HERE THEY ARE

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12181, 4 July 1925, Page 8

HERE THEY ARE

CANDIDATES FOR THE WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE RECENT FORM IN A NUTSHELL The Wellington Steeplechase is to he run at Trentham on Tuesday. There are elevon acceptors, and below is a handy reference to their recent form and also some of their more important deeds in the past. OmaKu, 11.9. OMAHU, aged, by Maniapoto—Gold Cord, 11.9. —At Cyts: .Second Great Northern Steeplechase, about 3£ miles. 10.8. won by Coalition, 12.5., At 7yrs: Second Great Northern Steeplechase, about 34 miles, 10.4, won by Sea De'il, 9.2. At Byrs: Won Lincqln Steeplechase, about 3 miles, 10.13, time smin 54 4-oso.c; won A.R. r C. Winter Steeplechase, about 3 miles, 10.5, time 6min. 34 3-ssec; won South. Canterbury Steeplechase, about 2} miles, time smin :25sec. At 9yrs: Won .Lincoln Steeplechase, about 3 miles, 11.3. time Omin 2. second in Great Northern Steeplechase, about 34 miles, 10.13, won b\ Sir Rosebery, 10.2. This season he failed on both occasions at the recent meeting, falling once at tho- fence on the toir of the hill, when going well./ Will be ridden by L. G: Morris. ‘ Erie, 11.8. , . ERIE won Hack Steeples at Waverley with 11.10. * Won , Napier Steeplechase with 11.3. , Pushed off early next start. Has not raced since. Has been ridden of late by S. Henderson, who might have the ride oh Tuesday. Peter Amans, 10.4. PETER AMANS, aged, ,by St. Amans— St. Crispin mare. , Second Onehunga Steeplechase, about 3 miles, 9.8, won by Never Despair, 9.4. Performed promisingly, but without the expected success this season. Black Art, 10.1. BLACK ART ran off while leading in Wanganui Steeplechase, after going about a mile. Taken to Australia, but performed without success. Will be ridden by A ; McDonald!' , Dick, 10.1. DTCK,. aged', by Gluten—Zealandia Cole. At Byrs: Won Dowling Steeplechase, about 3 miles, 10.7. time 6min 444 sec; second Great Northern Steeplechase, 9.0; second Wellington Steeplechase, about 31 miles. 9.7, won by Oakleigh, 11.2. At 9vrs: Won Sailors* Steeplechase, 2J miles. 9.13. At lOyrs: Won Thames Steeplechase, aboift , 3 miles, 9.10, time Srhin 22 3-ssec. : Rah promisingly at the Auckland winter ineeung, winning one of the steeplechases. San Forte, 9.11. ' SAJf FORTFS. Failed Wlr at TFaniranni. Ran a second at. Napier, but has failed to reproduce last *ar’s form. Tufci, 9.11. f TUKI, aged, by Quin Abbey—Sylvia Park raeie. Won .Egmont Steeplechase, about 24 miles. 9.4>. time smin 27sec. Ran third ip the Great Northern and third in iha Wintet Steeplechase at Ellerslie; also third at Wanganui. Fireblight, 9.5. FTREBUGHT ran a good race when beaten a. head in the Hawke’s Bar Steeplechase; A good jumper. Will he ridden by W. Bowden. Sir Wai, 9.0. SIR AVAI- did not finish in either of his two starts over country. First Line, 9.0. FIRST LINE has performed poorly this year* having shown no pace. He secured a third at Hawke’s Bay. May be he is how a light of other days. Lhke, 9.0. LUKE ran second at Hawke’s Bay on the second day] hut. the class was poor. He fell in tho Hunt’Club Steeples next time out, through interference.