AWAPUNI GALLOPS

Chronicle (Levin), 6 March 1946, Page 6

AWAPUNI GALLOPS

LADY SPIRAL DOES BEST • , A mile by Ladv Spiral was the outstanding gallop in the semi-iinal trials for Trentiiain-ougaged horses at Awapuni yestertlay morning." Otlier prom,i neill' candidate, s in. Langue d'Or, Hiludos and Alethea wero aiso responsible ior .satisl'act-iry work. Yvin icrv condilion.s prevailed and, as a rcsu 1 1 of considerable ovcniight rain, the course-propcr, witli the pogs out -30 fc-et, provided easy goiug. Dut- h Mary, who looks very well, oouipleted her work by sprinting honie the last tliree furlongs in 39 2-5secs. Persuade, who is 011 t-lie improve, fmislied willi Tula at the conclusion of .ive furlongs run in 1.(5. Anotlier iniproviiig uovice, Mesalliance, covered 1 clie last Jhe of seven furlongs in 1.8 i 1-5. j The .t wo-year-old Voltaic was respon j sible for the best spriut, and was most ! .mpiessive b\ the easy nianner in which Ino strode o\er half a niile in 53 4-5 see. j .lis riext * api>earance will be at the ! ..lauawatu iueeiing at the end of tlie i aionth. Kink was not ridden out to j • ompiele seven furlongs in 1.38 4-5. i Tluimieihead dispiayed speed in ree) j -ng oif tliree lurlongs in 39see. j , Traveiling eveiiiy ihroughoul, Lad; j.Spiral rovorded tiio ln;st ligures by cov "ei'ing a inile m 1.4-S 2-5, Ihe last timi liurlongs iu -1 i i-oso". >81ie is very well i .tui may be troubled 1 >y the distanee I :ii the Autumn Handieap on Haturdav.

j Beneve and Merry Roihn (inished well j.clear of l'hakuia at the end of seven j.urlungs in 1.38. Beneve appreeiated I ihe going and was aiways doing it j vomfortably. Phalaria went disappouitnigly and vvould need to iinprovc I lo sliow up in the Rimu Highweight on j Saturday. I Yoimg Margiuet jileased by the easy | maniior m whieh he aeeoinplished live I furlongs iu 1.7. The Plialeron Bay ■ mare is very well and may surprise at | Trentham. I renietJo, who is iiuproviiig witti I avery galiop, eould have bettered his i.*i.7 2-5 loi live inrlongs. 1'refa was j liaid lield to record 1.12 4-5. | Langue d'Or and Financial wero j i oiiipi.i.ioiis o.er a nnle m 1.50 2-5, thc ' iilSt tnree lummgs luking 12sec. Aijwiougii they lniisned ua tenns, Langue ! d 'Or appeared to be doiug it slightly tlie neinei*. iie looxs noiie the worsv j .or u i m ontuig at Masterton and shouiu take a power of beatiug.in the Autumn j vXUll W U' ct|). ! Peiimeer rau the last tliree of tivc lurlongs in i.j 1-osee. Army Souvenir i.ook i.Ki 4-5 lor tlie fuli distanee. Aleihea and iSatudos iiegaii slowlv iroin ine nule po.>t and wero timed ti : eomplute ihe iasi seven nirlOngs in l.do 12-5. 'rliere was iioiiniig between theni 1 at the close, and botli pleased by the I lesolute nianner in whi'-li they linished. ! »Speed Kxng (Koii.se; and Te Hura jfUeul; wero 10 mr. e si hooteil iu eom- - pauy over a ruuiiu ot four liurdles, bat I ihe lalter blumleged badJy al the iirst i and iost his rider. JSpeed King eoni tinued on Lo give quite a good display Te Ruru foiiowed later, but his junip- . iuig was very erratic. ! p'lying Urders was let off with nu easy tusk. Jie uppears lo liavo itiade a good ree o very iroiu Jns eold, and is e.spueied Lo tane ins jiiaee in the itaii;>.av iiandieap-oii Paturday. ! i' lying .'vee iiruised a toi.i duriug the week, and, aitho.igli the mjury is re- ; sponUing well tu Ueatnieni, there is : soiuo douot uliellier iie will raee on the iirst day at Treiitham. | Alynet Jias iuade a reapiiearanee at 1 Awapuni uud was exen-ised yesterday : iuorning. ilu is bearing a heaithy api pearam e and sJioui.l not require niueh work to briug liim back to 1ns best. | Piding eng.igements annouiiced for 1 the We.inigtoii meetiiig iiiciude: — j A. jdidwood: Piiiancial, Abdieate. ! J. Fagan: Kelmont. - : U. 'j aiter.-all: Langue d'Or, Alaster Dash, Planket, Hlue Lonny, Oiuit. | 11. Pearce: Oay Htroller, lleneve. I fcJea Pury. i J. P. ilowness: liarrage, llyratiou. Royal Paroii. A. 0. .Messervy: Prince Fox, CatLer j iek Pridge, Lauy Lelig'nt, Zealaiider, ; I* oxcatcln r, FJynig Orders. j W. J. Mudi'oid: rribute, Poutatau. W. 1. Criirtli: Jiig ^loiiey, Matanui, j Oonegal i>ay. ! 0. ii. JMaekie: tShining Ping, Fiving Ace. j 0. Lowry: ilerry Jiobin, Lpecialist. it. iStewart: Phalaria. ■ J. Lioiigliton: Bah'herrie.