BAY OF PLENTY

Press, 27 March 1981, Page 8

BAY OF PLENTY

Bay of Plenty picks

11.20 a.m.—Welcome Maiden: Michigan Rummy, Gentle Nod, Condottiere. ■' 11.55 a.m.—Gate Pa Handlcap: Hawaiki, Niftee, Tai Hoa. ? 12.55 p.m.—Kindergarten , Handicap: Divine Ruler, Car- ~ touch, Ten Speed. - 12.55 p.m.—Stewards' High- < weight: Sharax, Cannonade, ■> Go'dwin.

" 1.35 p.m.—Visitors' Handicap: “ Oakman, Riverside, Rusty.

» 2.15 p.m. — Personalities « Stakes: Gold Hope, Prestige, Cur Shah.

2.55 p.m—First Autumn Han- ." d ! cap: Blue Devil, Panza, * Princess Cadenza.

, 3.35 p.m.—Charity Classic: „ Ruanuku, Rapid Remark, El •, Mar.

;• 4.10 p.m.—Second Autumn Handicap: Eustaci, Divine Mist, Santa Anita. 4.40 p.m.—Tauranga Handl- “ cap: Rakata, Sula Moon, Time O'Day.

IRACE 2 T.A.B. QUINELLA 11.55 a.m.— GATE PA HANDICAP, $2500; 1400m.—Noble Stature (6) 57: Tai Hoa (51 56.5: Lord La Di Da (1) 56, Niftee (2) 55; Happy W7 derer (13), Lord Ramsay (17), Magic Prince (7) 54.5; Classic Bid (9) 53; Hawaiki (8). Mexen (12i, Put And Take (3) 52.5; Full Thurst (4), Jnstafire (21), Schimltar (16). Shady Bid (14), The Deacon (20) 52; Dino Amigo (11). Hasty Mick (181. Top Dragon (19) 51.3; Fair Silver (10), Gold Mayo (15) 51. Emergencies: The Deacon, Hasty Mick, Dino Amigo, lop Dragon, Gold Mayo, Fair Siver. KACE 6 T.A.B. DOUBLE T.A.B. QUINELLA PERSONALITIES STAKES $15,000; weight-for-age; 1400 m. 1 1174 KERRYMAN (8) 57.5. Developed excellent form during summer, winning three out of four starts at one stage. 2 7097 MERMAN (13) 57.5. Outstanding soft-track galloper having first race since October. G. Chitty

3 000 RISING DAMP (5) 57.5. Needed race when tenth at Te Rapa on March 14 as that was first since August. 4 5180 SERENDIPER (7) 57.5. Faded to tenth Air N.Z. Stakes at Ellerslie on February 28. Win was against strong field over 1400 at Te Aroha on February 6. 5 1215 SOUND WAVE (6) 57.5. Has not raced since he finished fifth in the Auckland Cup on January 1, but goes some of best races when fresh. W. Robinson

6 8780 STUPULWIN (12) 57.5. Eight-year-old having first race since September. Has some excellent performances to credit but difficult to see him winning this. 7 2123 OUR SHAH (4) 57. Capable sprinter returning after short, break. Seems best when regularly freshened. 3,5190 ARCLESTAR (11) 56. Weakened from pacemaking over 1600 m at Te' Arolia last Saturday. Won well over 1600 m at Ellerslie on February 28. 9 1124 FOREIGN AFFAIR (1) 55.5. Won three in row then second to Starska in North Island Challenge Stakes at Trenthani on March 7 and fourth at Awapuni. 10 2841 PRESTIGE (2) 54. Up and-coming three-year-old which finished strongly to win over 1200 m at Te Rapa on March 14 following fourth to Young Shaun and company in big 1600 m at Avondale on Febbruary 21. C. McNab 11 1357 WANDERVILLE (10) 54. Weakened to seventh in 1 WOrn at Te Rapa on Wednesday. 12 0260 ASTOUND (?) 52.5. Inconsistent filly but due to show up again. G. Cooksley 13 1753 GOLD HOPE (3) 52.5. Railway Handicap winner whicli made line fist of first ICOOni when third in Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes at Te Aroha last Saturday. D. Peake.

RACE 8 T.A.B. DOUBLE 3.35 p.m.— CHARITY CLASSIC S 7000; 2100 m. 1 1047 BLUE RULA (4) 57. Good tough gelding which seldom fails to run well. S. Autridge 2 1074 RUANUKU (3) 55.5. Should have improved with race for fourth over 2200 m at Te Rapa on March 14 which was first since Wellington Cup meeting. C. Dowling 3 1831 ELMAR (11) 52. Has come right back into form this time up and scored nicely over 2000 m at Te Itgpa on March 10. W. Robinson 4 2513 WALKING DELEGATE (8) 51. Capped several useful runs with win o'-er 2200 m at Te Rapa on March 14 but not in same form over 2200 m at T® Aroha last Saturday. 5 1660 CORUBA GOLD (1) 50.5. Beat a couple over 3200 m at Trentham on March 14. Has managed two wins in 17 starts tins season. G. Childs 6 2191 GOLD 'N GLORY (2) 59.5. Beat small field over- 2000 m at Te Awamutu on March 7 and won highweight, Te Rapa. February 14. R. Manning 7 4422 AMIC EARL (10) 58.5. Has raced consistently well these past few months. 8 2263 AZAKING (7) 48.5. Stablemate of Amtc Earl’s and nearh’ as consistent. 9 9432 RAPID REMARK (5) 48. Stablemate of above two also building up sound record. Narrowlv beaten by Decibel over 2200 m at Te Aroha last Saturdav 10 1661 (9) 47. Has improved in rec»nt months, winning intermediate middledistances at To Rapa on Fehruarv 14 and Te Aroha last Saturday. 11 0026 REKLAW (6) 47.' Best these days as a juirne' - . J. H»y«s

RACE 10 T.A.B. QUINELLA 4.40 p.m TAURANGA HANDICAP, $6000: 1600m.—Pawky (2) 57; El Mar (14) 36.5; Time O’Dav (3) 53.5; Arclestar (12), Bula Moon (8), Rakata (5). Reading <10) 34: Phoenix Palm (1) 53: Silver Can (13) 52: Aly Show (7). Whittaker (4) 51: Sweet Melody (9) 50.5: Roval Ribot (11) 49.5; Eye of the Wind <6l 49.