PICAROON IN FORM

Press, Volume C, Issue 29505, 5 May 1961, Page 4

PICAROON IN FORM

Woodville Event

“The Press” Special Service WELLINGTON. May 4, Providing the spell of fine weather continues—and the forecast is promising—the track will be in good order for the Woodville District Jockey Club’s winter meeting on Saturday. The T.A.B. double is on the May and Telegraph Handicaps. Riding engagements include : B. N. Mahoney: My Simon, Naughty. C. A. Bowry: No Boots, Bidon. S. A. Waddell: Diavolo. V. R. Coley: Mare Nostrum. Floral China. Raki, Pasadena, Awol, Beau Kura, Gay Leighann. W. T. Day: Arid, Swift Bridge. Gold Admiral. J. Walker: Banon. Ribella, Jamassa. D. J, Strawbridge: Kapai. Gunner. Tyrant, Big Bill.. Marquita, Lady Donnington, Ananita. W. I. Johnson: Parasol. O. P. Jones: Wonder Gold. Gold Caste. C. R. Cooksley: Sir Totara, Brown Grouse. I. Lord: Big Blow. Havoc. W. L. Aitken: Jovial James. J. R. O’Neill: Golden Sabrina. Me Pin. M. E. Griffin: Correct Time, Courtell. R. W. Taylor: Revel Draw, Shona Kildare, Timatan. Goa. B. J. Clements: High Star. B. J. Lansford: Brave Sailor. Shalott, Grand Prix or Eager Mars. West Derby. W. D. Wylie: Low Dive. B. G. Hartley: Chin Chin,

AHanah. A. J. Murray: Baron’s Craig, Happy Monarch. C. B. Harris: Belle Song. K. S. Cullen: Embrace. Rungahiwi. Ore. Coleen Kildare. A. T. Jones: Triomphe, Accelerator. G. O. Smith: Kaiti, Hanut. J. T. Anderson: Marcato. Picaroon. B. S. Dodds: Tarzan. Highland Sprite, Edina, Lord Nikita, Gentana. C. H. Mackie: Minton. Golden Ending, Nuala. N. W. Be Isham: Shan Jahan. Trim Laddie. B. F. Anscombe: Good Samaritan. A. C. Messervv: Anchor, Toureg. L. N. McCutcheon: Miltmaster, Tarpen. Sage, Catricia. Balfast. K. J Grylls: Wonder Girl. Hurdon, Kazaan, Gold Bangle. Shirley-Downs. K. Cropp: Booby’s Gift. A. McDonald: Orelino, Buck Jones. Golden Memory. A. E. Skirner: Lorica. Sporting Silver, Rota Gold, Tantrum. Sigur. L. K. Tinsley: Splice. Hello Zena. Dawn Countess. Pandex. Wishing. I D. Lawson: Bobalula. Show Off Selections.— 11 a.m.—Honeland Hack Hurdles: Baron’s Craig, Sir Totara. Wonder Gold 11.40 a.m.—Novice Plate: First Division: Triomphe, Gold Bangle. Second Division: Swift Bridge. Tilinko. 12.30 p.m.—Gaisford Memorial Steeplechase: Brent, Parasol. Orelino. 1.10 p.m.—Maharahara Hack Handicap: Ore. Wonder Girl. Goa. 2 p.m.—May Handicap: Picaroon, Embrace, Arid. 2.40 p.m.—Mangapapa Hack Handicap: Sham, Trim Laddie. Golden Sabrina. 3.30 p.m.—Telegraph Handicap: Beau Kura, Toureg. Misguided. 4.15 p.m.—Victoria Handicap: Rungahiwi, Big Bill, Marcato. Double fields, with form, are:

Smells At Mangere.—Residents of Mangere are again experiencing smells described variously as light, pungent, or horrible, and are again glaring towards the Auckland Metropolitan Drainage Board's now sewage-treat-ment plant, the cause of earlier complaints. The drainage board has held discussions in committee with the Manuka u County Council on problems at Mangere.—(P.A.)

MAY HANDICAP. Of £900; one mile and a quarter and 80 yards. st. lb 2121 Picaroon (4) 9 11 1855 Arid (8) 8 12 8674 Shona Kildare (25) 7 Ik 0042 Embrace (14) 7 11 6050 BaLfast (24) 7 9 Melody Man (12) .. 7 9 1076 Lorica (16) 7 8 0015 Splice (18) 7 i 6330 Anchor (6) 7 6 2270 Nine Days (7) 7 5 0580 Happy Luca (13) .. 7 4 8658 Naughty (5) 7 3 3349 Supreme Justice (10) 7 2 0909 Taringama (26) 7 2 2104 Bobalula (19) 7 0 0038 Covrtman (11) 7 0 6096 Fair Bid (17) 7 0 5930 Fairoaks (21) .. 7 0 4680 Lord Nikita (15) .. 7 0 0848 Marquita (1) 7 0 0000 Pasadena (2) 7 0 0570 Star (23) 7 0 Balloted out with right of reentry in the following order — 6888 National (9) 7 0 7276 O’Reilly’s Ear (3) .. 7 0 3988 Dewkist (20) 7 0 00 Amber Inkpot (22) 7 0 Brackets: Amber Inkpot and Lord Nikita, O’Reilly’s Bar and Bobalula. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, Of £600; seven furlongs. st. lb 6156 No Boots (8) 8 11 7140 Tyrart (4) 8 10 1247 Spiborough (18) 8 7 90-41 Shirley-Downs (22) 8 5 2908 Waitaha (13) 8 4 2006 Foglia d’Oro (20) .. 8 2 0421 Beau Kura (19) 8 1 3653 Toureg (16) 7 9 5054 Pandex (5) 7 7 6240 Imitation (14) 7 6 5362 Misguided (17) 7 5 Cindy Sue (6) 7 4 5000 Nafanua (15) 7 4 1002 White Horse (12) .. 7 4 0600 Copper Rod (11) .. 7 0 0000 Gold Splice (9) 7 0 6308 Mireusonta (2) 7 0 5098 Rancanui (21) 7 0 4800 Sporting Cap (1) .. 7 0 1620 Gallant Lady (7) .. 7 0 Balloted out with right of reentry in the following order 9037 Northwestern (23) .. 7 0 7599 Good Samaritan (10) 7 0 00no Approval (3) 7 0 Scratched: Romantic Knight