IT WAS CLOSE
He Stopped Riding Too Soon (From "N.Z. Truth's" Auckland Rep.) White Wings might easily have missed second money m the final event at Takapuna owing to her rider imagining the position safe. YI7HEN he -let up a bit, Wiggins, on " Mithra, almost pinched the divi-dend-place from Goldsbro.' Writing of White Wings, it may be said she got an extremely lucky clear run on the inner when she got up to beat Tea Time m the sprint of opening day. . . Owner Wenzl Scholium certainly had the breeze with him on both occasions. Make no mistake about it — the sister of Agrion is a speedy customer and is getting away from the starting peg a lot better than formerly. She will have to be considered among the "possibles" for the Kaiiway, for she has a power of speed when she gets going 1 . 11/IOSQTJE is game for his inches and "^ inches and carried 8.12 to victory m gallant style over nine furlongs last Saturday,
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NZ Truth, Issue 1201, 6 December 1928, Page 11
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165IT WAS CLOSE NZ Truth, Issue 1201, 6 December 1928, Page 11
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