Ashburton Review

Wanganui Chronicle, 8 May 1948, Page 7

Ashburton Review

The Ashburton County Racing Ciub has escaped the prevailing epidemic of divisions for the concluding day of its meeting, fields being of average dimensions for a South Island meeting, with two trotting events included in the programme. Betting Is win-and-place and the following may appeal: — Winchmore Hack Hurdles: John Gay, Wild Cry. Lagmhor Stakes: Our Style, Running Brook, Greyfel. Lauriston Trot: Gay Scott, Sirocco, Grand Fleet. Tinwald Handicap: Wild Ribbon, Royal Robe, Sphere. Chatmos Hack Handicap: Bay Fort, Sorry, Volomai. Alford Hack and Hunters’ Steeples; Edward, Lunaria, San Quentin. Fairfield Hack Handicap: Romantic, Ballochbuie, Lili Marlene. Melrose Trot: Farnborough, Beckleigh, Sir Petersen. The acceptors are:— 11.15: Winchmore Hack Hurdles, of 1250; IS miles. —Big Top 10.3, John Gay 10.0, St. Nat 9-8, Wild Cry, Fort Silver 9.2, Mercurious 9.0. 11.55: Lagmhor Plate, of 1200; six furlongs.—All Pockets, Avignon, Cerisette, Dinaro, Gold Medallion, Greyfel, Our, Style, Royal Saleve, Silver Chase 8.4, Chord, Corofin, Golden Air, Indian Morn, Iron Trail, Metif, Military Chief, Pageant, Pedas, Royal Dollar, Running Brook, 7.7. 12.35: Lauriston Trot, of 1230; 4.53 Class; two miles. —Bedelia, Colistus, Fanciful, Fernbrook Jack, Gather, Gay Scott, Gazette, Gloxa.nla, Grand Fleet, Highland Belle, Kildare, Lucky Irish, Rhonda Grattan, Rose beam Sandy Chimes, Sirocco, Sure Nut, Terrace Lass, True Dora scr.; Constellation 24; Sir Peterson 48, Worthy Chum 60. 1.20; Tinwald Handicap, of 1425; one mile.—Lexia 8.8, Deep Harmony 7,8, Kirkella 7.5, Wild Ribbon, Lorna Leigh, Royal Robe 7.4, Clyde Bridge, Magnaform 7.3, Mestiza 7.2, Pedantic, Sphere, Dash o’ Dink, Diameter, Connaught 7.0. 2.5: Cfcatmos Hack Handicap, of 1300; 14 miles,—Arctic Circle, Bay Fort 9.0, Alsvider 8.11, Sorry 8.3, Turf Topic 82, Volomai, Lord Chase 7.5. 2.45: Alford Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase, of 1300; about 24 miles. —Lunaria 11.3, Edward 10.0, St. Nat 9.9, Topple 9.2, San Quentin, Tiny Atom, Cavalryman 9.0. 3.25: Fairfield Hack Handicap, of 1225; seven furlongs.—Romantic 9.7 Foreign Ways 8.13, General Argosy Show Boy 8.4, Ballochbuie 7.12, Loch Lennox 7.9, Lilli Marlene, Siegwood 7.8, Tikakoura, Faultrosa, Moneylender, Our Style, Wild Aske 7.7. 4.10: Melrose Trot, of 1280; 3.33 class; 14 miles.—Aries, Beckleigh, Farnborough, Gay Scott, Hineora, Incredible, John Halifax, Karen Hall, Minstrel Hall, Sirocco, Sir Peterson, Special Merit, Uranium, Wayfarer Worthy Chum scr; French Gold, Rasponi, Ikaroa 24; Awadale 36.