Wellington fields

Press, 11 July 1980, Page 1 (Supplement)

Wellington fields

RACE 1

RACE 2

RACE 3

RACE 4 1.25 p.m.—

RACE 5

2 2531 BARRY STUART (7) 56.5. Last-start winner over 2300 m of Air New Zealand Handicap at Avondale, June 28, with 53kg after run of sound form. On Avondale running has to be one of the top chances. D. Peake 3 0610 TONO BUNGAY (9) 54.5. Well beaten last Saturday over 1600 m in Whyte Handicap after winning over 2200 m at Hastings. June 21. W. Skelton 4 6213 GATCOMBE (4) 54. Consistent and turned in another game effort Wednesday when 3rd to Ross Hunter over 2200 m in Parliamentary Handicap with 55kg. Won previous time over 2200 m, Hastings, June 28. Revels in heavy ground. Always a chance. J. Cassidy 5 1581 ROSS HUNTER (3) 53. Lacks a sprint but able to lead most middle-distance fields as he showed when • winning 2200 m Parliamentary Handicap, Wednesday. Up 3kg but in the same form would win again or go very close. « 2116 SWEENEY TODD (10) 52. Along with Ross Hunter one of beaten lot in 2200 m Welter, Trentham, July 5, in latbst attempt. Ran a bit too keenly and could well do better this time. Down 14.5 kg for his better class. 7 6951 GALIOS (6) 51. Laststart winner over 2000 m at Wanganui in July, after showing signs of improvement. Manages heavy ground well enough and finished fourth to Luck Roona, w-f-a 1600 m event at Trentham last May. 8 2412 PLOUGHMAN (17) 51. Hastings six-year-old which generally runs on well. Game finisher again Wednesday when 2nd to Ross Hunter in Parliamentary Handicap. Due to meet that horse 2kg better and a chance on those weights. D. Walsh 9 2005 DARK PURPLE (15) 50.5. Backed and beaten in Parliamentary on Wednesday and well beaten previous time, behind Merman, at Avondale. Has ability on heavy tracks but latest form not inspiring. 10 0000 BAMBOOZLE (21) 50. Has failed to show up in handful of starts since back from a spell. 11 1612 BLUE DELPHUS (20) 50. Last-start 2nd to Galios over 2000 m at Wanganui on July 1. Previous form sound and includes narrow win over 2000 m at Wanganui on May 31 but in class 3. Possibility for some of the money. 12 0055 BRACK (8) 50. Laststart fifth over 2000 m at Wanganui, July 1, behind Gallos. Showed some ability in the wet last spring. J. Walker 13 0334 GLENAYR (5) 50. Made ground last start in -1600 m Whyte Handicap at Trentham, Saturday, and good finisher previous time when third to Fraxibard over 2100 m at Hawera. June 18. Likely to run on better than most. D. Moseley

14 0348 INDIAN SUN (11) 50. Made up a little towards finish in Parliamentary Handicap on Wednesday. Previous fourth over 2200 m, Hastings, June 28. Runs on but form mainly moderate. 15 2200 JOHN SILVER (16) 50. Badly checked in latest start at Wanganui. Earlier placings were at Feilding and Wairarapa. 16 4444 KANAZAAN (12) 50. Responsible for much of the pacemaking in 2200 m Welter last Saturday when having his first start since March. Not the worst. 17 5350 PIAKO (18) 50. Fell in hurdles on Wednesday. Fair fifth in Welter last Saturday. 18 0005 RUSTY RULER (19) 50. Fair run intermediate 1600 m event at Avondale last start. 19 2488 SERGIO (14) 50. Best recent effort was for second in class two over 1400 m at Awapuni, May 21. J. Andrew 20 0000 VILLAGE REBEL (13) 50. No form. 21 0070 WEAVING GIRL (2) 50. Beaten off in Whyte Handicap. Emergencies: Village Rebel. John Silver, Piako. RACE 6

RACE 7 T.A.B. DOUBLE T.A.B. QUINELLA 3.20 p.m.— ONSLOW HANDICAP $5000; 1400 m. 1 0110 GAVADE (9) 58.5. Weak run in Whyte Handicap last Saturday finishing last in field of 17. 2 0012 HEAD PLANET (8) 57.5. Dogged finisher for distant second to Smart Fella this distance on Wednesday. Easy winner 1200 m on first day. One of top chances. W. Skelton 3 AFFAIRE D'HONNEUR (16) 55. Newcomer at meeting. Decisive last start winner this distance at Hastings. June 28. Also won over 1400 m in lower grade on heavy track at Ellerslie, June 2. 4 2762 VERMONT (12) 53.5. Place chance at least after battling second behind Head Planet over 1200 m last Saturday. Has had time to freshen since that run. 5 0103 VANE REGENT (10) 51.5. Distant third behind Smart Fella on Wednesday and a length and a quarter from runner-up Head Planet. Capable of getting into the thick of it here. D. Moseley

