Sunday Star-Times

PUNTERS DIARY

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TOMORROW: Palmerston North dogs. TUESDAY: Southland dogs. WEDNESDAY: Counties gallops, Whanganui dogs. THURSDAY: Oamaru gallops, Forbury Park trots, Waikato dogs, Christchur­ch dogs. FRIDAY: Otaki gallops, Auckland trots, Marlboroug­h trots, Wanganui dogs, Christchur­ch dogs. SATURDAY: Tauranga gallops, Canterbury gallops. EXPERT TIPS AUCKLAND – Tim Ryan GOOSEBUMPS: Ready to send a shiver up opposition’s spines. KENTUCKY SUN: Horse and rider will improve from last run. ROAD TRIP: Kelly McCulloch rides under-rated maidener. WAIKATO – Ross Fisher DOUBTLESS PRINCESS: Huge performanc­e to prevail at Te Teko. Should excel over more ground. BUGLE CALL: Looks capable of going through to open company when he matures. Watch. GALAXY MISS: Had next up look about her Te Rapa outing. Loves saturated tracks. CENTRAL DISTRICTS – Paul Gueorgieff MISS APPLETON: Fought well for third at Trentham last weekend; deserves to break through. SUSSED: Third over 2300m in heavy ground at Trentham; keep in mind for distance race this winter. GLENGOYNE: Last of eight runners on heavy ground at Trentham; can bounce back on a better track. CANTERBURY – Mat Kermeen BETTOR BUY IT: Should strip fitter for Nelson run and has the driver to win a juniors’ race in the seventh at Rangiora today. THE MANIPULATO­R: Thirty metre head start on Fifth Edition should give him a winning advantage in Rangiora Winter Cup. PETITE ROYAL: Class of the field in race nine. OTAGO-SOUTHLAND – Jamie Searle BOLD RULER: Made up many lengths for steadilycl­osing seventh at Forbury Park on Thursday night. OCH AYE THE NOO: Broke early, never clear straight and hit the line strongly at Forbury Park. MIDNIGHT COWBOY: Didn’t get clear when close up eighth at Forbury Park. GREYHOUNDS – Peter Earley SPOTTED FLYER: Just missed at Auckland last week, can go one better in the seventh there today. CALYPSO STAR: Meets a strong line up in the 10th today, caught the eye flying home at Cambridge. VIDEO WATCH – Murray Wedlake MAUI MISS: Finished on well enough for fourth at Te Rapa after racing keenly through the middle stages. HEART BEAT: Had to put up with a hard run wide at Te Rapa and only called it a day late in the piece. SUFFIRE: Messed up the start at Te Rapa and was trapped behind the leaders in the straight.

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