2 CHAMPS WILL MEET AT FORBURY

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22619, 23 April 1948, Page 4 (Supplement)

2 CHAMPS WILL MEET AT FORBURY

(Herald Special Service.)

The two champion trotters perhaps of ail time in the light harness sport’s history in New Zealand, Emulous and Highland Fling, are down to meet in the Dunedin Centennial Trotting Cup tomorrow,‘the opening day of this fixture. Outside the N.Z. Trotting Cup, this is the richest prize ever ottered in either galloping or trotting in the South Island and with a field of 13 high-class horses this event is causing no little stir. Highland Fling, the greatest trotting stake-earner of all time, is set to concede his worthy rival 12 yds. and with only a few pounds sterling separating these two horses both will be out to do their utmost. The other events have drawn very interesting fields and this fixture has every appearance of being right up to Addington class. Form horses may be:— JOHN WICKLIFFE HANDICAP.

Logan Max, Sandy Duval, Suzerain. EARLY SETTLERS’ HANDICAP. Attack, West Point, Make Believe. PORT CHALMERS HANDICAP. —Bull’s Eye, Scottish Brogue, Belmont Hail. CENTENNIAL CUP. Emulous, Highland Fling, Dundee Sandy. FREEMAN COB HANDICAP.— Final Count, Monagh Lcagh, Commander Scott. TROTTING FREE-FOR-ALL.— Aerial Scott, Fantom, Blue Horizon. CAPTAIN COOK HANDICAP.— Scholarship, Novelda, Ace of Diamonds. KIA ORA HANDICAP—Scoich Music bracket, Final Count, Logan Rey. The acceptors:—

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11.0—John Wicldiffe Handicap, Of £500; 3.5 l class: 1 mile 5 furlongs. yds blul Suzerain 12 Jimmy Wharton 12 Blackdale 36 Logan Max 12 Lucky Bill 36 Loyal Toast 12 Sons: Bird 36 Percy Volo 12 Buncrana 48 Sandy Duval 12 Heir Apparent 4K Sure Maid 3 2 Jason's Quest 60 Belle Header 12 Castigate 96 Quartermaster 12 11.50—Early Settlers’ Handicap, of £600 ; 3.29 class; 14 miles. Holden Sheaf It. Hall Aee 12 Mahan Rhu It. Hydro Bello 12 Makarewa It. Kimono (!irl 12 Shy Sonoma It. Make Believe 12 Went Point It. Oil Approval 12 Worthy Ace It. Sowdcn Heck 12 Worthy Jack It. Substitute 12 yds blul Worthy Dick 12 Attack 12 Tudor Minstrel 24 12.10—Port Chalmers Handicap, of £700 ; 3.2G class; miles. Belmont Hnll it. Duncraig 12 Bull’s Eye it. Gough’s Pride 12 Captain Sandy .12 Highland Dale 12 Dance Hall It. Lucky Meg 12 Jack Irvine It. Scottish Brogue 12 Nelsonova It. Sen Craft 12 Red Herrins: It. Starshell 12 Theahelle It. Sand Piper 48 Wee Hogan It. Tom Gundy 48 yds bhd Clueless 12

1.30—Dunedin Centennial Cup Handicap, of £5250; 4.21 class; 2 miles AberhaJi It. yds bhd Acropolis It. Navigate 12 Cameron ian It. Countless 24 Dundee Sandy It.. Knave of Diamonds 21 Follow Me It. Loyal Nurse KG Loyal Peter It. Emulous 48 Plunder Bar It. Highland Fling GO 2.20 —Freeman ' [’ohh Handicap, of £1300; 4.28 clans; 2 miles. Commander Scott . It. Jackie Guy 12 Imperial (Irattan It. Safari (p) 12 Maudeen It. Final Count SG Pre-eminence It. Monagh Lough 24 yds bhd Bel Homed 2G Fancy Goods 12 3.10—Century Trotting Free-for-AU. of £1250; 3.43 class ; l mile G furlongs. Aerial Scott Fan tom Acchunatiou Mistydalc Blue Horizon Mur giu Belmoral Range-finder Cast i Touahny Frank Scott Willie Winkle Brackets: Aerial Scott and Acclamation; Belmoral. Safari and T 'oush ay. 4.0—Captain Cook Handicap, of £900; 3.21 class; 11 milau. Mai da Dillon It. Ace of Diamond 12 Mountain Hall It. Caledonian Girl 12 Northern I«anfl It. Jeeves 12 NoveltSa It. Mount Mel lick 32 Rem lap It. Proprietor 12 Royal Fortune It. Quite Happy 32 Scholarship It. Red Hussar 12 Tam o’ Shanter It. Stirling Castle 12 yds bhd Absolutely 12 4.50—K.ia Ora Handicap. of £1000; 3.52 class ; 1 mile 3 furlongs. Ann Scott It. Monagh Leagh It Dillondule It. Scotch Music It. Direct Medium It. yda bhd Dragoman It. Bobby Burns 12 Final Count It Elation 12 Golden Shadow It Imperial Grattan 12 Grattan Drive It Pre-eminence 24 Limerick Pride It Trusty Scott 36 I<ognn Rey It. Acropolis 48 Lou Hall It Sir Michael 48 Maudeen It. Bracket*: Ann Scott and DHlondale; Grattan Drive, Logan Itcy and Scotch Minor..

