RICCARTON CARD

New Zealand Herald, Volume 81, Issue 24875, 22 April 1944, Page 5

RICCARTON CARD

PATRIOTIC MEETING THE PROSPECTS REVIEWED The Canterbury Jockey Club's Patriotic Meeting will be held at Riccarton to-day. The principal races will be the United Nations Handicap and the Kiwi Handicap. The betting will be under the win and place system. Telegraphing last evening, the Herald's correspondent stated that the weather promised to bo fine and the going good. Horses likely to find favour were;— Victory Hurdles.—Maggiore, Knight Commander, Valaatua. Air Force Handicap.—Beau Cheval, Pensacola, Black Simon. Pacific, Handicap.— Lord Broiefort, Chestnut Glow, Waltzing; Matilda. Middle East Handicap.—lrish Note, High Ideal, Good Cast. United Nations Handicap.—Lowry Bay, Voltaire, Palfrey. Army Handicap.—Justitia, John o' London, Night Pal. Kiwi Handicap.—Lord Advocate, Rawhamai, Gulf Stream. Navy Handicap.—Foxchase,' Gamble, .Little Secret. Acceptances:— 12,2—VICTORY HURDLES, of £300; 2 miles.—Dividend 10.10; Maggiore, 10.8; Knight Commander. 10.7; Valant.ua. 10.1; Gold Nugget, 0.5; As Required, 9.4; Thoraide. Full Pitch, 9.0. 12.-12—AIR FORCE HANDICAP, of £400; two-year-olds; 0 fur.—Pensacola, 8.0; Piccolo, 8.0; Black Simon, Beau Cheval, j 8.1; Alcyone, Siegwood. 7.7; Chicago, Tomahawk, Air Lord, 7.5; Periwig, 7.4; Racket, | Baffling, 7.3; Maid of Dunloe, 7.1; Lord ! Roland, Hormuz, Miss Medley, Aqua, 7.0. 127—PACIFIC HANDICAP, of £300; 1 mile.—Lord l Broiefort, 9.0; Waltzing Matilda, Stavros, 8.12; Chestnut Glow, Authentic, 8.0; Twelve Pointer, Scottish Lad, 8.2; Baracha, 8.1; Salary, Irish Brogue, 8.0; Stand To, Comic Paper, 7.13; Fiery Knight. Author's Dream, Legal Right, 7.12; Pink Reel, Mister John, Bannockburu. Liberty Loan, Royal Review, 7.11. 2.7 —MIDDLE EAST HANDICAP, of £300; 7 fur.—lrish Note. 9.0; High Ideal. 8.10; Good Cast. 5.9; Force. B.'J; Night Fighter, 8.1; Sunny Sal. Saldowa, 7.13; Xurnie, Lord Broiefort, 7.10; Lex, Ann Mie, Grecian Glow, 7.9; Lord Darnley, Waltzing Matilda, Lance Wing, L.vnden Lea, 7.8; Sherwood Forest, Grand Forest. Miss Clorane. Home Rule, Night Believer. Cataract. Lindas. Biil Gundi, Gay Wells, Bonnie Night. Cherry Circle, Good Friend, 7.7. Brackets: Night Believer and Cataract, Lindus and Bill Gundi, Gay Wells and Bonnie Night. Cherry Circle and Good Friend. 2.S2—UNITED NATIONS HANDICAP, of £850; 1% miles.—Palfrey, Foxleap, 8.12; Lowry Bay, 8.0; Sascha. S.G; Arctic Dawn, 8.0; Foxhaven, Voltaire, 7.13; Arnstra, 7.0. 3.37—ARMY HANDICAP, of £100; 9 fur.—The Raker, 9.5; Lowry Bay, 9.2; All Night, 8.10; Foxhaven. S.G; Royal Writ, 8.5; St. Cloud. 8.3; John o' London. 8.1; Rawhamai, 7.13; Night Lancer, Night Pal, 7.11; Justitia, Valcron, Te Awe Awe, Dinah Dhu, Renarde, Night Glass. 7.10. 4.22—K1W1 HANDICAP, of £550; 7 fur. —Lord Nuffield, 9.4; Lord Advocate. 8.9; Schoolgirl, 8.3; Eulogist. 7.8; Gulf Stream, 7.0; John o" London, 7.5; Rawhamai, 7.4; The Champ, Sham Boy, Tea Drop. Te Awe Awe. Rex Maitland, 7.0. S.7—NAVY HANDICAP, of £100; 11/,l 1 /, miles.—Gamble, Little Secret. 8.9; High Ideal, 8.7; Kilcato, 8.5; Big Top, Foxchase. 7.12; Patria, 7.11; Even Calm. Honest Sal, 7.10; Gynerio, 7.8; Lord Broiefort, 7.7; Chellow Dene, 7.4; Retriever, 7.3; Chiding, Hamish, Eulogia. Owaka. Silver Sal, 7.2; Roman Son. Authentic. Pedantic. Scottish Lad. Tatting, 7.0.