THE TURF ASHBURTON’S BIG RACE MAY GO TO GOUGH’S PRIDE

Grey River Argus, 5 June 1948, Page 6

THE TURF ASHBURTON’S BIG RACE MAY GO TO GOUGH’S PRIDE

At home in any going, Gough’s Pride is expected to give a good account of herself in the Durbar Handicap, principal event on the Ashburton Trotting Club’s first aay card. Her last three starts have produced two seconds and a win at Hutt Park. The track is reported in good order for this time of the year, and under the win and place system of betting the following horses may show up:—

Allenton Handicap: Conceit, Nydia, Passive. Improvers Handicap: Milford Lad, Mobile Globe, Bay Jack. N.Z. Futurity Stakes: Belmont Hall, Congo Song, Pierre. Burbar' Handicap: Gough’s Pride, Make Belieye, Duncraig. Stewards’ Handicap: Gold Weed, Swanee River, David Dryden. Autumn Handicap: Peggydale, Wayfarer, Chamfer. Harvest Handicap: Attack, Fan Tan, Mahari Dhu. Rakaia Handicap: Navigate, PreEminence, Sprayman.

10.45: Allenton Handicap, £3OO, 2 miles; 4.57 class: Allandale, Belshazzer,. Bishop’s Cleeve, Bold Salute, Bonny Jim, Conceit, Cottesloe, Cynosure, Decisive, Detour, Harmonist, King Dix, Knocknagree, Larry O, Nydia, Oriental Boy, Phyllis Gold, Resolve, Sandy Guy, Steel Swoi;d, Stray Shot, Super Sarin, Verdant, Wairiri Girl, scr., Bashaw, Loyal Wrack, Melody' Lass 12, Lady Inchcape 36, Accord, Doreano, Merry Man, Passive 48, Mosquito, Monitress, Rising Monarch 72, Frances Grattan 96.

11.30: Improvers’ Handicap, £3OO, 4.53 class, 2 miles: Bay Jack, Bedelia, Cavalier, Commentator, Esperanto, Fanciful, Fernbrook Jack, Gazette, Kildare, Loyal Velvet, Lucky Dan, Lucky Irish, Lumber Jack, Milford Lad, Mobile Globe, Piquant, Pretty Dillon, Sandy Chimes, Sir John, Stai’ Artist, Sure Nut, Swithindale, Tekau, Vicereine scr., Cash Bond, Te Pura 12, Big Ben 36, Worthy Chum 60. Ballotted out: Red Sea, Last Wrack, Golden Slipper, Black Storm, Gloxiana, Ben's Son, Wallace Wylde, Golden Prince, Big Boy, Slipstream, Loyal Hand, Rhonda Grattan, Gay Scott.

12.15: Futurity Stakes, £775, 1 mile 5 furlongs: Red Flight, Belmont Hall. Mala, Demetrius, Beckleigh, Grand Scott, Victory Globe, Pierre, Congo Song, Quarterdeck, Chief Officer, Ada Scott, Shalimar, Highland Belle, Fortuna.

1.5: Durbar Handicap, £lOOO, 4.36 class, 2 miles: Hal Derbv Palava, Pony Express, Starshell, Tony Grattan scr., Clueless, Darrington Hall, Gough’s Pride, Likely, Magnificent, Make Believe, National Velvet, Trustee 12, Carisbrook, Duncraig, Minoru, Scottish Brogue 24, Bay Machine, Novelda 36, Water Ranger 48, Lyndale 60. 1.50: Stewards’ Handicap, £5OO, 3.33 class. 11 miles: Billy Loyal, Billy M-c Elwyn, Christmas Queen, Frances Grattan, Jimmy Wharton, Kathleen’s Voyage, Morning Wings, Pay Boy, Sandy Duval, Sandy’s Epic, Sure Maid, Terrytoon scr., Bingen Dale. Java, Quartermaster, Swanee River 12, Buncrana, David Dryden, Jimmy Scott, Lucky Bill 24, Belle Header, Gold Weed, Jason’s Quest, Blackdale 36, Heir Apparent 48, Paul Parrish 60.

2.35: Autumn Handicap, £350, 3.33 class, It miles: Blue Match, Chamfer, Contempt, Fulgent. Gallian, Garforth, Glenrowan, Gold Case, Hineora, Ima Grattan, Karen Hall, Lusty Bingen, Minstrel. Hall. Pampero, Peggydale, Sir Gamble. Sir Hall, Sirrocco, Special Merit, Vistula, War Glory, Worthy Chum scr., Avon Hall, Ipso Facto, Margaret Logan, Sure Jinks (P), Valola. Wayfarer 12, Ikaroa, Supplement .24, Max Grattan 36.

