE 7 7.05 a.m. - k OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB .

If You're Looking for Value, Read this: TRUE AVERIL (Issa) The best New Zealand-bred pacers are equal to the best in the world. True Averil must fall into that category. He won the 1371 New Zealand Cup in 4:11 and was successful under free-for-all conditions, creating a national record of 2:31.4 for I%m at 4 years. With 15 wins and $52,850 in stakes he has the racing background to be a top sire. Added to that he has a flawless pedigree combining the golden cross of Light Brigade and U._ Scott, blood which has-had a profound influence throughout the trotting world. By Fallacy (by Light Brigade), he is out of Bonnie Averil (by U. Scott), tracing back to Topsy, ancesstress of eight 2:00 performers. Sons of Fallacy such as the triple NZ Cup winner, False Step’ Junior Royal, Dignus and Peerswick have been successful sires. U. Scott mares have left 43 2:00 performers, placing him 14th on the world list. From limited numbers of his’'first small crops to get to the races, True Averil is the sire of Baron Averil (four). Really True (three), Uncle Andrew, (two) True ■ Peterson, Scarecrow, Spartan Queen etc, as well as the ill-fated Colonel Clarrie, champion Queensland tyo. STUD FEE: $4OO Inquiries: D. C. Carter, Avon Park Stud, West Melton. Phone 478-174.

Introducing to South Island Breeders COUNT BAY (T. 3 2:03.4) (Speedy Count-Baynie) "Bred to Trot" 1. A royally-bred out and out Trotting Sire. 2. A proven performer with two wins and four placings from six lifetime starts. 3. Selected for New Zealand by American horseman, Eddie Dunnigan, Charlie Hunter and Brian Meale. 4. Count Bay has confirmation, good manners and was a perfectly-gaited trotter which comes to New Zealand with outstanding credentials. 5. Count Bay's dam, BAYNIE, is a sister to two Hambletonian winners. If you want to breed a trotter can you do better? Inquiries to Bryce Buchanan, Cedar Lodge, Invercargill. Phone Invercargill 57-190.

AT KINGCRAFT FARM LOPEZ HANOVER (1:59.2) In 1977-78 Lope: Hanover jumped from 25th on the sires' list the previous year to 17th, with 13 winners of 35 races and $62,525 in stiAes. He had three two-year-old winners, Avalon and Carlotta Loper pacing, and the "Two-year-old Trotter of the Year", Del Miller. Smokey Lopez (159.7) Don Lopez (nine wins in N.Z. and good form in U.S.), Eastwood Glenfem, Canis Minor (five) and Dorothy Lopez have been other fine winners. From his first live crops he has had 28 winners of 53 races. STUD FEE $5OO CARD SHARK This son of Ovwtrick (Fee M 000) has had a smal nuniw of nmra. many of which have shown great promise. They include the talented Captain Clive (five wins), Aragon, Ruling Play and Beaufort in NZ, Huckleberry Def in N S.W. and two winners in England. He is out of Reba Byrd (1:58.6) and comes from the famed Miss Bertha C. famky, which has produced such great racehorses and sires as Best of AD (1:56.4), Boyden Hanover, Weiwood Hanover and No No Yankee. STUD FEE $4OO WORLD SKIPPER Bred on the same cross es Most Happy Fella, being by Meadow Skipper, sire of some 150 2:00 petformers and acclaimed as the greatest of all time, from a daughter of Good Time, World Skipper is from the renowned Lata Long family, to which Tar Heel belongs. Sons of Meadow Skipper, such as Albatross and Most Happy Feb, are following in the footsteps of their sire. STUD FEE: $5OO Inquiries: Des Grice, Kingcraft Farm, Trents Road, Prebbleton. Phone 497-313 TEST CASE By Armbro Del, one of the most successful sires in N.Z. today from a three-quarter sister to the dam of the brilliant Mount Eden (1:56.4), which will this spring be standing at a fee of Sl5OO in Perth. With a strong infusion of the blood of Light Brigade as well as that of Adios and Tar Heel, in his pedigree, Test Case must appeal to the most discerning student of breeding. His dam, Sakeba, was got by Aksarben from Daytime, by Morano. She is the dam of Abekas (four wins), Kabase and Saben, which recently changed hands at a big price in U.S. This is the family of Riviera, Nicotine Prince, Ruling Lobell, Petro Star, Jidaluk, Adios Court etc. Stud Fee SIOO (10 per cent discount for two or more mares) Inquiries: A. B. Holmes, Yaldhurst. No 5 R.D. Christchurch, Phone 429-227.