Acceptors For The Third Day Of National Meeting

Greymouth Evening Star, 13 August 1947, Page 5

Acceptors For The Third Day Of National Meeting

The following are the acceptances for the third day of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s Grand National meeting at Riccarton on’ Saturday (barrier positions in parentheses): — Hunt Cup, of £600; about two miles and a half. —Bravura (7) 11.9; Courtdress (8) 11.1; Fairyhouse (4) 10.11; Appeasement (1), Ballyaggan (5) 10.7; Cloister (2) 10.1; Paladeo (6) 9.12; Edward (3) 9.3: Real Night (9) 9.0. Longbeach Handicap, of £40.0; seven furlongs.—Special Flight (32) 10.1; Ganjah (31) 9.13; River Chase (17) 9.2; Our Maureen (3) 9.1; Sandy’s Pride (16) 8.11; Front Page (18) Connaught (28) 8.9; Mestiza (6) 8.8; Royal Robe (30) 8.7; Citril (21), Royal Elash (27), Coxswain (25), Soar (9), Invest (13) 8.6; Leston (8), Desert Victory (5), 8.5; Afton Water (7) 8.4; Tranbycroft (29) 8.3; Dark Arrow (11) 8.2; Precipitate (1) 8.1; Repudiate (14), Pacific Star (24), Agenda (12). Cerisettc (23), General Argosy (19). Gold Medallion (22), Polka (26), Lodestar (10), Mister Buzz (4), Valiant Prince (20), Waveloch (2), Faultrosa (15). 8.0. Balloted out: Young John Sydenham Hurdles, of £1000; two miles.—Prize Ring (5) 11.7; Amorlad (11) 10.9; Desert Trek (2) 10.6; Ernada (7), Battle Chief (4) 10.2; Duality (9), Khadim (6) 9.8; Sphere (10) 9.4; Kassai (3), Glad Fox (1) 9.1; The Dude (8) 9.0. Styx Hurdles, of £600; one mile and three-quarters and 50 yards.— Hippodrome (5) 10.12; Flying Ace (7), The Crofter (6) 10.11; Kassai (4) 10.10; Night Fighter (14) 10.3; Pedantic (12), Ruling Moment (9) 10.1; Montello d’Oro (13) 10.0; Aldis Lamp (19) 9.9; Wane (2) 9.5; John Gay (20), Turf Topic (3) 9.3; Fading Light. (17) 9.2; Cougar (16), Kinrara (11) Kosciusko (1), Silver Stream (15), Bannockburn (10), Handle (18), Lord Roland (8) 9.0. Heathcote Handicap, of £1000; nine furlongs.—Findon (8) 9.13; Detain (10) 9.12; Bridge Acre (17) 9.7; Lord Elgin (7) 9.6; Royal Tan (la) 9.3;' Alamode (12) 9.0; Hakim (18) 8.7; Matador (5), Miss Medley (3) 8.6; Sumra (11) 8.5; Good Cast (16), Riverview (4) 8.3; Belle Leonne (13) Graeme (9) 8.2; Tweedside (14) Eudora (6), Martial Note (1), Lady Chips (2) 8.0. Lincolnd Steeplechase, of £1500; about three miles.—Surpeen (4) 11-5; Pages Raid (2) 11.4; Town Survey (6) 10.6; Red Glare (8) 10.3; Master Play (5) 9.10; Roman Ned (3) 9.8; Spanish Main (7) 9.6: Abbey Lu (1) 9.0. ,

Redcliffs Handicap, of £500; one mile. —Copper Coin (11) 10.2; Beechwood (16) 9.8; Foreign Ways (4), Penetrate (9), Whakawalea (23), Queen’s General (2) 8.12; Sandy's Pride (17) 8.10; Kill Fast (10) 8.9; Great Chum (14) 8.7; Banshee (27), Royal Robe (22) 8.6; Royal Flash (1) 8.5; Lady Melrose (18), Robin Gay (5) 8.3; Baffling (20), Fort Silver (7) 8.2; Young John (21) 8.1; Responsive (3), Bobby Dazzler (26), Fine Night (24), Jolyon (19), Lady Vellum (6), Lodestar (12), Mr Buzz (15), Stand To (8), Wide Range (13), Winsome Lass 25 8.0.

Selwyn Handicap, of £800; seven furlongs.—Bruce (19) 10.9; Lexia (10) 9?9; Lorna Leigh (22) 9.5; Pensacola (12). St. Nattar (6), Flying Orders (17) 9.4; Verdant (1) 9.2: Julius Caesar (14) 9.0; Frances (9) 8.13; Playtos (8) 8.8; John o’ London (7 ) 8.4; Deep Harmony (4) 8.3; Finalist (11) 8.2; All Quality (13), Avonbridge (2), Bath Slipper (16)’, Clyde Bridge (15), Dash o’ Dink (18), Kirkella (20), Legal Rose (5), Night Blush (21), Te-Muka (3) 8.0.