Today’s Turf News

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1006, 24 June 1930, Page 10

Today’s Turf News

HUNT FIXTURE AWAPUNI HORSES FOR HAWERA WORK-OUTS ON WET TRACK Special to THE SV. y PALMERSTON’ N-., Although the tracks at Atfif,.. vviie somcvvh.it holding this raort.:when candidates for Rawer* car"’, out their final gallops, the ground fare had made quite a good reeoveafter the copious rainfall. Birkie. who claims engagement the Hunters’ Hurdles, had CaUam,, (who figures in the 1-adies’ Bracefas a partner over a round on the oaside of the course proper, the f '* being wide out. The pair need terms throughout. Gallamart, who t, the inside running, being a head the good at thc finish, after runn • the last seven in 1.45. Rule Britannia, who claims two gagements in the hack sprint tomt row, was sent five furlongs in compawith Great Lady, to run the distan, in I.S 2-5. They raced on tetir. throughout. Great Lady will her next appearance in public on ti final day at Trcntham, when Jh, Britannia is also due to com® in. Another acceptor for the Hunter Hurdles at Hawera in Poppy 3>ay h* Alister Gamp as a companion OT< seven furlongs, the last five takir 1.12 2-5. Mister Gamp finished t». strongly for the maiden performer drew right away in the straight. Riders Engaged The local quartet for Hawera dpparted hv motor lorry this monnc. picking up v\ henuatongu. at Bulls The following riding ' ngagemenu are announced for Howera, whelocal horsemen and horses are coroerned: —T. Green. Little Doubt <tn , events) am % V :io^e: H. Wiggins,R-, * Britannia: c. Birkie. R. Reed will not the Hawera trip, but will L>e in attendance at Xapier Park on Friday and Saturda where he will have the mounts ©ti Adventis. Winlock and Aloutoa Trea> ury on the opening day. With th* exception of Aloutoa. Treasury, all t! Awapuni candidates in attendance a Hastings remained over for the Napi, - Park fixture, while Birkbeck was dis patched through to Hastings at the week-end to link up with other meu. bers of Airs. AlcDonald’s team. Birkbeck has not been himself of late, and it would appear that thereof the trouble is either the kidneys or muscular rheumatism.

Aloutoa Treasury registered thebe' gallop of the morning today, when si ran five furlongs in 1.6. The Pap*Aloney mare appears to have gnm moody, and. will not always do he: best in her races.