('curtesy it. Sapper it. Gala Maid it. Sirius It. Gay Bfilwin It. Tantamount It. Hilda Parrish It. yds bhd Matua It. Belcar 21 Nelson’s Sword It. Noble Triumph 24 Neonapolia Pnrriah News It. Pay Boy It. Terrytoon 24 26 Port Chalmers It. 11.50 —Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, of £175; 3.56 class; l mile 5 furlongs. Ronnie Grattan It. Little Trevor It. Cajolery It. Mountain Gall It. Diarm Grattan It. Operetta It. Ever Bright Faithful Lady It. Pam Grattan It. Silent Knight It. It. Gay Jay It. Sleepy Valley It. Golden Ace It. Sweet Parrish, It. Golden Prince It. Sylphido it. Great Eastern It. Tahuna It. Indinnline It. Valiant It. Invisible It. yds bhd Knilnke L«»s It. Pacing Lady 12 Ineligible: Flash I«»dy. Grand Scott. 12.40 —Polinnglna Handicap, of £200: t.34 qIrbu; It milert. Albert Grattan It. Flash Lady 12 Ballachy It. Indian Chimes 12 Fontaine It. Kiwi Lad 12 Gaelic Ivins It. Liebestraum 12 King’s Colour It. Play Hall 12 Rpierrttc It. Tiny Tot 12 vda bhd Worthy Nekton 12 Josedale Direct 12 Brig o* Dee 48 Bill Ttuiker 12 Chedworth Lass 48 Devadus 12 Alex Potts 60 Einondale 12 Impartial 72 Gallian 12 Sura Wave 72 1.25 —Woodficld Memorial -Handicap, of £500; 4.40 class; 2 miles. Pony Kxpreaa It. yds bhd Belle Potts It. Cultivator iZ Crown Plate It. Culture 12 Gung-Ho It. Mourne Spring 12 Sir Archie IL Kapai 24 Vera Lynne It. Balalaika 24 Volo Bond It. Gold Strike 24 Vole’s Victory it. Daphne Grattan 48 2.10 —MrDonald Handicap, of 11X25; 4.54 class; trotters, 2 miles yds bhd Hclworlh 48 Pay Boy 24 Christmas Queen 60 Sure Echo 24 Onerous 72 Terrytoon 24 Parwrack 84 Reclamation 36 Arapal 120 2.55 —Longburn Handicap, of £175; 2.50 class; 1± miles. Barry Direct It. Mountain Gail It. Bonnie Grattan It. Mustang It. Noble Crest It. Camenal It. Diana Grattan It. Noble Nellie It. Ever Bright Faithful Lady It. Operetta It. It. Pam Grattan It. Gay Jay Golden Ace It. Sleepy Valley It. Silent Knight It. It. Golden Prince it. Sir Gamble It. Grand Pride It. Sweet Parrish It. Great Eastern it. Sylphide It. Indianline it. Three Bees It. Invisible It. Tui Apolis It. Knituke Lass it. Wild Life It. Little Trevor It. yds bhd i-oyal Grace It. Pacing Lady 12 Ineligible: Sura Wave and Grand Scott. 5.45—Ashhurst Handica.. of £225 ; 2.52 class; 1 mile 5 furlongs. Ballachy It. Gallian 12 Fontaine It. Flash Lady 12 Gaelic King It. Kiwi Lad 12 Golden Gailhml It. Liebestraum 12 King’s Colour Snciroltc it. Play Hall 12 it. Tiny Tot 12 . yds bhd Worthy Nelson 12 dosedale Direct 12 Brig o’ Dee 36 Bill Tasker 12 Chedworth Lass 48 I tevadus 12 Alex Potta 60 Emondale 12 Crown Plate 60 4.35—President’s Handicap, of £275 ; 2.51 class; li miles. Belle Potts it. Volo Bond It. Brig o’ Dec Clydeside It. Volodale It. Volo’s Victory It. It. Crown Plate it. Worthwhile It. Fire Bar It. yds bhd Guug-Ho Napolis it. Kapai It. Balalaika 24 24 Rangi’s Star Sand i ford it. Gold Strike 24 it. Rawene Grattan 24 Sura Wave It. Terry O’Shea 24 Stylish Boy (i>) it. Daphne Grattan 24 Pony Express It.