Lisa Havoc hot fancy

Press, 26 November 1980, Page 29

Lisa Havoc hot fancy

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By

BOB SCHUMACHER

Lisa Havoc, which was unable to retain her New Zealand championship a fort-, night ago, will be all the rage for the Merv Gibson Trophv final over 805 m at the Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club’s totalisator meeting at Queen Elizabeth II Park on Friday evening. The Oxford-owned and trained fawn bitch scampered away from her rivals in the heats on Monday evening and was easily the fastest qualifier. None of the opposition have the class of Lisa Havoc and provided she avoids trouble when clearing the trapS she should be an anchor bet in the first leg of the second treble.

The staying distance will pose no worries to the champion bitch. Last April she beat a strong line-up of the country's best stayers in the New Zealand Cup over the same distance. Redwood Lil, which is strong in stamina, is ex-

peered to finish second. She won the distance race comfortably a fortnight ago and Is favourably drawn in box No. 1. She was no match for Lisa Havoc in the heat but her second placing was just as impressive as the performance of any of the other heat winners. . Kilty Hobbs, which should Improve on his heat ruri, might be the one to cause an .upset He started in the distance event at the last meeting, but was forced into the fence on leaving the first bend and was knocked off his feet. He has the abilitv to run prominently. ’The rest of the runners have the job ahead of them. Pelican Queen led throughout to win her heat but was battling near the finish. However, she and Good Fortune make most appeal of the remainder, all of which will be at lucrative odds. Fields are.—

7 pun.— PARKLANDS STAKES Cl; SSOas. Firtt leg of treble 1 Lord of York ■2126 Nu' Kane 2523 Lucky Vo’a.-e >2313 Sophora Queen 11436 Tide Song 13351 Chief Max! ,2633 Shamrock Hunter [3165 Purple Gypiy i 7 p n JfiiNONl STAKES > Cl; 560 m. ■ Second leg of treble 11153 Cardigan. Two 12215 Speedy John boy 4145 Mv Ladyship 2534 Miss Man-ex 2634 Piraeus - 6331 .Princess Shy.oh 3213 Afghanistan, 5525 Dreamy liobos 7.40 p.m.— - ARANUISTAKES C2; 560 m. Third leg of treble 6623 Dainty Judy 4262 Juanita's Charm 3121 Philippa Lane 3332 P.obin Patrick 63 4 5 Pacific at Night 2123 Weaver's Kid 1587 Clipper LII 4325 Duelling Gay Reaerves: 4235 Teribus 16544 Billie Addis 6 P rn ’ BURWOOD STAKES C2; 580 m. First leg of straight double 6363 Mlsa Harwsdte 8764 Doone Spartan 3334 Go Scratch. 8427 Big Boy Havoe 8053 Oakville Pete 1544 Just Too Smart 118 Typhoon Kuda 6314 Lady Keytoe Reserves: 6544 Billie Addis 8673 Son O’War 8.20 p.m.— SHIRLEY STAKES C 3; s«om. Second leg of double 3252 Jondug Lad 1116 Bronze Remedy 2155 Little Upstart 2321 Slitrig Glen 4124 Opawa Sandy 1414 Silent Illusion 2521 Bell's Surprise 1136 Redwood Pepper 8.46 p.m.— BROMLEY STAKES C2 and 3; 560 m. First leg of second double

(3534 Kenatl Bcsj 3172 Wide Wealth ! 1777 Nellie K!= ! 1355 Lucky Sheba 17335 China Linen 1133 Victory Club :5562 Real Silent 2544 SI.-Red Baran i Reserves '4285 Teribus [8673 Son O’War ’ ’’ "’ 'BRIGHTON STAKES Ci; 560 m. Second leg cf double -’.45 Ultra Silent 5346 Tarport Hap 3711 Wadderln Knight 5421 Reefton East us 1231 Ilavdn Royal 4253 Master Brydie 2212 Sugar Treat 1533 Smuggler’s Lass Reserve: 7163 Pushy Madam p.m.— MERV GIBSON TROPHY C3D; Msm. First les of second treble 3121 Redwood Lil 6212 Club Hostess 2231 Lisa Havoc '7’4l Kilty Hobbs 2763 Patsy Patou 3232 Good Fortune 2451 Flying Cris 5821 Pelican Queen Reserve: CXC Little Devil 9.50 p.m.— /MARSHLANDS STAKES C2; 560 m. Second leg of treble 8615 Broken Mist 4713 Kaiwara Lass 4413 The Holster 1534 Tara Banks 7154 Eager Ernie 1234 Ratkos Rocket 2526 Smart Tarquin 6625 Leighton’s Farm Reserves: 8673 Son O’War 6544 Billie Addis 10.10 p.m.— WAIMAIRt STAKES C2; 560 m. Third leg of treble 5251 Silent Wadderln 3522 Bundi Butch 3414 Linger Not 6435 Fergie Jiao 8568 Smooth Pardons 5333 Caruba Gold. 3354 Rimu Lass 1157 Emma’s Gold Reserves: 6544 Billie Addis 4285 Teribus