NOTES FROM EPSOM
HEAVY TRACKS NO FAST WORK The Auckland Trotting Club had arranged for the track at Alexandra Park to be open early yesterday morning for the convenience of trainers, but the heavy rains of the previous night Put an end to the suggestion of solid work. Not Much Better Matters this morning were not much better, and although several mentors Put in an appearance with their purges, no fast work was undertaken. «ith the prevailing drying wind, and absence of rain in the interval the track should be in good order tomorrow. Both Well—lf Not Ready Lord Nepean was worked by owner :,oung in the sulky, with Buz Buz on ?? J ea <L Both horses are’ looking u and strip well on thn- day, ° J t the mare will probably require a nce to sharpen her up. Go 'ng Strong Respect, who is a regular bull dog ben it comes to work in the mud, _as galloped several circuits wi .h r^* n * r Johnson in the saddle. The °*a Bell gelding is in great heart and more forward than most of the Ep-°m-trained candidates. K «nnerley On The Scene ♦Jr*Kennerley arrived yesterday a Christchurch with Peter Bingen, a v if e br other to Great Bingen paid Srmfu* *° *be Park this morning. The in f erner * s n * ce and muscular, and <Utio Can * t>e * ound with his conbarren Arrives anoV V . arren also put in an appearanrt Countryman, D’Artagnan Great Earl. The trio did not do li*ht!T 6 j on the tl *ip North, and have *.u ene d up considerably. Great Lari, Aiduk a rac y~looking son of Great '.J I r on —Erleen, has recent winning m to recommend him. ° n The Way Carrt«^ Gn^r^c^sen * s on ie wn y with sJ nal Logan. Daytime ana Rose wlii former is in fine fettle, 111 be in good demand before the X terminates. Although Trimmer reisler ’ in D - Bennett’s stable, &ieeti not accepte d for at the Auckland l n 7 1116 reinsman will arriv durturD ule - Wee k to take part at the fixhi| ‘ Be nnett will drive Glandore in agement * and take the roan clfl S jk ac J c to Christchurch at the con- • °n of the meeting. Family 4 r i^J Vlillen ’ son of Mr. R. Millen, c Ce aas t been working Marble Star and * w ,° others * niet with a serious b-oiar 1 \ ast week. While riding a ■notor” CyC^e ’ Millen collided with a m<i aiwv r> . rece i v ing a fractured leg ►filer*!! erlr l g internal injuries. Anhar*# P’t J * Millen, who was in , rd Roberts, Royal Bob and r-j er a * so gone into hospital to ill wi H ? n *e perat * on - All sportsmen leedv • the enthusiasts a I ana permanent recovery.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 69, 13 June 1927, Page 7
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467NOTES FROM EPSOM Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 69, 13 June 1927, Page 7
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