TRIALS AT AWAPUNI

Chronicle (Levin), 13 November 1946, Page 6

TRIALS AT AWAPUNI

BOUND SPRINT BY STONY .BROKE Although conditions were wintry, the No. 1 gTass track provided reasonabiv good going at Awapuni yesterday morning, Vvhen a number of candidates booked to race at Feilding were seen out in useful gall'ops. The stablemates Tula (Saunders) and Persuade (Waddell) sprinted three' furlongs' in 39sec. Langue d'Or (Sellars) was doing his vvork attraotively aiong side Dileas (Amey) at the conclusion oi a raile in 1.50 2-5, the last three fur longs beiiig run in 42sec. Langue d'Or will be an interesting runner in the Manchester Handicap on Saturday ! wlien a line should be obtaiued on his | prospects for the New Zealand Cup. j Tremello (Broughton) infused pienty of dasli into his task over a niile run in 1.52, the last three furlongs in 41 3-5 sec. Indira (Bain) covered lialf a raile in 52 l-5sec. Flirtatious (Saunders) ira pressed raore than Mary Jo (Aitken) over scvcn furlongs in 1.34, the last I three requiring 41 4-5sec. Enierge (Wqddcll) Jinlshed too well for Bonifort (Sraith) over six furlongs in 1.23 1-5. Cinereous (Broughton) sprinted three furlongs in 42sec. Sir Bradbury (Wad dcll), who looks very well, could have "bettered his 1.10 for iive furlongs. The novices Lucy Bian (Christensen), Coruiac (Waddell) and an unnamed lilly reeled off three furlongs an 40 l-5sec. An attractive six furlongs went to the eredit of Stonv Broke (Boreham) arai Dutcli Mary (Saunders), who recorded ( 1.19 4-5, the former iinishing the* better. Financial Recovered i Tlie two-year-old Ilevelate (Brougli lon) went nicely over three furlongs in 1 lOsec., She is to inake her debut at Feilding on Saturday. Skiiled (Harris), vylio is to be tried over a raiddle distance at Feilding, did well to cover a raile in 1.50 1-5, the last three furlongs ! in 42 1-5. Ilaving his iirst gallop since Llie Wellington meeting, Financial j (Waddell) traversed a raile in 1.47 4-5, Ihe final three furlongs being cut out in -iOsee. Craraond Bay (Andrews) and Newel Post (Christensen) went lazily over seven furlongs in 1.3S. Gay Stroiler (Broughton) had littie difficul.tv in , running six furlongs in 1.21 and gives I indication of being near his best. Arguraentative (Boreham) was seen to advantage wliile sprinting Iive furlongs in 1.5. Flying Orders (Sellars) was not required to do his best to record 1.7. Welcome Guest (Broughton) and Matawene' (Buchanan) were paired over six furlongs in 1.24 3-5. Petre Mar (Waddell) proved too speedy for Senior. Wrangler (Boreham) over liali' a niile in 52 4-5sec. The former lmmade splendid progress of late and should give a good account of himself at Feilding. A Smart sprinter The juraper Nanoolc (Aitken) went in iraproved style to traverse a raile in 1.49 4-5, the last three furlongs iy 41 3-5sec. ! Sprint honcurs went to Blue Chips (Boreham), who displayed her usual brilliance wliile cutting out Iive furlongs iu 1.3 2-5see. Prefa (Waddell) was under restraint to. record' L7 -for asimilar distance. Lady Oratory (Saund ers) and Matara (Garth) beat Havildar (Waddell) over, iive furlongs in 1.6. Lady Burford (Saunders), Lady Barrington (Jeukins) and Westmeathj (Garth) were on terras at the end of j half a raile run -.in 52see. - A splendid exliibition' of jumping | over six hurdles was given bv Red | Glare (Waddell) and Peach King j (Buehauan). The former appeared to j have the edge on his eompaniou j ; throughout, and looks in splendid trira j for Feilding. Eink (Andrews) impressed raore than i

Our I'at (C'ollins) in a bout. over six hurdles, wliile Fuzzy Wuzzy (Rout; fenced cleanly in a similar tusk. On the plough, Flying Ace (Saunders) rau a sound raile in 1.45 2-5, the iast three furlongs oceupying 41 2-5sei . He has progressed well of late and is not far olf his best. Specialist, who has advaneed in favour for the Stewards' as a result of his inipressive win at Levin, is booked to leave for Riccarton on Thursday. He will be ridden in the big sprint by J. Garth. ... . . .... . The leading horseman (W. J. Broughton) has announced that he has a«cepted the niount on Longsword in the New Zealand Cup. Riders engaged for Feilding include: Y. Sellars: Imperial, Geughiz Ivhaii, Flying Orders. I A. G. Waddell: Emerge, Red Glare. I M. Andrews: Grey Plurae, Rink, [Petre Mar, Prefa. S. Waddell: Po Marama, Sir Bradbury. | K. Ford: Indira, Hakira. B. Boreham: Bonifort, Stony Broke, j Gay Tide, Seuior Wrangler.