GUIDE FOR INVESTORS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 47, 25 February 1939, Page 6

GUIDE FOR INVESTORS

TABLOID REVIEW OF FORM CANDIDATES’ PERFORMANCES The majority of the horses engaged in the eight events to-day, the concluding day of the Wanganui. Jockey Club’s meeting, have recent form to commend them to investors. With a view to assisting in the assessment of horses’ chances in their respective engagements, the following tabloid review of form is offered:—

FORDELL HURDLES. ENTHEOS: Nine starts for two wins, two seconds and one third (on Thursday). Won with 9.8 Cheltenham Hurdles at Feilding and with 10.10 Tutaenui Hack Hurdles at Marton. Last season won Rosebank Hack Hurdles (9.6) at Rangitikei Hunt meeting.

OHANGA: Five starts for a win and a second. Won with 9.12 Patiki Hurdles at Opunake, and second with 10.0 to Red Sun at Hawera. Last season 17 starts for two wins, three seconds and one third.

LADY STELLA: Five starts for two wins and a third. Won with 9.0 Otatara Highweight at Hastings New Year. Fourth on second day. Won all the way with 9.0 on Thursday.

LADY HOARIRI: Unplaced on Thursday in only start this season. This is her first start over hurdles. Last season 18 starts for one win, one second and three thirds.

DISTURBED: Five starts, all unplaced. Last season ten starts for one win, once third. Won with 7.0 Borough Hack Handicap at Hawera winter meeting.

DOCTOR DEFOE: Seven times unplaced. Last season five times unplaced.

DON ERMA: Four starts for two thirds. Made pace at Hawera. Last year won with 9.3 Adamson Steeplechase at Hawera.

SEDGEBROOK JUVENILE LA BRU: Five starts for second, first third and second in latest four. Won (7.11) Fitzherbert Handicap at Trentham (January), then third (8.5) to Beau Vite (7.11) and Aranui (7.7).

MILITARY MAID: Eight starts, one win, two seconds. Won Juvenile Handicap Marton (September). ALLEZ: Twice, unplaced. Fourth on Thursday.

ALGERIAN: Six starts; once third. LORD MIDAS: Seven starts; once third. ROYAL HUNTRESS: Twice, unplaced VELDETTE: Three times, unplaced. LADY DRAKE: Six starts, unplaced. PEARL OF ASIA: Five starts, un-

placed. Unlucky on Thursday. THE TRYST: Three starts; unplaced. DEFLATION: Seven starts; once third. LANDGUARD MAIDEN. DISSIPATION: Three times, unplaced. MARCH EASY: Twice, unplaced. DARTHURA: Four, unplaced. THE SMILER: Twice, unplaced. LITTLE DORRIT: Seven starts; once second (at Bulls); third on Thursdayy. LE MARQUIS: Six starts; second on Thursday; two thirds. RULING STAR: Three starts; fourth at Woodville and Wanganui. PARIAN: Two starts at Woodville; second to Prediction (beaten a head) last Saturday.

BRUNSWICK HACK VADANOE: Six starts for one win and a third. Led all way with 7.10 in Pahiko Hack Handicap at Otaki (October). WHITE GOLD: Ten starts for one win (with 8.1) at Woodville on Saturday, two seconds and one third. Last season one win (Trial Handicap at Wanganui) in three starts. JOE LOUIS: Four starts, all unplaced. Last season three wins, six minor placing's, in 20 starts. Won (7.10) Glengarry Hack at Dannevirke meeting (at Woodville) and (with 7.12) Tawhiti Hack at Egmont (winter). DRACHMA: Seventeen starts, for one win, two seconds, and two thirds. Won Kelburn Handicap (mile) at Trentham last month with 7.7. HUNTING MINT: Twice, unplaced. Last season 20 starts for three wins, and three minor placings. Won with 7.11 Tomoana Electric at Hastings, with 8.0 Trial Handicap at Wanganui (winter), and with 8.9 Winter Hack at Hastings. WAR LAP: Twelve starts for one win (7.9 in Inaha Hack at Hawera) and six minor placings. Third in Tayforth Hack on Thursday. Last season one win '7.2 in Santoft Hack at Bulls) in nine starts. MISCHEL: Three starts for first, third and second respectively at Opunake and Hawera. PEACH BLOSSOM: First start. HAILE SELASSIE: Eight starts for one second. Last season 23 starts for one win (Autumn Plate at I Manawatu autumn meeting) and | four minor placings.

