AS GOOD AS VEILMOND?
, Prince.Pombal, the easy winner of both S??? 11**?* «"> WairarapaMeeS wg, looks like turning out a muck more honest customer than his brilliant halfbrother, Redmond. It is too early'yet to voice-a definite opinion if "he ia going to be of. the same class, but it will not in the least surprise if he is. . : Prince Pombal; has been produced on cix occamong-to date, being second to Posy at *!?« Wellington Spring Meeting; prior to ius^ latest successes, and probably beine ™w y ?°* «° win- Subsequently 'he would not ijallop on the Trentham track either on the plough or on the grass, and in one of hi* kit trial* before the Waira-i3-n£¥~%f six or eight ienfthrlarCaaßgot. His track efforts have n*[£j>e«» nnpresnve, though he has been working a« long as any other youngster at
He showed no reluctance about gallopißg in his Tauherenikau races, but, according to his rider, A. E. Ellis, he never actually took hold of.the bit. He did it yj'Oß. his own, out in front, and did it Will the greatest of ease. A .horse who «•■ w™ so decisively without call from W adee is Ekefr to be something put o£ yMf^t? "'* ">e®eimeß r*ally keen
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 7, 9 January 1932, Page 19
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198AS GOOD AS VEILMOND? Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 7, 9 January 1932, Page 19
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