Avondale (today)

Press, 16 July 1982, Page 10

Avondale (today)

Race 5 1.50 T.A.B. DOUBLE T.A.B. QUINELLA MCELROY HANDICAP $3600. 2200 m 1 1146 Curdu 9 58.0 Ran on for sixth at Rotorua July 2 bin disappointing when only fourth. Pukekohe. June 25. Previously won three middle-dis-tances on end. D. Stockwell. 2 1102 Jimbil 13 56.0 Looked better when second to Jarnbeau over 1600 m. Avondale. July 3. Has plenty of ability and bred to go over ground’. G. Barkla. 3 5700 Apple Jack 16 55.5 Capable of better but probably needs good ground. N. Tilev. 4 0909 Red The Gent 6 55.0 , Can stay well in heavyground as he showed when winning over 2200 m. Ellerslie last August. 5 8452 Careless 14 54.5 Has gone several bold races . since joining Bill Sanders' stable the latest for second to Master Trac over 2200 m, Rotorua. July 2. D. Peake. ' ■ 6 1026 Lord Ramsey 5 53.5 Second to Balkan Prince over 2000 m. Te Awamutu then sixth after making pace over 2100 m, Te Rapa Julv 7. S. Rackham. 7 0077 Skip’Alight 19 53.5 Not likely to improve much at his age. nearly eight, but goes some of his best races this course. 8 0000 Fire God 12 53.0 Beat only one of 19 rivals over 16(i0m. Avondale. Julv 3. 9 090 Herald 7 53.0 No hope in current form. 10 6893 Tropic Star 2 52.5 Went best race since back from spell when third over 2100 m. Te Rapa, July 7. In top form this time last year when winning twice. 2200 m. this course. C. Little. 11 5446 Duplicado 8 52.0 Has been freshened since having three races early June. Likes wet footing. L. Cossill. 12 0019 Kings Honour 3 52.0 Runaway winner over 2200 m. Pukekohe. June 25 then not disgraced when only ninth, w-f-a. 1600 m. Avondale. July 3. Probably better suited this distance. 13 2564 Peggy Pryde 17 52.0 Rising eight-year-old mare racing well. ’ Fourth over 2100 m. Te Rapa. Julv 7. 14 8355 Carousel 1 ’51.5 Showing promising staying form. Ran on well for fifth over ,2100 m Te Rapa July 7. G. Cooksley. 15 0030 Jean- Rapier 15 51.5 Fourteenth over 2200 m. Paeroa. May 25 in first race since December. P. Tims. 16 0068 Plasma 10' 51.5 Plugs on well in bad ground but has won only one race. M. McCrossan. 17 4565 Count Silver 18 51.0 Best future might be as jumper. 18 0803 Lazy Lion 11 51.0 Bold race for third in hurdles debut. 19 0000 Spinnerin 4 .51.0 Fair while off winning list. E. Harrison. Race 6 2.25 T.A.B. TREBLE T.A.B. QUINELLA OCKLESTON HANDICAP . $3200; 2200 m 1 4384 Mondo Mel 7 57.0 ' 2 7233 Delarenne-17 56 5 3 0784 Kathie's Star 8 55.5 4 8373 Arthur Carwen 6 55.0 5 0341 Flying Orbit 24 55.0 6 0001 Takipu 23 55.0 7 9356 Bold Gee 12 54.5 • 8 9210 Good News 22 54.5 . 9 0018 Kosbar 1 54.5 10 6680 Tai Chi 13 53.5 11 8087 Bart 25 53.0 12 9879 Battle Flight 26 53.0 13 7990 Chung Chong 3 53.0 14 0262 Flying Nell 19 53.0 15 8040 Jayee Jay 21 53.0 16 7900 Lucky Ward 1 53.0 ■ 17 0 Mikailee 20 53.0 18 00 Pirgoda 18 53.0 19 000 Trayvaro 2 53.0 20 8265 Omazaan 9 52.5 21 00 Craigwin 11 52.0 22 038 Hugo Porta 5 52.0 23 0 Kiazam 4 52.0 23 0000 Ollie's Katie 15 52.0 24 0830 Thunderchild 16 52.0 24 868 Tudor Glory 14 51.5 Emergencies: Ollie's Katie. Kiazam. Thunderchild. Hugo Porta. Craigwin. Tudor Glory.

Race 7 2.55 T.A.B. DOUBLE T.A.B. QUINELLA MARSHALL HANDICAP $3400; 1400 m 1 7134 Al Dwain 8 58.5 Won over 1600 m. Te Aroha June 16 and fourth last time, w-f-a. 1600 m, Avondale, July 3. Speedy and always a chance. T. Autridge. 2 8902 Mimid 7 56.5 Showed much improvement when second, beaten nose.- over 1400 m. Avondale, last Saturday. B. Compton. 3 808 Guarantee 17 53.5 Can only improve though probably’ not at home in bad ground. J. Cassidv. 4 0490 Po Hai 14 ’53.5' Fast galloper having first race since January and likely to go a bold one while fresh. D. Peake. 5 6161 Benefit 10 53.0 Scored nicely over 1200 m, Avondale, 'July 3. Lightly. raced. Shows much promise under winter conditions. Should go another good one. 6 0000 King Aneas 4 53.0 Much ■ improvement needed. N. Tilev. 7 0000 Valley Boy’l3 53.0 Has not shown up in three starts following good break. 8 3835 Mouchoir 5 52.5 Fifth over 1200 m. Avondale. last Saturday. Always tries her hardest. M, McCrossan. 9 3402 Anthony Squires II 51.5 Has been difficult to keep right because of muscu-