Ballotted out: Deep Thoughts, Typhonic, Emondale, Risingholme., Elmdale. Max Baer, Pacific Boy, Incredible, Volometre.

3.20: Harvest Handicap. £450, 3.29 class, 11 miles: Awadale, Direct Heir, Double Deck, Emily Volo, Fan Tan, Gallant Ruth. Gay Piper, Golden Sheaf. Gold Nip, Killowen, Mahari Dhu, Makarewa. New Venlure, Rural Lady, Sandy’s Comet, Specia.l Agent, Super Scotch. Swaledale. True Potts, Waroonga. West Point. Worthv Ace, Zulu, Attack, Crown Plate, Golden Game. Hall Ace, Kimono Girl, Peter’s Pal. Sowden Beck, Substitute, Volodale 12. Belle Potts. Gay Note, Grattan Gold. Ladylike, Lottie Jinks, Melton, Pirouette, Tudor Minstrel, Worthydale 24, Goldina, Nelsonova, Sunny’ Hall, Sunny Nelson, Expensive 48. Balloted out: Worthy Jack.

4.5: Rakaia Handicap, £750, 2.43 class. 11 miles: Elation, Navigate. Pre-Eminence scr, Countless, Loyal Nurse, Sprayman, Trusty Scott 12.

FORM POINTS TO □SHEEN IN OTAGO STEEPLECHASE

Birthday Fancy Dark Arrow Good fields are carded for the Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting which opens at Wingatui to-dajq when the pi’incipal event will be the Otago Centennial Steeplechase. A winner at his last two starts, Lisheen promises to be at a short price in this event, and what beats him should win. The going will be heavy. The following runners may give a good account of-themselves.— Tahuna Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase: Maharajah, Ballyaggan, First Out. Trial Stakes: Ist. Div. —Don’t Listen, Beaugency; 2nd. Div.—The Turk, Phalenor. Otago Hurdles: Desert Trek, John Gay, Sphere. Brighton Hack: Bright News, Night Owl, Lilli Marlene. Otago Centennial Steeples: Lisheen, Double Light bkt., San Quentin, Tenorman. Birthday Handicap: Dark Arrow, Joygiver, Foxchase. Winter Handicap: . Connaught, Maganform, Haughty Dick. St. Clair Handicap: String Band, Sword Dancer, Detract. Tahuna Steeplechase, of £350; about two miles and a half—Ballyaggan (13) 10.9, Maharajah (14) 10.2, Paladeo (10) 10.1, First Out (6) 10.0, More Boa (12) 9.9, Young Bob (5) 9.7. Kosciusko (3), Baffling (15), Dark Warrior (4), Minstrel Boa (1), Fenny Nap (8), Baffar (9), Southland (16), Bonnie Lancer (2), French Glider (7). My Charm (11), Sir Dragon (17) 9.0. Trial Stakes, of £300; six furlongs. —First division: Ara Chief (20). Carachine (9), Dad’s Pal (14), Lady Hotspur (11). Marie Rita (5), Palmate (17), Phantom Night (8), Red Coon (3), Tatto (1). Wilde Aske (10) 8.13. Crease (13), Golden Bonny (7). Gold Winner (6). Harley (15). Night Rider (16), Ruling Night (18) 8.11, Beaugency (12). Don’t Listen (4), King of Erin (9), Scuttle (2) 8.0.

Second division: Brawl (20), Dark Molly (17), Evan’s Flat (7), Lord Chase (12), Miro Chabo (15), Phalenor (4). Push On (10). Regal Sister (14), The Turk (9) 8.13, Billy Mac (13), Cricket Field (5), Mature (2) Greyfel (8), Mr Micawber (16). Olio (18), Subtraction (19) 8.11, Chord