EARLE STAKES

AMIGO: Ten starts for two wins and four seconds. Won (with 9.2) Himatangi Handicap at Manawatu (December) meeting and with 8.7 in open sprint on Thursday. Second (with 8.7) to Taitoru at Hawera. BRAZEN KING: Ten starts for three wins, three seconds and a third. Won Waverley Cup with 8.11; won J. F. McKelvie Memorial (at Bulls) with 9.4; won St. Andrew’s Handicap at Feilding (October) with 8.10. Fifth under 8.12 in Egmont Cup. Last season won Wanganui Cup (7.0), Rangitikei Cup (8.5), and Empire Handicap (8.11) at Wanganui. Previous season five wins included Bristol Hack Cup under 9.6. TIGER GAIN: Nine starts for two seconds, one third. Last season fourteen starts for two w.ns, three minor placing.;. Won Manchester Handicap at Feilding (7 7) and Manawatu Cup (7.13). TAITORU: Six starts for win and two thirds. Won (with 7.8) Flying Handicap at Hawera, Last season four wins included Stratford Handicap (8.13), Higgle Handicap (9.3), Feilding Empire Handicap (9.6) and Eltham Highweight at StratfoT’d (10.8) Previous season nine wins and seven seconds in 25 starts. THE BIGOT: Sixteen starts for three wins and once third. Won Epsom (8.71) at Riccarton, Aidworth Stakes (7.101) at Marton and Thorndon Handicap (8.7) at Trentham. PLAY ON: Six starts for two wins and one third. Won (with 7.9) LSvin Handicap (November.) and also (with 8.1) Rere Nekitini Memorial at Otaki. WINSOME LU: Six starts for win (Opunake Cup), second and third, PARQUET: Ten starts for two thirds. Last season two wins, two placings in IS starts. Won Autumn Handicap at Whangarei (with 7.2) and Waikato Hack Cup (with 8.10). ENTAIL: Ten starts for three thirds. Last season five times unplaced and previous year sixteen starts for a third. At three years won N.Z. St. Leger and G.N. St. Leger.

HARRISON HACK. RED WITCH: Eight starts, including five wins and a second in last six. Dead heat on Thursday. TE HUIA: Eleven starts for Thursday’s win and three minor placings. Last season eight starts for two seconds. MORNING FLIGHT: Eleven starts for three wins and two seconds. Dead heat on Thursday. AMATORY: Thirteen starts for two wins and one third. Won with 8.3 Mema Champion Hack at Otaki (October) and won (8.13) Moumahaki Hack Stakes at Waverley (October). DARK EAGLE: Eleven starts, three seconds. Won with 7.11 at Hawera (8* fur.); second with 8.5 in Nolan Hack Cup. WAR LAP: See Brunswick Hack. GOLDEN ORCHID: Six starts, one second, and one third. KARERENUI: Five starts for one second and third. MATARAWA HACK. STERNCHASE: Eight starts for two wins, a second and a third. Won (with 8.10) Mangapapa Handicap at Woodville last Saturday.

TREBOR: Eleven starts for three seconds. Last season 15 starts for three wins and three minor placings. Won Matarawa Hack twelve months ago, and Ta rata hi Hack at Carterton. PRETTY LASS: Nine starts for two wins, including Electric Handicap (with 8.1) at Hawera, and second to Ecstatic on Thursday. AMOROSO: Eleven starts for four seconds. Last year 21 starts for two wins, six seconds and a third.

Won (with 8.0) Mor ere Hack at Taranaki winter meeting. DEFICIT: Six starts, all unplaced. Ten starts, all unplaced, last season. Won Wanganui Guineas in 1936. BARON BOLD: Seven starts for one

win in Borough Stakes at Opunake. PHIL: First race this season on Thursday. Last season three starts for once third.

CAMPBELL HANDICAP. AMIGO: See Earle Stakes. LAUGHING LASS: Ten starts for five minor placings. Second to Amigo on Thursday. Last season 16 starts for five wins (including this event) and one third. Previous season 18 starts for four wins and nine minor placings.

NOTIUM: Four starts; third on Thursday. Last season -i starts, two wins, 13 minor placings (including second in this event). Won Campbell Handicap with 7.8 twelve months ago.

SPORTING GIFT: Twenty starts for five wins and four minor placings. Latest win (with 7.11) Newmarket Handicap at Pahiatua.

LIFE GUARD: Fourteen starts for four wins and a second. Wins include Inglewood Handicap (with 7.4) at Taranaki (mid-summer), Clifton Handicap at Bulls and Jackson Hack Memorial at Waverley (October). Last year two seconds and third in eleven starts.

AIRING: Won open sprint at Opunake and one other placing in eight starts tills season. A doubtful