RACING

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 587, 13 February 1929, Page 13

RACING

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WANGANUI FINALS

LITTLE DOING endorse in form ( Special to THE SEN) WANGANUI, Tuesday. Operations on the Wanganui tracks were again conducted under good conditions this morning, though the sky nas overcast and there was a threat / ru in about. No downpour, however eventuated and later in the day the weather was warm and dry. The Warden was out early and did round at three-quarter pace, hitting i>ut fairly well. It would not be safe a t this stage, however, to set him down as a definite starter in the Vic-

tory Hack, which is the only engagement that the son of The Verderer claims on Thursday. The imported horse, Cobhum, and AlloV were sent along over five furlongs together, the former finishing m front of his companion in 1.4 for the journey. The first quarter was cut ~ut in -4 4-o, and the three furlongs n 36 2-5. It was a fair effort on the part of the imported horse. Pair of Young ’Uns Undorse and Becky Sharp II were en out, the first-named filly being sent over four furlongs. Running tlio first furlong in 1- and the quarter in 3-5 the three-year-old Paper MoneyEpitaph filly covered the distance in y> 3-o. She was going well at the linish. Acred was not unduly hurried in his effort over six furlongs, in which he was well out all the way and registered 1.20 2-5. The first three furlongs went by in 37 and the four took 52 1-5, and the Acre gelding was not pushed at the finish. Bank Note jumped off from the sixfurlongs post and ran the first four furlongs in 50 4-5, but be was eased up in the run up the straight. Among those of the useful brigade were Joy King, Rapine and Knightlike, Keddar, Cimabue, Bonhomme, Vexatious, Gascony, iMss Ransom, Hynanna and Mister Gamp. After breakfast Harrowgate, Star Area and War Flame were worked, but their tasks were also of the useful order.

AWAPUNI TRIALS (Special to THE SUN) PALMERSTON NT., Tuesday. Excellent conditions prevailed at Awapuni this morning for track operations, the plough being dry, and practically all tne workers elected to lulfil their tasks thereon. Vexatious and Keddar, from J. P. Coyle’s stable, and Home Made, from L. Knapp’s establishment, did not return home from New Plymouth, and are already on the scene of action at Wanganui. Mister Gamp lias also joined the aforementioned pair at the river city. \inelia (Green), who figures in the maiden race at Wanganui, had Lucretia (Murray) as a companion over five furlongs, which were left behind m 1.8. The former showed a good turn of speed at Ashhhurst at her first time up. Blimp found the heavy dirt on the plough to liis liking, and unaccompanied he ran seven furlongs in 1.34 --o. The Gasbag gelding will have ms next outing at Woodville. Another Wanganui maiden candidate in Vaucluse.CC. Broughton) had Oesert Lad as a partner over five furlongs. Desert Lad finished the stronger, completing his task in 1.8. A Speedy Filly Moutoa Treasury, who claims an engagement in the Stewards' JHandi•ap at Wanganui, completed her task man attractive manner. The Paper Money tllly is very well at present. Commendation (Green) slipped over nva furlongs in 1.5, the Limond geldmg giving a taste of his quality. Hunting Boy was holding the advantage over Robbies .Mistake and kmg Acre at the end of half a mile, run in 53sec. Robbie’s Mistake is a three-year-old by Psychology from Lovelock, who has joined G. New’s stable. Callanmore (Green) and the Acre . oungster Tenure (K. Voitre) ran the ast three furlongs of a four-furlong mission in 40 1-5. The latter shows plenty of promise. Statuary and lvillogie did a nice" strong gallop over three furlongs in 43 T -" 5 * neither being extended. Locarno (Alan McDonald) and K „ c l J t (Alister McDonald) gave a riuiant exhibition of jumping over 2, ® fences, neither rapping a batten. hey then went on to do a circuit on the plough.

AVONDALE J.C. COMMITTEE

# Percy Delany has been t 0 the vacancy on the Club m,ttee ° f lae Avundaie Jockey

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