BEST BETS
INVERCARGILL HONKIN DEL (race 2) b f. 2 years, by Honkin in Andy Ceredel. trained by .1 I.ischncr at Tapanui. Likely lo lake the first monex again if brilliant first start win over mile at Ashburton is anything to go by NORTHLAND (Tonight) BENGHAZI (race 9) B g. 4 years, by Tuft-Si di Barahnt. trained at Takanint by J Smith. A good winner in respectable I time at Cambridge last Friday. after being caught wide in the middle stages, lie should go close to repealing. WAIKATO REGGAE (race 9) b m. 5-years. by Regalis 11-Chateau Gay. ’ trained at Ruakaka bv R. Tail. j Stormed home to win over 13U()m I at Wairoa on February 7. I Will start front No. 2 which should help her on winning way. QUEEN ELIZABETH II (Tonight) SLITRIG HUGO (race 5) ble d. by Silent Wonder-Slilrig Dancer, owned and trained I at West Melton by G. F. and R G Wright. Track record holder for sprint distance at both Ashburton and Christchurch. Easily overcame awkward draw to win last week and should be untroubled to cope with the slight rise in class here. AUCKLAND (Tomorrow) SAHIWAL (race 10) br m. 4years, by Bismark 11-Folo-vana. trained at Cambridge by L. Douglas and A. Jones. Should appreciate drop to 1600 m and handily placed in weights with 49‘z kg. Starts from barrier No. 7. NAPIER PARK (Tomorrow) LE CADEAU (race 8) B g. 6years, by Rich Gift-Grand Return, trained at Matamata by D. O'Sullivan. A big horse with a lot of speed, he was most impressive when winning in fast time at his last start. With Jim Cassidy up tomorrow, lie must take beating again. OTAGO (Tomorrow) QUEEN’S PAL (race 7) B f. 3years, by Palalable-Lomond Queen, trained at Wingatui bv A. W. and L. M. Prendergast. The South Island's top ranked 3-year-old filly this season with four win's on her record and a third in the One Thousand Guineas. Has freshened well since racing at Trentham when she felt the hard ground. WELLINGTON (Tomorrow) BRAEDOON (race 8) Be. 3 years, by Noodlum-Clas-siebawn. trained at Blenheim by P. N. Hope, Beaten a head by Lyndon Robert in record time at Addington last Saturday. Braedoon should prove ioo classy for rivals here. WESTPORT (Tomorrow) SIR ASHLEY (race 7) Br g. 4years, by Fourkero-Grecian Goddess." trained at Rangicra by B. McSeveny. Finished courageously for minor placings tn 'two starts at Canterbury Jockey Club's summer meeting. Should not find this company as strong as it was at Riccarton.
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