SPORTING

Grey River Argus, 5 January 1946, Page 3

SPORTING

Reefton J.C. Meeting The West Coast circuit will conclude with the holding of the Reelton Jockey Club’s meeting at Reefton to-day. Large fields are carded to appear. Owing to the fields in the Broadway and Reefton Trots and Stewards’ Hack Handicap exceeding the safety limit, provision has been made to run these events in divisions. The track will provide firm, and fast going, and under the win and place system of betting the following horses arq likely to be well supported: — Noble Hack Handicap: Royal Tor, Ever Ready, Big Top. Novice Stakes: Legal Rose, Lawless, Beautiful. Broadway Trot, Ist. div.: Iron Bar, Palava, Drury Lane. 2nd division: Melton, Mavis Grattan, Golden Game. Highweight Handicap:’John o’ London, Rex Maitland, Prince Leighon. Irving Memorial: Good Friend, Record Voyage, Big Top. Stewards’ Hack Handicap: Royal Tor, Finalist, Royal Vestments. Reefton Trot, Ist division: Mavis Grattan, Melton, Reckless Lady. 2nd division: Iron Bar, Drury Lane, Palava. Farewell Handicap: 1 Olga’s Choice, Atreus, Record Voyage. Noble Hack Handicap, 1 mile: — Royal Tor 8.1, Ration 8.0, Big Top 7.11, Little Secret 7.2, Hamish, Haughty Lad 7.1, Dolataire, Ever Ready, Kernel, Polka, Scotty McCabe, Valona Bay 7.0. Novice Stakes, 5 furlongs:—Royal Vestments 9.11, Early Night, Ever Ready, Lawless, Legal Rose, Leighona 8.10, Beautiful, Campsie, ,Pandosto, Polka, Precipitate 8.5. Broadway Trot, 2.59 class; Li miles:- —Drury Lane, Dunamis, Golden Game, Great Artist, Great Gamble, Loriot, Loyal Charm, Mavis Grattan, Melton, Palava, Rey Audubon, Sir Vesta, Stammel, Tikawe, Travis Boy, True Comrade, scr, Iron Bar, Prince Dale, Scottish Actress, Reckless Lady 24, Sandy Potts 36.

Highweight Handicap, 7 furlongs: —Prince Leighon 9.9, John o’ London 9.8, Bitter Sweet, Rex Maitland 8.11, Trench Law 8.8, Master Flash, Kernel, Kirkella 8.0. Irving Memorial Hack, lit miles: — Record Voyage 8.12, Good Friend 8.7, Bitter Sweet 8.3, Big Top 7.7, Ever Ready, Here Hine, Simon Tor, Sir Tague 7.0. Stewards’ Hack, Bi furlongs:— Dash o’ Dink 9.2, Finalist 8.12, Highland Dance 8.10, Royal Tor 8.7, Ration 8.6, Here Hine, Master Flash, Royal Vestments 8.4, Haughty Lad 7.13, Campsie, Kirkella, Lawless, Legal Rose, Leighona, Pandosto, Scotty McCabe, Valona Bay 7.7. Reef ton Trot, 3.37 class, 16 miles: —Crystal Bird, Drury Lane, DunaTnis, Golden Game, Great Artist, Great Gamble, Loyal Charm, Loyal Flier, Mavis Grattan, Melton, Palava, Rey Audubon, Sir Vesta, Stammel, Tikawe, Travis Boy, True Comrade scr, Iron Bar, Prince Dale 24, Reckless Lady, Scottish Actress 36, Sandy Potts 48.

Farewell Handicap, 7 furlongs:— Atreus, Nurnie 9.5, Choice 8.13, Pedantic 8.9, Prince Leighon 8.6, John o’ London, Record Voyage 8.5, Dash o’ Dink 7.10, Rex Maitland 7.8, Finalist, Ration, Little Secret 7.7Hawke’s Bay JX. FIELDS AND PROSPECTS First Trial Stakes: Goody Two Shoes, I like, Medieval Lass. Tomoana High.weight: Roto Pa-re-ra, Denny’s Gift, Matador. Flaxmere Hack: Wayside, Panope, Twitch. H. A. Russell Memorial: Indian Gold, Delinquent, Singing Hills. Second Trial Stakes: Fairhome. El Santo, Amuri. Nursery Handicap: Flying Robin. Signatory, Opulent. Otane Hanlicap: Sir Wina, Gay Lena, Koi Ragi. Final Hack Handicap: Fame Bian, Cinna Bay, Nightfoe.

