AUCKLAND MIDSUMMER MEETING
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26.
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A Mediocre Field will line up for the Takapuna Cup, the first leg of the double. Top weight is Silverdine with 9 stone, who ran a had race at Avondale a fortnight ago. Lekus who has 8 stone 7 pounds should again race well. Equator with 8 stone' 2 pound should be there at the finish, further down the list includes horse with chances, Lucky Fox, Tamaki, Royal Fox the winner of the Thames Cup and Patuone. My selection is Equator. The second leg is the Zealander Handicap of 6 furlongs. Stanfred a winner at his last start, heads the field with 9 stone. Noble Victor with 8 stone 9 pounds, a winner at Auckland at Christmas time, must have an undeniable chance. Others who will run well include Personage, Coonbridge and Sequence. My selection is Noble Victor. Auckland Tate Djousble: — Equator and Noble' Victor. Auckland Selections. 11 a.rn.— Waituroa Handicap. — Treasure Land, Etau, Cimdora. 11.45 — Orewa» Hurdles. — Brer Reynard, Irresitible, Fo veran. 12.30 p.m. — Ferry Handicap. — Lorene, Gold,Edge, Kauri Hou. 1.25 p.m. — Takapuna Cup. — Equator, Lekus, AdmiraPs Pay. 2.20 p.m. — Calliope Handicap. — Tamarua, Perfect Day, Gendarme. 2.55 p.m. — Wynyard Handicap.— Skuthos, s Mount Denby, Lucky Fellow. 3.40-r-Zealander Handicap. — Noble Victor, Coombridge, Personage. 4.25 p.m. — -Rangitoto Handicap. — Emma Hamilton, Good Century, Gollen. ,
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Taupo Times, Volume I, Issue 2, 23 January 1952, Page 3
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220AUCKLAND MIDSUMMER MEETING Taupo Times, Volume I, Issue 2, 23 January 1952, Page 3
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