(1), Igiri (3), Running Brook (6), Tympani (11) 8.0. Otago Hurdles, of £1000; one mile and three-quarters.—Desert Trek (12) Lisheen (7) 10.11, .Sphere (4) 10.10, Turf Topic (2) 10.4, John Gay (1) 10.0, Forage (6). Batal (1) 9.11, Foreign Ways (9) 9.9, Detain (10) 9.8, Sedgemere (3) 9.7, Pensacola (13) 9.6, Benbecula (15) 9.5, Siegform (11), Beau Son (5), Robot (14) Vanity King (8) 9.0. Brighton Handicap, of £400; seven furlongs.—Bonny Royal (1), Bright News (5), Seigtone (8) 9.3, Kasimov (10) 9.0, The Grate (4) 8.13, Sir Raimond (12) 8.10, Show’ Boy (21), Plain Pal (16) 8.7, Victory Flight (3), Night Owl (7) 8.3, Lilli Marlene (18), Cover Drive (15), Dark Chief (9) 8.2, Victory Star (17), Our Style (24), Money Lender (2), Sword Dancer (6), Silver Spray (23), Recharge (22), St Simper (11), Cloud Song (13), Paper View (20), Kildare Lad (14), Lecturer (19), 8.0. Otago Steeplechase, of £1500; about two miles and a half. —Lisheen (14) 10.10, Double Light (4) 10.5, Amorlad (12) 10.4, Kiltie (5) 10.3, Night Prince (2) 10.2, Tenorman (1), 10.1, Eleanor Star (6), Roman Son (8), 10.0, Ruling Moment (10) 9.7, Indian Sign (9) 9.6, Siglow (11) 9.3, San Quentin (13), Debater (3), Tamerlane (7) 9.0.

Birthday Handicap, of £1000; one ■mile and a half.—Grill (14) 9.B,'Joygiver (17) 9.5, Foxchase (4) 9.2. Sea Power 112) 8.10, Pride o’ Mossburn (7) 8.9, Dark Arrow (9) 8.6, Great Coon (15) 8.5, Falconbridge (5) 8.3,« Fine Night (10) 7.13, Connaught (11) 7.12, Graeme (2), Thornbridge (3) 7.10, Hunting Charm (6), Grand Pal (13), Pencarrow (16), Hart Royal (8) Desert Victory (1) 7.7. Winter Handicap, of £450; seven furlongs.—Theocritus (19) 9.7, Bath Slipper (17) 9.4, Sterling Lad (10) 9.0, Gold Song (6) 8.13, Verdant (3), Haughty Dick (23) 8.12, Deep Harmony (14), Lorna Leigh (15) 8.11, Sea Venture (28) 8.10, Connaught (21) 8.7, Brockie (12) 8.5, Geisha Girl (5) 8.4, Magnaform (27) 8.2, Moneybird (25), Douglas Haig (16) 8.1, Te Anau Lady (24), Copper Coin (11), Air Lord (26), Temuka (18), Duvaals (1), Special Flight (7), Bren Gun (2), Grand Forest (13), Stagestruck (9), Arabian Knight (20) Bridgehead • (8), Renege (4), Pestee (22) 8.0. St Clair Handicap, of £450; one mile and three furlongs.—Wee Mac (5) 9.10, Royal Writ (7) 9.2, String Band (8) 9.1, Detract (15) 8.12, Minion (10) 8.4, Moonlit (9) 8.3, Sword Dancer (14), Revivre (13), Some Sal (2), Volomai (11), Sally Gazelle (3), Maria (1), Lament (.16), Goulash (17), Queen Argosy (4), St Simper (12), Eve Acre (6) 8.0.

PRECEDENCY MAY RETURN TO WINNING LIST AT WANGANUI

The Wanganui Jockey Club’s winter meeting will open to-day and conclude on Monday.' Betting will be under the win and place system ajjd the following horses may come in for support:—

Flack & Hunters’ Steeples: Imperial Crown, Tatara Lart, Vernon. Maiden Plate: Ist. Div. —Elofa, Myfox; 2nd. Div. —Money Machine, Alacrity. Century Hurdles: Baksoon, Glad Fox, Gay Flame. River Hack: Sparkling Scholar, Lochwinnoch, Mine Host. . Grandstand Steeplechase: Whooray, Royal Scholar, Matapan. Connolly Handicap: Precedency, Second Seal, Baffles Rex. Empire Handicap: Franada, Opulent, Deprive. Borough Handicap: Ist. Div.— Broiealice, Bian Rouge; 2nd. Div. — Sir Royal, Beau Bijou.

