RACING AT TE RAPA

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21346, 14 February 1941, Page 7

RACING AT TE RAPA

\VELL=BALANCED FIELDS ELEVEN IN BIG RACE BPRINT ATTRACTS TEN PROSPECTS UNDER REVIEW (By ‘'.Martian”) Thoug-h the fields Tor the opening- day of the Waikato Racing- Club's summer meeting- at re Rapa over the week-end may not be as strong numerically as in recent years they are well-balanced and contain the material Tor line racing. T.ie big race, the Storey Memorial Handicap, has attracted tt and the -print, the President's Handicap, 10. The bluest n**ln Is in the Liuley Hack. In which I'J have survived the scratching pen. The course Is In splendid order and should be conducive to racing of a high order. Following are the fields with a review of the prospects:— 11.46

Parchment has shown promise in recent starts and the latent track essays or Successful Indicate a chance Tor him. starbright may be better for racing at Rotorua. while other likely Improvers Include Marfnoto. Kaalooa, Acute. Ju«tina and Foxmint. I.auirhlng Fox, who won at Rotorua only to be placed second on a protest, appeals as being hard to heat and Indications are he will be confidently supported In the betting. Royal Melody, who showed early speed at Rotorua last weekend. appeals most or the others. There should be good support Tor— I.At*OHTNG FOX MARIN OTO PARCHMENT 12.30 FRANKTON HURDLES

Midland has not started since the last meeting- here and may need the race. However, such Is the class that he cannot Jlg-htly be discarded as lie looks well and has got through an amount of road work. Night Hawk -shaped encouragingly for third In the Orewa Hurdles to boy l.u am Son of the Soli at the last Auckland mid-summer meeting and on that running must have a chance. Silver Eagle is an Improver with prospects but Boy Lu should hold him sare. lie was responsible for a solid effort when he narrowly beat Son or the soil at Ellenslle and is still in a handy position in the weights. Fleur d’Or. Prince Rang! and General Rlske will add Interest to the Issue which may be summed up In ravour ol' BOY Eli NIGHT HAWK MiDLA.NU 1.16

course and his subsequent form has been sucli to draw attention to his prospects. Peter Douglas beat Kalinanawa on New Year’s Day at IMlerslie and the latter now meets Peter Douglas on sllb better terms. Since Ellenslie Kalmanawa won at niata and he will lack nothing oil the score of condition ror racing at the meeting. Autoscore has been showing promise In his work and Tinkertoon’s form at the November meeting here will claim him a measure of support. Willie Pay, June Tide and Aiuor&ngl are likely improvers in a race in which the public may prefer the credentials or—•KAIM.VN'AWA PETER DOLGLAS JUNE TIDE 2.0 , STOREY MEMORIAL

Orello’s form over Christmas and his subsequent running- at Trenttwm point to this going a One rare, while Lou Rosa and CQrnlsh, boih winners at the Auckland mid-summer meeting-, are In form and

will carry public confidence. especially the latter who won over a mile at the November meeting- here. Our Je-an will need only to b>* herseir on the day to take u power or beating - . The Ring- and Minilaw have been racing- consistently and Clinch, who Unshed on In the Egmont Cup la-t week, appears to he on the upgrade. Foxsen ha* been working well ■and Hay Rosette, too. Is In great heart for racing at the fixture. The pclme 1 ancles may be—coPNisn CLI.NOH GAY ROSETTE

The forward showing of Monte Crlsto In the llaurak: Plato at the Auckland inld- j summer meeting would Indicate that he j is coming hack to his best again and he should ~oon be seen to advantage. Mysitn < w • k*- ! • r morning-, Writ- I ahie was a winner over the distance at * Ellerslle last month, and Xgawlri, on track ' w ork, would have every chance. Corot J has been hitting out well on the tracks 1 and Bronze Ora. Royal Sister and Sweet! Mothlng have indicated in recent engage- j ments that they are entitled to respect, l ady Pay. Vttement and Loch Acre will also have a or support in a race In which a u. 11-supported trio may be— MVSITO vkritxrit: K\\*EET \OTiII\T. 3.30 PUKETAHA HANDICAP Of £•?."0; J mile

Full H*ni ha« apparently benefited rrom i recent racing for yesterday morning at . Takanlnl he shaped brilliantly In company : with Ore. Ho. Tell-om. runner-up to Tea I Gong over seven furlongs at Kllerslie last • month, vs 111 claim a strung following, anU j

Augment's recent form will ensure him a place in the betting-. He won well at hl-ft last appearance at Rotorua. Erlick has been racing- consistently and Slg-low’s form this term points to his taking- a power or beating-. Dainty Sue worked well yesterday while oT the others the bc>t may be .\oltaro and Respectful. The favourites may be:— FULL H.V.N'D 'SIGLOW TELLSOM 4.16 PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP Of £ lno; G furs.

