TARANAKI TOPICS

NZ Truth, Issue 1187, 30 August 1928, Page 13

TARANAKI TOPICS

(From "N.Z. Truth's" New Plymouth | Rep.) . . DEFORE going to Hawkes Bay, Blago did.' a' gallop that his connections considered had the .race won. It proved a costly gallop, but they may get even ,qn. Saturday. '. * * * Harrowgate is whispered down South Taranaki as very likely for the Lepperton Hurdles.' Waitanehau .is ii\ New Plymouth getting tightened lip. . He is a safe jumper,, but slow between fences: ' *v #,'/"•■•# Quarrelsome Kitty is improving, but does not do her best on the tracks. ."_■"#.' # •■•• # " Pompeius arrived from the north on Tuesday. He is engaged m the Scurry and the. Cup Steeplechase. With the moderate . class engaged he should be hard m the latter race. ■ ■- * .*- .. . • ■.# Huirangi Girl is being finished off at New' Plymouth. 'She appears rather sluggish. -■■■'-.* . '* # lnahman is working weU at New Plymouth and should pay his expenses. ' ' # .... * # "'■■' 'Llahoro'is spoken of ln Hawera for the Scurry, but Stratford likes 1 Finey. .-...#.■.. * * New. Plymouth says Lady Quex and Sea Star will keep the best of them, moving ori Saturday. *** . , Te Karere has been galloping well of late at Stratford, and will cause Miss Mercia and Kaha a lot of trouble. Paul Lucerne should go well on Saturday. . Boundary has been galloping well at Hawera and will not be out of the picture. 9 .»■••» Vivo has not been up long, but she will well.