SWANSON MILE

NZ Truth, Issue 1190, 20 September 1928, Page 12

SWANSON MILE

Late Track Work Best Guide (From "N.Z. Truth's" Auokland Rep.) track work may prove the best guide for punters when attempting to solve the Swanson Handicap at Avondale. THBJ olasa of hacks engaged can A hardly raise backers to a high pitch of enthusiasm. In his best form of last season The Lover would appeal to keen students at six pounds above the minimum. The question to be considered Jb whether The Lover la In really applepie order at present. He is certainly improving all the time. . . ..•■•.■..• Star Oomet was a fair haok performer last term, but has probably enough, m 9.18, to make punters shy off his prospects. ■ Ulingar can begin, while Storm Fiend won m the winter, but does not always relish the closing stages of a spirited contest. . • • War. , Officer Is an "in'-andrput" customer. Golden Wedding has pace, but occasionally loses a lot: of vim by restlessness at the barrier.' ' ■ ' ■; '' ■ ' . Luminary has won over seven furlongs, while Killute is a battler only. He is usually up close In haok events when the going is soft. Kerry Dance may win further minor events,' while Nassock has his ohance to follow up a second of the winter. He will be on his home track this week-end. • Snowdrift and Tidal are m the field, while Restaurant has been working well enough at Ellerslie to Indicate that she will not be last. A trio that should show up m the class is made up of: THE LOVER, , RESTAURANT ana : NABBOOK.