Corato won so attractively on the flr-st day at Rotorua that he appeals as having excellent prospects here. Farland has been working well and his outstanding partiality Tor the Te Rapa course will ensure him an optimistic following. He Is advancing in the weights, of cour«se, but that should not prove a bar to further achievement. .Suleiman appears to be coming right again but may need racing and. at the weight. Duvach may be preferred at this stage. He won well at Rotorua. Orate is too unreliable at the barrier to appeal. Palustre raced well in the .New Year, while of the others the best may be Gay Miss and Trilliarch. There should be good support forthcoming for—TH’VAGTI CORATO FARLAND 5.0 BEERESCOURT HACK

yard Plate at the Auckland mid-summer meeting- last month, is the most consistent performer in the Held and he should g-o another solid race here. Acreman has been disappointing: or late but may improve, and Happy Ending, who after 'his good Trentham high-weight form won at Rotorua last week-end, will be preferred. Calula Bov worked well yesterday and Karatoki te capable or improvement on his showing at Arawa Park. Lamlveyor was a good second to Softly at Ellerslie last month over the distance, while the improving Penzance, Fox wood, Glenbevan and Night Pilot should all make their presence relt. The public may prefer the chances or:— KRAAL HAPPY ENDING FOXWOOD The following riding engagements are n. r. McKenzie: Start) right. Gold Vaate. Low Rosa, Acreman, Star Vaals. c b. Goulsbro: Yitement. H. Long: Veritable, Mintlaw, Orate, Respectful. Justlna. J. Winder: Boy Lu. W. 11. Jones: Silent Maid. W. J. Mud ford will be riding at the meeting. H. p. Stewart: Gay Miss, Pocket Venus. W. J. Mud ford: Our Jean. F. Cleaver: Telteom. S. Waddell: Palustre. Autoscore, Augment, cornlsli. Miss Jose. G. smith: Full Hand, Mysito. R. McTavtsh: Miss Gay, Kaalooa, Night Pilot. Farland. W. Hooton: Orelio, Cambria, Red Warden. Gilchrist: Noitaro. W. J. Broughton: Kraal. H. Wiggins: Foxsen, Brahman, Kaiinanawa. D. Green: Calula Boy. A. Me-sservy: Tagalle. M. Hltchlc: Glen Abb. B. .Markwick: Red Warden (second day). H. Marla: Night Hawk, Agog (second day).

TRIAL STAKES or £200 with £3 sweepstake; 7 furs. st. lb. st. lb. Parchment . 8 9 Horekc ... 84 Successful . . 8 9 Dorset ..84 Starbrig-ht . . 8 » Laughing- Fox 8 4 Martnoto . • 8 9 Little Hose . 8 1 Kaalooa ... 8 6 Justina ... 8 t Acute ... 8 6 Foxmint . . 8 » Koura Eka . 8 4 Koyai Melody 8 1

or £250; 1* miles st. lb. st. lb. Midland . . . 11 1 o Clooneen ... 0 2 Mght (lawk .10 7 Fleur d’Or . . 9 1 Glen Abb . . 10 0 Prince Hang! » 0 Silver Eagle . 9 12 General Rl-kc » 0 Boy Lu . . . 9 11 Digger Jim . . 9 0 Little Ruse . 9 lu

JUVENILE HANDICAP or £350 ; 3 Turs. St. lb. St. lb. Cambria . . . 0 0 Willie ray . 7 Peter Douglas 8 8 Mala Wings . 7 -Miss Gay . . 8 0 silent Maid . 7 Kalman aw a . 7 13 June Tide . . 7 4 Autoscore . .77 Prince Louis . 7 0 Balblair . . 7 7 Josette .... 7 0 Ballil Nul . . . 7 7 Amurangl . . 7 0 Tinkertoon . 7 6 Tagille . . 7 0 Cambria has previously won on the

Or £700; 1 mile, 3 funs. st. lb. st. lb. Orello ... 9 l Mintlaw ... 7 9 Lou Rosa ... 810 Foxsen ..78 Cornteh ... 8 10 Gay Rosette. 7 8 Our Jean ... 8 9 Flying Acre . 7 3 The Ring . . 7 11 Forest Acre . 7 2 Clinch ... 7 11

2.46 LINLEY HACK Or £250; ti furs. St. 11). st. lb. Monte Cristo y 1 Royal 'leer .7 12 star Yaal 8 12 Joy Vaal . . T lu .My si to ... 8 IS sweet .Nothing: 7 8 Veritable ..88 Vaalsmac ..77 Ngrawlrl ... 8 3 Lady Pay ..77 Corot ... 8 6 vitement ..77 Hunto ... 8 G School S *ng 7 7 .MISS Jose . 8 1 Lorn Acre ..77 Dutch Ace . . s •.» Miss tureka . 7 7 Bronze Ora . 7 13

St. II*. st. lb. Full Hand . s to Dainty Sue 7 11 . . s 8 Venus 7 in Aufrment . . s » v»itarn ... 7 s Brahman . . s Ne-pertful . . 7 7 F.r I Irk ... S3 Barrister ..77 Slglow ... 8 2

st. ib. st. lb. Corato . . 9 6 Orate ..79 Farland ... 9 5 Palustre ... 7 9 Suleiman ..93 Gay Miss ..76 Gold vaate . . 8 7 Trilliarch ..70 Duvach . . 7 11 Rex Maitland . 7 0

or £<50; 7 furs, st. lb. at. lb. Kraal .... 9 4 Fox wood ..S3 Acreman ... 9 l Glenbevan . 8 1 Happy Ending S 1 1 Lord Ace . 8 1 Cululu Boy . Slo .Night Pilot . 8 0 Karatokl ... 8 10 Trouvaille . 7 9 Valdene ... 8 9 Hose Acre . 7 7 Landveyor . . 8 4 Red Warden 7 7 Penzance ..83 Kraal, never further back than fourth in hlri la-t ten starts, and winner ol the Wyn-