VEDETTE SELECTED

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27388, 13 May 1950, Page 5

VEDETTE SELECTED

First Lord Should Race Well At Epsom

The South Island appears to hold a strong hand in most of the events on the opening day of the Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting at Epsom today. The fields are of good strength, and there is a wealth of form. Selections are:— 10.45: Mangere Handicap.—Hillsborough, Shannon Maid bracket, Worthy Gaillard br il C 3s; t ' Winter Handicap.—Sand Wrack, Fair Isle, Willonyx. x 12.20: Hobson Handicap.—First Lord, Flying Smith bracket, Quarter Deck. 1.10: Adams Memorial.—Vedette. Parawa Derby, Real Scott. 2.0: Stewards’ Handicap.—Two Step, Dictation, Fair Isle. 2.50: Marconi Stakes. Soangetaha, Casacando, Petite Yvonne. 3.40: Cornwall Handicap.—Mighty Song, Shannon Maid bracket, Sandy Ridge. 4.30: Telegraph Handicap.—First Lord, Quarter Deck bracket. Admiral Peterson. The doubles machine will operate on the Adams Memorial and Cornwall Handicaps, and the fields for these races are as follows: ADAMS MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Of £2OOO. Class 4.29. Two miles. 2000 Fitnesse (1) scr 0420 Fortuna (2) scr 0000 Gold Strand (5) scr 3000 Starshell (6) scr 3040 Positive (4) scr 2223 Mobile Globe (3) .. .. scr 1331 Parawa Derby (7) .. .. scr yds bhd 0000 Petite Direct (4) .... 12 3121 Real Scott (1) 12 0240 Culture (3) 12 0000 Marshal Ney (5) .. . . .. 12 4100 Chcdworth Hall (2) .. .. 12 0000 Battle On (1) 24 3111 Vedette (1) 36 CORNWALL HANDICAP,Of £750. Class 4.41. Two miles. 0000 Albert Grattan (3) .. .. scr 0400 Ennolla (2) scr 0001 Shannon Maid (1) .. .. scr yds bhd 0040 Calando (6) 12 000 Elmdale (4) 12 0402 Josedale Direct (8) .. .. 12 0000 Logan Fame (2) 12 C 303 Petty Officer (3) 12 0000 Pinto (1) 12 0000 Tiny Tot (9) 12 0000 Tidy Lady (10) 12 0020 Mission King (5) .. ..12 2111 Mighty Song (7) .... 12 0000 Fly On (4) 24 0030 Fontaine (1) 24 0200 High Flight (3) 24 0044 Old Scotch (2) 24 0000 Sandy Ridge (5) .... 24 0120 Uranium (1) 36