THE TURF Indigo in Favour For Forbury Park

Grey River Argus, 9 October 1948, Page 6

THE TURF Indigo in Favour For Forbury Park

A small field will go to the post in the King George Handicap, principal event on the Forbury Park Trotting Club’s first day card,’in which Indigo is likely to be the elect of backers. All of the other races have filled well, and under the win and place system of betting the following horses maycome in for support:— Bayfield Handicap: Single Task, Passive, Barrier’ Reef. St. Clair Handicap: Ist Div: Perpetua, Aqua Lady. 2nd Div: Tekau, Mobile Globe. Southland Handicap: Gay • Piper, Whipster, Marcia. King George Handicap: Indigo, Special Force, Dragoman. Freyberg Handicap: Billy McElwyn, Mamanuas, Swanee River. Peninsula Handicap: On Approval, Belmont Hall, Wedding Ring. Dominion Handicap: Scholarship, Sea Craft, Tam o’ Shanter. Flying Handicap: Henry of Navarre, Positive. Follow Me.

11.0: Bayfield Handicap, of £3oo, K miles. —Oriental Boy (1), Single 'task (4), Sure Peg (3), Tatsyctaie (2), scr; Passive (1), Silver Volo (2), Sure Jinks (3) 12; Barrier Reef (2), Black Forest (3), Mack Sure (1), Mosquito (4) 24; Fiances Grattan (3;, Pay Boy (2) Voeo Power (1), 36; Bingen Dale 72. 11.45: St Clair Handicap, of £450; D miles, rirst division. —Aqua Lady (9). Double Dillon (1), Emondale (2), Piquant (5;, lona flail (6), Loyal Bonista (8), iNoole Jack (4), Perpetua (3), Sir Gamble (7) scr; Avon Hall (2), French Gold (1), Glengarry (3), Margaret Logan (4) 12; Lucky Fellow, 24. St Clair Handicap, second division. —Black Diamond (9), El Sandra (6), High Command (21 Fulgent (3), Jan Marie (1), Mobile Globe (4), Pampero (8), Sandy Logan (7), Tautuku (5), sei’; Chamfer (I), Doris Grattan (4), Lusty rmigen (2), Sure Jinks (3) 12. 12.35: Southland Handicap, of £500; 11 miles.—Admiral Peterson (7), Believe Me (T) (3), Gay Piper (5), Killowen (2), Luckv Potts (6), Marcia (4) Whipster (1) scr; Demetrius (2), Hydro Belle (3), Shadow Chimes (1), Volodale (4) 12; West Point 24, Gay Note 36. 1.25: King George Handicap, of £1000; 2 miles.—Miami Boy (3), Minoru (5), Mountain Hall (2), Special Force (1), Stirling Castle (4) scr; Lady Averil (2), Quite Happy (1) 12; Dragoman (1), Indigo (2) 24. 2.10: Freyberg Handicap, of £600; 11 miles.—Billy McElwyn (5), Dan Martin (4), Little Jean (6), Morning Wings (2), Sandy Duval (1), Mamanuas (3) scr; Bingen Dale 12; Buncrana (2), Swanee River (1) 24; Belle Header (1), Blackdale (2), Gold Weed (3) Keen Blade (4) 36; Heir Apparent 48. 3.0: Peninsula Handicap, of £600; K miles.—Belmont Hall (10), Bull’s Eye (1), Dance Hall (4), Mac’s Ace (6), Melton (9), Quarterdeck (7), Theabelle (3), Wedding Ring (2), Wee Logan (81, West Point (5), scr; Blue Horizon (T) (7), Dandy Grattan (1), Gold Strike (6), Hall Ace (8), Herald (3), Highland Dale (2), Mourne Spring (9), On Approval (4), Sirocco (5) 12; Red Herring (2), Worthy Dick (1) 24. 3.50: Dominion Handicap, of £700; 11 miles.—Clueless (5), Duncraig (2). Fillmore (7), Magnificent (S'), National Velvet (4), Pony Express (1), Tom Gundy (6). Sea Craft (3) scr; Maida Dillon (3), Notus (2), Scholarship (1), Tam o’ Shanter (4) 12; Daisy Gold 24. 4.40: Flying Handicap, of £S00; one mile and three furlongs.—Eel Hamed (5), Caudray (8), Gamble King (2), Henry of Navarre (6), Jackie Guy (7 >, Jack’s Son (4). Positive (3), Wade Lane (1) scr; Follow Me 12; Aberhall (1), Maudeen (2), Navigate (3) 2-1; Emulous 60.

