Sporting GORE MEETING TODAY

Southland Times, Issue 24883, 24 October 1942, Page 3

Sporting GORE MEETING TODAY

ACCEPTANCES AND PROSPECTS The spring meeting of the Gore Racing Club will be held today. Special trains will be run to the course. The first race is timed to start at 12.30 p.m. The following horses should race well:— PUKERAU HIGHWEIGHT: Gnohill, Forte, Colonel Rouge. SPRING PLATE: True Mate, Piamste, Aramoney. BALFOUR TROT: Vault bracket, Sea Max, Dunstan Direct bracket. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP: Night Pal, Strip, Anglo-Irish. WAIMEA HACK HANDICAP: Coy, Judy O’Grady, Gay Lancer. : STEWARDS’ HANDICAP: Bashful Lady, Spanish Lad. NOVICE HANDICAP: Maiden’s Money, Jonnara, Royal Brief. FAREWELL HANDICAP: Marquee, Hotch Patch, Courtdress. The acceptances are as follows: —

12.30 p.m. PUKERAU HIGHWEIGHT, £175. Eight furlongs and a-half.—Lady Don 10.9, Colonel Rouge 10.5, Gnohill 10.3, Black Bard 10.1, Forte 9.10, Gold Nugget 9.5, Dark Colleen 9.3, Light Cavalry 9.0, Ageratum 9.0, Gold Sequin 9.0, Jacksonville 9.0.

1.10 p.m. , SPRING PLATE (w.f.a.), £lBO. Six furlongs.—Royal Brief 9.0, Help Mate 8.9, Pianiste 8.9, True Mate 8.9, Aramoney 8.1, Night Lancer 8.1, Prince Leighon 8.1, Cross Question 7.10, Gammer 7.10, Tea For Two 7.10.

1.50 p.m. BALFOUR TROT, £lBO. (3.43). One mile and a-half.—Fancy Goods, Gratuity, I’m Sure, Liberty Bond. Nancy Logan, Noeline Grattan, Poppotunoa, Saskatoon, Scotch Music, Vault, Veritas, Victory Boy It, Sea Max (T) 24yds, Aberbond, Bank Again, Trevathan 36yds, Dunstan Direct 48yds.

2.30 p.m. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, £340. One mile and a-quarter.—Strip 8.8, Anglo-Irish 8.0, Doubleack 7.13, Gold Flight 7.11, Night Pal 7.10, Fidelis 7.6, Tissue 7.2, Taxpayer 7.0, Atua Rere 7.0. 3.10 p.m. WAIMEA HACK HANDICAP, £lBO. Six furlongs—Blissful Lady 9.3, Gay Lancer 8.7, Southern Wave 8.5, Platform 8.4, Coy 8.4, Carolyn 8.0, Judy O'Grady 7.13, Princess Myosotis 7.13, Lord Midas 7.11, Miss Tasta 7.7.

3.50 p.m. , STEWARDS' HANDICAP, £2lO. Six furlongs.—Bashful Lady 9.5, Spanish Lad 8.8, Night Pal 7.11, Sing Sing 7.8, Royal Chorus 7.3, Winning Flight 7.0.

4 30 p.m. NOVICE HANDICAP, £l5O. Six furlongs. —Air Chief 8.7, Golden Belle 8.7, Jonnara 8.7, Sailor’s Pal 8.7, Sal 8.7, Sister Pal 8.7, Green Note 8.7, Maiden’s Money 8.6, Royal Brief 8.6.

5.10 p.m. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, £lB5. Seven furlongs.—Lady Don 9.1, Marquee 9.0, Court Dress 88, Gnohill 8.7, Gay Lancer 8.5, Hotch Potch 8.4. Filibeg 8.2, Amorlad 7.13, Lord Midas 7.9, Dark Colleen 7.9, Macedoine 7.8, Gold Sequin 7.7, Night Lancer 7.7. GREYMOUTH TROTTING PROSPECTS (Special) CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 23. The fields for the Greymouth Trotting Club’s meeting to be held tomorrow include a big percentage of Canterbury-trained horses that are likely to take a prominent part in the racing. The following should be fancied on the win-and-place totalizator :—

PETRIE HANDICAP.—MiIIie Wrack, Cockney, Maximum. MIDLAND HANDlCAP.—Courtcard, Keeviah, Air Speed. DIGGERS’ HANDlCAP.—Festivity, Mighty, Tokalon.

MAWHERA HANDICAP.—Free Bond, Gay Lady.

