RACING NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24252, 18 April 1942, Page 5

RACING NEWS

TROTTING AT EPSOM , prospects_for to-day 'ADAMS MEMORIAL CONTEST BY ABAYDOS ■ Tha Auckland Trotting Club's [Autumn Meeting will be held at Epsom to-day. The fields are good and. the principal event will be the Adams ' Jlemorial Handicap, limit 3.25. Another feature will be the Great , Northern Trotting Stakes, for two-year-olds. The betting will be under the win and place system." Horses likely to he well supported include:— Bowick Handicap.—First Division: Pinocchio, Clockwise —Hippomenes bracket. G-wen Grattan. Second Division: Joan's Jewel, Dunkirk, Escobar. Vanurewa Handicap.—Home Guard, Etta Girl, Alvis. Great Northern Trotting Potts, Golden Shadow, Free Again. « " Adams Memorial Handicap.—Davcy Day, Colleen Travis, Hiilcrest. Rsngitoto Handicap.—Sonja Henio, Scrounger, Rockfel. Forbes Handicap.—Range Finder, Robie, Appomattox, Richmond Handicap.—Cavalryman, Franco, Shadow Soil. - Farewell Handicap.—Exporter. Moko DirectFlower Potts bracket, Barbara Scott. Acceptances:— 11.45—H0 WICK HANDICAP of £3OO, limit 3.5; 1% miles.—First Division: Calla • " Lily. Clockwise, Kippomenes, Key Dillon, Fly On, Gwen Grattan, Karnak, Mihini Tere, Parrish Boy, Pinocchio, Rose ScqU, Sequoia, Stunana, True Jewel, Typical, limit; Great Travis, 12yds bhd; Great Joy, 3(3; Press Gang, 48. Second Division: Escobar, Gallant ' Navy, Cyrox. Rouge Flambe, Joan's Jewel, Suffragette, Peter Abbey, Ringstone, Shining link,. Silver Plane, Irauan, True Light, limit; Free Machine, Dunkirk, 12yds bhd; Portadown, 24; Prince Parrish, 80. . Brackets. —Calla Lily and Escobar; Clockwise, Gallant Navy and Hippomenes; Cyrox, Rev Dillon and Free Machine; Fly On and Rouge Flambe; Gwen Grattan and Joan's Jewel; Karnak and Suffragette; Rose Scott and Dunkirk; Shining Link and Great Joy; Typical anil Portadown. 12.35—MANUREWA HANDICAP of £2OO. trotters, 1 limit 3.-10. 1% miles.— Arabin. Crown • Thorpe, Etta Girl. Jimmy Parrish, Kaipaki Bill, Master Wrack, Paiahua, Red Surprise, Roseavvaa. Surprise Moko, Topper. Wharekawa, limit; Win Thru, 12yds bhd; Home Guard, 30; Golden Journey, Rara Avis. -IS; Alvis, Chartcris Bay, Nelson's Glory, 60; Princess Beverley. 96. Bracket. —Win Thru and Golden Journey, * I.2O—GREAT NORTHERN TROTTING STAKES of £SOO, two-year-olds. 1 mile.— Manonee, La Diamond, Bonny Find, Golden Shadow, Mourne Sprintr. Our Machine, Carnival Queen, Pirate's Jewel. Koheroa, Hilda Potts, Free Again. 2.S—ADAMS MEMORIAL HANDICAP of £SOO and gold cup valued at £SO, limit 3.25; 1/i miles.—Channel Fleet, Colleen Travis, Eighteen Carat, Isabella Pointer, Kewpie's Queen. Munga Tangi, Proletarian, limit; Bronze Queen, Crucible, Cyone Girl, Davey Day, Grand Dame, Kete Kura. 12yds bhd: Hiilcrest, 21; Our McKinney, 4S. Bracket. —Crucible, Cyone Girl and Grand Dame.2.SO—RANGITOTO HANDICAP of £2OO, limit 3.35. 