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FUTURITY 100
between two
Although on official heat »•
has an advantage of 6/lfi
^
poon for the final o ^
^
Classic on the Napier 7.2 afc
track on Monday night,
think it
exceptionally close match race
and
I slightly
favor Harmon ^
Wanalta
(Oct. '49, Blue
Birch — Bess Ariki), 6'4
packed the field in his heat
by diving across from No.
trap,
and
then
raced
away to a 2>i lengths win
in 16/14-16.
Harpoon (Dec. '49, Spear
Glen
— Irish Kitty i, 5 1
on, did not appear to relish
the very heavy going
but
won by 4Vj lengths in 17
4-16,
officially.
Private
dockers made his run approximate
Wanalta's.
Harpoon
beat
Wanalta
by a head at Maribvrnong
on
August »1, and with a
dry track for the final mav
do
it
again.
An
outside
trap will aid his chance.
Next best appear
to be
Charge
On
(Nov.
'49.
Knockie's
Gift
— Lady
Advance),
heat
winner in
17/3-16,
and
Be
Glorious
(Aug.
'49, Glorious
Ninth
—Tahiti Lass), who made
a good • recovery
from
a
tardy
start
to
clock
17
7-16.
Other heats were
taken
by
Priceless
Minstrel
(17
?
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