RICCARTON CARD

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23879, 1 February 1941, Page 7

RICCARTON CARD

FANCIES FOE TO-I)AY the midsummer handicap CHANCES OF TRENCH FIGHT The C anterbury Jockey Club's Midsummer Meeting will bo held at Iticoartou to-day. Iho principal events will bo the Midsummer Handicap, the Middle Park Plato and the Craven Plate, and the good fields should provide excellent racing. Tho betting will be under tho win and place system. Telegraphing lust night the Herai.p's correspondent reported that the going would be fast. The following horses were likely to bo well supported;— Hornby High-weight,—Cymric, Happy Night. Muffler. Trial Stakes. —Stylish, Kurawhi, Lockheed. Middle Park Plate.—Monetary, Willow Wood. Midsummer Handicap.—Trench Fight, Wardress, Winning Rival. Halswell Handicap.—Omapo, Iceland Spar, Princess Minerva. Lyttelton Plate.—Bird of Prey, I>ash of Dublin, Sir Gundi. Craven Plate.—Not Out, Doria, Synthetic, lost Handicap.—Ferriby, Lejghnor, iStar \\ ink. Acceptances:— I.O—HORNBY HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP , of a*2oo; 1 mile.—Cymric, 11.5; Knight Commander, 11.0; Rebel Star, 10.8; Liune, 10.5; Cape G a bo, Happy Night, 10.2; Muffler, 10-0; Waitaka, O.l'j; Twenty Grand, y.sj; Foxette, 0.3; Aggravate, 9.0. I.IO—TRIAL STAKES, of £200; special weights; 7 fur. —Benevolent, Royal Refrain, Tho Dictator, Trench Coat, 8.5; Ann Mie, Gentility, My Abbey, Stylist, Sweet. Mystery. S.l; Alias. Bright Lad. Kurawhi. Lockheed, Radio Call. Rautoro, Red Ace, Topple, 8.0; F.ramhic, Foxette, Lady Derby, Rue, 7.11. 2.20 —MIDDLE PARK PLATE, of A:300, and trophy valued at 10; special weights, with penalties and allowances; o lur.—l'leadmg, 10.0; Doria, li.U; Monetary, s.O; Bird of Prey. 8.5; Divorced, 7.0; Salutation, 7.(1; Liiulus, Palfrey, Willow Wood, 7.2; Bright Lady, Heletiora, 0.13. 3.O—MIDSUMMER HANDICAP, of £'4oo; 1:., miles.—Trench Fight, 0.2; Wardress, 8.13; Sovereign Ladj, 5.7; Winning Rival, s.U; Settlement, 7.7; Gay Parade, 7,0. 3.4O—HALSWELL HANDICAP of X'2oo; 0 fur. —Iceland Spar, 0.2, Prince Rucnaif, S.l; Omapo, Princess Minerva, s.l; Elmarclt, 8.0; Nighisiiift, 7.12; The Tryst, 7.8; Gay Thread, Ryetown, Royal Refrain, Good Health, T. 7. 4.2O—LYTTELTON PLATE, of A'2oo; two-year-olds; 5 fur.—Bird of Prey, 8.7; Owaka, Mark Out, 7.8; Sir Gundi. 7.6; Miss Saone. Penny Whistle. Hincpo, Lady Nottava, 7.5; Full Pitch, Good Scout, Espionage, 7.1; Dash of Dublin, 7.3; Calypso, Blue Bouquet, 7.0. 5.0 CRAVEN PLATE, of £'3oo; 7 fur.— Rebel Mate, 9.-1; Doria, 9.0; Not Out, S.O; The Wrecker, 7.9; Cymric, 7.7; Chary, 7.5; Skyrena. 7.4; Pleading, 7.2; Epic, Good Passage, 7.1; King's Toast, Synthetic, 7.0. .S.4O—POST HANDICAP, of £200; 7 fur.