Theocritus Holds Good Chance In Sprint
L.M.
M.)
( SPECIAL — FROM
WELLINGTON, This Day. Mainjnterest in tomorrow's racing wili centre on the concluding day of the Wanganui fixture where Loyal Bian and Flying Ace will clash in the Earle Stakes. Loyal Bian ran an excellent race in the main event last week and was a shade unlucky nofc to have won. . Flying Ace is greatly improved with Saturday's effort, and it is expected that this pair will stage a keen finish. Both are now at the peak of their form and will dispute favouritism. Well ridden Flying Ace should just shade Loyal Bian. Imperial, Lowry Bay and Barrage read the best of the rest of the field. Judged by the good form shown at the recent Wellington meeting Theocritus must hold an excellent chance of winning the Campbell Handicap. Strongest opposition will come from Molly Martia and Colopier. Besides the concluding day of Wanganui, there will be five racing and two trotting meetings tomorrow. Prospects for Wanganui, Rotorua, Gore and Poverty Bay, and the New Brighton Trots, are:
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 February 1947, Page 6
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