GOOD FIELDS

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21735, 17 August 1940, Page 9

GOOD FIELDS

Canterbury J.C. Meeting Prospects For To-day (Special to "The Timaru Herald") CHRISTCHURCH, August 16. Weather prospects are favourable for the concluding day at Riccartdn, but the going is likely to be on the soft side. Fields are good except in the two principal events for jumpers. The following may be fancied:— Hunt Cup Steeplechase: La Boca, Blue Steel, Lactose. Longbeach Handicap: Don’t Forget, Hasten, Arabic. Sydenham Hurdles: Aussie Ra, Kaiwaka. Recollection. Styx Hurdles: Tidewaiter, Sir Frederick, Esperance Bay. Heathcote Handicap: Winning Rival, Wardress, Lady Tinkle. Lincoln Steeplechase: Slayer, Erination. Gay Boa. Redcliffs Handicap: Iceland Spar, Greenbank, Kilometre. Selwyn Handicap: Nigger Boy, Haughty Winner, St. Cloud. The programme is as follows: 11.32 a.m. HUNT CUP, of £300; about 21 miles. —EI Caballo 11.6, Baitruin 11.0, La Boca 10.12, Blue Steel 10.11, Top Rank 10.2, Lactose 9.12, Valens 9.10, Golden Glow 9.5, Jewish Lad 9.3, Uncle Jim 9.2, Guapo 9.0, Willen 9.0. 12.17 p.m. LONGBEACH HANDICAP, of £300; 7 furlongs.—Royal Style 9.3, Hasten 9.1, Arabic 9.1, Don’t Forget 9.0, Stabilise 8.10, Islay Downs 8.9, Craiglea 8.9, Dinah Dhu 8.8, Race Away 8.7, Gold Don 8.7, Moneymore 8.5, Augment 8.5, Johnemby 8.2, Papernilla 8.1, Gemara 8.0, The Vulture 8.0, Gnohill 8.0, Feather Boa 8.0, Coup d’Etat 8.0, Taxpayer 8.0, Baldoon 8.0, Haughty Lad 8.0, Alias 8.0. 1.2 p.m. SYDENHAM HURDLE RACE, Of £600; 2 miles.—Jewelled Girdle 11.9, Aussie Ra 10.4, courtyard 10.3, Recollection 10.1, Kaiwaka 9.13, Dividend 9.10, Araboa 9.0, Esperance Bay 9.0, Hunting Chorus 9.0. 1.47 p.m. STYX HURDLE RACE, of £300; 13 miles —Tidewaiter 11.11, Colonel French 10.8, Araboa 10.7, Esperance Bay 10.6, Eastern Heir 10.0, Good Sun 10.0, Roseman 9.13, Master Dingle 9.12, Land Raid 9.11, Hunting Chorus 9.10, Sunnyland 9.7. Sir Frederick 9.7, Waka 9.5, Half and Half 9.0, Lifeguard 9.0, Airdrie 9.0. 2.32 p.m. HEATHCOTE HANDICAP, Of £500; 9 furlongs.—Catalogue 10.8, Haughty Winner 9.10. Lady Tinkle 9.5, Mittie 9.3, Spanish Lad 9.2, Wagner 8.12, Lady Montana 8.10, Locklt 8.9, Dictate 8.8, Hunting Royal 8.8, Wardress 8.6, Winning Rival 8.6, Roy Bun 8.4, Balmenter 8.4, Hanlon 8.4. Settlement 8.3, Nightdress 8.2, Eastern Heir 8.1, Young Charles 8.1, Anita Foe 8.0, Cherokee 8.0, Lazybones 8.0, Valantua 8.0, Flame Queen 8.0, Cape Gabo 8.0, Little Robin 8.0. 3.12 p.m. LINCOLN STEEPLECHASE, of £800; about 3 miles.—Erination 11.13, Slayer 11.7. Bally Brit 10.5, Chat 10.2, Gay Boa 9.6, Lactose 9.0, Golden Glow 9.0.' 3.57 p.m. REDCLIFFS HANDICAP, of £3OO 1 mile.—Schoolgirl 9.11, Prudent Prince 9.10, Boloyna 9.7, Raroa 9.4, Rebellion 9.4, Sheeny 9.3, Arabic 9.1, Iceland Spar 9.0, Kilometre 8.13, Islay Downs 8.9, Dranoel 8.7, Merry Simon 8.7, Scarteen 8.4, Spear Thrust 8.4, Sweet Mystery 8.3, Captain Bruce 8.2, Greenbank 8.1. Ferriby 8.0, Auto Sweep 8.0, Richelieu Pearl 8.0, Sir Amyas 8.0, Chit Chat 8.0, Kilcato 0.0. 4.42 p.m. SELWYN HANDICAP, of £400; 7 furlongs.—Black Thread 9.13, Haughty Winner 9.11, Lady Tinkle 9.7, St. Cloud 9.5, Mittie 9.3, Kllrobe 8.7, Nigger Boy 8.5, Raeburn 8.5, Glenora.Boy 8.4, Night Pal 8.1, Schoolgirl 8.1, Paper Note 8.1, Noble Fox 8.0, Waitaka 8.0, Great Flight 8.0.