WELLINGTON CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24103, 23 October 1941, Page 7

WELLINGTON CLUB

meeting opens to-day certainty OF HEAVY TRACK the likely favourites rfhe Wellington Racine Club's Spring Meeting will open at Trentham to-day "nd will be continued 011 Saturday and Moiidav next. Large fields, drawn from ev&y important racing centre in the Dominion, arc down to parade for arlv all the events, the chief of which •are "the Churchill Steeplechase and Wellington Handicap, while the Welleslev Stakes will also come up for decision. Betting will bo under the win and P '*«leg?ap£' last evening, the Herald's advised that conditions were certo favour horses who liked soft or Heavy, .nine and there was little probability of an improvement in the recent bad weather. The •following horses were likely to be well supported:— r , , Gien Hurdles.—Nlftht Dress. Student Prince. Raana. cu Handicap-—First division: Choddfnffton. Deolali, Scottish Dale. Second division:• Roeon, Rouletima. Le^al. Wainui Handicap.—Kotua. Hearth. Raka.bang»- , rhurchiil Steeplechase —Astral Flame. Esperance Ba.v, Conflagration. Wellington Handicap.—Happy Ending. Night. Pilot. Trench Law. Wfllleslev Stakes.—lndian Sign, Rink — Damask bracket. Samarra. Shorts Handicap.—Enrich. Premature, Kentucky. October Handicap— Battledress, Remirde, Salutation-Bascule bracket Acceptances: —

io,w—GLEN HURDLES, of £350; l 1;, m i|oV—Raana. 11-4; Peter Heckford, 10.13: Mijoritv. 10.9; Great Quex. 10.7; Night j)res« 1°- ' • Student Prince. Lucnllus Boy, OG-"Master Lackhani. Miss Leighon. Stella Lux, 9.0.

r i 57—RIMUTAKA HANDICAP, of £500; c f,,7—First division: C'heddingfon, u.l; Wild Pat 811; Sandv Bay, Dal.inrrock. 8.10; T),nh o' Dublin, 8.7; Grand Chase, 8.2; Scottish Dale 8.1; Willow Wood, S.O; Elusory, Hnorts Flash. 7.11; Arctic Night. Deolali, V-jr-ike's Drum. Erinscourt, Lady Boswal, Lady Moiava. Matalite, Te Awe Awe. Colonel Blood. 7.7.

Second Division. —Roeon. 0.4; Croupisino, Green Gables.' 8.10; Egyptian Rose, 8.8; Lesral 5.7; Rouletima, 5.4; Atreus, High r!as«'S-3: Lady Derby, 5.2; Theatre, 8.0; Caroline Bay, Vin d'Honneur, 7.13; Gunyah, Cvprine, Dugloe. Advocate, Alienate, Jkta "Puwhero. Gay _Dancer. Gemara, Little Chief, Merry Fox, 7.7. Brackets: Roeon and Wild Fox, Croupisino *nd Daljarrock, Green Gables and Sandy Ttav Egyptian Rose and Dash o' Dublin. TTieh Clas« and Grand Chase. Lady Derby and Scottish Dale. Theatre and Willow Wood. Vin d'Honneur and Elusory. Gunyah and Snort* Flash, Advocate and Deolali. Alienate and" Arctic Night, Ata Puwhero and Colonel Blood, Cvprine and Drake's Drum. Dugloe and Erinscourt, Gav Dancer and Lady Motava, Gcmnra and Lady Boswal, Little Chief and Matalite. Merry Fox and Te Awe Awe.

1.43 —WAINUI HANDICAP, of £400; 1 mile. —Old Bill fl£; Hearth 8.0; Augment. 8.7; Haughty \\ inner. W Id lalk, S3: Yogi, 8.1; Du Mauner. Rakahanga, 8.0; Minority. 7.13; Kotua.__7.9; Par Avion, Sijriow, 7.5; White Rajah. 7.5; Corn Prince, Monetarv, 7.4; Last- Acre, ~2; Blue Border, Boden Park, Flying Sp.v, Proclamation, Secutrc T.Oi Bracket: White Rajah and Blue Border.

".16 —CHURCHILL STEEPLECHASE, of £IOOO ; 3 miles.—Esperance Bay, 10.8; ■Brdesrroom, 10.7;" Erination, 10.4; Astral Flame 10.3; Aussie Ra, 10.0; Chat. 9 12; Gav Boa 0.10; Dozie Boy, 9.7: Hyberabad, c 0 u and' Heir. Conflagration, Recollection, 95- Fundv Bay. Night Scout. Summons, 9.0."

._>.SS_WELLINGTON HANDICAP, of £1000; 1 mile 3 fur. —Amigo, 9.1; Gladynev. M 3; Wardress, 8.7; The Monarch, 8.3; Trench Law. 8.1; Lambourn. 8.0; Little Robin, Night Pilot. 7.11; Piastre, 7.7; Happy Ending, 7.5; Beau Ciel, The Raker, ~4; Dvna«fv, 7.3; Dictate. 7.2; Blue Border. 7.0.

3 .;V,—WELLESLEY STAKES, of £000; two-vear-olds, colts and geldings 8.7. fillies 8.2; 5 ftir. —Broadcaster, Crackerjack. Dalesman. Dash Up. Gynerio, Indian Sign, Martian Fox, Rink. Samarra, Sir Wina Transcend. Verify. 8.7; Foreign Princess, Grilse, Ngunguru, Playgirl, Trapeze, Damask. 8.2. Bracket: Rink and Damask. 4.I2—SHORTS HANDICAP, of £500; G f ur —Kentucky, 9.0; Globe Trotter. 5.13; Boswell, 8.12; Auiolife. S. 10; Saxon Tor. 8.9; Black Majesty, Circular Note, 8.7; Enrich, Aflgmcnt, 8.4; Burr'a Sahib, 7.13; Pay Roll, 7 T2; Premature, 7.11; Screen Star. Monetary, 7,7; Com Prince, Glaciate. 7.3; Transmitter. 7.0

451—OCTOBER HANDICAP, of £350; 1 mile.—Scarteen, 8.11; Vnlcron. Wild Fox, 8.10; Battledress. Parchment. 8.7; Gay Genet, 8.4-. Ringcraft, 5.3; Phyto. 8.2; Ackemma, 8.0, Salutation, 7.12; Arabic. h.atc."bridgc. Lord Defoe, Mansnra. 7.11; Wildfire. 7.9; Aubflrn Lad. Bascule. Gold Dip. Myraid. Myrfia Loy, Renarde. Titter. 7.7. Bracket: Salutation and Bascule.

TURF REMINDERS To-morrow.—Avondale Jockey Club. Waikato Racing Club, nominations.