Ace of Diamonds Expected To Make Showing At Hutt Park

Grey River Argus, 3 April 1948, Page 6

Ace of Diamonds Expected To Make Showing At Hutt Park

The Wellington Trotting Club’s meeting w'ill open at Hutt Park today. Those engaged in the Armstrong Memorial, principal event on the card, appear to be an even lot, and although Ace of Diamonds failed to make the grade at the recent Addington fixture, his supporters are confident he will make amends on this occasion. The following runners have recent form to recommend them. Air Force Handicap: Golden Hoots, Sure Echo. Christmas Queen. Carterton Handicap: Attack, Gold Case, Aqua Lady. Autumn Handicap: Marcia, Ikaroa, Substitute. ... c R. A. Armstrong Memorial: Ace of Diamonds, Minoru, Indian Son. President’s Handicap: Christmas Queen, Onerous, Golden Hoofs. Hutt Handicap: Double Scotch. Worthydale, Indianote. Featherston Handicap: Theabelle, Goue-h’s Pride. Goldsmith. Royal Handicap: Ivy Goodwin. Remiap, Indian Son. Air Force Handicap, £4OO, 3.53 class; one mile and five furlongs.—Carissima. Christmas Queen, Maureen Grattan, Mosquito, Sandy Duval, Sure Echo, Voco Power scr, Loyal Toast 12, Golden Hoofs 36, Buncrana 60. Carterton Handicap, £4OO, 4.49 class; two miles.—Aqua Lady, Flinder’s Bar, Pacing Lady, Pampero, Spierette scr, Doris Grattan, Gold Case, Leibestraum. Risingholme, West Point 12, Attack. French Gold, Play Boy 24, Best Globe 48, Worthydale 60. Autumn Handicap, £550; 3.48 class; one mile and live furlongs.—Best Globe, Bull’s Eye. Crown Plate, Gay Indiana, Gold Nip, Ikaroa, Lanoma, Marcia. Substitute scr, Magnificent 12, Sura Wave 24. Pony Express 48. R. A. Armstrong Memorial Handicap, £1200; 3.40 class; one mile and five furlongs. — Ace of Diamonds, Coral Princess. Cultivator, Doonholme, Durato Fantom (T), Fitnesse, Lady Averil, Minoru. Paperman. Indian Son, Peter’s Find. Positive. Red Ace scr, Ivy Goodwin 24, Democrat, Lord Brooklyn 36. President’s Handicap, £500: 4.51 class: trotters, two miles— Carissima, Sandy Duval, Sure Echo scr, Christmas Queen. Maureen Grattan, Voco Power 12, Loyal Toast 24, Golden Hoofs 48, Onerous 72. Hutt Handicap, £400; 2.56 class: one mile and a quarter—Ballachy, Chief Oi'i'icer, Doris Grattan, Double Scotch, Emondale, Flinder’s Bar, Gallian, Fontaine, Gold Case, Hineora, Liebestraum, Indianote. Murray Grattan. Noble Jack, Pampero, Risingholme, Sandy Park, Spierette, Virginia Song, West Point scr, Bill Tasker, French Gold 12, Best Globe 24, Worthydale 36, Volodale 48 Featherston Handicap, £650; 3.44 class; one mile and five furlongs.— Country Antrim, Fillmore, Gungho, Napolis, Palava, Pinto, Red Arrow, Theabelle. Volo’s, Victory, Jack Irvine, Pony Express scr, Carisbrook, Cultivator, Congo Song. Goldsmith. Our Gail. Gold Strike, Starshell, Gough’s Pride, Likely, Terry O’Shea 12, Loyal Nelson 24, Daphne Grattan 36, Indian S °Roya'l Handicap, of £700; 2.48 class; one mile and a quarter.—Coral Princess. Doonholme, Durato, Fitnesse, Indian Son, Jackie Boy, Lady Averil. Minoru, Palava, Peter's Find. Positive. Red Ace scr. Ivy Goodwin, Remiap 12, Democrat 24.