PLANS FOR AJAX INDEFINITE
ROYAL CHIEF’S GOOD RECOVERY (Received October 11, 8.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October 11. Greenwich, owned by the Duke of Kent, has arrived at Melbourne and joined J. Holt’s team. Catalogue’s scratching from the Caulfield Cup enables F. Shean to ride Buzalong. H. Badger will pilot Geebung in the Toorak Handicap and the Cup. Ajax is still an absentee from the Caulfield tracks. He picked up a nail some weeks ago and the injury is more serious than was first thought. -Ajax is a doubtful runner at the Caulfield meeting. A message from Sydney states that Royal Chief has recovered from his lameness. MASTERTON CLUB’S MEETING TODAY’S ACCEPTANCES The acceptances for the first day of the Masterton Racing Club’s meeting today are as follows: — NURSERY HANDICAP, £65. Four furlongs.—Enrich 8.5, Beech Nut 8.2, Beau Courier 8.2, King’s Mask 8.2 Locrian 8.0, Miss Hallomet 8.0, Kehurangi 7.11, Miss Wheriko 7.11, Serena 7.11, Sheer Delight 7.11. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, £95. One mile.—The Ring 8.8, Mother-in-Law 8.6, Girl Pat 8.6, Trench Law 8.5, Cherry Picker 8.5, Gothic 7.12, Titter 7.11, Great Bramble 7.11. HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, £lOO. One mile and a-quarter.—Cuisinier 10.4, Lustral 10.4, Cricket 9.13, Debham 9.10, Donegal 9.4, Etzel 9.0, All Blood 9.0, Elettra 9.0, Sky Limit 9.0.
MASTERTON HANDICAP. £l3O. One mile.—Lucullus Lad 9.0, Gay Chou 9.0, Arctic King 8.13, Siegmund 8.5. Dainty Sue 8.3, Misshna 8.0, Winsome Lu 7.7, Might 7.4, Corroboree 7.3, Hinerawe 7.2.
GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, £lOO. Six furlongs.—Flammarion 8.9, Lady Montana 8.5, Race Call 8.3, Royal Star II 8.1, Globe Trotter 7.10, Matoru 7.0, Brunhild 7.0. LAWN HANDICAP, £95. Seven furlongs.—White Rajah 9.0, Colfort 8.11, Morning Flight 8.9, Royal Tinge 8.8, Larwood 8.5. Joe Louis 8.4, Barabbas 8.3, Great Legion 8.1, Acrobat 7.13, Race Away 7.11, Lady Cygnus 7.7.
LANSDOWNE HANDICAP, £95. Six furlongs.—Hunter’s Eve 9.0, Shining Hours 8.9, Sigurd 8.8, Rarotonga 8.0, Joe Louis 7.13, Punarua 7.13, Tidal Gift 7.7, Earl’s Court 7.7. MAIDEN STAKES, £75. Six furlongs.—Esperance Bay 8.5, Siglow 8.5, Cornaro 8.5, Autolite 8.5, Duncannon 8.5, Coronado 8.5, La Coquette 8.5, Gay Gipsy 8.5, Siegall 8.5, Game Pit 8.5, Colibri 8.5, Etla 8.5, Shetland Isle 8.5, Baglowlah 8.5, Gay Fox 8.5, Hasten 8.5, Vai Pere 8.5.
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Southland Times, Issue 23946, 12 October 1939, Page 12
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