— Leighnor, 9.1; Ferriliy, 8.11; Twenty Grand, 8.3; Metric, 8.2; Halt, S.l; Blue Abbey, S.O; Grey Night, 7.13; Lord Midas, 7.12; Greenbank, 7.11; Starwink, Great Bramble, 7.10; Gold Nugget, Paella, 7.7. Bracketed horses are Pleading and Bird of Prey and Doria and Palfrey in Ibe Middle Park Plate and Lord Midas and Gold Nugget in the Post, Handicap. Pleading will probably start in the Middle Park Plate and Bird of Prey in the Lyttelton Plate. Doria is expected to start in the Craven Plate; .Palfrey representing the. stable in the Middle Park Plate. V WAIROA RACING CLUB MEETING CONCLUDES TO-DAY The Wairoa Racing Club's Annual Meeting will be concluded to-day. The class engaged is not strong and many of the horses have more than one engagement. The chief event will bo the Carroll Memorial Handicap. The Rfrm.p was advised last evening that tho weather was expected to be fine, and the following horses probably would be in demand:— Waikaremoana Handicap.—Ririwai, Lady Ex, Dusky Morn. Carnival Handicap.—Opoho, Silver Bat, River Tide, Carroll Memorial Handicap.—Bold Step. Kobi, Diana Tetrix. Tairawhiii Plate. —Callcardine, Support, Waicony. Hurumur: Hark Cup.—Arabic, Ashaboy, Dusky Morn. President's Handicap.—Native Song, Roeon, Diana Tetrix. Electric Handicap.—Flying Spy, Ashaboy, Silver Bat. Acceptances 12.45—WAIKAREMOANA HANDICAP, of £IOO, G fur.—Smiling Personality. 0.(1; Proclamation, 9.1; Flying Spy, S.l I; Lady Ex, S. 10; Plenteous, 8.3; Dusky Morn. S.l; Ririwai, S.O; Catanach, 7.13; Indian Sun, 7.11; Centennial, 7.10; Skyette, No Wonder. Black Frost, Waikawa. Final, 7.7. I.3O—CARNIVAL HACK HANDICAP, of £95 15s and trophy valued at £5 ss; 7 far.—River Tide, S. 10; Opoho, S.S; Silver Bat, g.7; Kfncarole, S.l; Jungle King, 7.12; Helios, 7.8; Carburetter, Royal Wave, Dunvegan, Jackwe, Final. Katesbridge. 7.7. 2.IS—CARROLL MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £129 10s and trophy valued at £l.O 10s; 9 fur.—Gay Mimic. 8.13; Hunting Cat, Bold Step, 8.7; Diana Tetrix, 8.5; Endorsement, 8.2; Master Cyklon, 7.10; Kobi, 7.5; Queen's Dream. 7.3; Boat Song, 7.0. 3.O—TAIRAWHITI PLATE, of £100; 0 fur.—Callcardine, 9.,'!; Lady Quinette, M.vrna Loy, Skyette, Catanach. Big Wonder, Jackwe, Support, Waicony, Kinariki, Royal Wave, Black Saint. Versatile. Queen C'ardiue, Fairie Song, Loch Moigh, 5.7. .3.4S—HURUMUA HACK CFP, of £lll 10s and trophy valued at £lO lOs; 1 mile.— Queen's Dream, 9.4; Roeon, 9.3; Proclamation. 8.13; Ashaboy, 8.7; Arabic, S.l; Shani. 8.2; Dusky Morn. Catanach, 8.0; Centennial. 7.11; Opoho. 7.10; Indian Sun. 7.9; Kincaroie, Helios, No Wonder, Katesbridge. Whetu. Chablis, 7.7. .I.3O—PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. of £120; 7 fttr. —Native Song, 9.13; Gay Mimic, 8.13; Diana Tetrix, Bold Step, 8.0; Roeon, 7.7; Boat Song, 7.0. S.IS—ELECTRIC; HANDICAP, of <•!'»<>; 0 fur. —Smiling Personality. 9.0; Roeon, 0,5; Proclamation, 91; Flying Spy, 8.1.1; Lady Ex, 8.10; Ashaboy. 8.4; Plenteous, 8.3; Dusky Morn, 8.1; Quilp. 8.0; Silver Bat, 7.13; Ivincaroie, No Wonder, Final. Waicony. Black Frost. 7.7.