’BEST BETS
FRIDAY FRANKLIN VAN GABLE (Race 4), b h, 4 years by Great Evander— Limdbre; trained at Kumeu by D. Hayes and S. Herring. Won by three lengths after being parked out and maiden mile in 2min 3s at Alexandra Park last Friday. Should be far too strong again. SATURDAY MATAMATA McADAM (Race 3), B g, 2 years, by Telereign—Our Decision; trained at Matamata by J. A. Gibbs and R. A. James Talented juvenile with consistent form background. Should win. NEW BRIGHTON SIR ALBA (Race 9), br c, 2 years, by Alba Counsel—Bay Flash; trained at Temuka by R. D. Teahen. Highly promising youngster with two wins in four appearances, including a laststart third in the Juvenile Championship at Auckland. Should be too advanced for this field. WAIMATE MISS MARCH (Race 8), ch m, 5 years, by Last TangoMobberleau; trained at Balcairn by J. F. Parsons. Former North Islander ideally drawn to improve on recent efforts. WELLINGTON GREEK MEER (Race 5), ch g, 8 years, by Adios ll—Rose Meer, trained at Stratford by J. Taylor Bolted in over the same distance on Wednesday, and lift of 3.5 kg in the weights not likely to stop him from improving a spectacular winter record on the course. Won this race last year.
Closing times Closing times for all types of bets with the T.A.B. is ten minutes before official starting time. FOR SALE DARK BAY FILLY RISING three-year-old, by Pronto II dam Purpura by In The Purple recently broken in and ready to go into training. Asking price $l5OO 0.n.0. Ph. 849330. Advt RISING two year old filly by Butty out of Greek God mare. Impressive type. Phone Sef. 775. —Advt SELL QUANTITY of T.B. racing and breeding magazines Australian, English and N.Z. dating from 1960. Also English and N.Z. books on breeding, race results, etc., and sale catologues dating from 1940. Further details write “Press” ZP 1842. Advt SEMINAR REMINDER SECOND night of standardbred breeders seminar. YALDHURST HOTEL MONDAY NIGHT (15th), 8 p.m. —Advt
STANDARD DRED _ SIRES VS OF THE SEASON I, TV Alias Armbro is now the sire of the winners, Lord Alias Al IA C (former top juvenile), Alias Bebe and Guy Armbro, and ALIAO the placegetters, Grand Central and Dancing Armbro, a from his first small crops. One of NX’s finest trotters, ARMBRU Alias Armbro won 15 including the 1979 Dominion /T 9- 1 91 Handicap in 4:12.3, and trotted his only mile in 2:1.2. He z * L ’ «< i won 15 races including the N.Z. Trotting Stakes as a 3yo (Armbro Del — and an Ordeal Trotting Cup, while he is a brother to Charming Widow) Winfield Armbro, 1:56.2 (pacing). He comes from the Service Fee same family (Widow Volo) as Dainty’s Daughter, Bonnie d'Erm Frost, Vista Abbey, Abbey Frost, Aust, stud sire Noble Scott and Butch Cassidy. Standing at the Mangupuke Stud, Ashbys Road, Balcaim. Phone Sefton 762. DON ' Don Bakar leaves 2yo’s for those big stakes now on n oHef ’ such a 8 Autumn Gold (p2: 2.2, former N.Z. filly record, p 3: 2:00.2, 10 wins), Times Up (13 wins incl. 7 as / n q. 1-C.7 ri a 2yo, N.Z.-N.I. Oaks winner), Scott Baker (5 N.Z. 2yo wins incl - Thames Juvenile and IZB Final), Peter Baker (AdlOS Don — (p2: 2:2.6, 4 2yo wins), Sleepy Baker (5 2 and 3yo wins) Newport Momba, and Waimuku Express (p2: 2:3.9). He left 40 U.S.-bred by Tar Heel) winners and 60 N.Z.-bred winners, 11 in 2.0, incl. Doctor Qprvirp Fpp- Don ( 1:5712 )> Billy Baker and Don Henry (1:57.6), Chinko Don (1:58.4), Bret Baker (1:58.8) and Don Diego (7 wins). $lOOO Standing at Graeme Lamb’s Shantahlia Stud, North (Disc. 2 or more Eyre Road ’ CuBt <i UBt 30 min - ,rom airport). Phone Cust mares) 806 - A son of the highly-successful sire Lumber Dream, Dryham Lea is now the sire of 35 individual winners, npVUAM incl. 4in 2.00, from limited opportunities. He has left wrs ■■ mm one O f this season’s promising 3yo’s, My Locality, while I C A last season’s fine 3yo Logan Dryham (2:0.5, 6 wins and LCM over $40,000), was lightly-raced this term. Other fine (Lumber Dream — winners by this former tough and versatile performer Meadow Jewel) incl - Lea Cavalla (has rated 1:59.3 in winning over 1960 m Rprvirp Fpp- in AU9t) ’ Loflan Lea (9 winB >’ Rou B h Lea < l3 Aust, service l-ee. wins), Risdon Lea (placed N.Z. Oaks) and Advance £6OO Spark (1.58). Inquiries to Leicester Roper, Kia Ora Stud, Bluff Rd, Sheffield. Phone Sheffield 790. Associate sire: Montini Bromac ($600). I I/*LIT B Y champion sire, Lordship, Light Lord carries the L.IVIn I prized Globe Derby blood on both sides of his pedigree. ■ He’s ,rom a family of winners, his dam won 7, while LORD Ka}hy Brigade, Invicta (N.Z. Cup), Armbro Craig, h.cq Michael’s Advice and Bill’s Advice (1:57.2) have been /. other fine performers. His combined average for stock (Lordsnip — Brig- sold at the National and G.N. sales this year was $4500. ade’s Advice) His fee includes testing and all normal procedures Service Fee- pertaining to getting mares in foal. No hidden costs. No grazing fee charged until mares prove positive. Contact s6su Steve and Kathleen Edge, “Waikoko”, R.D. 3, Little Natural service R >ver, Phone Chch 290-814. ■ The B,re of Inter-Dominion champion, Preux Chevalier LUMBER (1:56.9 m.r., 2275 m) and the dam sire of N.Z. champion 4yo Roydon Glen (1:57.5, Auckland Cup, N.Z. messenger nDEAM and Pan Am Mile), is available to breeders but will only ■^ B be serving a restricted book. The sire of former free(1:58.4) legged idol, Robalan (1:57.6)and $lOO,OOO Sires Stakes (Knight Dream — 3y° Winner Arveeae (1:59.5), Lumber Dream is N.Z.’s Mice Dnmininn champion broodmare sire this season, having left 34 Wattl individual winners of 77 races for $477,021, incl. Roydon wait; Glen, Hondb’s Dream, Frederick, Rollicking Dean and Service Fee: Empire Lobell. Contact Geoff Tate, Ribbonwood Stud, Cctnnn Ladbrooks. Phone 296-646. Associate sires: Jamie SuUUU Hanover ($800), Royal Delivery ($300).
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