RACING NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume 82, Issue 25346, 30 October 1945, Page 7

RACING NEWS

WHANGABEI MEETING ACCEPTORS FOR SATURDAY Provision will have to be made for divisions in the Kauri Handicap on the second day of the Wbangarei Racing Club's Spring Meeting at Kensington Park on Saturday. There are 23 acceptors for the race and the safety number at the six-furlong post is 19. Acceptances:— 12.5 —NOVICE STAKES HANDICAP, of £335; 5 fur. —Interceptor, 8.8: Fiorin, Freeziug Point, Merriiuake, 8.7; Wairoa Silver, 'Miss Julienne, Shortbread, Grey Arch, Beau Devoir. Banetta. Skymast-er, Diaphon, Our Bridge, fO; Irish Poet, Beau Rosa, Beau Pell. 7.l'J. 1 —MARSDEN hack handicap, of i' 17 •">; 0 fur.—Prince Revel, S.ll; Old Scot, 8.7; Perdition, 8.3; Zulu Boy, 8.1: Miss Kotere, s.O; Commissar, 7.1.'i; Doll Dinks, Bronze Royal, 7.8; Pink Shell. Master Mischief, Declaim. Ha.vduk, Home James. Sailor's Song, Saladaiu. Sea fire, Bonnie Grey, Diavil, Gay Countess, 7.7. 1.30 —POROTJ HACK HURDLES, of £200; l'/a miles and 282, yds.—Diamond King, (J. 1.1; Sporting Nation, 0.7- Kouraeka. 6.2: Brome, Sublime Fox, Entertainer. Orient Dawn, Last Survey. 9.0. •J. I .'—PARK HANDICAP, of £400; 1 mile. —Abbey Fox, 8.0; Kilieymoon, 5.2; i Bcttermaii, 8.1 : British Mint. 7.6: Heroic I Star, Odvaals. 7.0. j 3.O—KAURI HANDICAP, sweepstakes of £2 each, with i 135 added; 6 fur.—Bronze Man. S. 12: Default, Omaio. 5.9; Fiorin, Declaim. 5.7; Be!,. Black Market. King's Ace. Diamante, Electron. Old Doole.v, Last Survey, (Ireat Pleasure, Battle Dawn, Transfix, Home James, Sailor's Sons, Saladam. Auto Lad, Bonnie Grey, Gay Joy, Maxwell Park, Gay

Leon if. 8.3. 3.15—PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £2'.Vi; o fur.--Kilieymoon, 9.0; Good Bay. 8..">; Heroic Star, 7.0. •I.3O—TITOKI HACK HANDICAP, of £l7.">; 1 mile.—Zulu Boy, §.12; Beau Voio, 8.9; Raphael. Santa Anita. 8.7 : Fos>e-Way, Bronze Royal, 8.3; Battle Hill. Slavonik, Rajalal, Winstake, Tedro. Maxwell Park, Golden Reign Princess Burleigh, 7.11, r,.!.",—FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £220, 1 mile.—Kilieymoon, 8.11; Good Bay, 8.5; Kouraeka, 8.3: British Mint. 8.2; Odvaals, 8.0.

