Top mares to clash

Press, 23 October 1978, Page 13

Top mares to clash

Special correspondent , ~ „ Wellington Al.\ Biiinie and Regal Band, luo verx guod mares from Ha-, wera, vouid dispute the finish! of the Harcourt Stakes, second I leg of the TAB. double at. Trent ham today. With the auded presence of London Trader. Young Burnell. Manbin Lone Hand, and the three-year-old. Holv Toledo, the field looks a good one indeed. The distance of the race todav is 1600 m. compared with 2200 m last season. degal Band, which won the race last year, has had only a handfui of races this time up! and her last two efforts, for a third at Wanganui and a win! last Wednesday in the Barrv Challenge Stakes, were both al ItiuOm. Ah Binnie is a track specialist. She has won six races alreadx at Trentham. and the rain on Frida;, and Satuidav has taken so much sting out of the ground that her chances will be im proved. She was fourth in the. Pearce on Saturday coming i home strongly when the race Was all but over. Disraeli, in his first round ovei ground this season, appeals in the first leg. the Wellington Handicap. A sprint winner at Wa nganui. Disraeli had no luck at ail in the running when fifth at Masterton and then tenth in the Wainui on the first day. The Waverley winner. Extra Deal sixth in the Watkins Han- • dicap on the first dav after being left out in front, and Guest Star, just beaten bv Spring Mist on the first day. might be the hardest for Disraeli to beat. Selections:— 11.15 a.m.—Rona High-weight: Sugar Bag, Fancy Edition. Poisson Volant. 11.50 a.m,—Karitane Handicap: Top Castle, Rouge Noir. King Vain. 12.25 p.m.—Hinemoa Handicap: Weaving Girl, Airglow, Lepkey. 1.15 p.m.—Burnham Water Handicao: Toralis, Afentaller, Smoke Dream. 1.45 p.m.—Rimutaka Handicap: Sylvaner, Smoky Bear, Peking. 2.25 p.m.—Wellington Handicap: Disraeli, Extra Deal, Guest Star. 3.5 p.m.—Nainai Handicap: Prince Lee, Regrey, Ernest. 3.45 p.m.—Harcourt Stakes: Regal Band. By Binnie. Holy Toledo. 4.30 p.m.—Belmont Handicap: Moutoa Treasury, Coeur d'Or, Snell. Acceptances:— 11.15 a.m.— RONA HIGH-WEIGHT, $2770; 2200m.—Fancy Edition (10) 63.5; Hytest <□» 62: Sugar Bag (b 59: Poisson Volant <6i. Raumai <3>, Red Sails <2j 58; Just <9> 57.5; Acquittal (lb. Plough Man <B>. Tokyo Lad (4), Whitu (7), William The First (12) 57. 11.50 a.m.— KARITANE HANDICAP. $2550; two-year-olds; 1000m.—Pentecost (6i, Top Castle (4> 52; King Vain (5). Rosberg (8) 51.5; Gav Music

i<2» 51. Paul <9i. Prince Alvaro| < I) 50.5; Godspeed HO' 49: Florida Keys (7). Rouge Noire (3) 48. 12.25 p.m.— HINEMOA HANDICAP, $2600. 2000m.—Airglow (2) 54.5; Weaving Girl (9» 52; Lepkey <7» 51.5: indepth 16) 50.5; Vita Crown (4) 49; Wickx Wickx <3) 48.5; Ovidu (5», Pepper Pot (8). Salonika (b 48. EHU 1.5 p.m.— BURNHAM WATER HANDICAP, $3025; 1400 m.— 1 oralis «11) 58.5; Clowning (4i 56: General Tod *5). Smoke Dream <2) 55.5: Afentaller (10) 54.5; Mooncello :<li 53.5; Craigola <7> 53; Fraxibard <Bi. Taipliilae (3i, Zamalou (9); , 52.5: Dream Lover t 6) 51.

