NOTES AND COMMENTS
[Bγ Glb^coeY 'There .-was a' fair crowd present at Trenthajn yesterday to witness the gallops, the majority of which were done on the outside- of the course proper. The sand track wa6 also open, and several horses were given steady work on it. For a • time the tog- w.as very heavy, and; it was impossible to properly timo many of the horses. ■ - . All Over was going better than -Master Lupin at the end of six furlongs, which took- lniin. ; 20-2-ssoe. Astinomo alone galloped a fast halfmile. ■ . ' ■ • 'Tigorlaml'and Vacuum were galloped a mile, tho In3t t-ieven furlongs taking lmin. DTsoe. Hineamai'u was 7iuich too good foe Pretiy Bobby over five furlongs iu lmin. i 2-ssec. '
Tempo alone ran five furlongs, the last , half-mile .Inking nnd his stable-companion Client seemed to move very freely in (lie heavy going, and got tO L tho olid of seven furlongs in lmin. 363ec. ■
Justification and Califoruian were to. gether at the end of a strong five furlongs.
Morrio Poto, with his trainer, T. Pritohard in the saddle, was as good as Matatua over a sound half-mile.
The sfable companions, Matty and Risingham, went well over five furlongs, Like the rest of the Rokebys, the lastnamed seemed to revel iu the soft going. Kyoto and Achilleon were together at the end of six furlongs, the last four furlongs taking 51!scc.
The steeplechaser Troublesome set the touts 'talking- by .galloping one mile and a quarter (the eh' furlongs in lmin. 2Gsec), after having douo a circuit of the big fences. What looked like ilie host irallop of the morning went down to Gold Ivip, who was only cantering alongside Sir Agnes at the end of six furlongs iu lmin. lGsec. .. Woodlark alono ran six furlongs in lmin. 19;ec, while his stable companion Bagdad took lsce. longer over the samo ' distance-.- -
.Alteration ran four furlongs in 51sec, but had a very light weight in tho saddle.
Pervnlo aloiie ran'five furlongs, the last half-mile taking 52Jsec. .. Amongst the jumyers. Shotgun jumped three hurdles by himself, and n similar task was undertaken by. Minister, both horses being ridden by H. M'Sweeney. . Yankee Jack (B. Morris) and Omnhn (L. Morris) gave a very, pleasing display over four hurdles.
C'liattonooga (S. Crawford) did a round nf the j-choolins; fences, and was then further exercised on Hie tan.
LflViil . ArMi (S. Crawford) and Cynio CA. J. M'Flinn) were associated over fivo fences, .but .the. Northern winner fenced badly, and could not (jet near the mare. Steady work was done by Seasprite, ,FAiao!>, Mndain Ristori, Waimai. Coalition. Torchy, Master Strowan, Sturdoe, Rewi Poto, Lady Black, Gang Awa',. Torps, Tamn Fox. Guanaco, Vagabond, Thrace, Potentialitv. Manu, Orleans, Cinixonet, -Athens (11, Old Gold, and OtlllMVU
The Aucklnnder Sir Ralph-was on tho track, but as he (inly arrived, yeste'rday morning he, was not, worked. Advices by this week's mail slate thai Snub has not nlcnsed in his schooling efforts at Ciuilfield. and bo is an unlikely starter in tho V.R.C. Grand National Hurdles on Saturday. The stable will probably rnly upon Gladful, who will try to repeat tho performance of Rodleap, who won tlic double in JBS2. Seadown was ofV the. tracks yesterday morning. It is understood that he has bruicpd°liis heel, but as he has been accepted for in Hie Winter Hurdles, evidently his owner does not think a sjioll of n day or two. will affect his chance.
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