Topics From Taranaki

NZ Truth, Issue 1214, 7 March 1929, Page 12

Topics From Taranaki

(From "N.Z. Truth's" Taranaki Rep.) DEREMOANA.is doing great work at *\ Hawera and on Thursday put up the first gallop oh the track. If taken to Wellington he will keep the best of them moving. * -. * * Partaga is working well at Hawera, but it came as some surprise to see him allotted top weight m the Opunake Cup. * *-■'"•. Orazohe is galloping very freely now and with the sting out of the ground will go well at Opunake. * # # Silvermine is back on the track again working very well. * # « Llanore is„working very attractively at Hawera. She is staying on well, too, and the Cup at Hawera may not be beyond her. * * • - Coolrn,in.t is m good nick and will go well next, time out, probably at Opunake. , ? • • . • Latakia, the half-brother.. to Partoga, is working freely and shows no signs of soreness. * # # Bright Glow is not being hurried. "Mendip is going well, and should soon toe a stake winner. * # ■ '# Golden Flower is showings stacks of pace on the track and with a little luck will earn a winner's bracket .soon. * • » '# Hipo is moving well at New Plymouth, showing no effects of his Wanganui fall. « * • Melissa and Nastori are doing all that E. George requires. ' * # # Patrolet's track work 'is pleasing Bob Barlow, but will he repeat it with the colors up? »* ' * Billet is shaping very? well. * * * W. F. Mantle's quartette, Manly, Gold /Dawn, Whenuanui and Annoyer, are all going along the right way. * # # Vivo's knee is still causing a little anxiety, but it is hoped to produce the Polydamon mare at Opunake.