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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9147, 16 May 1908, Page 5

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WANGANUI TRAINING NOTES. Per Press Association. Wanganui, May 16. " 1 The weather was fine for training operations this morning and the tracks in splendid order. Fretwork jumped excellently over a couple of rounds of the schooling fences. Lull came to grief at the second fence, but was remounted and did two rounds dwelling at each obstacle. Orucinella, Irish Rifle, and Chase Mab ran five furlongs, the two former finishing ’ together in Imin 15sec, unextended. Maboe and Belario covered a mile together fast, shaping well. Daisy Paul sprinted six furlongs pleasingly. A lot of others did useful work, including Lotliair, Te Kainui and Research. Waipn 9.9 was accidentally omitted from the list of acceptors in the Century Hurdles. TAKAPUNA J.O. MEETING. Auckland, May 15. The following acceptances have been received :

Maiden Hurdles, 1 mile and a half and 100 yards: Parifcutu 12.5, Monti go 10.5, Noteorini 9.18, Pierre 9.10, Pukenui 9.9, Pearl Necklet 9.8, Hikuai 9.7, Franklin 9.6, Anna and Lombard 9.6, Waitekau, Lady Hegel 9.8, San Paulo 9-.2. English, Carlyle 90.

Maiden'Plate. 7 furlongs: Tauriki 9.0, Dardanxxs 8.11, Rcsavere 8.6, St. Oyren, Pukenui 8.3, Lira 8.0, Frontiuo 7.10, Pamperia, Lord Orespin 7.7, Escamillo, Waihoihoi 7.6.. Fremantle 7.4, . Firelock, Oyreanic 7.3, Pideles 7,0. Empire Handicap, miles: Uranium 9.5, Leonator 8.7, Te Aroha 7.10, Maheno 7.7. ; Tax Oak?.boa 7.5. Lord Seaton 7.2.

Maiden Steeplechase, 2)^-miles: Swagsman 11.5, Lady Hune 10.13, Le Beau 10.5, Tni 9.13, Matakokiri 9.8, Good Faith 9.7, Bullworth 9.7. Royal Handicap, o}4 furlongs: Miss Winnie 9.4, Celerity 8.9, Black and Gold 8.0, Tux Oakabon 7.12, Foremost, Mighty Atom 7.11, Wauchope 7.10, Maraagai, Loougana 7.9, Lucio 7.8, Dogger Bank - ”,7.6, Duart 7.5, Soultmaid 7.3, Frederick 7.0, Lady Frances 6.10, Engraver 6.7.

Pony Handicap, furlongs: Octoroon 9.5, Hughie ~9.0, Waihou 8.13, Necktie 8.3, Glenora 7.10, Eleuore 7.8, Ngakapa 7.5, Banshee 6.10.

Hauraki Hurdle Race, 3 miles: Swagsman 10.13, Lady Hune 10.8, Hautaup, Creusct 10.7, Irish 10.6, Cavaliero, Sol 10.5, Landlock 10.0, Oachuca 9.13, Omati 9.10, Loch Fyne 9.5, Cinque 9.3, Kapakapa 9.2. Takapuna Steeplechase, 3% miles: Sol 11.13, luniskillen 10.7~, Loch Fyne 10.5, Swagsman- 10.4, Lady Hune 10.4, Orensot 10.2, Pierre 9.12, Cinque 9.10, Matakokiri/jßnllworfch, and Good Faith 9.7.