THAMES MEETING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22628, 16 January 1937, Page 9

THAMES MEETING

FIKST DAY CONTESTS ACCEPTORS l-'OR THURSDAY twelve in goldfields cup Acceptances for the first day of the Thames' Jockey Club's meeting, to be held at Parawai next Thursday and Saturday, are as follows: TRIAL HANDICAP, Of £SO; 6 fur. st. lb. 6t. lb. Strathire O 0 Flying Blonde 8 3 Morning Sun S 11 Glen Abb ..83 Survoy . d f> Jan Ridd ..83 Susan . • • 6 0 Lady England 8 3 Taiaha . ; 8 7 Maercatia ..83 Orefieid • 8 5 Mere Hnka . 8 3 Brilliant Aero 8 4 Mia Acra ..83 Marnui . . . 8 4 Okauia ... 8 3 Madelon ... 8 4 Pirate King . 8 3 Ai.vtli .... 8 3 Poland ... 8 3 Atta Jack , 8 3 Slain .... 8 3 Betterment . 8 3 Starma ... 8 3 British Isles 8 3 Thurwind ..83 Bryce Street 8 3 Miriana ... 8 3 Chief Emerald 8 3 MARAMARUA HURDLES. Of £l2O. 1 mile 5 fur. st. lb. Bt. lb. Huskio . . .10 5 Spearcourt ..00 Sandrift . . i> 10 Queen Peggy 9 O Kace Whip . !) i» Diacquedoon 0 <> Count Full o' Scotch 9 O Rousillon . 0 . r > Nicodetnus ..00 Lady Ruler . O 4 Golden Spahi O 0 Calcutta ..OS Preeiso ... 9 0 Mio Luine . . O 3 Golden Jubilee O 0 Carshalton ..00 FLYING HANDICAP, Of £ 140; f> fur st. lb. gt. lb. Bonchal . . 8 »: Bellkyrian . 712 Jfuncacre ..83 Mangnkaha . 7 8 Crooning ..S3 Whirling ..77 Tybalt ... 8 3 Johnny Walls 7 7 Solaria ...SI TAPU HACK HANDICAP, Of jCI'JO; 1 milo st. lb. gt. lb. Sunny Downs 8 11 Racette . . . 7 O Vairent ... 8 0 Jo.vzell ... 7 8 Vera Acre . 8 5 La Femme Valise ... 8 1 Noire ... 7 8 Sandy Dix . . 7 12 Red Fox ..77 Gay Streak . 7 12 Si well ... 7 7 Aymon ... 710 Royal Mistake 7 7 Shining Spear 7 10 GOLDFIELDS CUP HANDICAP, Of £-30 and trophy valued at £3l 10s; . 11/«l l /« miles st. lb. st. lb. Prince Gay Broney . 8 4 Colossus 9 0 Bonny Gay . 8 3 Sinking Fund 8 12 Con Fuoco . 8 2 Mungatoon 810 Wait and Sco 8 1 Lagoon ... 8 0 Sergia ... 7 12 Enge .... 8 7 Hoxy .... 7 7 Miss Lu . . . 8 G PURIRI STAKES, Of £100; special weights; 0 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Poland ... 8 5 British Isles . 8 5 Susan ... 8 5 Lady England 8 5 Hutana ... 8 5 Miss Melvanui ..85 Appellant . 7 7 Madelon . •• S 5 Manatere ..77 Black Musk .85 BOROUGH HANDICAP, Of £120; 1 mile et. lb. St. lb. Prince High Tea 8 0 Colossus ..98 Wait and See 8 9 Mungatoon . 9 4 Dark Marble 8 5 Lagoon ... 0 3 Keith Lu . . 8 1 Tybalt ... 9 1 Sandy Dix . 8 0 Kilberis ..91 NGATEA HACK HANDICAP. Of £110; 6 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Surellh, ... 8 12 High Star . . 7 10 Professional . 8 9 King Theo 7 9 Vairent ... 8 9 La Femme May Song .81 Noire ... 7 8 Gay Egypt . 8 1 Gold Pocket 7 8 Palustre ... 8 0 Aramis ... 7 7 Trouvaille ..,80 Maungakowhai 7 7 Bonny Song .80 Golden Gay Sister . 8 0 Princess ..77 Singara ... 7 10 Miriana ... 7 7 Aymon ... 7 10 WAIRIO JOCKEY CLUB PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY [BT TELEGRArH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] INVERCARGILL, Friday Brilliant weather prevailed to-day and tho prospects are bright for the Wairio Jockey Club's Meeting tomorrow. Single pool betting will be used. The following horses are likely to be well supported: — Birchwood JVovice Handicap.—Coxcomb, Fog Peaky- Verdure. Nightcaps Harness Trot, —Budge, Ruru, Gold Streak. Wood law Handicap.—Rompalong, Red Treasure, Gipsy Fair. !Wairio Cup.—Ashaway, Island Linnet, Fireguard. Forde Memorial Steeplechase.—Pinion, Trisox. Wairaki Handicap.—Viking, Beam, All Humbug. - Ohai Saddle Trot. —Budge, Pola Negri,

