SOUTHLAND RACES
Fine Weather Expected For Today
Dominion Special Service. INVERCARGILL, May 3. Fine weather is promised for the annual winter meeting of the Southland Racing Club tomorrow. The fields right through are of good strength, and excellent racing under ideal whiter conditions should be provided. The track will be on the dead side. Waitoru is likely to start m the Awarua Handicap, while present plans are to start Sea Lady in the hack seven, instead of the mile. Betting will be win and place. Form horses are : — Southland Hurdles, Vitaphone, Turaki, All Blood. Invercargill Trot, Indian Wrack, Torrocks, Debtor. Myross Handicap: Colonel Rouge. Sea Lady, Gold Robe. Awarua Handicap: W aitoru, Heidelberg? Wild Career. Ritchie Memorial Steeplechase: Guste, Trisox. Otatara Trot: Crown Peak, Indianola, Harbinger. Bluff Handicap: Vanity Queen, Aspire, Strathalbyn. President’s Handicap: Ortyx, Nigger Boy, Spendthrift. W. F. Ellis has been engaged to ride Gold Robe, Mona’s Song, Nigger Boy and Susie on Saturday. G. Barclay will be on Heidelberg, Royal Lancer and Blissful Lady; J. L. Strethern, Colonel Rouge, Amelita and Ortyx; L. J._Clutterbuck, Peony Rose and Sea Lady; I. J. Boyle, Milford and Guste; E. J. Jennings, Gay Boa and All Blood: The card is:
SOUTHLAND HURDLE HANDICAP, of £155. One mile and a half. Milford 10 11 All Blood ... 9 9 Vltaphone . 9 7 Dalrymple .. 9 5 Hunting Chorus 9 0 Ttiraki .... Garonne Airdrie ... • Rollem .... J u 9 0 9 0 u INVERCARGILL HARNESS. TROT, of £140; 4.3 class. One mile ana five furlongs. Blue Spot scr 21 24 Debtor scr Jimmy Drusus Ebb Tide scr Catawrack .. 60 Indian Wrack . scr June Tide ... 60 Jorricks Peter Young 84 Southern 90 Wrack scr 1.10— MYROSS HANDICAP, ot £12o. Seven furlongs. Sea Lady ... 9 1 Mondello Black Bard . 7 11 Aravane ... 8 11 7 7 Colonel Rouge 8 3 Heather Boa 7 7 Great Legion S 3 Royal Lancer 7 7 Gold Robe ..8 0 Itobalink 7 7 1 40 AW AREA HANOiCA'P, of £250. Ono mile and a quarter. A'mellta 10 Wai tor u ... 8 10 Heidelberg . 7 7 Wild Career.. 8 7 Fidelis .... 7 0 Moua's Song 8 1 Silkwood 7 0 RITCHIE MEMORIAL STEEPLECHASE, of £105. Two miles and a half. Slayer 11 13 Trisox .... 10 9 Guste y 9 The Surgeon 9 3 Pohiard ...» 9 10 Gay Boa ... 9 0 OTATARA HARNESS TROT, of £150:3.57 class. One mile and five furlongs. 24 Erin’s Country scr Nhncy Guy . scr Mountain Lad Crown Peak 24 Night Nurse scr Harbinger 36 Snmmerwealth scr Indianola .4. 36 Happy King .. 12 Pfince Charles Frih’s -Star ... 36 48 Overproof ... 12 Peter Young .. 12 Flash Guy .. Itoyrtl Chief . 48 48 Irlfih Guy .... 24 3.40 — BLUFF HANDICAP, of £125. One Strat'lml'byh mile. Bow Street . 9 4 w Sea Lady .. 9 1 Irish Fling . 7 7 Aspire 8 9 Bilbao 7 7 Vanity Queen 8 9 S v 1 7 7 Atua-Rere .. 7 13 4 ’ 2 pRESIDENT'iS HANDICAP, of £155. Seven furlongs. Fleet Street . 9 3 Waitofti .... 8 12 DrtyX 7 5 Blissful Lady 7 r> Spendthrift . 3 11 Phalanx .... 8 8 Nigger Soy . 8 4 Fidelis Cintllla .... Pink Bond .. 7 7 7 3 1 0 Amellta .... 8 0
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 187, 4 May 1940, Page 19
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527SOUTHLAND RACES Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 187, 4 May 1940, Page 19
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