CANTERBURY J.C.

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 3

CANTERBURY J.C.

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NOT LIKELY TO BE POSTPONED (N.Z.P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 23. There is little likelihood that,' the Grand National nieetina will have to be postponed because of the .snow. Inspection of the Riccarton racecourse by menilii'i's of the eonunittee of the Canterbury Jockey Club this morning showed that of 18 inches of snow which fell during the receni storm only thri e inches remt in as a t csult of the thaw which .set in J:ite yesterday afternoon. Conditions are much improved and indications are Hint the meeting will open on Saturday, August Noko (10.10) and Sir Percy (10.8) were omitted fro 'i (lie list <>; :u .. diol. for the Grand National S'erplcchasc. also In' cruttiitie (9.1) from the Grand National Hurdles. RICCARTON NOTES (.S|?. r ial • CTIRTSTCIIURCH. July 23. Though the .slow r on flic 'iround yet, the horses id RFstu lod uru '.'Ol'lmg in some work < .u h do v. The local teams will, of cGur. e b> i ;■! a di a? ■ vantage next month. ■' ■ with re.'irificu preparations wiil be buek’vard. Tlx-re are ii'.dieitions tl'.'i many of our trainers intend to r.u-o their hors.-s at the hunt rm-eting al WcJidyke ie:<t. Saturday. Some of them have plans in hand for going to South Canterbury' early this week. The hurdler. Spirillum, is uausir.g H. Gray some anxiety. The Auckland trainer look his horse io New Ihighton on Saturday for some exercise or> the beach, bn! ho did not move at. all freclv. He has been given a dose of physic. Arabian NiGd and Tenormun. ine two hor.es that 11. Andorton took from Wincatui to race' at Trentham. have be’Ti at Riccarton for a few days. M. -I. WadF'V experienced bad luck with the two hoires ho took to Trentham. Piccolo could not race on the second day on account of a cold, while Ail Ace came homo with a.n enlarged joint. They are both doin'? well now but on account of the weal her chocking their preparation, aimrnaiivo nr >- gramme., have been prowded i -r. The\ are WinUr Cup ao'"!’ ! on; bur they have also been nominal; d foi the Pamriiri ITandifai) on the ana- day. Though To. i I’ilot J.; booked to rar '- his piO'jrumme for flic Graurl Nalioiru meei’n' 1 is indefinite He lias been nominated for hurdle races and ( vVh 10 * rol iu u ..

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