CLASH OF FORM IN FOXTON CUP: MASTER ROBIN APPEALS

Grey River Argus, 24 May 1947, Page 7

CLASH OF FORM IN FOXTON CUP: MASTER ROBIN APPEALS

The Foxton Racing Club will hold its winter meeting on its home course to-day. The main event, the Foxton Cup, has drawn an excellent field. Most of the runners have recent form to recommend them, and everything points to a good day’s racing. Erin’s Pal can be classed as the most consistent horse at the meeting, having finished second in each of his last seven starts. His turn should come in the Moutoa Handicap. Betting will be win and place. The following horses appeal: —-

11.0: Whirokino Hack and Hunters’ Steeples: Light Fair, Northland, Golden Tide. 11.42: Trial Stakes: Beguile, Shenandoah, Old Dooley. 12.22: Poroutawhare Hurdles: TidApa, Roto Parera, Bay Robe. 1.4: Second Trial Stakes: Open Road, Moreton Bay, Black' Isle. 1.44: F'oxton Cup: Master Rohm, Pram, Stoney Broke. . , _ , 2.24: Moutoa Handicap: Erins Pai. Blackwater, Incision. 3.4: Kebbell Memorial Handicap: Drambuie. Aiderman, Pellmeer. 3 44: Himatangi Handicap: Il Corona, Torino, Currency Lass. Whirokino Steeplechase, £250, about 21 miles: Albino 11.5, Golden

T'ide 10.9, Light Fair, Northfield 10.7, Tid-Apa 10.6, Ring Scarf 9.3, Tuatara 9.1, Sir Saladin 9.1, Red Rocket, Ausar, Flying Drake, Spearfish 9.0. Trial Stakes, £2OO, about 6 furlongs: Abbe Duke, Beguile, Conceal, Gay Glance, Hunch, Lecturer, Midshipman, Old Dooley, Pollux, Samoci, Shenandoah, Thoraco, Mil emu 8.5. Poroutawhao Hurdles, £250, about one mile and 5 furlongs The Monarch 41.3. Tid-Apa 10.7, Roto Parera 10.3, Duality 9.8, Gold Money Song, Bay Robe 9.6, Grand Central 9.5, Little Robin 9.4, St. Hilton 9.1, Theolateral, Tortago, Sir Raleigh, Legal, Walk Off. Spiro, Solo Park, Lady Counter 9.0. Second Trial Stakes: Black Isle, Bright Flash, Foxtonian, Gay Stitches, Kentucky Star, Marcelona, Moreton Bay, Open Road, Royal Motoua, Sandv Harrison, Sports Suit, Übiiaco, Perennial 8.5. Foxton Cup, £5OO, about 11 miles: Master Robin 8.11, Stoneybroke 8.8, Rhodesia 7.10, Sheilwyn 7.9, Dileas 7.8, Riverview 7.6, Tilting 7.6, Balcherrie 7.4, Cramond Bay, Pram 7.4, Sailor Boy 7.3, Incline 7.2, Theioiyn 7.1. High" Order 7.1, Moderate 7.1, Yandraf Baffles Rex, Lady Scholar, Cassilda, True Friend 7.0. Moutoa Hack Handicap, £250, about 9 furlongs: Blackwater 8.8,. Erin’s Pal 8 3, Lord Bradbury 8.2, First Act 5.2, Sergeant Jack 8.6, Blue Moon 7.13, High Assay 7.12, Salut d’Amour 7.12, Cornish Note 7.11, Novocaine 7.7, Culloden Moor, Gynee Lou, Gay Tide, Master Bruce, Beguile, Solo Park, Incision, Vallieer, Inchcape, Beaulitha, Super Lake 7.7.

Kebbell Memorial Handicap, £350, about 6 furlongs: Tutere 9.0, Aiderman 8.7, Po Manama 8.4. White Cap 8.4, Lady Nahleen 8.1, Trig Point 7,13, Monte Cristo 7.9, Drambuie 7.8, Lord Darnley 7.6, Gay Corrie, Theio Light, Pellmeer, Hadrian, Sir Boswell 7.0.

Himatangi Hack Handicap, £250, about 6 furlongs: Gay Corrie 9.4, Currency Lass 9.1, Newel Post 8.10, Theioway 8.7, Karuraponga 8.1, Jinny Jinks 7.13, Ever Aussie 7.11, Gay John 7.10, Funny Money, Torino 7.9, Relampago, Foxada 7.8, Tribute, Walk Off, Abbey Duke, Bouton d’Or 7.7.