BEST BETS
FRIDAY CANTERBURY LORDOVER (Race 3) br h, yrs, by Lordship — Oversight; trained at Templeton by D. G. Nyhan. Was having his first start since October when he finished third to Noodlum’s Fella in a fast-run race at Washdyke last week. Has “ drawn well and should be the one to beat. WHANGAREI SCHUMACHER (Race 3) b c, 2 yrs, by Diplomatic Star — Shoe String; trained at Te Rapa by W. Morris. Model of consistency and should break through for deserved success today. SATURDAY FRANKLIN TUAPEKA KNIGHT (Race 9) br c, 2 yrs, by Smooth Fella — Tuapeka Dream; trained by B. A. O’Meara, East Eyreton. Brilliant youngster which has carried all before him in seven starts to date. Is bound to have been given sufficient grounding to handle right-handed track well and will be at cramped odds to record his eighth successive Victory. MASTERTON STILES (Race 4) b g, 8 yrs, by Super Gray — Coiffe; trained at Tauherenikau by R. Walls. Useful steeplechaser which should prove too strong for an ordinary field tomorrow. ROTORUA TRISTABELLE (Race 7) b m, 4 yrs, by Sir Tristram — Lady Belle; trained at Matamata by D. J. and P. D. O’Sullivan. Talented mare which promises to go close to winning again tomorrow. DONCASTER TURF CLUB TRIALS will be held at the Orari Racecourse on Tuesday, May 26, commencing at 1 p.m. No jumping trials. Light lunch available. Entries will be taken on Sunday, May 24th between 6 and 8 p.m. Phone 81-709 Timaru. Betty Jackson, I Secretary. i Adv '
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