LUNA LUX'S CONDITION
There / was;, much disappointment at Hastings-last; week when it • was • learned that Luna Lux was not to be started at the meetings His -owner (Mr: G. D: Beatsoh)_ now' fears' that there is littift eliiinec' of his standing a race, and it is significant that,he was withdrawn also "froml his Napier "Steeples engagement .prior to*"the publication, oir weights. Luna Lux was an unsound horse when he ;,-came into Mr.: Beatson's hands'. thougli : -he went- safely ■ through last winter's .racing: He has lately continued to stand up to the work given him and has reached fairly, forward condition,. but it, is, realised that the. -slightest' fault, might break him down. It is'flow probable that he will'be reserved, for oiily the biggest'prizes,:' such as the. Wellington Steeples or Grand-National, relying purely on steady work for his. preparation. .-■;..-
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19340619.2.15.5
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 143, 19 June 1934, Page 4
Word Count
138LUNA LUX'S CONDITION Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 143, 19 June 1934, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.