First Trial Stakes, six furlongs.— Top Shot, Lady Delight, Komo, Cur Jock, Massac, Broiefort Prince, Trig Point, Flying Dink, Goody Two Shoes, Oriental Lady, Medieval Lass. Nike, Frimley. Tomoana Highweight, one mile and a-quarter. —Roto Parera 10.12, Merry Vaals 10.3, Blue Title 9.13. Glad Fox 9.11, Matador 9.10, Denny’s Gift 9.3, Sporting .Way, Magic Art, First Edition 9.2, Tracer, Sanger. Doges 9.0. Flaxmere Hack,'six furlongs—Sir Wina 10.7, Panope 8.11, Hadrian 8.8, Gold Lad 8.5, Twitch 8.3, Top Shot, Piko P'iko 8.0, Kincrop, Wayside 7.13, Baruch 7.11, First Footing 7.10, Glen Urquhart, Bold Raid, Buldana. Ulatis 7.7.

H. A. Russell Memorial, one mile and a-quarter.—Lady Spiral 9.1, Catterick Bridge 8.8, Jonathan Jo 8.4, Capronella 7.11, Indian Gold 7.10. Singing Hills 7.9, United Nations 7.5, Treasure Tee 7.2, Delinquent, Tussock, Fame Bian 7.0. Second Trial Stakes, six furlongs. —Prefa, Master Gain, Amuri, Gay Senorita, Land Fire, El Santo, Ann Venus, Cock Robin, Lucky Tim, Hostility, Cantala, Fairhome, Balcastle. Nursery Handicap, five furlongs.— Opulent 9.4, Signatory 9.1, Shining Ring 8.11, Gay Divorcee 8.6, Flying Robin 1 8.4, Pindaric 7.12, Surprise, Robin Dell, Peace, Hawke’s Bay 7.7.

Otane Handicap, six furlongs — Gay Lena 9.0, Lord Theio 8.6, Sir Wina, Poutatau 8?4, Royal Greek 7.13, Koi Ragi 7.10, Merry Vaals 7.3. Kincrop, Merciful 7.0. Final Hack, one mile.—Roto Parera 9.4, Fame Bian 8.11, Dark Morning 8.10, Cinna Bay 8.9, Cuba 8.4, Nightfoe 8.2, Gold Lad 8.1, Master Gain 7.12, Baruch, Cauda Lux 7.9. St. Nat, Balcastle, Land Fire, Tortago, Vassilikos, Carey, Carnforth. The Saddler, P’rairie Girl 7.7,

Rangitikei Races PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY The win and place system of betting will be used as the Rangitikei races to-day and the following horses should be accorded support. Trial Plate: Fiorin, Sailor’s Lass. Craven. Fukehou Hurdles: Qmnation, Norse, Merger. Apprentices’ Hack: Michael, imperial Caudal. Rangitikei Handicap: Tavern Light, Duality, Alethea. j Ngaio Hack: Theorist. Iheociitus. r£ Flockhouse Hack': Royal View. Kilarney Boy, Gayanne. Santoft Hack: Gold Shoes, Specialist, Baby Girl.

'Southland RX.

TO-DAY'S PROSPECTS The Southland Racing Club’s meeting will conclude at Invercargill to-

day Win and place betting will be used and the following horses should be well supported:— Gladstone Hurdles: Prize Ring, Lunaria, Sir Saladin. Hakarewea Handicap: Patmos, Lis- • Wantwood. Shorts Handicap: Joygiver. Lisheen, St. Nattar. Southland Handicap: Night Robe, Aurora Australis, Royal Lancer. Summer Cup; Grill, Te Anau Lady, Fuzzy Wuzzy. Rosedale Trot: Battle On. Logan Rey, Convincer. Two-year-old Stakes: Faites Vos Jeux, Faithful Pal. Final Handicap: De Oro, Great Coon, Good Cast.