New Averil for Gore

Press, 26 December 1979, Page 13

New Averil for Gore

Special correspondent Invercargill. I The Dunedin pacer. New( [Averil, successful at Wyndham and runner-up to Hands' Down at Invercargill, should be a thorn in the side of his' rivals in the $3OOO Gore Trotting Cup, main race and [second leg of the T.A.B. double at the Gore Trotting [Clubs meeting today. I New Averi! is pitted (against a small but strong J field, featuring pacers of the calibre of Mary Isabel, Good (Going, Local Joe, Flora D’Or, and Historic Moment. Mary Isabel was the gallant winner of two races at the New Zealand Cup carnival and Historic Moment has proved himself one of the most consistent four-year-olds in commission. Local Joe, one of the most improved stayers in Southland, scored impressively at the Wairio meeting, and Good Going was an outstanding third on the first day of the Invercargill meeting.

Favouritism for the first leg, the President's Pace, will be disputed by Wee Willow, Salamah and Lady Onager in an open-looking field. Selections: — 1.5 p.m.—Charlton Handicap: High Range, Riptile, Beauty's Chance. 1.40 p.m.—Croydon HandlI cap: Regal Flyer, Flying Star, 1 Tough Kid. j 2.15 p.m.—Otamita Pace: Paper Chance, Auburn Lobell, I Hokonul Don. j 2.50 p.m.—R. S. Green Mem- ! oriel Pace: (den's Joy Halcro, I Young Cherle. 3.30 p.m President's Pace: : Wee Willow, Salamah, Lady I Onager. 4.5 p.m.—Mataura Handicap: Scottish Horizon, Sailor BeI ware. Escalade. 4.45 p.m.—Core Trotting Cup: New Averil, Local Joe, Mary Isabel. 5.25 o.m Otama Pace: Wynastic, Llenocco, La Macana. 4.5 p.m.—Eastern Southland Handicap: Rocking Berry, Johnny Balbo, Keyette. 4.45 p.m.—F. Wallis Memorial Pace: Brushwood Rohan, Bronzebeard, Freeman. RACE 4 TAB. QUINELLA 2.50 p.m— GREEN MEMORIAL *1800; Cl; mobile; 2700 m.

1 Lee Dale <ll It i 3 4448 Sovereign Chance (3) It 4 3125 Nilofar (41 It: 5 9042 Kilbank Rose 5) It 6 4417 Eden's Boy <6< It: 7 33 Halcro ,71 It 8 204) Donna Dear <Bl It 1 9 03 Flying George (9) It i 11 2368 Opuha ill. It 1 12 0273 Young Cherie U2) It I 13 4728 Placid Wave (13i It 1 14 4222 Gary Glitter (14) It I 15 Homeport (151 111 16 1099 Hey Byrd tlfit It | Scratched: Colours Up, Aventu- * reux. RACE 5 T.A.B. DOUBLE 3.30 p.m.— PRESIDENT'S PACE $2500; C 3; mobile; one mile. 1 9700 Scottish Winter (1) It 2 3572 Johnny Mac (2) It I 4 754 Salamah (4i It: 5 001 Lady Onager <5l It j 6 6448 Model Hardcraft (8) It 7 0907 Flying Win (7) It 8 080 Mark (8i It I 9 4330 Wee Willow <9> It 10 4356 In Charge 110: It 11 0880 Terrace Hanover till It 12 4JOO Brother James 'l2, It Scratched: Scott’s Mistake.

RACE 7 T.A.B. DOUBLE 4.45 p.m.— GORE CUP 53000: C 4; 3200 m. ■ I 3340 Historic Moment <l> 1t i 2 8060 Chumside (2i It

3 7060 Satchmo <3i It ' 4 2291 Local Joe i4> It 5 1680 Eastern Chance il) 10 6 7192 New Averil i2i 10 7 0 Monarque (3; 10 8 8030 Good Going <4l 10 9 5090 Flora Dor <1) 20 11 1229 Mary Isabel <2| 30 Scratched: Good Too. RACE 10 T.A.B. QUINILLA 4.45 p.m.— WALLIS MEMORIAL $2100; C2; mobile; 2200 m. 2 2210 Tinker's Gold (2) It 3 6955 Freeman (3) It 4 Panther Boy (4) It 5 3100 Blaek Trail i 5) It 6 1617 Kentigern (6i It 8 0917 Brushwood Rohan (81 It 9 5345 Timely Reply <9> It 10 2414 Bachelor Marine '10) It 11 1284 Bronze Beard (111 It 12 0956 Paleface Lad <l2i It 14 0089 Quiet Majestic <l4l It 15 7432 Gllnockle Tower <l5, It 16 8633 Really Sly < IB) It Scratched: Petite Miranda, Last Chance, Cle Vallee.