TE POTO SHINES

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20732, 16 February 1939, Page 10

TE POTO SHINES

FAST TAKANINI TRIAL ROOD UP—VALAMITO JACK TAR BEATS GAM OS (Br T6l«}ri|*n.- -bpeciai to Timet) AUCKLAND, Thursday The outside grass, the reverse way round, was open for fast work at TakAiiinl this morning- and the going was excellent. Te Poto was responsible for the beat five furlongs or the morning, running the distance in impressive style In 1.2. Veritable <Stratton) covered beir-e-mUe m sie. doing his work well. High Sea and Silver Glow were both proin? nicely while traversing five furlongs tn There was little between va'amlto and Round Up over a smartly run seven furlongs in i.jp 1-5. Inver n < .ed off six furlongs in 1.16 2-5, Brar.man and Plueron flnl«hed together OVPr ha!,-.i-inii.- but were nut timed. '•lHyn' and Princess \*al took 50t for a similar t.i*k arid Mia Acres ran six furlongs in I .is Bronze Trail and King s I.ancer, with the a->;stan«T ->r I ady Fox over the nrst halfnoie ni oms, went on to complete six furlongs in 1.18. Bachelor King and Dauber Jumped off at the halt-mile and ran home in 50 2 -ss. They continued on for another furlong after ras.-ing the post and both went well Jack Tar beat Gamos at the finish of half-a-mile in 49 1-5 s wihle Parquet and Ivy WHionyx were not unduly bustled to run a mile in 1.48 2-5 Our Jean showed hor customary dash while traversing half-a-mlle In 46 4-s*. Royevius and Bon Star showed dash over half-a-mlle, taking 4P 2-5 s Royevrua finished half-a-length in front.