FINE FIELDS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 864, 7 January 1930, Page 12

FINE FIELDS

FIRST DAY AT THAMES A PRELIMINARY REVIEW ! The next fixture to attract inter*,, is the popular fixture ot the Thami. Jockey Club, to be held at the course at Parawai, Thames, on Thurs* day and Saturday next. Very good acceptances have been re eeived for the opening day. so that with 114 horses engaged then thera should be plenty’ of runners for the two days. The course is reported to be in splendid order, the recent rains having provided plenty of growth and a thick sole of grass. * The final summing-up of the p ro gramme for Thursday’s racing will be provided in tomorrow's issue. In the meantime “Early Bird*’ has sorted out the following few horses for each race as a guide to what may’ be the beat to follow on the day; *Tapu Handicap. —Grand Arch, Measurer, Glenison. Caulis, Miss Albyn. Trig Norval Tea, Section. Queenstown and Rose Willonyx. u Borough High-weight. Archeen Quincoma. Waltzer. Master Holey* Taumai, Bizarro and War Officer. * Puriri Handicap. —Patere, Vaistrcet Cruachan, Abbess. Joy Girl, Volimond* Whakanw, Parfait Amour and Bisr Bertha. Goldfields Cup. —High Pitch. Transformer, Sir Russell, Marble King. Flying Juliet, and Taneriri. Parawai Handicap. —Patere, Frothblower, Crimestor, Archieval, Whakama, Joy Girl, Grand Tea and Snow Prince. Flying Handicap. —Nancy Lee, Branson. White Wings, Hakanoa, Takutama, Billikins and Crimestor. Waitakaruru Handicap. —Prince of Orange, Indolent, Abbess. Tuku. Currajong, Brampton and Coll. Hauraki Plains Handicap. —Billikins, Archeen, Mosaic, Good Boy and Glenstar. The following are the acceptances for Thursday’s programme: J J 5Q TAPU HANDICAP Of £100: 6 furlongs

Special arrangements have been made by the Northern Steamship Company for tlie second day’s racing, the Rangitoto leaving here at 7 a.m. for Kopu, and leaves on the return at •* p.m. RACING FIXTURES JANUARY 7, S —Reefton J.C. 9, 11—Thames J.C. 11, 13—Vincent J.C. 15, 16—Foxton R.C. 18— Bay of Islands R.C. 18, 20, 22—Wellington R.C. 2-—Ashhurst-Pohangina R.C. 2a—Wairio J.C. 25 Waipapakauri J.C. 28, 30—Wairoa R.C. 29, 30—Pahiatua R.C. 29, Feb. I—Takapuna J.C. FEBRUARY s—Tapanois—Tapanoi R.C. 6, B—Gisborne R.C. 6, B—Taranaki J.C. B—Matamata R.C. 13, 15—Dunedin J.C. 13, 15—Poverty Bay Turf C. 13, 15—Wanganui J.C. 15, 17 —Rotorua R.C. 19— Clifden R.C. 19, 20—Woodville Dist. J.C. 20— Tologa Bay J.C. 22—Canterbury J.C. 22, 24—Dargaville R.C. 26, 27—Gore R.C. 26, 27—Dannevirke R.C. 27—Waiapu R.C. 28, March I—Marlborough R.C. MARCH I—Banks Peninsula R.C. I, 3—Te Aroha J.C. 5, 6—Rangitikei R.C. 7, B—Napier Park R.C. 7, B—Cromwell J.C. 8— Franklin R.C. 15, 17—Wellington R.C. 15, 17—Ohinemuri J.C. 17—Opunake R.C. 20—Waimate R.C. 22—Bay of Plenty J.C. 22, 24—Oamaru J.C. 26 Opotiki J.C. 26, 27 Manawatu R.C. APRIL 3, s—Whangareis—Whangarei R.C. 3, s—South Canterbury J.C. 4, s—Masterton R.C. 9 Hawke’s Bay J.C. 11, 12—Otautau R.C. 12—Mororata R.C. 12, 14 —Westport J.C. 12, 14—Waikato R.C. 19—Tuapeka County J.C. 19, 21—Wairarapa R.C 19, 21—Feilding J.C. 19, 21—Auckland R.C. 19, 21, 2-—Riverton R.C-

Tuku 9 0 Miss Albvn Grand Arch . 8 7 Rangitown . Measurer . . Dainty Manners 8 4 Trig . . . . Glenison . . . S 4 Little Gift . Momoanatui Vital St. W arrigal 8 S Section . . . Master Queenstown . Amour . . 8 3 Squadron . . Billton . . . Valour . . . 8 3 Willonyx S 1 Honitone . . 8 3 W'aiau Bady s Searcher . 8 2 Princess Caulis .... 8 2 Snow .... 8 1 13 *53 borough high-weight Of £110; 1 mile. Archeen 10 5 Mashoor Quincoma . . VValtzer . .. 9 10 Asmodeus Master Holey 9 5 Night Comet 9 0 War Officer . 9 5 Gay Caballero D Grand Tea .. Taumai . . 9 3 Amour . . . 9 0 1 30 PURml HANDICAP Of £100; 6 furlongs. * Patere . . . 8 Valstreet . . Cruachan . . Abbess . . S 11 Welcome Boy S 0 H liakama Joy Girl . . 8 9 Billton . . . Volimond . . Parfait Amour 8 o On Top . . 7 12 Big Bertha . 8 6 Searcher . 7 12 *> j GOLDFIELDS' CUP HANDICAP Of £300; 1£ miles High Pitch . Transformer 8 6 Juliet . . . Sir Russell . Marble King Le Choucas . 7 11 Glenstar 7 0 3 55 PARAWAI HACK handicap Of £ 100; 7 furlongs. Patere . Prothblower Crimestor . . Archieval . . Whakama . . 8 2 Quinsilia . . . Jov Girl . 7 9 Diamond iSnow Prince 7 5 Queen . . . 8 0 Snow Plane . 7 5 3 40 FLYIXO handicap Of £150; 6 furlongs Nancy Bee. . 9 0 Bright Branson . . White Wings Hakanoa . 8 0 Crimestor . . I’akutama . . Billikins . . 7 5 Joy Girl . . . 7 0 J 25 waitakar URU hack HDCP. Of £120; 1 mile Prince of VM Orange .... 9 0 Always . . . 7 8 Indolent . . . 8 6 Coll Abbess . . 8 7 FJ ramp ton . . 7 7 Tuku Grand Tea. . Currajong . . 7 8 Day Bass . . . 7 0 K "I Q HAURAKI PLAINS HANDICAP Of -130; 7 furlongs Billikins Archeen . . 8 7 Tanagra . . . 7 7 Mosaic . . . Good Boy . . 8 5