WOODVILLE Fortune’s Smile May Make Amends

Greymouth Evening Star, 6 December 1946, Page 5

WOODVILLE Fortune’s Smile May Make Amends

The Woodville meeting will be concluded to-morrow, when the following horses should race prominently:— Papatawa Hurdles.—Tracer, Grand Central, Vassilikos. Novice Stakes.—First Division: Afton Water, Sunburn. Second Division: Beau Raide, Village Squire. Gothard Handicap. — Fortune’s Smile, Behave, Arco. Juvenile Handicap.— Beau Flight, Kumari, Diplomat. Railway 'Handicap.—Royal Heir, Colopier, Sir Wina. Kiritaki Handicap.—Tanith, Morocco, Genero. Gorge Hack.—Prefa, Filature, Lady Delight. Stewards’ Hack.—Moutoa Lord, RockanUi, St. Hilton. The fields are as follows: — 11.30. I Papatawa Hurdles Handicap, of £275; about one mile and five furlongs.—Tracer, Grand Central 10.7; Gay Flame 10.5; Vassilikos 10.4; Foreign Coin 9.13; Foxada 9.12; Beau Jewel 9.6; Genghiz Khan 9.5; Fuzzy Wuzzy, Theolateral 9.3; Old Red 9.2; Master Gary, Charles Edward, Hazaboy, Ausar, Old Joe, Provider 9.0.

12.15. Novice Stakes, of £150; six furlongs.—First Division: Afton Water, Battle Spear, Castlebrae, Cincture. Dusky Pete, Flak, Glebefield, Maria Rosa, Mr. Buzz, Phoneicia, Red Sari, Sunburn, Te Aramoana, Treasure Isle, Valliere, Wiremu 8.11. Second Division: Audacious, Beau Raide, Village Squire, Makutu, Superior Fox, Tide Area, Matara, Barlasch. Arctic Circle, Sheilwyn, Osa, Vaincre, Fairburn, Flying Faye, Commercial 8.11. 1.5. Gothard Handicap, of £500; one mile and a quarter.—Financial 8.13; Arco 8.12; Fortune’s Smile 8.9; Behave 8.7; Flying Ace 8.0; Merry*Robin 7.11; Top Shot 7.9; Dileas, Silver Pal 7.8; Carnforth 7.5; Fine Kin, French Count 7.3; Skyhawk, Griffin 7.1; Carev, Tavern Light, Argumentative 7.0. 1.50. Juvenile Handicap, of £220; five furlongs.—Kumari 8.3; Beau Flight 8.2; Sir Benell, Diplomat, Bronstar 7.12; Deep Sea 7.8; Treneere, Race Tide, Corolack, Sleep In 7.7; Belle Anita 7.6; Lady Coconut, Gildchase, Karamea. Torch Bearer 7.5; Beckon 7.0. 2.35. Kiritaki Handicap, of £200; six furlongs.—Colopier 9.12; Morocco, Tanith, Gynerio 8.5; Revivre 8.0; Ngatoki, Theioway, Pelmeer 7.11; Lord Bradbury, Richmond Park 7.8; Gyration, Fighting Nell, High Assay 7.7 3.15. Gorge Handicap, of £220; seven furlongs.—Prefa 9.2; Dancing Girl 8 9' Trig Point 8.6; Silver Crest 8.2; Revivre, Lady Delight 8.0; Filature 7.11; Sheik of Araby 7.10; Ko Uka 7.8; Gyration, Cape Malea, Indira, Pram, Jasper, Merciful, Gay Sport, Precedency, Night Charm 7.7, 4.i0. Railway Handicap, of £350; six furlongs.—Royal Heir 9.7; Findon, Sir Bradbury 8.6; Theocritus 8.1; Colopier, Sorrel 7.10; Sir Wina 7.9; Shining Ring 7.8; Drambuie, Karachi 7.2; Merry Vaals, Vasda, Genghiz Khan, Rebate 7.0. 5.0. Stewards’ Handicap, of £250; one mile and a quarter.—Griffin 9.4; Moutoa Lord 9.1; Citation 8.12; Persuade 8.3; The Saddler 8.2; Rockanui 8.0; Lady Delight 7.12; Haere Huku 7.9: Endurance, Gay Flame, Desert Fox 7.8; Gay Senorita, St. Hilton, Grej r Morn, True Friend. Trio. Dunlin, Master Bruce 7.7. Sold to Australia. Indian Clipper and Grattan Bells have been sold, and they will be .sent to Australia shortly. Bred by A. McLellan, Invercargill, Grattan Bells is by Grattan Loyal from the Coldstream Bells mare, Coy Bells, which left other winners, including Walter Gay to Happy Voyage and Arion Queen to Arion Axworthy. Indian Clipper was bred at Papanui by T. H. Gleeson, who educated him for his early successes. By Jack Potts he is out of Indian Author, which is by Author Dillon from Indian Child,, by Harold Rothschild from Roaneke, by Indiana from the Berlin Abdallah mare, Miranda. Records at Newmarket. AU records for the amount ol money taken on any one day at e bloodstock sale in Britain were beater at the Newmarket sales to-day,, the 183 lots realising 292,100 guineas. Although the sales have two more day: to go the week’s takings of 603,121 guineas surpass last year’s record o: 567,385 guineas. The sum of 9001 guineas was paid for the mare Bole Maid by Sandwich from Undaunted I. covered by Dante, and 9200 guinea: for the mare Hyphen by Hyperioc from Devachon covered by Nearco.London, Dec. 4.