AWAPUNI GALLOPS

Chronicle (Levin), 10 April 1946, Page 6

AWAPUNI GALLOPS

HBAVY GOING KESTEICTS WOF.K Training at Awapuni yesterday morning wa s carried out under wintry conditions and faSt worlc was very restrieted. The No. 1 grass track was available for galloping, the going bei.ng very heavy after overnight rain. Ited Grlare (Saunders) and Tula. (Waddell) were allowed to sprint home the last three furlongs of their worlc in 43 4-5see, The former went in dashing style and is all the better for his raee at the Manawata meeting. Ilandling the going in good style, Itinlc (Ewan) reeletl. off three •furlongs in 41 2-5see. Ilis win at Wanganui came as a surprise after many disappointiug efTorts. Hwi'ft Jay (Amey) worlccd keenly over six furlongs in 1.23 2-5. B'ne has a doubtful leg and may not staiul up to mueh training. Uuplit'ity (Aitlcen) was not required to do her best over six' furlon'gs. in 1.25 1-5. In a similar ta.sk, Broderie (W. Kout) impressed more tlian 1 First King (E. 11 out) to reeord 1.25 4-5.' Persuade (Saunders) covered three furlongs smartly in 40see. The Coronach liily displayed plenty of speed at Wanganui after getting away poorly. Saluclos (Sellars), Speed King (Boreham) and Langue d'Or (liouse) kept on terms over six furlongs in 1.28. Langue d'Or's next niission will be the Feilding Gup at Easter. Candidates for' the Brighton Ilurdles at Ellerslie, Mvnet (Saunders) and Kanui te Pai (Aitlcen), were assoeiated over seven furlongs in 1.42 1-5. The former liandled the going in great style and was doing the better at the- linish. Imperial Improved. A recent addition to (1. \V. New's team, Full Piteh (Ewan) strode.over three furlongs in 44sec. Iving's Scept're (Eley), Newel Post (Waddell) . and Oemo (Collins) finished in that order at-tlie epnelusion of five furlongs in 1.10. After funning the lirst three in 39 4-5secv Imperial (Aitlcen) was slowing up over the cbncluding stages of six furlongs run in 1.23 2-5. The Ninth Dulco gelding bears an improved ap[jearance and is boolced to contest the Easter Handicap at Ellerslie. . The two-year-olds Tribute, Voltaic and Sicilled vvorlced separately over three furlongs, but were not after time. Yamlra (Bronghton; conceded Prince Wanaka (Aitlcen) a couple of lengths over six furlongs and beat him cornfortably in 1.21 1-5, after running the first three in 39 3-5see. Yandra is a greatly improved lilly and is to go uorth at Easter to contest the Great Northern Oalcs. Merry Itobin (Brouglitou) and West Meatli (Reid) wero assoeiated over three furlongs in 42 3-5 sec. Moderate (Pearce) and another loolc 43 2-5see. Colonel Bogey (Fagan) cleared four steeplecl'iase fences in 'safe style. In a 'similar' tas'lc, Gay Ilouen' (Fagan). 'gave a pleasiug display and has distinct prospccts as a Vhaser. For a beginnef, Tid Apa (Fagan) was .responsible, fqr a pleasiug exhibition over six hurdles, jumping fast and eleanly tljroughout. _ , , Financhi'l, who- was k "very unluclcy runner in the -Wanganui Cuj), is sufl'er ing fronj^-a slightly b^'U-sed foot and was only Jsghtly .exe.rcised. Ilis Easter programme is uncertain. " ''