lar trouble. Han on well for close .second over 1400 m. Te Rapa. July 7. G. Childs. 10 000 Hampton's Wall 15 51.5 Finished last in first start since December. 11 1 Mandamus 20 51.5 - Confirmed good trials form by winning maiden 1200 m. I’ukekohe, June 25 . with powerful finish. This is fair step up but looks above average. G. -Coosklev. 12 2005 Rpgal Petite 12 ’ 51.5 * Improved to finish fifth •' over 1400 m. Avondale, last Saturday. Won at this meet- , ing last'year. 13 0896 SanFerian 19 51.5 Fair sixth over 1600 m. Avondale last Saturday in third race after spell'. E. - Fisher. 14 2681 Valiant George 1 51.5 Had fair number of at- 1 tempts in maiden class then -> promoted to first, at Te Rapa. July 7. Difficult to see him bridging this gap. 15 0007 Alfonso 16 51.0 . Has done little of note. ■' •16 4698 Alvaro's Fashion 3 51 0 Has pace but seldom shows much fight. P. Tims. 17 6180 Madam Ex 6 51.0 Won a maiden. Tauranga. June 26. but has failed . twice again since. 18 0080 Mr Tweet 9 51.0 Long time since he scored only win. S. Simon. 19 7503 Supreme Luck 18 51 0 This will be first start since late September. Firstup win would be surprising. 20 0008 Watermark 2 51.0 - Has pace but seldom runs on. Race 8 3.25 T.A.B. TREBLE PULHAM MAIDEN $2200; 1200m' ’ 1 2445 Nearco Filou 3 56.0 2 4002 Straight Ace 15 56.0 3 0539 Ave Maria 12 55.5 4 300 Four Of Clubs 10 55.5 5 744 Gonzeralli 24 55.5 6 0602 Sweet Mo 11 55.5 7 0 Credo Light 8 55.0 ■ 8 0 Even Prince 21 55.0 f 9 98 Flight Belle 18 55.0 10 8 High Regards 16 55.0 ; 11 97 Intermission 22 55.0 12 0700 Kewpie Doll 7 55.0 ■ 13 9200 Kumera Hoe 4 55.0 14 0 Monterey 5 55.0 .; 15 0 Our Vihy 9 55.0 16 0270 Rhumb 2 55.0 17 3009 Robusto 17 55.0 18 080 Soudain 14 55.0 19 50 Sweet Ecstacy 13 55.0 20 0380 Vinny 1 55.0 21 0000 Birima 19 54.5 22 7950 Bonnie Brae 20 54.5 23 0 Choptank 25 54.5 23 Karlu 6 54.5 24 00 La Ronde 23 54.5 24 00 Nathan Ruler 26 54.5 ’ Emergencies: Nathan Ruler. ■ Karalu. Birima. Bonnie Brae. # Choptank. La Ronde. Race 10 4.25 T.A.B. TREBLE T.A.B. QUINELLA SIMPSON HANDICAP $3200; 1600 m 1 2740 Pleasure Lady 10 56.5 ’ 2 0801 Crepe 17 56.0 3 8273 Denni 8 56.0 . 4 5295 Linda Gaye 2 56.0 5 Nuland 19 56.0 6 0801 Rose Of Tralee 9 56.0 7 851 Sun Shot 7 56.0 8 7506 Adios Alight 5 55.5 . 9 2517 Adios Douglas 1 55.510 6000 Dorado Dolphin 15 55.50 11 1920 March Queen 12 55.5 * 12 0106 Radiant Boy 18 55.5 ' 13 0474 Barak 3 55.0 14 4060 Flying Imp 22 55.0 15 9800 Tainoto 11 55.0 , 16 060 Totem 20 54.5 . 17 00 Tourmaline 16 54.5 18 0007 Alfonso 6 54.0 19 00 Jay Ef Kay 14 54.0 20 0050 Quart On 4 54.0 • 21 9880 Silver Don 21 54.0 22 0900 Silver Jubilee 13 54.0 Emergencies: Tourmaline. Silver Don. Jay Ef Kay, Quart ' On. Silver Jubilee, Alfonso.

AVONDALE Castain (Race 2) B g. 3 years, by Watch Bear—Lady Min. trained at Takanini by R. C. Verner. Not far away from winning form and if lucky enough to get a good run in this large maiden field is likely to be hard- to beat. MATAMATA (Tomorrow) Reklaw (Race 4) Ch g. 9 yrs. by Head Hunter—Blue Spot, trained at Cambridge by E. and N. Dromgool. Recovered well to finish second after almost falling at Avondale earlier this month. Given a better run here he would be hard to beat. NEW BRIGHTON Spangled Pride (Race 5) B g, 3 ' yrs, by Game Pride—Span-

gled Key. trained at Yaldhurst by W. F. FletcherLooked close to winning form again when close second to - Novander at Blenheim last time out. WAIMATE River Raider (Race 9) B g, 4 yrs’ by Sovereign Eagle—Mica;, trained at Riverton by Mrs.. ; V. Henderson? Showed ability at this distance. 1200 m, when winning at Washdyke at his last start. Creditable second to Retep at Oamaru the time before. WELLINGTON Diamond Prince (Race 2) Ch g 2 yrs. by. Coober PrinceFastidious, trained at Levin by W. D. Skelton. Won attractively in his : race debut at has : tings, arid from ' all accounts has thrived in the meantime.