HASTINGS GALLOPS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 39, 9 November 1937, Page 6

HASTINGS GALLOPS

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Preparations for Napier j • * "■ Event

'. AN OFF MORNING

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; There was -very little fast-work on fhe Hastings txacks this- morning- as the jjig majority of the horses engaged at Napier, Park spring, meeting on Saturday. next raced last Thursday so that a gaiiop'cm -Thursday morning next will be quite -siifficient. The- plough -was exclusively uged in what fast work there was; - , ' . .. ; -S . « -• Master Cyklon (Ireland). was. given a working • gallop over -: five f urlongs. He js .in -fine order, - but on last season's form sik -fiirlorlgs on Saturday next look-s a little too sliort for the Wanganui Cup wiiin'eT.Limbohni- ' (T.; -Tracy) and -Trcs See (T. • Dornan) were -paided- over .once round "for the-former t'o come home lirst by'a length/in ; 1.44 j'Limbohm . may he in'need-6f a-race;, bht- tlie improvemeut in, the Limond gelding of late is most notifceable.' 1 , ..... . « .. . ; Over six- furlongs Pladie (J. Forsyth) was clear of Tadishah (J; Dooley) in 1.18. Pladie 's form last Saturday was disappointing- as .he -, both -lo'oks and gallops well -in private. . ; . . 'i,* ' Tullamore (R.. Marsh). and Fundy Bay (T.* Dornan) were! under a ."strong hold througho'uf ' their' .seyen-fvirlong .wor-king gallop. ' Fun'Hy 'Bay " ha's "ihiproved" witli the race he had la'st week and next time out; if * dver a iniddle ; distance, should not -lack 'for- friends. ' ■ | ' •;! {"•/•.- " "w; ' ." ' " Joe L'ouis (S. 'Ahdersoh), disappointing at' Hastings on 'Saturday," made easy the task of 'sprinting h'aff.a'mile in 52-Jsecs. After the Park.. meeting this; 'Psychology gelding.' is-to" be spelled for a few months. * * ' ! j 'w. ' » J : Triplex (lv. ■' Marsh ) by- herself took' 55sic's." for four -furlongs/ but; waa .not allowed 'lier'head. Sle races on' Saturday in -the 'maideh eveht.-4 *? . ► . ; " J-'f '■ ', : % , The well-known Hawke's Bay ' horseman, P. Atkins, who has recently been engaged -in A'ust-ralia riding Courteraft, Aiwai and Hoihily, has returned to Hastings .and. was out this morning ridin'g work: 'He . will be riding at Napier this week-end. * • • Cletrae (E. Deslandes) showed iraprovem'ent in his jumping- over four hurdles. . .. • fc « » Ivar (J. Forsyth) . was against a strong. hol'd to register 52sec. for a half inile. , ' . .