ROYAL OAK HANDlCAP.—Parfaite, Cockney, Millie Wrack. BLAKETOWN HANDICAP.—Air Speed, Air Crew, Of Course. ADVANCE HANDlCAP.—Leamington, Silver Flash, Audition. DASH HANDICAP.—SaiIor’s Fancy, Special Agent, Baytax. The acceptances are as follows: — PETRIE HANDICAP, £ll5. Twelve furlongs and a-half.—Believe Me, Compris, Doll Axworthy, Fantom, Firewater, Great Worth, Lady Josephine, Maximum, Millie Wrack, Nancy Carbine, Oval’s Pride, Suzerain, Upshot It, Cockney, Tiny Guy 48yds bhd. MIDLAND HANDICAP, £llO. Eight furlongs and a-half.—Air Crew, Air Speed, Apple Sauce, Barbary Coast, Clairetown, Con’s Pride, Courtcard, Harold Potts, Keewah, Lady Bligh, Boniuta, Ele Reta, Of Course, Pinehurst, Prince Lytton, Sports Guide, Syncopate, Treasured Gift, Vai Rey, Waikari Chief, Young Rey It, Baytax, Binky Dillon 24yds bhd, Counter Attack 36yds. DIGGERS’ HANDICAP, £l4O. Ten furlongs and a-half.—Direct Bingen, Glenholme, Guy Whispers, Loyal Lu, Mighty, Mullard, Portfolio, Queen High, Special Agent, Tenpennybit It, Dawn Grattan, Festivity 12yds bhd, Ngarimu, Tokalon 24. MAWHERA HANDICAP, £2OO. Two miles —Free Bond, Gay Lady, Ngarimu, Zingarrie It, Brian Boru, Stylish Boy 24yds bhd, Native Man 60.

ROYAL OAK HANDICAP, £ll5. Twelve furlongs and a-half.—Compris, Doll Axworthy, Fantom, Firewater, Great Worth, Lady Josephine, Millie Wrack, Nancy Carbine. Oval’s Pride, Suzerain, Upshot It, Parfaite ’Sfiyds bhd, Cockney, Maori Toa, Tiny Guy 48, Tall Timber 60, Lee Berry 72. BLAKETOWN HANDICAP, £llO. Ten furlongs and a-half—Air Crew, Air Speed, Apple Sauce, Barbary Coast, Con’s Pride, Harold Potts, Lady Bligh, Loyal Bonista, Noble Reta, Of Course, Pinehurst, Sports Guide, Syncopate, Treasured Gift, Waikari Chief, Young Rey It, Clairetown 12yds bhd, Courtcard 12, Hoyden 36. ADVANCE HANDICAP, £125. Twelve furlongs and a-half.—Hoyden, Mae Wynne, Rorqual, Silver Flash, Top Hand, Wee Jack It, Counter Attack Goldfinder, Leamington, Wee Pal 12yds bhd, Audition, Hargood’s Pride, Quite Good 24.

DASH HANDICAP, £l4O. Eight furlongs and a-half—Baytax, Direct Bingen, Glenholme, Guy Whispers, Loyal Lu, Mighty. Mullard, Portfolio, Prosecutor, Queen High, Sailor’s Fancy, Special Agent, Tenpennybit It, Dawn Grattan 12yds bhd, Oxford King, Tokalon 24, Free Bond 36.

DRAW FOR GOLF TOURNEY AT GORE

The draw for the Gore Golf Club’s tournament at the week-end is as followsSunday—Dusky: 8.30 a.m.. G. H. Burgess and A. Williams v. F. C. Milne and C. W. Adamson; 8.35, W. Irvine and J. P. Steans v. D. E. McArthur and Martin; 8.40. Sutherland and Coutts v. McLennan and Sheppard; 8.45, Young and North v. Cockerill and Checketts; 8.50, Bishop and Wethey v McLeod and Pringle; 8.55, Turnbull and Hoyle v. Hannan and Atkins; 9.0, Hall. Otatara: 8.30, Duncan and Tangney v. McMillan and Robins; 8.35, E. Fogarty and Hain v. Kingsland and Rutherford; 8.40. Tomison and Latty v. Wilson-Pyne and Barrett; 8.45, Elliott and Paton v. Sullivan and Gracie; 8.50, Steans and Boult. Hokonui:. 8.30, D. C. Bennie and Smith v. Barnett and Cullen; 8.35, Christiansen and McElligott v. Jenkins and Thomson; 8.40, Thomson and Hitchon v. Heath and Barron; 8.45, Rutherford and Low v. Miller and Henderson; 8.50, Austin and Harper v. Lawson and Clark; 8.55, Gibson. Monday—Ship Cone; 9.0, Mrs Martin v. Miss Milne; 9.10, Miss Hannah and Mrs Reid v. Miss Rhodes and Mrs Bulling; 9.15, Mrs Barnett and Mrs Lusk v. Miss Graham and Miss Blaikie; 9.20, Mrs Aitken and Miss Stevenson v. Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Hain; 9.25, Mrs McCaughan and Mrs Sheppard v. Miss Ryan and Mrs Hoffman; 9.30, Mrs Bishop and Mrs Young v. Mrs Robertson and Mrs Wallis. QUEEN’S PARK GOLF CLUB An open day will be held at Queen's Park on Labour Day. The morning match will be a stroke round and the afternoon match a Canadian foursome. INVERCARGILL LADIES’ BOWLING CLUB The opening of the Invercargill Ladies’ Bowling Club was held recently. Mrs Foster, the president, welcomed visitors from other clubs. Mrs McKenzie, on behalf of the centre, wished the club a successful season. Mrs McKenzie rolled the first bowl.