NOTES FROM RICCARTON

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25298, 7 August 1943, Page 6

NOTES FROM RICCARTON

■■P (Special) CHRISTCHURCH.- Aug. 6. It was understood that R. Beale would ride Valens in the Grand National Steeplechase. but a change was announced this morning. Beale will be on Anglo-French, T J. Boyle on Noko. and R. E. Gibson on Valens. So far there are no definite arrangements for. the riding of Chat : or ' A lt deemed unlikely yesterday that Iceland Spar would be started in tee Winter Cup, as one of his legs had filled. He -..-. was all right this morning, however, and F. D. Jones was hopeful that he would be able to run. If the track is very soft to-morrow there may be a doubt about Royal Writ starting in the Winter Cup. ' . . The following riding engagements have been made for to-morpw:—L. J.• Elli—s Waltzing Matilda, Symbol. Gayfort- W. F. Ellis—Fairy Bard, Fluorescent, Invulnerable; C. T. Wilson—Donnybrook - Fair, Chellow Dene, Poutatau, Sports Flash; K. Thomson—Renarde. Iceland Spar, Royal Review; D, J. Tlhistoll—Rex Maitland, Paper Lily, Full Pitch; A. Messervy—Palfrey, Alpine, Burberry, Great Legend; R. J. Mackie, Bashful Lady; C. H Mackie—Foxbrae, Mike, Commemorate; I V/alther, Treasurer; L. J. Clutterbuck— Greenbank, Foxhaven, Salary, Abiding;. P. Spratt, Kevin, Valebit; T. J. Boyle— Noko. True Range, Heidelberg; R. A. Gibson— Mybel, Bronze Tea, Good Health. Hotch ' Potch. Valens; R. L. Tozer, Irish Note; W. J. Broughton, Lenardo. In Chancery; P. Corboy. Svnthetic; L. Hare, Standby; M. Hollands, Wexford Bridge, Taxpayer; R. Register—Benevolent, Nightcalm, Knight Commander; J. L. - Strathern. Spanish Main; T. Tito. Rennscor; A. Midwood— Black Robe, Hyderabad, Native Chief; R. : . E. Humphries—Sing Sing. ‘ ' Stream; A. Sagar, -Erination; R. Beale, Anglo-French, Colonel Rouge; P. Brady, Hasten, Dozie Boy; K. -Wilson —Starlee, Arctic Dawn, Hunting Charm; A. E. Didham—Boloyna, Coy, Fur Coat; J. Williamson— Minority, Denary, Park Light, Kanui Te Pai; D. Redstone—Anini, Moderate, Fiddler’s Green; A. Jenkins. Talenta, Abbey Lu; C. Stokes, Royal Writ.