RACING
RICCARTQN NOTES ■SATURDAY’S PROSPECTS (Vnr Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, (.his day. Toxeitmn. Jias come strongly into tlie. discussions on the Stewards Handicap during the last eo'uple of days, and it' will occasion no surprise if lie is one of the favorites for I lie big sprint on Saturday. He may lie headed ' off by some, of tho brilliant, beginners in the early stages, but lie is by no means slow out of tlie barrier, while bis ability to stay a, mile will be an asset at the business end down the tiring six-furlong track. A. Goodman is expected to arrive tomorrow with the Cup candidate, It lack Mint, while H. Pritchard will he on the scene at the same time with Royal Game and Flower. Don Jose may be allowed to forfeit his engagement in the Ricearton Handicap on Saturday, lie is in good condition, and he may he seen to advantage later in the meeting. A. H. Eastwood, in addition to riding Desert. Glow in the New Zealand Cap. will pilot. Proud Knight arid Riri on Saturday, while he may he on Autopay in tho Stewards Handicap. IT. N. Wiggins will ride Palm in Ihe New Zealand Cup, while A. E. Dick will he, on Courageous. Tho two-year-old filly Lochlnggan is an unlikely starter at the Ricearton carnival. She has not done well lately, and slm may be eased up for a time. Her owner is in no hurry with her and a patient policy should 1 enable: C. Emerson to produce her in good form in tho autumn. NOTES FROM MELBOURNE PHAR LAP STARTING TO-DAY (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) MELBOURNE. Nov. 5. Phar Lap is reported to tie in great condition to-day. He will bo a starter in to-morrow's Linlithgow Stakes, in which Amounts, Mollison and Wise Force are also engaged. Tregilla, has been scratched for all Flemington engagements. George Price returns to Sydney on Saturday with Veilmond, Panola and Killa-rney. Star God and Balloon King are also 1 returning on Saturday. John Buchan is amiss.
McCarten rides Pentiums in the Linlithgow Stakes and Carry On in the Oaks.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17409, 6 November 1930, Page 3
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