Lord Fair-Sir Athol Waimate Picks
Horses prepared at Wingatui by J. S. McKay are having a highly successful winter season. Lord Fair and Sir Athol might improve the stable’s record in the T.A.B. double races at Waimate on Monday.
Sir Athol will return to flat racing among the open milers in the Morven Handicap, second leg of the double. Lora Fair is the topweight in the Redcliff Handicap, an event for milers in the hack class. from! viciuries as <1 nulTLiei burton and Washdyke, showed that he can still produce a good gallop on the flat when he was worked at speed with Lord Fair on his home track on Thursday. Sir Athol is also an acceptor for the Studholme Hurdles on Monday, but is likely to miss that engagement, as the leading jockey, R. J. Skelton, has been listed as his rider. Gladaub, a game fourth under the top-weight of 9-6
in the open sprint at Washdyke last Saturday, Cranbrook, which failed to last a middle distance last Saturday but was only just beaten in the open mile on the first day of the South Canterbury meeting, and Scent, which shaped like an early improver at her last start, might be I the hardest for Sir Athol to beat. Most opposition for Lord Fair in the first leg is expected to come from Lady Sabaean and Queenscliff. Fields, with form, for the doubles are:—
1.5 p.m.— HEDCLIFF HACK HANDICAP, £220; Im and 150yds St lb 0175 Lord Fair (1) 9 7 3 Irina (7) 8 9 9945 Morrisy (12) 8 4 0156 Queenscliff (9) 8 4 0000 Silver Field ill) 8 4 4000 Channel Fleet (14) .. 8 3 4453 Etassem (13) S 3
0033 Lady Sabaean (5) .. 8 2 0035 Sandy Man (6) 8 1 2080 Standard Time (8) .. 8 1 5179 Chow Maine (4) 8 0 5870 The Guide (2) 8 0 9900 Third Chance (10) .. 8 0 0008 Winfield (3) 8 0 2.35 p.m. MORVEN HANDICAP, £320; Im and 150yds 4364 Gladaub (8) *9 'o
6820 Cranbrook (11) 8 9 0011 Sir Athol (5) 7 11 sooo Beginner’s Luck (3) 7 8 6289 Mosque (2) 7 8 1940 Silver Kingdom (6) 7 8 3960 Sometime (4). 7, 8 6639 Acron (12) .. 7 7 4570 Filspar (9) .. 7 7 0080 Indian Briar (1) 7 7 0070 Scribbler (10) 7 7 7007 Scent (7) 7 7
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31113, 16 July 1966, Page 6
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