Duty Point given 56.5 kg in Cup
PA Auckland Drum having been declared a non-runner. an eight-year-old. Duty Point, is effectively top weight with 56.5 kg„ in the Auckland Cup on January 1. Mr Syd Tonks has awarded last season’s winner 59.5 kg. but it was announced last week that, because of injury. Drum would be given a long spell. Duty Point is from Woodville. Another eight-year-old from that centre. Orchidra, has 55kg and is the highest-weighted mare. The four-year-old Prince Majestic, with 56kg. comes between Duty Point and Orchidra. He is the’ youngest of the 115 entries in their weight order.
Duty Point’s handicap is 3kg less than weight-for-age. Prince Majestic has Ikg less and Orchidra 3kg. AUCKLAND CUP, $150,000; 3200 m. Drum 59.5; Duty Point 56.5; Prince Majestic 56; Orchidra 55; Despa 54; The Twinkle 53.5; Alice, Shamrock 53; Assessed, Northfleet, Sound Wave, 52.5; Glamour Bay 52; Kev’s Boy, Ruanuku, The Dimple, Torquay, 51.5; Bold Fripon, Cuss, Gun For Fun. Mr Ay Bee, Von Cettes 51; El Casino, Good Way. 50.5; An-
toinette, El Questro, Evander. Innes Lad. Perpetuate, Wren's Pride, Young Bing. 50: Arethusa, Avago, Brenrob, Decibel. Riccardina, Tamboura, Tun Doon. Zazanne 49.5; Azranee. Eruption, Hoi Polloi, Kahawai, Nearco King 49: Firefly, El Vento, Macloud, Pennianne. Reading, Sirtain 48.5; Azaking, Bangbar, Big Yield, Chimbu, Hytest, Ivan Bar. Jolies Jambes, Kutusov, Osmiridium, Shifvaughan. Stylish Dude, Washington 48; Arclestar, Avonova, Azawaky, Brigadier, Darling Order. Diamond Ring, Don Rivari, Pawky, Red Epic, Regal Walk, Sean’s Gift, Searching, Silver Reign 47.5; Arzante, Balvene, Caballero, Carlton Lad, Castro, China, Chunglee, Cosnaim, Fraxibard, Friponette, Ginevra, Hagenblu, Janstep, Jetsam, Johnny Boy, Latin Desire, Lord Unicorn. Lovely Lass, Lucky Camarge, Mahanui, Majestic Sky, Malvern Lad, March Queen, Myrna Loy, Nadios, Nearco Filou, Perlistic, Princess Cadenza, Proud Owen. Rama Boy, San Ferian, Sir Charles, Stag, Supreme Effort, Thea, Theabold. Truleigh, Two Can Play. Vibrance. Wine Waggon, Yankee Go Home 47.
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