6 0000 ALWICK (2) 51Veteran with his best days well behind him. 7 0116 BONNIE AZURE (18) 51. Useful run for sixth in stronger Whyte Handicap field on first day of meeting. Brilliant winner over 1200 m at Awapuni two starts back. One of better chances. G. Phillips 8 0605 CENTORO (3) 51. Fair run for fifth in corresponding race' on Wednesday, making ground towards the end. 9 6004 ET TU (17) 51. Came •from rear group for fourth on Wednesday. Rates something of a chance on that run. 10 0235 KERDIZO (4) 51. Dogged finisher for fifth in Whyte Handicap. This field does not look as strong. 11 9790 MARINA (19) 51. Never recovered after slow start on second day. Earlier form not encouraging. 12 0659 NON DIMENTICAR (6) 51. Ran past beaten horses to finish about middle in Whyte Handicap. Only fair fifth over 1400 m. Manawatu, two starts back. 13 9758 PAN JET (14) 51. Failed against hurdlers on Wednesday. Beaten off fifth on first day. 14 0409 POISE (1) 51. Newcomer at meeting. Last-start failure this distance Manawatu, June 7. C. Saxon 15 9098 PRINCE COOBER (11) 51. Weak run In corresponding race on second day. 16 7009 PROUD BELLE (13) 51. First start at meeting. Weak record this winter. 17 0908 RETROJET (20) 51. Faded to middle after disputing lead over 1200 m last Saturday. P. Mercer 18 9914 RISKY STEP (15) 51. First attempt against class one sprinters. Won over 1200 m on first day. Wound up too late when fourth over 1400 m on Wednesday. 19 0040 ROYAL VIEW (7) 51. Bucked leaving starting gate corresponding race on Wednesday and lost all chance. Fair fourth over 1200 m on first day. 20 5666 SCARLET RIBBON (5) 51. Beaten off sixth on Wednesday. Emergencies: Risky Step, Alwick.

RACE 8

11.35 a.m— 1 TALAVERA WELTER HANDICAP 60.0 7006 $3000; 1600m Melody Morn (16) J. Cassidy 2 8507 Te Anga (6) 59.0 3 0996 Mark Twain (3) S. Dennett 58.5 4 4030 Wetlineas (5) 57.5 5 09 Abendigo (9) D. Walsh 57.0 6 00 Battle Lilt (10) 57.0 7 9500 Gritsil (2) 57.0 8 0086 Mahoney's Mountain (14) 57.0 9 8870 Midistand (1) 57.0 10 Miss Mondo (11) 57.0 11 0308 On The Line (7) L. Carsten 57.0 12 4264 Spender <_J3) B. Hibberd 57.0 13 2532 Sugar Royal 115) 57.0 14 0000 Theme Trac (4) 57.0 15 5088 Tudor Towers (8) 57.0 16 0000 Yankee Go Home (12) 57.0

12.10 p.m.— MARINE HANDICAP 1 1443 S3500; 1200m Orcid Gold (2) G. Phillips 57.0 2 0891 County Cork (7) W. Skelton 54.5 3 Lucky Bas (8) 53.0 4 97 Aaron Troy (1) G. Clutterbuck 52.5 5 3205 Just One Time (5) D. Moseley 52.5 6 Castillo (4l 52.0 7 0688 Anonoma Mae (3) 51.0 8 5760 Noble Theme (6) 51.0 9 Scotch Dream (9) 51.0

12.45 p.m.— CROFTON HANDICAP $4000; 2200m 1 1001 Wine Waggon (4) 57.0 2 0342 Technician (3) J. Walker 56.5 3 9914 Risky Step (8) 56.0 4 7700 Big Mike (!) G. Phillips 55.0 5 7461 Diprose (1) G. Clutterbuck 55.5 6 9395 Summer Cruise (6) 53.5 7 8380 Bamfor (21 53.0 8 0090 Phillograph (.5) 53.0 9 8154 Rerenui (9) 53.0

ERIC RIDDIFORD STEEPLECHASE $10,000; 4800m 1 2247 Thumb's Orf (7) 63.5 2 3112 George (6) A. Lawrev 61.0 3 4205 No Title (5) J. McGifford 61.0 4 0000 Evelyn's Choice (4) 59.0 5 0700 High Chief (3) 59.0 6 1833 Arrest (.21 P. Dooney 58.5 7 1146 Sparkling Brew (1) R. Rokela. 57.0

T.A.B. DOUBLE 2.5 p.m.— WINTER OATS §10,000; 2300m. 1 1841 MERMAN (1) 57. Consistent and last-start winner, w-f-a, 2200m event at Avondale. July 5. Previously won A.R.C. Cornwall Handicap. over 2200m, June 7, with 54.5 kg. Handles heavy ground well.

2.40 p.rh.— WELLINGTON HURDLE! 812,200; 3400m. > 1 2105 Mr Hickey (5) R. Rokela 66.0 2 1421 Akura (10) S. Jenkins 64.5 3 5612 Marks Gold (4) T. Gillies 63.0 4 1021 Fair Rose (8) 60.0 5 9178 Nicks Head (7) 60.0 6 6156 Young Jeff (3) A. Lawrey 58.5 7 6009 Chandos (2) 58.0 8 1345 Craimar (ll 57.5 9 4851 Rabalam (6) M. Gillies 57.0 10 0057 All Fair (9) G. McIntosh 57.0

T.A.B. QUINELLA 3.55 p.m.— KAIORA HANDICAP $4000: 1600m. 1 0011 Noble Edition (18) 60.0 2 4741 Vita Crown (17) D. Moselev 57.0 3 5062 Gullible Prince (16) 53.5 4 4060 Get The Rent (10) 53.0 5 2073 Deino's Ruler (3) 52.5 6 7950 Mooncello (8) 52.0 7 7383 Rocky Show (9) B. Hibberd 52.0 8 1088 Just Kay (1) 51.5 9 4007 Mighty Quick (15) 51.5 10 0748 Bubalou (19) 51.0 11 2900 Credelphus (12) 51.0 12 0900 Miss Twinkle (11) 51.0 13 0780 Nlvek Pride (6) 51.0 14 0000 Noble Way (4) 51.0 15 0400 Pampero (13) 51.0 16 0090 Phiiograph (5) 51.0 17 6180 Regado (7) L. JI. Robinson 51.0 18 000. Sir Tui (14) 51.0 19 7500 Spraymist (2) 51.0 Emergency: Phiiograph.