FIELDS AND FANCIES AT FORBURY PARK TROTS
Light-harness enthusiasts in the South Island will have good fields 'from which to select their fancies today when the Forbury Park Trotting Club's meeting will be concluded. The double will be run on the James Memorial and the Royal Handicap, and first-day form should be a fairly reliable guide. Support may be forthcoming for the following:— Tahuna Handicap.—Kiatoa, Jenny Dillon, Super Sarin. Southland Handicap.—Preston, Ebony Hall, Royal Robin. Pacific Handicap.—Statesman, Green Valley, Tutta Bella. James Memorial Handicap.—Jack Peterson, Prince Hall, Duncraig. Railway Handicap.—Signal Light, Dictation, Lord Grattan. Peninsula Handicap—Joan McKinney, Eileen Lilian, Fulgent. Royal Handicap.—Perpetua, Mandrake, Red Emperor. Farewell Handicap.—Nebula, Jack Peterson, County Antrim. Following are the acceptors:— 11.0: Tahuna Handicap, of £600; class 3.38; 14 miles. —Captain Hardy, Dalcassian, Kerry Girl, Sand Wrack scr, Jenny Dillon, Sure Peg 12, Rowan McCoy, Sea Devil, Super Sarin 24. Ingle Star, Kiatoa, Loyal Toast, Slipstream 60.
11.45: Southland Handicap, of £500; class 3.33; IS miles. —Ascot, Bonny Brogue, Dark Water, Dowry, Ebony Hall, Kingsley, Lochinvar, Luck Ahead, Lucky Dan, Perfect Lady, Royal Robin, Spring Park, Swithindale, True Dillon, Zontillier scr., Preston 12, Tiny Scott 24. Balloted out: Pietro Star, Night Flight, Mischievous. Lorenes Hall. 12.35: Pacific Handicap, of £750; class 3.43; 1 mile and 5 furlongs.— Erynawelon, Dandy Grattan, Desert Flight, Green Valley, Keymaster, Kobin Adair, Sandy Ridge, Slavonic, Tutta Bella, Volo Audubon scr., Allanah, Pegeydale, Statesman 12, Red Anthony 26. 1.25: James Memorial Handicap, ot £1500; class 4.38; two miles. —Copper Trail, Make Believe scr., Beckleigh, Democrat, Duncraig, Prince Hall, Right Royal 12, Islaburn Lass. Jack Peterson 24, British Machine, On Approval 36, Dragoman 48. 2.10: Railway Handicap, of £800; class 3.50; 1 mile and 5 furlongs.— Christmas Queen, Lady Inchcape, Little Jean, Lord Grattan, Mamanuas scr., Bessie Grattan 12, Dictation, Billy McElwyn 24, Merry Man, Sandy's Epic 36, Casameter, Signal Light 48. 3.0: Peninsula Handicap, of £600; class %39; 14 miles.—County Sheriff. Eileen Lillian, Fleet hoof, Trouville scr., Final Return. Green Spear, Grey Streak, Joan McKinney, Lusty Bingen, Morano., Mountain Tarn, Roulette, Squire Dillon, Tautuku 12, Fulgent 24.
3.50: Royal Handicap, of £950; class 3.4; 1 mile and 3 furlongs.—Ben s Son, Black Diamond, Perpetur, Sandv Logan, Springbok scr„ Bull’s Eye, Cavisbrook, Coliseum, Mandrake, Mountmelliek, Red Emperor 12. 4.40: Farewell Handicap, of £1050; class 3.2; 1 mile and 3 furlongs.—Copper Trail, County Antrim, Duncraig, Jack Peterson. On Approval, Premier Royal, Sand Piper, Tom Gundy scr., British Machine, Commander Scott, Islaburn Lass, Lady Averil, Kight Royal. Sea Craft, Nebula 12, Dragoman 24.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 29 April 1950, Page 7
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