Weight May Not Stop Valley Boy at Te Aroha

Grey River Argus, 2 October 1948, Page 6

Weight May Not Stop Valley Boy at Te Aroha

Although asked to carry 9.5 in the Ralph Somers V aS will have a big following. The Vaais gelding has been, racing well. lhe track will be on the easy side, and under the win and place system of betting the following horses may come in for support: — . Herriesville Hurdles: Flying Jim, Hunting Mac, Shepherd s Call. Trial Handicap: Ist. Div. —Gollen, Lady Finis; 2nd. Div.—Florida, Exponent. T j r? -u Nursery Handicap: Lady Gay Cushla, Gallant Robin. Ralph Somers Memorial: Valley Boy, Ascot -Lad, Artificer. Mangaiti Hack: Ist. Div. —Czami, Princess Ita; 2nd. Div.—Forest Ranger, Vehio. Mokena Hack: Ist. Div.—Kyrat, Silver Secret; 2nd. Div.—Jon Rosa. Dakota.

Electric Handicap: Angelins, Flowerburn, Faline. Waimata Handicap: Hydrangea, Peter Nelson, Gay Youth. Divisions for the Te Aroha Racing Club’s meeting are:— Trial Handicap of £4OO (or £550 if run in two divisions), 6 furlongs:— First division: Gollen 9.0, Lady Finis 8.9, Monica 8.7, Kaitariki 8.3, Miss Trust, Tide Lad' 8.0, Robin’s Pride 7.13, Gay Chance 7.12, Belcroon 7.11, Wee Marie, Remand, Malhomie, Sea Count, Balmon, Fort Knox, Empire Prince, Orlean, Paramatta, Suzanne, Worthwhile, Pukete Lass, Vienna View, Soft Heart, Paul, Cold Advice 7.10.

Second division: Exponent 8.10, Marie’s Tray 8.9, Herowin 8.4, Florida 8.2, Dinah, John Silver 8.0, Akbar 7.12, Reveltide, Belle Fleur 7.11, Betterpay, Lady Vernon, Broadway, Ginna Boy, Venerable, Battle Rock, Malia, Turoto, Lord Warwick, Hilda Bells, Foxlyn, Neytama, Yarmilla, Vice Chancellor, Mountain Glory, Sweet Caress, Lord Mayor 7.10. Brackets: Gollen and Exponent, Lady Finis and Marie’s Tray, Monica and Herowin, Kaitariki and Florida, Miss Trust and Dinah, Tide Lad and John Silver, Robin’s Pride and Akbar, Gay Chance and Reveltide, Belcroon and Belle Fleur, Wee Marie and Lady Vernon, Remand and Better Pay, Empire Prince and Broadway, Paul and Ginna Boy, Malhomie and Venerable, Seacourt and Battle Rock, Balmon and Malia, Dunwold and Turoto, Fort Knox and Lord Warwick, Orlean and Hilda Bells, Paramatta and Foxlyn, Suzanne, Meytama and Cold Advice, Worthwhile, Lord Mayor and Yarmilla, Vienna View, Vice Chancellor and Soft Heart, Pukete Lass, Sweet Caress and Mountain Glory.

Mangaiti Hack Handicap of £450 (£6OO is run in two division), seven furldngs—First division: Princessita 9.0, Silver Lap 8.8, Gay Ranee 8.7, Bouquet 8.4, Ozami 8.2, Rare Fox, Ballaview 7.13, Regal Simon 7.12, Baffle Plate 7.10, Strathsfield, Art Shade 7.9, Torino 7.8, Brierly, Sir Bondi, Little Duke, Pahlwan, Baffles Moth, Aniwaniwa, Miss Maureen 7.7. Second division: Venio 8.8, Flying Officer, San Rosa 8.7, Queen Opal 8.4, Forest Ranger 8.2, Merripay 7.13, Valerium, Royal Glimpse 7;12, Twinnie 7.10, Marcher 7.9, Lord Baffles, Cornell 7.8, Scottish Horse, General Burleigh, Happy Fox, Tumbleweed, Lady Contact, Silver Atom 7.7. Brackets: Merripay and Ballaview, Valerium and Regal Simon, Royal Glimpse and Baffle Plate, Twinnie and Strathsfield, Marcher and Art Shade, Lord Baffles and Torino, Cornell and Brierly, Scottish Horse and Sir Bondi, General Burleigh , and Little Duke, Happy Fox and Baffles Moth, Pahlwan and Silver Atom, Tumbleweed and Aniwaniwa, Lady Contact and Miss Maureen.

Mokena Hack Handicap of £450 (£6OO if run in two divisions), 1 mile and 3 furlongs:—First division: Silver Secret 9.0, Kyrat 8.11. Jayquil 8.3, Jouster 8.1, Valsan 7.13, Our Dave 7.9,’Star Dink 7.8, True Dink, Highworth, Johannes, Pleasant Bay, Lady Bian, Peria Chief, Scholarship, Judy Garland 7.7. Second Division; Jon Rosa, Equator 8.12, Battle Royal 8.9, Dakota 8.1, Master Ballater 8.0, Greek Comet 7.9, Borderer, Highfield 7.8, Queen Rey, Triple Star, Gaelie Salute, Sylvan Spoon, Waratangi, Mission School 7.7. Brackets: Jon Rosa and Pleasant Bay, Gaelic Salute and Lady Bian, Sylvan Spoon and Peria Chief, Waratangi and Scholarship, Mission School and Judy Garland. TE AROHA SCRATCHINGS:

Scratchings’ posted yesterday for the Te Aroha Jockey Club’s spring meeting were: Herriesville Hurdles, Fair Dinkum at 12.30 p.m.; Ralph Somers Memorial Cup, Balgowan at 1.55 p.m.—P.A. RIDERS AT TE AROHA; Riding engagements for the Te Aroha meeting include: D. J. Wyatt, Fort Knox, Quick March, Flying Officer, Angeline, Gay Youth, Prince of Aragon, Mission School; R. L. Parker, Ruling Master, Tide Lad, Scribble, Valerium, Scholarship; W. R. Hooton, Gollen, Gold Script, Brockton, Dakota; M. L. Edwards, Ascot Lad, Herowin; A. Leatham, Finest Hour, Gallant Robin; W. J. Mudford, Royal Charter, Honora, Vice Chancellor; R. McDowell, Maid of Sherwood, Belcroon, Miss Maureen, Jouster, Niloch, Boswell Hill; I. Galvin, Lady Finis; E. V. Dye, Gay Cushla; P. Cathro, Sir Bondi, Lady Quick.