ADDINGTON TROTS FIELDS FOR SATURDAY NEW ZEALAND CUP CONTEST (P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, Monday Acceptances for the first day of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting; Club's Cup Meeting; at Addington on Saturday are as follows: — 11.2—VICTORIA HANDICAP, of £700; limit, 4.36; 2 ruiles. —Castlebar, Galvena. Gold Pee, Jeeves, Liberty Bond, Play Safe, lam o' Shanter, limit; Lady Scott (T.). 12.vds bhd; Communique, Elation, Fancy Goods, Lady Bligh, Loyal Nurse. Traverse, 24; Manpower. Scottish Lady, 3(3. 11.47—SPRING HANDICAP, of £600; trotters; limit, 3.54; 1 mile and 5 fur.— Bancor. Blackdale, Danny Malone, Frank Scott, Royal Stone. Suspense, Zona Grattan. limit; Flying Scott, Indian Arrow, Strummer. 12yds bhd; Believe Me. Benghazi, Chateau, Hidden Note, Jimmy Dillon, Max Baer, Safari. 24; Gelert, Glenlee, 36; Invigorator, Jock McGrath, 48: Nationalist. 60. 12.32—RICCAHTON STAKES, of £700; three-year-olds; V/ miles. —Bonny Clare, Captain Gaillard, Dandy Grattan, Emily Volo, Fire Bar, First Globe. High Stakes, Ideal Girl. Local Gold, Loyal Guest. Nelsonova. Right Royal, Rose Volo, Scholarship, Special Merit, Town Talk, True Comrade. I.22—NEW ZEALAND TROTTING CUP, Of £7400 and gold cup valued at £100; limit, 4.21; 2 miles Double Peter , Lt. War Guard . . Lt. Dusky Sound . Lt. yds bhd Gold Bar . . . Lt. Loyal Friend . 12 Happy Man . . Lt. Countless ... 24 Indian Clipper . Lt. Bronze Eagle . 36 Integrity . . . Lt. Haughty ... 48 Shadow Maid . . Lt. 2.7—CANTERBURY HANDICAP, of £875; limit, 4.32: 2 miles.—Bel Hamed. Gallant Maid, Imperial Lady, Poppotunpa, Special Force, Zingarrie, limit; Cameronian, Emulous, Nola Scott, 12yds bhd; Jack High. Pre-Eminence, Scottish Emperor, 24; Lucky Loyal, Stuart Lee, Turco, 36.

2.52 —DOMINION TROTTING HANDICAP of £1300; trotters; limit, 4.40; 2 miles. —Castigate Firewater. Mae Wynne, Punctual Sea Gem, Teddy Gregg, Willie Winkie. limit; Echoist, Modest Maid, 12yds bhd; Gentleman Joe, 24; Fantom, 36; Forewarned, Steel King, 4S; Ordnance, Sure Lady. 60; Rangefinder Will Cary, 108; Sea Max. 120.

3.37—EMPIRE HANDICAP, of £1300; limit, 4.27; 2 miles.—Festivity, In the Mood. Loyal King. Ronald Logan Worthy Cross, limit- Acropolis, Bulldozer, Medical Student. Warform, 12yds bhd; Watcher, 24; Highland Scott, Cabin Boy, Lady Dawn, Special Edition, 36. 4.22—METROPOLITAN CHALLENGE ST VKES of £1000; special handicaps; 1 mile and' 5 fur. —Gold Case, Good Review. Local Gold, Sir Michael, limit; Highland Fling. Globe Direct 12vds bhd : Admiration, Czardas. Daphne Grattan, Direct Medium, Herald, Jackie Guy, Tony Grattan, Worthy Gold, 24; Air Marshall, Jack's Son, Slavonic, 36.

