RACING NEWS

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9319, 31 December 1938, Page 2

RACING NEWS

THE AUCKLAND SUMMER MEETING STRONG FIELDS ENGAGED NOTES ON THE RUNNERS (By "The Guesser") The list of acceptances for the third day of the Auckland Racing Club's summer meeting, to be held at Ellerslie on Monday, togetherjyitlimention of horses likely tcTperform prominently, is as follows:

ELLERSLIE HANDICAP

Of £3 50; apprentice riders; 1 mile

Erlick S.lO, Lady Meath S.lO, Inquisitor 8.9, Hutana 5.9, Gay Mimic S.S, Haile Boy 5.4, Miss Appellant 5.3, Full Hand 8.1, Devon 7.13, Valspear 7.13, Ngakaru 7.10, Galloping Acre 7.7, Maioro 7.7, Hackenschmidt 7,7, Poland 7.7, Fleur d'Or 7.7, Maereana 7.7.

Inquisitor, Miss Appellant and Devon are the form horses and should again go well. Lady Meath will improve, while newcomers in Hutana and Galloping Acre should show up. This event is confined to apprentice riders and a surprise is quite likely. Popular fancies may be

Miss Appellant, Devon, Hutana.

NEW YEAR'S HURDLES Of £450; 2 miles

Erination 13.0, En Tour 11.4, Celtic Lad 10.11, Small Boy 10.10, Simint 10.9, Kilberis 10.9, Stansted 10.6, Mio Lume 9.7, Pyrenees 9.6, Shy 9.4, Rozel 9.2, Coil 9.0, Baldric 9.0, Chikara 9.0, Little Briton 9.0.

Erination has a big weight and may be troubled to concede it to several of those lower down the list. Stansted, Mio Lume, Pyrenees and Rozel are all possibilities, especially the latter, who will improve on the first day's form. Chikara and Little Briton may prove the best of theithers. The favourites may bo

Rozel, Mio Lume, Pyrenees.

MIDSUMMER HANDICAP

)f £3 50; two-year-olds; 5 furlongs. Scandal 8.7, Sir Lysander 8.0, Jheval de Bataille 7.12, Wapaugh. iM2, Esquire 7.11, Pern 7.10, Acquect , 7 .9, King Dazzle 7.9, Innovation 7.8, Heroic Maid 7.7, Karatoki 7.6, Thurnavaals 7.4, Gladynev 7.4, Fils deVaals 7.4, Chevychase 7.4, Lysis 7.3:, Lady Fox 7.3, Chelandry 7.3, Bonny Gaze 7.3, Wyndora 7.2, La Vie 7.1. Fancies will take a wide range as ew of those engaged have much pubic form. A trio to show up in the run home may be

Heroic Maid, Scandal, Sir Lysander.

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB HANDI-

CAP Of £1250; 11 miles

Round Up 9.3, Padishah 9.0, Willie Win 5.12, Mazir 5.12, The Buzzer 8.11, Arctic King S.lO, Quadroon 5.7, Master Brierly 8.2, Cheval de Volee 7.13, Dictate 7.11, Knight of Australia 7.7, Kelly 7.7, Gay Rose 7.4, Day Wind 7.0, Barrister 7.0, Palmint 7.0, On Cup running, Round Up should account for Padishah and Willie Win, but Mazir should run a much better race as the first day's track conditions were not to his liking. The Buzzer :nay be steadied by his weight, whileArctic King does not appeal. Quadroon ran a fair race in the Cup. At the turn he held a winning chance and as this distance is quite within iiis compass he should show up. Cheval de Volee will have friends while Dictate, Gay Rose and Knight of Australia should all go well. This will be a very open race and track conditions on the day will play an important part in the finish. However a likely trio are

Quadroon, Mazir, Round Up.

GREAT NORTHERN DERBY

Of £1250; for three-year-olds; colts and geldings S.lO, fillies 5.7; li

miles

Amigo S.lO, Beaupartir 8.10, Defaulter S.lO, Gay Son S.lO, Hot Box S.lO, Old Bill S.lO, Olympus S.lO, Philcourt S.lO, Te Hero S.lO, Peerless 5.7.

Defaulter overshadows the remainder of the field and on the day will be at a very short price. Beaupartir, Peerless and Old Bill may prove the best of the others and the judge may hoist the numbers of

Defaulter, Peerless, Beaupartir,

COUNTY HANDICAP Of £350; 7 furlongs

Gay Rebel 9.0, Aero King 5.12, Melvanui S.lO, Lady Meath S.fo! Huntingmore S.S, The Trimmer S.S, White Gold 5.2, Roman! 5.2, Silver Eagle S.l, Penzance 8.1, Sir Robin 7.11, Sen Acre 7.9, Blonde Princess

7.7, Bronze Emerald 7.7, Pasture 7.7, Land Court 7.7, Scott Abbey 7.7 Gav Bell 7.7.

Aero King, Lady Meath, Huntingmore, The Trimmer, White Gold, Penzance, Sir Robin and Blonde Princess appear to be the pick of the field. Post positions may play an

important part in the decision but most money may come for White Gold, The Trimmer, Sir Robin. NEWMARKET HANDICAP Of £600; 6 furlongs. "Taper Slipper 9.1, Llangollen 8.13, Whirling 8.5, Royal Bachelor 8.2, Palustre 7.10, Golden Sheila 7.7, Tooley Street 7.5, Mon Acre 7.3, Golden Blonde 7.0, Te Poto 7.0, Anion 7.0, Arvakur 7.0, Bachelor King 7.0, Te Monowai 7.0, Royal Dance 7.0. Once again fancies will take a wide range as the class is good and very even. However most support may be accorded to Llangollen, Mon Acre, Te Monowai. GLASGOW HANDICAP Of £450; 7 furlongs Trench Fight 9.6, Whirling 8.7, Marie's Acre 8.5, Royal Bachelor 8.4, De Friend 8.2, Entail 7.6, Mon Acre 7.5, Golden Blonde 7.2, Olympus 7.0, Lor'nacre 7.0, Surella 7.0, Inver 7.0, Pirate King 7-0, Respectful 7-0, Besiege 7.0, Mai de Mer 7.0, For the final event of the day most support may be accorded to Olympus (bracket), Trench Fight, Marie's Acre.