EASTER RACING

Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 96, 21 March 1940, Page 12

EASTER RACING

NINE MEETINGS ON LIST. (By “Spectator.”) With nine meetings Faster racing will start on Saturday. Fixtures arc well distributed throughout, the Dominion, and although racegoers locally will be well catered for at Podding, the major events in other parts of the Dominion will attract considerable attention. Awapuni horses will be in action in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wairarapa as well as at Feilding. Five galloping meetings will be held on Saturday, the Auckland, Feilding, Wairarapa, Riverton and Tuapeka fixtures. I hc ('hrii-tchurcli, Waipukurau, Beaumont and Kumara meetings will start on Monday. The Easier Handicap, the Great Northern Champagne Stakes and tho Croat Northern Oaks will bo the main attractions at. Auckland on Saturday. They have attracted representative fields. Bcaupartir won the Easter Handicap last. year, and will attempt this race again, although his Wellington form was nit. promising. The races may have improved him. however, lint most attention will probably bn given to the chunccis of Golden Sheila, Kathbclla, Arvakur, Black Thread, Beau Rcpairo, Proud Fox and Orclio. Among promising two-year-olds entered in the Champagne Stakes are Lanibourn, Lou Rosa, Nightbeani, Kindergarten and Phaleron. The Oaks event has attracted some well performed tlircc-year-old fillies, including Classform, Our Jean. Millamcnt, Scronata and Foxmond. Horses which may be favoured by the public at those meetings tc be decided on Saturday, in addition to Feilding, arc as follow : AUCKLAND. ' President’s Handicap.—Gamos, rocket Venus, Roval Appellant. Great Northern Oaks.—Our Jean, Ciassform. Serenata Brighton Hurdles.—Riotous, Bcgorrah, Tutor. Faster Handicap.—Proud Fox, Kathbclla. Black Thread. Great Northern Champagne Stakes.— Lanibourn, Lou Rosa, Nightbeani. Mangcre Steeplechase.—Royal Abb, Tutor, Bells of Bow. Onslow Stakes. —Kindergarten, Orogon, Marshall Halt. Fdrn Handicap.—Silver Stick, Susan, Racpala, THE ACCEPTANCES. 11.50

WAIRARAPA. Maiden Plate. —Coronado, Master Solway, Bnlgowlah. MoUai Handicap.—Alunga, Fiancee, Dungarvan. Tuhitarala llighweiglit Handicap.—Gay Fox, Titter, Acrobat. Faster Handicap.—White Rajah, Gay Mimic. Galteeniore. .Wairarapa Nursery Handicap.—Kudina, Kentucky, Triple Crown. Kahulara Hack Handicap.—Dainty Doll, Autolitc, Wakarara. Martinboi'oiigh Handicap.—Siglow, Corroborcc, Tooley Street. Ferry Hack Handicap.—Arabic, Tc Ore, Titter. RIVERTON. Trial Handicap.—Royal Money, Ackemma, Royal Lancer, Wuiati Steeplechase.—Mclleath, Mount Yal, Corban. Aparima Handicap.—Nigger Boy, Top Row, Phalanx Longwood Hack ILindicap.—Asia, Ileidloberg. Merry Simon. Riverton Cup.—Peony Rose, Wild Ca reer, Queen of Song. Great Western Steeplechase.—Trisox, Santoft, Mount Val. Visitors’ Handicap.—Withdrawal, Triple Cone, Islay Downs. Pourakino Handicap.—Lazybones, forni, Straightdell. TUAPEKA. Konini Trial Handicap—Attractive Note, Lady Don, Invaderc. Lawrence Handicap.—Auctor, Half and Half, Queen Dorothy. President’s Handicap Trot.—Storm Chimes, Our Guy, Star Voyage. Weatherstoncs Hack Handicap.—Miltiades, Ciistcrina, Tnvadere. Tuapeka Handicap.—Sir Hugh, Auctor, Nightwings. Gabriels Handicap Trol.—Drummer Boy, Dawn Direct. Junior. Waitalmna Handicap.—Combat, Bad News, Guslerina.

PR ESI DENT’S HANDICAP, of £450. One mile and a quarter. Kins Rev 9 3 Hint law 7 7 Koval Appellant 8 10 Race ramp 7 5 Kona 7 11 Pocket Venus 7 1 Hot Box 7 11 High Sea 7 0 Cantos 12.35— 7 10 GREAT NORTHERN OAKS, of £500. For thrce-year-lillies, 8.10. One mile and a-tiulf. Classform Pearl of Asia Kilcash Millament Our Jean Charing Cross Maneroo Serenata Greek Queen Nyola Foxscn Foxmond Hunting Bee 1.25— Wyndora BRIGHTON HURDLES, of £500. Two miles. Riotous 10 9 Knight of Full of Scotch 10 7 Australia 9 9 General Ruse 10 7 barest Glow 9 6 Lapiilarian 10 3 Celtic Lad 9 2 Begorrali 10 3 Tutor 9 0 Lucidus 9 11 King Musk 9 0 Agog 2.15— 9 11 Sockettcs 9 0 EASTER HAXDICA1’. of £1250. One mile. Golden Slieila 9 3 Proud Fox 8 2 Biaupartir 8 11 Bronwen 7 13 Suleiman 8 8 Orelio 7 10 Ivuthbella 8 7 Lornacre 7 5 Arvakur 8 4 Valmint 7 2 Roycvrus 8 4 Bachelor King 7 0 Beau Repaire Black Thread 8 4 To Kawiti 7 0 8 4 Sunola 7 0 3.0— GREAT NOI .THERM CHAMPAGNE STAKES, of £750. Six furlongs. Grandora 8 10 Lambourn 8 10 Beau Leon 8 10 Sure Pay 8 10 Sir Cameron 8 10 Lou Rosa 8 10 Kindergarten 8 10 l.ovault, 8 7 Nightbeam 8 10 Queen City 8 7 Pliulerou 8 10 ilappicoat 8 7 Cillas 3.45— 8 10 AJA.SUERE STEEPLECHASE, of £550. About two miles and a half. «Car .Van Is 10 4 Gascync 9 5 Royal Abb 10 3 Bells" of Bow 9 4 British Battle Pomp 9 0 Sovereign 10 3 Scncta 9 0 Celtic Lad 9 11 East away 9 0 Tutor 4.30— 9 6 To Ronga 9 0 ONSLOW STAKES, of £350. Two-year-ole s. Six furlongt-. Kindergarten 8 5 Little Willonvx 7 2 Wort on 8 0 Belle Feimnc 7 2 Mysito 7 13 Volifox 7 2 Marshall Hall 7 12 Niglu Pilot 7 0 Ascot Bloom 7 9 Miss dose 7 0 Orugon 7 8 Onctea 7 0 Foxmint 7 5 Kara Avis 7 0 The Dude 7 5 Bonueoup 7 0 Airport 7 5 Golden Bonnet 7 0 Ballivor 5.20— 7 4 E OIL'S HANDICAP, of £350. One m 1c. lea Gong 9 0 Maioro 7 7 Susan 9 0 Joan Peel 7 7 Silver Stick 8 11 Bidc-a Wee 7 7 Ka.spkm 8 5 Veyana 7 7 Kacpata. 8 3 Mi Ian ion. 7 7 Veritable 3 Runanga 7 J'rincess Val 3 Beverley 7 7 7 Fox toon 8 0 Siguro 7 7 Acrenian 7 9 Master Fnirlicld 7 9 Appellant 7 7 'Flic onlv bracket on the first day is Orelio and Arvakui in the Easter Handicap.