Better Quality to Race at Nelson

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 966, 8 May 1930, Page 12

Better Quality to Race at Nelson

INTERESTING FIELDS PROSPECTS FOR TOMORROW The Nelson meeting opens tomorrow, and will be concluded on Saturday. The fields for tomorrow gre considerably above the average in both quality and quantity. There are nine remaining in the. Nelson Cup, including some smart performers, and the eight left in the Stewards’ Handicap represent fair sprinting class The two trotting events have filled better than the galloping races, with the exception of the Novice Stakes. Horses that may do well at the fixture are Kotahi Eka, Dainty Ways, Spearmiss, Arikinui and Roi de Vai. The going should be in excellent order unless rain unexpectedly sets in tonight. The following may be backed in their engagements tomorNoviee Stakes. — Kotahi Eka and Spearset. Richmond Trot. — Hone Heke and Drift Wave. IJopo Hack Handicap.—Dainty Ways and Ravine. Nelson Cup.—Spearmiss and Tourist Wai-iti Trot. —Alpine Melody and Nellie Parson. Stewards’ Handicap.—Arikinui and Del uge. Electric Hack Handicap.—The Dove and Rash. Waimea Handicap.-—Roi de Val and Make Up-Imateagiri bracket. The following are the acceptances for tomorrow’s programme: NOVICE STAKES Of £100; 5 furlongs; two-year-olds 7.11, others S.S. Taura Lad „ Royal Mission Seventh Heaven Pimple Kotaki Eka Glen Ace Spearset Lady Gen Fair Go Cessation Solvear Kosher Straight Wire RICHMOND HANDICAP Of £100; limit 3.3; 14 miles Kentucky Chancellor Direct .... Lt Wilkes ... 12 Nelson Gara . Lt Draft Wave . . 21 Hone Heke . . Lt Alpine Melody 24 Belle o’ Mine Lt Don Roco ... 36 Kodie Lt Waipuki .... 4S Grey Logan . . Lt Loco 43 HOPE HACK HANDICAP Of £120; 7 furlongs. Dainty Ways 8 13 Fallow .... 7 7 Ravine .... 8 9 k Wreath of Projection 8 8 Myrtle ..77 Dancing Star 7 13 Hortense . 7 7 Fair Go . . . 7 7 NELSON CUP Of £250; 14 miles. Spearmiss . 9 0 Baby Bun ..79 Tourist ... 8 5 Quarterdeck 7 9 Black Mint . S 4 Arch Arrow 7 0 Make Up . . <S 3 Ardfinnan ..70 Imateagirl . 7 10 WAI-ITI HANDICAP TROT Of £100; limit 3.42; li miles; (harness) Chancellor Kodie 24 Wilkes .... lit Alpine Melody 36 Nelson Chum . lit Nellie Parson . 36 Belle o’ Mine . Lt Waipuki .... 48 Alfia Bingen . Lt Don Roco .... 66 STEWARDS’ HANDICAP Of £160; 6 furlongs. Booster ... 9 0 Maui .... 7 9 Arikinui ... .8 10 Ex Dono ..79 Make Up . . 7 9 Deluge ... 7 9 Smithereens 7 9 Royal Game 7 8 ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP Of £100; 6 furlongs. Tariff ... 3 2 Tapestry ... 7 7 Projection . 8 6 Atone ... 7 0 Dancing Star 711 Gay Shot ..70 The Dove 710 Spearset ..70 Rash .... 7 7 WAIMEA HANDICAP Of £140; 1 mile. Make Up . . 8 ? Baby Bun .79 Smithereens 8 6 Arch Arrow . 7 6 Roi De Val . 8 3 Quarterdeck 7 5 Imateagirl . 8 2 Ardfinnan .70