1 0333 1.45 p.m T.A.B. TREBLE RIMUTAKA HANDICAP 1 2241 S2600; 1400m. Buckshot (.2) 56.5 2 11 Sylvaner (4) 56.5 Miner's Lamp (14) 55.5 3 1252 4 6293 Glenayr ilg> 54.5 o 6017 Bush Singlet (9) 54.0 6 6681 Life's A Gamble (5) 54.0 ■7 0422 Sarah Salt (20) 53.5 8 1835 N'kosi (13) 53.0 9 8317 Peking >17) 53.0 10 5157 My Ward |7) 52.5 H 5100 Lucky For Some (6) 52.0 12 0105 Smokey Bear (3» 52.0 13 0484 W. Skelton Status Four (12) 52.0 14 1000 J. Cassidy Colonel Tod (1) 51.5 15 .187 6 Danish Lady (10) 51.5 16 5030 Expose 1161 51.5 17 0005 Kantonal (11) 51.5 18 4190 Paddy Waggon <21> 51.5 19 0030 M. Sloan Rich Asset (15) 51.5 20 886 Deepee El i19i 51.0 21 0095 Free Park <8> 51.0 Balloted out in order of reentrv: Danish Lady. Free Park. Deepee £1. RACE 6 2.25 p.m T.A.B. DOUBLE WELLINGTON HANDICAP 1 3611 $10,000; 2200m. Spring Mist (8) 56.0 2 1150 L. Johnson Disraeli (2) 55.0 3 3616 S. Rule Extra Deal (14) 54.0 4 6190 G. Lord Heidsieck (13) 53.0 □ 0087 Tone Bungay (12) 53.0 6 9078 W Skelton Montana Girl (11) 51.5 7 5092 R Franklin Guest Star < 10) 51.0 8 3531 M. Campbell Barrv Stuart (4) 50.5 9 0096 G. Phillips Andrew <7) 50.0 10 1890 Mt Sloan Princely Order <3) 49.0 11 5008 Cubacade (5) 48 5 12 5904 Garfield (1) 48.5 13 9000 Willem Barendsz

14 7760 Bashful Girl (9) 47.0 16 0009 Nicklebe 6> 47.0 17 8990 Sencore -16t 47.0 18 0707 Wally »18i 47.li Scratched: Hytest (15). T.A.B. TREBLE 3.5 p.m.NAINAI HANDICAP $5000; 1400 m. 1 0004 Varnamo 8) 56.0 L. Johnson 2 4081 Prince i_ee (2) 52.3 2aa2 Regrey (13) 52.5 4 24GU Clive Comet <3) 1 .1 ■ •3 3219 Earnest (7i 50.5. 6 0822 Tuaor Quest (6; 5u.5 7 6097 Preneur 14) 50.0 8 6065 Huhana (14) T. Sears 49.5 9 0084 Wiichety 12) 49.5 G. Waddell 10 0690 Alwick il) 49.0 11 J 000 Carriola (10) 49.0 12 7000 Donna Shari ill) 49.0 13 0800 Mr Inbetween (9) 49.0 U 1506 Tarlton (5) 49.0 J. Cassidy KACI 5 T . T.A.B. DOUBLE 3.45 p.m — HARCOURT STAKES Sil 2.)U; eight-foi-age; 1600m. 1 1006 Ballyness (5) 58.5 2 2451 Lone Hand il) 58.5 L Johnson 3 87 Tom's Mate (7) 58.5 4 0090 Tricky Boy (12) ,)<•’, .3 5 1166 Wanbin <4) R Franklin 58.5 6 2013 Yeung Burnell (6) 58.5 G. Phillips 7 2742 London trader <8) ;>7.0 8 1830 Ariana 110) R Jenkins 56.0 9 1064 My Binnie (14) 56.0. 10 831 Rega’ Band (11) W. Skelton 56.0 11 2103 Bye Babe <9> 54.5 12 0431 Gold Arc (3) 54.5 13 1921 Holy Toledo (13) 50.0 14 00 Ears (2) 47.5 J. Cassidy RACE 9 T.A.B. TREBLE 4.30 p.m — BELMONT HANDICAP S2600; 1600m. 1 Oil Mouloa Treasury 16) W . Skelton 57.5 2 3270 Accollare (11) R. Franklin 54.0 3 7413 Zenabelle tl) P Kauri 54.0 4 3708 Coober's Knight (5) 52.0 □ 3352 Snell (16) 51.5 6 7417 Anakiwi (15) 50.5 G Phillips 7 7105 Detained (7> 50.0 £ 0055 Coeur d'Or (13) 49.5 G Lord 6849 Leuwe (2) 49.5 10 4060 Red Lion (12) 49.5 11 9008 Beckon (10) 49.6 G Waddell 12 1888 Annihilator (3) 48.5 '1. Sears 10953 Velvet Brown (14) 48.5 1-1 7049 Craig Dean (4) 48.0 ; 15 0090 Fair Eulogy (9) 48.0 116 3675 Goldhill (8) 48.0