THEN HE WON

NZ Truth, Issue 1194, 18 October 1928, Page 14

THEN HE WON

Placed In Right Company

(From "N.Z. Truth's" Auckland Rep.) That there is a vast difference between open and hack company was clearly Instanced once again m the case of Sir Russell. AFTER missing: place-money m a ! if * second-class sprint at Avondale land two-mile classics, he bounded io I victory m the Normanby Handicap of one mile last week. ! Mark Ryan's charge had given, heaps of promise m his track work at Eller-r slie during the winter and after a fair showing m the Northern Guineas his success was not entirely unexpected. . He roamed' about a bit m the run home, and rider. Cammick was called for an explanation, which was forthcoming, That one victory sends Sir Russell out into the open class right away, but when carefully placed there should still T>e' more money for the son of Archiestown, though it may have to be on fairly dry tracks. Mark Ryan should know all there fa Ito know about placing his charge rightly. ; - j It Will be. surprising if Sir Russell is not heard from m winning- vein m the future. . :