WHARNCLIFFE

NZ Truth, Issue 1204, 27 December 1928, Page 9

WHARNCLIFFE

Morje For Him In The Future (From "N.ZM'ruth's" Auckland Rep.) .From trailing the field for most part of the- hurdle/, race on Boxing l Day at Ellerslis, Wharncliffe finally worked his way into fourth place at the close. THE form displayed suggests that he A will improve with every race. He may get one before the meeting concludes. . : King's Guard, 'which finished just behind Wharncliffe, was also having his first race for some tfme, and is a class hurdler when thoroughly fit. He can be expected very shortly* '* Beaumont has improved a lot m his fencing, and mastered the Ellerslie obstacles well when he ran second to the consistent Mangani 'on opening day. Beaumont's pace was pronounced during the running of the race; He struck onlookers aa likely to be much harder to dispose of if the going is more firm before the conclusion of the gathering,. .