Ballinagh Likely In Masterton Cup

The Masterton Racing Club’s spring meeting will be held on the home course to-day when under the win and place system of betting tile following horses may show up:—

Opaki Trial: Ist Div: Eulogize, Belle Heine. 2nd Div. Airwyn, Dinard. Blairlogie Highweight: Patunui. Lord Boswells, Lord Latour. Nursery Handicap: Ist Div: Abbotsford, Fictagain. 2nd Div. Claudia, Blue Sky. . Masterton Cup: Ballinagh, Liebestraum, Riverview. Gladstone Hack: Blue Print, Robert Emmett, Demure. Solway Handicap: Ist Div: Miss Bairnsfather, Red Herring, Curtana. 2nd Div: Demonic, Trafalgar Day, Pitoitoi. , , Champion Hack: Ist Div:: Outlook, Waimanu. 2nd Div: Battle Strife, Lady Minter. Lansdowne Hack Peridot, Irresistible, Sly Gold. SCRATCHINGS FOR TO-DAY P.A. MASTERTON, Oct. 8 This afternoon at 12.20, Grand Play was scratched for the Gladstone Handicap at the Masterton meeting, and Flying Paper for the Nursery Handicap.

Spring Fashion Stands Out In Wanganui Handicap

Rutland Handicap: Nydia, Neonapolis, Cyone Man. Aramoho Handicap: Ist Div: Eunola, Prince Belwin. 2nd Div: Bronze Royal, Gay Warrior. Eastbrook Handicap: Master Dorset, Josie Grattan, Loyal Globe. Wanganui Handicap: Spring Fashion, Fan Tan, Elmdale. President’s Handicap: Cyone Man, Indian Wilkes, Contractor. "Victory Handicap: Ist Div: Wattle Dale, Beau Raider. 2nd Div. Sleepy Valley, Regency. Foster Handicap: Loyal Globe, Josie Grattan, Lilliaceap. Morton Handicap: Airswept, British Machine, Elmdale.

Carnegie Fancied In Chief Event At Waipiikurau Maiden Race. Thor, Cheerful Night, Pirelio. Juvenile Handicap: Broiesome, Royal Leap, Sandalwood. Central Hawke’s Bay Cup: Carnegie, Kippo. Night School. Waipawa Hack: Rokdale, Heienette, Golden Arrow. Hunters’ Handicap: Magnus Lux, Sari, Gold Lad. Porangahau Hack: Indian Sky, Master Kip. Commercial. Open Flying Handicap: Stony Broke, La Bian. Night School. Woburn Hack: Treneere, Beckon, Helenette.

N.Z. Trotting Cup Nominations

The following nominations have been reiceved for the New Zealand Cup Handicap, of £7500; 4.21 class; two miles, to be run on October 30.—1 n the Mood, Knave of Diamonds. Plunder Bar, Single Direct, Ldyal Peter, Nyallo Scott, Loyal Nurse, Highland Fling, Countless,

Emulous, Dundee Sandy, Navigate, Aberhall, Sprayman. On their present assessments, the field would be handicapped as follows: —Aberhall, Nyallo Scott. Dundee Sandy. Loyal Peter, Plunder Bar, Sprayman scr; In the Mood, Navigate, Double Peter, Single Direct 12; Countless, Knave of Diamonds, 24; Loyal Nurse 36; Emulous 48; Highland Fling 60.