JUMPERS PROVIDE INTEREST

Chronicle (Levin), 27 March 1946, Page 6

JUMPERS PROVIDE INTEREST

Juinpers provided main interest at Awapuni yesterday morning, when Red Glare and Mynet, who are to make their appearance next .Saturday, were responsible for a brilliant display of hurdling. The No. 1 grass provided exqellent going for galloping, but the m,ajority of liorses who raced on Saturday were let off with light tasks. Begowned (Goulsbro) Jinished ahead of Mary Jo (Waddeil) over five furlongs in 1.7, the last three taking 40 4-5sec. Skilied (Aniey) ied Gala Song (Bovvnessl throiighout hve furlongs run in 1.4 1-5, the last three. in 39sec. The tunnel' is a two-year-old halfbrother to Reorapa and shapes promisingly. Mesalliance, who went a creditable race last Saturday, . covered an easy Jive furlongs in 1.9 2-5. Langue d'Or (Sellars) and Arco ' (Boreham) were responsible for the best of the morning by running six furlongs in 1.17 2-5, the last three m 39 3-5see. The former linished solidly, and is very well. He should add interest to the Awapuni uioid Gup 011 Saturday. Army Souvenir and a companion sprinted three furlongs -in 38sec. Flying Robin (Waddeil) lut out attractivejy over an easy five furlongs in 1.6 4-5. The Trentham colt receivocl a poor run in the Sires' Produce Stakes and may be seen to better advantage on Saturday. Lady Hilton (Goulsbro) covered six furlongs in 1.18 2-5, a fair eft'ort. On the plough, Financial (Waddeil; was under % good hold while running a mile, the last five furlo-ngs talang l.b. Jtle appears to have talcen 110 harin from I last taaturday's race and will carry confidence in the Awapuni Gold Gup. Lady bpirai (Waddeil) was let pft witn an easy • seven furlongs, the last six occupying 1.21 2-5.

impressive Schooling. Mynet (Stewart) and ±ted Glare (Fagau) were responsible for a fine exhioition of jumpmg in a schooling bout over six hurdles. The former displayed more speed at the fences and is expected to make a bold showing in the Kairanga Hurdles next Saturday. Giving his usu.al faultless display, Kanui te Pai (Waddeil) overshadowed Roto Parera (Andrews) in their bout over six hurdles. The former 's mission may be tlie Brighton Hurdies at Kllerslie at Easter. Te Ruru (Rouse) and Bonliill (An drews) jumped six hurdles, but were not impressive. Although her did not have much paee 011, Epping (Alurray) cleared a coupie of fences in good style. Now a member of A. M. Wright '3 team, lie loons 'in splendid order to connnence tiit juinping season. Arabic (Jenkins) was sent over six 1 hurdles and jumped cleaniy tliroughout. He has beeu ofl; the scene for two I years, but looks fairly forward. Legal (Murray) cleared t'our hurdles without. mistake. The promisiug two-year-old Voltaic is suffering from injuries caused Lhrough being cast in liis.Jjox and may not race on Saturday.