TRAINING WORK AT RICCARTON,
Br TclcKr.inh—Press Association. Christchurch. August 8. Tho _ weather was fine while training operations were in progress'at Riccarton this morning. Tho sand and tail tracks were open, most of tho work being done on the sand, which provided fair going, Ihouprli still slushy from the effects of recent rain; proceedings were verv uninteresting. Gamecock galloped n smart half-mile up tho bacK. Master Strownn and Gang Awn' were pent for a working gallop over a unUi iind a tfiinrter. Gold Kip moved well in a sprinting task. Coalition, Morecnmlie, Lawsuit, Mcrrj Lad, Dardanelles, Sir Solo, and Battle Array were anions tho horses who did strong work. 1 Bon Rove did a lot of .trotting exercise, and Master Lupin was given pacing. Most of the other horses wcro restricted to easy tasks, in preparation for tho final gallops to-morrow.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 269, 9 August 1919, Page 9
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140TRAINING WORK AT RICCARTON, Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 269, 9 August 1919, Page 9
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