11.0: Hack and Hunters’ Steeples, £400; two miles and 75 yards: High

■.>. ;.ut- win xu.iO, iotara juad (18) 10.2 Captain Jesse (13 10.0, Imperial Crown (2), Vernon (12) 9.13, Foxland (9) 9.10, Tortago (3) 9.9, Incident (1), Teaki (22) 9.8, Spiro (13) 9.3, Full Pitch (17) 9.1, Ringscarf (4). Royal Sward (8), Mansura (11), Tightline o), Darn. Mystery (101, Jigaboo (7), Sunfire (19), Malabar (21), Retford (16), Sillaro (4), Primordial (14) 9.0. 11.45: Maiden Plate, of £300; about 61 furlongs: First Division: Sir Dick (6), Valchase (16), Eay Lass (5), Pihama (14), Cold Advice (11), Lord Croupier (18), Revel Lad (10), Elofa (1), Myfox (13), Irish Talent (8), General Hope (7), Now Then (3), Tenacity (17), Platamon (2), Greek Vai (4), Jimmy Woodser (9), Lord Manna (15), Offender (12), all 5.7. Maiden Plate: Second Division: Ritz (16), Alacrity (13), Jovial Lad (6), Terang (14), Beau Court (4). Cherry Grove (7), Laselle (15). Money Machine (8), Golden Casket (11), Royal Robin (5). Master Larry (3), Waimate (18), Mission (1). Sensational (9), Erinmore (10), Lady’s Man (12), Seawynn (2), Takapo (17), all 8.7.

12.30: Century Hurdles, of £650: two miles and 75 yards: Peter’s Choice (7) 11.7. Glad Fox (1) 10.9, Bay Robe (9) 10.5, Baksoon (5) 10.1, Specialist (13 10.0, Glen Urquhart (12) Grand Central (2) 9.7, Royal Victor (TO) 9.6 n ay Flame (6) 9.1. First Act (3). Full Pitch (4), General Saleve (8), Spire (14). Peter Brierly (11) 9.0. 1.15: River Hack Handicap, of £400; 105 furlongs: Mine Host (7) 9.0, Snarkling Scholar (19) 8.13, Winning Ticket (9) 8.10, Loch Winnoch (2) 8.10. Flirtatious (3) 8.9, Kilarney Boy (12) 8.9, Foxflame (11) 8.6, Newel Post (5). Lord Pilot (18) 8.5, Erin’s Pal (1) 8.3 Lady Oratory (8) 83. Brolga (4) 8.2, Guardian (14) 8.1. Stepfar (16), Gay Tide (6), Prakash (15). Coronara (17). Kippo (13), Sailor Girl (10) 8.0. 2.5: Grandstand Steeplechase, of £650; about 21 miles and 130 yards: Whooray (9) 10.3, Northfield (8) 10.2. Gay Rouen (1) 10.2, Royal Scholar (3) 9.11, Matapan (5) 9.1. High Morale (2) 9.10, Whiphand (7) 9.3, Ringscarf (6), Royal Sward (4) 9.0. 2.55: Connolly Handicap, of £700; 101 furlongs: Mesalliance (1) 9.1, Morotai (16) 8.9, Precedency (13 8.6, Emerge (8) 8.5. Mercian Lad (9) 8.2, Bronstar (4) 7.12. Yandra (2) 7.12, Silver Pal (17) 7.11, Second Seal (14) 7.9, Sakuntale (11) 7.8, Baffles Rex (6) 7.8, Mister Beau (3), Alright. (15), Beau Jewell (7), Ballinagh (5), Silver Wedding (10), Beguile (2) 7.7. 3.45: Empire Handicap, of £550: about 65 furlongs: Aggravation (3) 9.10, Battle Survey (12) 9.9, Deprive (6) 9.8. Kia Ora Katoa (5) 9.3. Franada (10), Opulent (13) 8.10, Gildchase (11) 8.9, Ma Low (4) 8.6, Gay Slipper (1), Mangurakau (8), Dvmondy (7) Travel King (9), Full o’ Fun (2) 8.0.

4.35: Borough Hack Handicap, of £350; about 6* furlongs: First Division: Pan Walla (7) 10.3. Bian Rouge (8) 9.4, Nanakea (5) 9.0, Determination (11) 8.10. Our Dink (6) 8.8. Lord Phrosa (3) 8.6. Broiealice (10) 8.5, Graeme’s Joy (9) 8.4, Gynee Lou (13) 8.3, Celebration (1) 8.2, Bahtacha (2) 8.1, Chatacre (12), Sketch (4) 8.0. Borough Hack: Second Division: Blank Cheque (5) 9.6, Sir Roval (1) 92, Kilarney Boy (13) 8.13. Middoon (11) 8.9, Exemntary (10) 8.6. Surya (6) 8.6, Jinny Jinks (8) 8.4, Gay Joy (9) 8.4, Beau Bijou (3) 8.3, Übbriaco (2) 8.1, Ritz (7) 8.1. Battle Spear (4), Superior Fox (12) 8,0.