Abel. - ' Bates Memorial Handicap. Barley . Almond, Trebleack, Corban.

ST. SIMON' SIRE LINE NOBLE STAR AND HIS SONS Breeding enthusiasts in England are looking to Noble Star to revive the former greatness of the St. Simon sire line in the Old Country. He is a ten-year-old horse' by Hapsburg from a grev mare, Amourette, by Prince Palatine from Lady Comfey. by Roi Herodo. Hapsburg is a son of Desmond and a grandson of St. Simon. Noble Star won four races in five starts at two years and three events in four starts as a three-year-old, but none was of any great value. At four years, Noble Star -won the Ascot Stakes, Goodwood Stakes, Cesarewitch and Jockey Club Cup. while in his only other start, he ran third to Singapore and Brown Jack in the Doricaster Cup, bringing his winnings to He had four winners in his first crop of foais in 1935, and last year he was represented by good winners in Noble King and Noble Turk, also Starflyer, Garter Star and Noblesse. It is said that ainong his present two-year-olds in training are a number of "dark" horses who are likely to be heard of in classic •discussions, •

RACING FIXTURES •January —Ngannwahia Racing Club (nontotal isator). January ](i—Wairio Jockny Club. January 20, 2'?, 23 —Wellington Raring Clnb. January 21, 2.l—Thames Jockoy Club. January 22—Ashfo-urst-Pofoarigina Racing Club January 23—Clifdei Racing Club (at Xlivcr- . ton). January 2K, 30 —Wangnnui Jockey Club. January 2!>, 30-*-Taknpnna Jockey Club (at Ellerslie) - February 3—Tapanui Racing Club. February 4, G—Taranaki Jockey Club. February 4, o—Wairoa Racing Club. February o—Matainata Racing Club. February fi—Canterbury Jockey Club. February 11,-33 —Dunedin Jockey Club. February 11, ]3 —Kgrnont Racing Club. February n, ,j;t—Poverty bay Turf Club. February 13, If)—Rolorun Racing Club. February 17, 18—Woodville District Jockoy

Club February in, 20—Winton Jockey Club. February 2(l—Tolaga Ray Jockey Club. February 20, 22—Waikalo Racing Club February _>o, 27—fiore Racing Club. February 27—Opunakc Racing Club. February 27 March I—Te1 —Te Aroha Jockey * v C,ub - ' February 27—Waiapu Racing Club, wijarch 4, fi—Napier Park Racing Club. March ft—Banks Peninsula Racing Club. il? rc P —Franklin Racing Club. March e—Rnngitikei Racing Club. Sjfeh I], 13—Wellington Racing Club, fj&rcb 12, 13 —Cromwell Racing Club. Jlarch 13—Birchirood Hunt Club. 13, 17—Oiiinemuri Jockey Clnb garcb 17—Stratford Racing Club. IK. 20---Pahiatua Racing Club March 20—Ot-autan Racing Club March 20. 22—West port Jockey Club March 20, 22—Bay of Plenty Jockey Clnb. March 27—Greymouth Jockey Club. 27—Tuapeka Jockey Club. js" c £ 27, 21)— Auckland Racing Clnb. II?' C P '-'7, 25)—Feikling Jockey Club. March 27. 30—Riverton Racing Club. March 27. 2!>—Wnirarapa Racing Club. 29—-Beaumont Racing Club. 28—Waipu kurau Jockey Club. Hirfh —Kunura Racing Club. 20, 80—Canterbury Jockey Clnb.