WINTON EVENTS LIST OF ACCEPTANCES (P.A.) IN VEE CAR GILL, Monday Acceptances for the Winton Jockey Club's Annual Meeting on Saturday are as follows and provision has been made for divisions in the Oreti Trot: — TRIAL STAKES, of £175; weight, 8.0; 0 fur.—Bayreuth, Ellon, Eriskay, Irish Pal, Lance Art, Lough Allen, Norse Lass, Pencarrow, Rhine Lord, Robot, Salad, San Queiitin, Starlee, Te Anau Lady. Victory Flight, Young Monanui. DASH TROT HANDICAP, of £195; saddle; limit 2.59; 1% miles.—Arion Thorpe, Avon's Pride, Doonholme, Francis Grattan. Ladylike, Limerick Pride, New Order. Noeline Potts, Notus, Prince Rupert, Royal Victory, limit; Loyal Nelson, Imperial Grattan, 36yds bhd. SOLDIERS* MEMORIAL HANDICAP, ot £350; 1V 4 miles—Sing Sing, 8.3; Joygiver, 8.0; Pride of Mossburn, 7.12; Aurora Aubtralis, 7.11; Great Coon. 7.9; Good Cast, 7.7; Night Robe, 7.4. . LOCHIEL HACK HANDICAP, of £200; 6 fur.—Loyal Lady, 8,13; Llnloch, 8.7; Gola Spur, 8.5; Sunny Course, 8.1; Bonnie Chela, 7.12; Bath Slipper, Sunira, 7.1.1; Kai Pai, 7.10; Grill, Salftbond, Luminous Knight, 7.9;' Blafck Light,Nor'wester, 7.7. WINTON STAKES HANDICAP, of £200; two-year-olds; 4 fur.—Faites Vos Jeux, Faithful Pal Pageantry, Sir Raimond, String Band, 8.0; Njughty Lady, Ageneb, 7,9. STEWARDS' PURSE HANDICAP, of £250; 6 fur. —Signal Officer, 9.2; Joygiver, 5.4 ; The Raker, 8.1; Great Coon. 7.12; Lyndal, 7.11; Green Note. 7.5; Fleet Street. 7.6; St. Nattar, 7.5; Ring Chief, 7.4; Powyg, Crinkle, 7.3; Night Robe, 7.1; Lisheen. Combat, 7.0. ORETI TROT HANDICAP, of £225; limit 3.37; l/j miles. —Arion Thorpe, Avon's Pride. Caudray, Dahlita, Doonholme, Francis Grattan, Grattan Star. Grattan Wave, Limerick Pride, Master Mariner, Master Robert, Merton, More Expense. Sand Piper, Sporting Edition, Stimulant, Sunny Grattan, Superlative, Tolan limit; Sure Harvest (T.), 24yds bhd- Darrington Hall, Imperial Grattan, 48. WINTON HIGH-WErGHT HANDICAP, of £220 ; 9 fur. —Maharajah, 10.S; Red Prize, 10.1; Fuzzy Wuzzy, Kohara, 9.10; Douglas Haig, 9.1; Collection. Fairy's Special, 9.0. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB STAKES FOR COMING EVENTS As a result of the restoration of Taring permits which were curtailed during the war the Auckland Racing Club's Summer Meeting will extend over four ('ays as formerly. The last occasion on which the meeting embraced four days was in 1941-42. .Two important races which will be renewed are the Summer Cup, of £ISOO, l'/ 4 miles, and the King's Plate, of £1250, weight-for-age, one mile. These events will be run on the second day. Stakes for the mid-spring meeting on November 24 and December 1 have been fixed at £10.950. The principal events on the first dav will be the Alison Cup, of £IOOO, one mile and three furlongs, and the Cheltenham Handicap of £750. six furlongs, and on the second nay the St. Andrew's Handicap, of £BOO. 1/, miles, and the Ngataringa Handicap, of £750, six furlongs. The sum of £ 11,050 will he given in stakes at the mid-summer meeting on January 26 and 29. On (lie first day the principal races will he the Takapuna Cup, of £ISOO and a gold cup valued at £l5O presented by the estate of the late F, Earl, l s /a miles, and the Zealand in Handicap, of £750, six furlongs. On the second day (he main races will be the Services Handicap, of £IOOO, IV 4 miles, and the Devonport Handicap, of £750, six furlongs. At both the mid-spring and mid-summer meetings the two-year-old race one day is confined to colts and geldings and on the other to fillies. IMPROVING TROTTER BEL ESPRIT A STAYER After her forward running in the Green Lane Handicap at Epsom on Labour Day. when she finished fourth in 4.40 3-5. it did not occasion surprise to find Bei Esprit racing prominently at the Wellington Trotting Club's meeting at Trentham last Saturday. Although at a good price when she ran. second to Rerewaka in the Jsai Nat Handicap. Bel Esprit was solidly supported for the laita Handicap, which she won nicely. She is a good stayer, and in most of her har shown to better advantage at two miles tuan ■at shorter distances.