The Best Figure In G.N. Hurdles
ACCEPTANCES FOR SECOND DAY FORM SUMMED UP (Special to THE SUN) CHRISTCHURCH, To-day. The prospects for to-morrow’s racing at Riccarton are fairly bright, and the course should again be in excellent order. Excellent acceptances have been received for the eight events, although the big hurdles will see only about seven starters. Red Fuchsia is a strong local fancy, while the great finish between Gaze and Nukumai yesterday also brings them into the picture. The following horses on recent form promise to be well supported in their engagements: —■ Hunt Club Cup.— Rangi Sarto and Hyperion. Woolston Handicap.— Royal Lineage and Kalos. Beaufort Steeplechase. - Wiltshire and Jovial. Spreydon Hurdles.—Craig more and Quincoma. Grand National Hurdles.— Red Fuchsia and Gaze. August Handicap.— Royal Damon and Chelone. Sumner Handicap.—Pangolin and Teri. b Islongrton Handicap.—First Sight and The acceptances for to-morrow are as follow: HUNT CLUB CUP Of £250; about 2£ miles.
st lb. st lb. Rangi Sarto 11 8 Tycho . . . 10 6 Hyperion . . 11 Mataipuke 10 2 Capt. Sarto . 11 1 Faloose . . . 10 0 Message Boy 10 9 Donation . . 10 0 Rhoboro . . 10 6 WOOLSTON HANDICAP Of £250 ; 6 fur. Kalos .... 10 4 Page Boy . . 9 4 Royal LineWaterlow . . 9 4 age .... 10 4 Narrative . . 9 2 Greyfinch 9 12 Waihemo . . 9 2 Meadow Lark 9 12 Smithereens 9 0 Despot . . . 0 11 Grey Wells . 9 0 Fair ExBroadmoor . 9 0 change . . 9 9 Poetess . . . 9 0 BEAUFORT STEEPLECHASE Of £500; about 2i miles. Wiltshire . . 11 5 The Babe . . p 3 1 Tuki .... 10 13 Radiate . . 9 11 Jovial .... 10 11 Ranui . . . 9 0 Dubious . 9 13 SPREYDON HURDLES. Of £2 50; 12 miles. Nucleus 11 2 Nine of Quin coma. 10 13 Spades . . 10 0 Craiginore 10 4 Royal Land 9 0 Lady Gay . . 10 Carinthia " . 9 0 Lady Rangiawhio . 9 0 Passenger 10 0 GRAND NATIONAL HURDLES of si, 200; 2i miles. Nulcumai . . 11 11 Pour! . . . p 13 Beau Brig. Bill 9 3 3 Cavalier 11 6 Peneus . . . 9 10 Red Scion . . . 9 0 Fuchsia . . 11 Kilburn . . . 9 0 Gaze 10 AUGUST HANDICAP. Of £400 ; 6 fur. Taboo . . in 10 Chelone 9 6 Royal Damon 10 9 Decoy Bird . 9 Kaiti .... 10 8 Paper Boy Fairy Herald 10 5 Miss Winkie p 1 Battle Col’rs 10 3 Malmsey . . 9 3. Royal Game 10 0 Antrim Boy p 1 Tuahine . . . 9 8 Buoyant . . 9 0 Volant . . . 9 8 Mime .... 9 0 Royal Saxon 9 6 SUMNER HANDICAP. Of £ 250 1 mile. Quarterdeck 10 9 Grand Teri .... 10 9 National 9 3 Pangolin . . 10 9 Waterlow . . 9 3 Beau Geste . 10 6 Wreath of Amor . 10 0 Myrtle . . 0 Boy . . . 9 11 Solfello . ' . 9 0 Lancer 9 9 Kulrange . . 9 0 Brin. Mafalda 9 8 Tam Glen . . 9 0 Marjoram 9 4 Membo 9 0 ISLINGTON HANDICAP. Of £400; 1* miles. Black Mint . 10 8 Town Bank . 9 Bisox . . . 10 5 First Sight . 9 0 Tabu . . . 10 3 Atareria . . 9 0 Thorndale 10 2 Kilmiss . . . 9 0 Chickwheat 9 9 Gold Mint . 9 0 Rotor . 9 4 Hoylake . . 9 0 Nincompoop 9 3 Shandre . . 0 Overdrawn . 9 3
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 433, 15 August 1928, Page 13
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