SPRINTERS AND WEIGHT

NZ Truth, Issue 1179, 5 July 1928, Page 11

SPRINTERS AND WEIGHT

Some That Have Been Carrying Their Loads Well {:■'. When the winter minimum comes into operation there i$ probably no horse more affected by the extra poundage than the dyed-in-the-wool sprinter. ■ > . ■ '■■■;■

EARLY m. the winter the form goes position. That will count for a lot. , all "phut" and things take some- Oration was m the picture at El* few meetings to balance up. lerslie and was generous ehpugh there However, ;by the time Trentham arm two races.. " : rives the weight- carriers will have There is no denying the quality o$ sorted themselves out. Ohinemuri and she fought out a fine At Trentham, m the Stewards' h^M > to. win. the. |aven at Ellerslie. ' on Wednesday next, are several of '•■.?, t * ip ?? a n* n *** best next week, she the proven variety. v^iU be m the flring-Une when the post ■ '■■'.'■ ■' is m sight. To start off with, King. Lv, number Vesperua and Monaghan. hoth: like a. one m the hook, is rated Al when it S pft track, but the chances " are that comes to poundage,, and he; won with tne company will be a little atoove eleven stone last S,aturd.&y. them. With a pound less he certainly has' ' -_V • . - '*.".• . better class tp. deal with next week, , "'"?< f? y , wi \ "° y.°"°_ rU ,_ but he can be depended upon to go a [ ate^ '" , *£ c 4&> bjil this should gallant race. 7 : " : PP Royal Game's objective. . TRdyal Damon is m two and would. He may not 'be an elephant m size, be more fancied m this event '.'-."' but his heart is big enough' for that Te Monanui can' gallop a good six— heast. • - he showed that oh the same' course There are several likely sorts m: on . last spring— but his load will "have to' the minln?'um. '7 be carried all the way. ■•'. . Bpnpgne has at times come to tight Silver Mine may he up to weight, m fair-grade company, while Panther but it is doubtful,, while to date Arrow showed sighs when he was leaving Lad has never shown himself the hack company of doing his ' Part m the ■master of it. better class. a „*=*+., " -~- „ ..„«. * „ v ' . "'Waltze'F is also useful, but then he A pretty gooxl sort of a horse w lbe bracketed with King Lu. wrM DunSin^ '"* W9 ° * - **«* \t*6m. -to the time for putsprint m Dunedin. ting' the money on, three that will be • The track will suit him and if he supported are-— runs m this there will be money for ' KING LU. '..■'. T. Suke Ahhey is a big, strong hor^ ,QHlNgiyiUß!'and\ 7 v y._ and being a. free goer he will get a ', ROYAL GAME. ,