Keen Tussle In Challenge Stakes Likely
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/ . ' WELLINGTON, This'" Day. Main interest in the racing world tomorrow will centre in fhe concluding day of the Canterbury J.C. meeting at Riccarton, when the two main events will be the Challenge Stakes^and Great-Autumm Other meetings to be held are Hawke's Bay, Te Aroha and Marlborough, while at Awapuni the Manawatu Trotting Club will open its two-day fixture. Hawera trotting form" might prove fairly reliable at Awapuni. Most of the horses competing tomorrow and the following Saturday will Also compete'at the Hutt Park fixture on April 26, and May 3. Royal Vicor's finishing rau to win the Easter Handicap at the Wairarapa meeting was So convincing that the extfa two furlongs of the Great Autumn Handicap at Riccarton shouldr not seriously trouble him. However, the company he will meet will be a little stronger than at Tauherenikau. Palm Bearer is the South Island choice for the raee. In the Challenge Stakes Lady ' Christine and Privilege are expected to stage a thrilling duel, while in the TValthani Handicap Voltaic will have a chance to make amends for first day failurO. Prospects for tomorrow's meeting are: —
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 April 1947, Page 7
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