South Auckland

NZ Truth, Issue 1211, 14 February 1929, Page 12

South Auckland

Scratches

(By "Quin Abbey.") TE AROHA opens on Saturday and ■*■ concludes on Monday. * # * Transformer is m good trim for Te Aroha. He won the Cup there last year. * * * In whatever Mangani starts at Te Aroha he will warrant respect. * * # Boonierday was a good hurdler a few seasons back. The veteran has been putting a good deal of dash into his track work. ** . * i Prince of Orange has shown enough to label him for the near future. ■. * # * Macroom has struck winning form and is not overweighted yet. *** ' • Star Comet won the Hack Cup at Te Aroha last year. The chestnut is just coming back again. * # * , # Red Day has yet to see a better day. » * # We haven't seen the best of Te Ngeru since the spring. He showed promise then. *, # * Remember what Valuation did at Thames. * * * Love Call is a smart two-year-old trained at Te Aroha. * * # Mervette will not be neglected' when she steps out at the week-end. * # * Queen Arch is m more, advanced trim than many people think. * * ■* I Archeen can still scamper over i ground to a mile. j#■ * * Desert Glow will be thereabouts I next Saturday. .