1% miles.—Fly Across, Fly On. Great Joy, Modern Parrish. Press Gang. Ringstone, Scrounger. Silver Plane, Sonja Henie, True Light. Waiwera Jewel, limit; Cam Derby, Peter Travis. Silk Lady, 12yds bhd; Josette, Parrish Queen, Rockfel. Scotty Direct, 24; Magic Task, 48; Parshall, 60. Bracket. —Modern Parrish and Scotty Direct. 3.SS—FORBES HANDICAP of £250, trotters, limit 4.56, 2 miles.—Elliotvale, Home Guard, Nelson's Glory, Princess Beverley, Robre,' Native Bird, limit; Range Finder, Worthy Worker, 12yds bhd: Appomottox, 4S; Bon Haven, Dick Redmond, 00; Gaynor, 72: Worthy Treasure, 84; Swordsman, 180. Bracket.—Nelson's Glory and Bon Haven. Worthy Worker and Gaynor. 4.2O—RICHMOND HANDICAP of £3OO, limit 4.42, 2 miles.—Alcazar, Belfast Jack, Cavalryman. Franco, Kewpie's Jewel, Kitty's Choice. Passing By, Shadow Son. limit; Clay Pot, Durability, Petite Jewel, True Guide, 12yds bhd; Isabella Pointer. 24; Peter's Find, 36. Brackets.—Belfast Jack, Kewpie's Jewel and Durability; Passing By and Peter's Find. ' -- S.S—FAREWELL HANDICAP of £250, limit 2.57, 1% miles.—Diamond Trust, Exporter. Gallant Maid. Katoomba, King Country. Magic Task, Moko Direct, Torpedo King, Tillage Lass, Winning Post, limit; Ayrshire Scott, Barbara Scott, Forest Jewel, Parrish Lad, 12yds bhd: Albertini. Flower Potts, Royal Palm, 24; Kewpie's Jewel. 96. Brackets.—Diamond Trust and Forest •Jew»l, Moko Direct and Flower Potts. WELLINGTON EVENTS THE LIKELY FAVOURITES By ABAYDOS The Wellington Trotting Club's Autumn Meeting will be held at Hutt Park to-day. Good fields are carded and ihe chief event ■will be the Wellington Trotting Cup. The betting will be under the win and place > system. The following horses may be in demand: — lAntumn Handicap.—Lady Tornado, David Derby, Hargood's Pride. ™ Carterton Handicap.—Sir Gaillard, Ranger, - Knapdale Lass. Palmer Handicap.—Jimmy Drnsus, Mah Jong, Manian. "Wellington Trotting Cup.—Burt Scott, Clockwork. Great Blaze, v /• Eastbourne Handicap.—David Derby, Hargood's Pride, Lamaco. - ' Hutt Handicap.—Ranger, Knapdale Lass, ; Safety Pin. .3L A. Armstrong Handicap.—Mah Jong, Jimmy Drusus, Great Mountain. Wairarapa Handican.—Burt Scott—Bronze Eagle bracket, Great Blaze. Our Peggy. A pppnt jinrpc - / 11.30 —AUTUMN HANDICAP, of £200; limit 3.43; 1% miles.—Cabin. Boy, Cry Baby, David Derby. Fulwood, Kaitake Boy, HarEood's Pride, Lady Rescue, Lady Tornado, Ais Axworthy, .Modern Jewel, Sunny Jewel, Technique, Volo -Maid, limit: Lamaco. Vera % de Oro, 12yds bhd; Watcher, 36. 12.12—CARTERTON HANDICAP. of £225; limit 3.1; 1% miles.—Certify, Cheval D'Or, Dan's Pride, Gay Time, Glenanff. Marco Polo, Rorqual, Safety Pin, Silver Flash, Sir Gaillard, Surrey Park, Wee Jack, limit; Knapdale Lass, Mighty, Ranger. Reservist, 12yds bhd. 12.54—PALMER HANDICAP, of £300; trotters; limit 3.31; IMi miles.