Magistrate has appeal
By
J. J. BOYLE
The $75,000 Wellington ' 'Cup at Trentham on Satur-! jday will be the second leg' (of a special cups double. The first leg, the Welling-! ■ton Trotting Cup, will be irun at Hutt Park tonight, i Magistrate, the mount of; I the Cups specialist Bob; ■Skelton, should go close to winning the big one at Tren-I i tham if he holds the form! jhe showed to win at Avon-■ '(dale last Saturday. I Tamboura. winner of the 'Auckland Cup, is attempting! Ito round off a tough double,! I but he has rugged qualities!; I allied to ability for his bid to extend a golden summer. | Mr Ay Bee, the South Is-1 land’s biggest hope, lacks! 1 the distance racing of manyl ' of his rivals, but a good gal -; lop at Trentham tomorrow might top him off. He was floated from ; Christchurch to Blenheim i I early yesterday morning, ■ 1 and flown to the North Is- ' land later in the day.
Second leg Special Wellington Cups Concession Double 2.40 p.m.— WELLINGTON CUP HANDICAP $75,000; 3200 m. i 1 6172 Happy Union <l9 >8.5 2 0101 Tamboura (17» 55.5 4 2103 Lone Hand <l4 54.5 ■ 5 8111 Mr Ay Bee (11) 54.0 , 6 0541 Magistrate <4> 53.0 [ 7 0130 Optica (18.) 52.5 ■ 8 4501 Bermadez <23» 51.5 9 0008 Spring Mist (3 51.5 10 0849 Big Gamble (15 51.0 ill 8515 Coruba Gold <1 51.0 12 4480 My Binnie (8) 51.0. 13 8913 Archippus J) 50.5 il4 5461 Fleetwood Mac 50.5 15 0016 Noble Mistress 50.5 ‘l6 6752 Cubacade (20) 50.0 17 7200 Lili (7) 50.0: 18 4221 Rushout ;23) 50.0 19 8710 Award (5) 49.0 20 0576 Guest Star < 13) 49.0 21 0411 Northfleet i2l) 49.0 !22 0344 Imascamp -10) 43.3 .23 0339 Te Taki (12> 48.5 24 6075 All Rock i22t 48.0 Emergencies: Northfleet Guest |Star. To Taki, Imascamp. AH i Rock. I Scratched: Bahrain <9). Selections: Magistrate, Tam- ! boura, Mr Av Bee. For longer odds: Northfleet. Note: The field for the Wellington Trotting Cup. the first leg of the special cups double, appears with the other T.A.B. doubles, trebles and quinella fields, for the Wellington TrotIting Club’s meeting tonight.
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