—Amonos, Hatrack. limit; Jimmy Drusus, Manian, Smooger. 12yds bhd; Great Mountain, 24; Allie Audubon, Te Kahu 36: Mah Jong. 48; Margin. 84. I.36—WELLINGTON TROTTING CUP, of £000; limit 4.30, 2 miles.—Foremost Junior. Great Blaze. Lady Carol. Our Jewel, limit; Burt Scott, Bronze Eagle. Dark Hazard. TTenuku, 12yds bhd; Clockwork, 24. Brackets: Our Jewel and Clockwork, Burt Scott and Bronze Eagle. 2.IB—EASTBOURNE HANDICAP. of - £200; limit 3.5; -1% miles.—Balalaika, Cabin Boy. Cry Baby, David Derby, Fulwood Hargood's Pride. Lady Rescue, Lady Tornado, Lois Axworthy, Modern Jewel, Sandfafit, Technique, Volo Maid, limit; Lamaco, Vera de Oro. 12yds bhd; Watcher, 3(5. 3.O—HUTT HANDICAP, of £225; limit 8.38; 1% miles.—-Cabin Boy, Cheval Dor, Dan'? Pride. Gay Time. Glenariff, Hargood s Pride. Lamaco, Marco Polo. Rarrjual. Safety Pin, Silver Flash. Sir Gaillard, Surrey Park, Watcher, Wee Jack, limit: Knapdale Lass, Mighty Ranger, Reservist, 12yds bh< lBracket: Cabin Boy arid Cheval D Or. 3.42. R. A. ARMSTRONG MEMORIAL of £300; trotters; limit 4.43; 2 miles.—Amonos, Hatrack, limit; Jimmy Drusus, Manian, Smooger, 24yds bhd; Great Mountain, 36; Allie Audubon, Te Kahu. 48; Mah Jong. 72* Margin.. 108. 4.24—WAIRARAPA HANDICAP, of £350; limit 2.47; V/ 4 miles. —Coquette, Dark Hazard, Double Peter, Foremost Junior, Lady Carol, Our Peggy, Rowi, limit; Bronze Eagle, Great Blaze. Our Jewel. Burt Scott, 12yds bhd. Brackets: Double Peter and Our Peggy; Clockwork and Our Jewel; Bronze Eagle and Burt Scott. TIMARU FIELDS EIGHTEEN IN THE CUP The South Canterbury Jockej T Club's Autumn Meeting will be held to-day. The fields are well-balanced and the i .principal event will be the Timaru Cup, in which 18 horses are engaged.. The j win and place system of betting will be ; in operation. Telegraphing ' last evening the Hskald's correspondent advised that the track would be in good order. The following horses were i fxpected to be well supported—-'ekap-'i Hurdles.—Flame Queen, Donadea, J'erriby. . , Electric Stakes.—Full Pitch, Whiphand, Botany. , _ Gladstone Trot.*— Chuckles, Great Deceiver, * Erin's Empress. ~ . _ ' timaru Cup.—Royal Lancer, Arctic Dawn, i ■ Eulogist. ~ , Emithneld Hack Handicap.—Mauretania, i • Hinepo, Hurry Girl. Doncaster Handicap.—All Night, St. Cloud, Leigh nor. _ . , Otipua Trot.—Southern Way, Hamarfast, ' Special Agent. , _ . . 1 • Rosewell Hack"Handicap— Renarde, Erambie, Kevin. Starting Times':—l2.3o, 1.6, 1.40, 2.20, 3.0, 8.40, 4.20, 5.0. „ Acceptances appeared"*'in the Herald on Thursday, April 16. SCRATCHING POSTED Ayrshire Scot was scratched for the Fare--irell Handicap at the Auckland Trotting ( Club's Autumn Meeting at 3.15 p.m. yester- ., flay. <