RACING NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 185, 8 August 1927, Page 14

RACING NEWS.

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('. \.ii_m i.\ ,•. vim experts (o IIUVC l'i iiiee.-, Ir=>riii!•• in work again at tho rni iif tin- month, i-i wllrkil1k threenMrnlil knh.ikiir.i around the road juet '.i i ~,.•-.'lit.. 1*...n.i..ir.1i.r ami Corinax are (retting iin .iiivrh |ili lily iif n>4 , fill work at I•;:,•! In- .111' I appear t" l>« doing well, . |M'.i,,ll'- tin: latter, wlui looks very ••■lid. SiH-ei-iiW* and Haliy Hun ha\«* not lii-en required to do a groat amount, nf mirk hineo lioing taken up a few week' li.uk, iilthmigh they arc both in pood ■ •ril«-r and xhoulil he. ready to rare early in tin: new season. 'rin> T.nver sprinted well over a few fin Minji-< on Saturday morning at EllerIn', ami li.i-i now liuilt up into a nolid Linking gehling. The brother to l'apatu, who ha* not yet. raced, claims an engageinriii, in the Auckland Handicap at the l'.ikiir.in:!ii nuM-ting. He-crl. Knight slinjK'il well over four furlongs in company with Killutn on Saturday last at Kllerslio. Tlit< Mountain Knight. npponrod to handle the hnnv in good stylf, and K. Pope has him in great rondition to start off in I lie new racing seii.*oa. Kin;; Kirwrnld worked nirely ovor eix on the grn«s nt Ellprslio on Saturday without being required to do hi-: l>ett. The hay gelding, who ie lo4iking nice and liright, is down for an engagement, at tho Pakurnnga meeting lo l»c held oil Saturday week. < :ha ritalnt , ii» working better than he Tim dfine for home time. The Chesterfield gelding, who U now in his fifth year, ha< not done n« well as he prom-i-icd in the parly pnrt of last season, but Ihern is still time for him to improve during tin , preaent racing term. IVrlkno ilinpluved a fair dash of pace ovi-r a few furlongs at Kllerslio on Sal unlay. The hay gelding, providing In- sluy-4 on hettei- than lie hnn done in t!ie pant, nliould lie a good proposition during thi« sen.-<on, for he in a very speedy gelding when at hie bent. Justify and Attalad, who are under FT. .liiry'n ciirp during T. CJeorge's absence in Australia, are doing exceptionally \vii. There are few better grown juvenile* at headquarters, while they are hotli carrying plenty of condition, and work nice and quietly on the track.

Charlady has commenced work again lit. Kllersiie, and tho Absurd mare in big , and healthy looking after nef short 4[)ell from tim track. Charlady won two "-im-c* Inst, season, including the FTnrniKon FTandicnu, of one and a-qiiarter miles, at the. Waikato spring meeting.

The. three -year-old filly by Catmint— Demoiselle, in W. Carrett's stable, will r ifi« as Mint Demoiselle. After doing a faFγ amount, of road work she has now joined the regular track workers at )■ llcr.-tlW'. Although very light in conililion when first taken up, she is on •h« improve, ami is building up well.

The "M;i trained hunter Begorra, a solid looking bay gelding hy Spalpeen, yavrt a splendid exhibition of jumping on Saturday morning over the. steeplechase fences iin the flat at Ellerslie. He does not. appear to have done a great amount nf work, but. like most Spalpeens ho has »ci|uir»<l the art of clearing fences prolicient Iv.

(UAiU-n Kri-t and Master Doon were responsible for tiie best six furlongs registered at, Kllerslie on Saturday morning. Although the first-named irrlding hiM not. raced since he won the Kanftnlv IFiindicap i> t. the Auckland winter meet inc. has been working well and s'luiild strip in good fettle, for |)i; e.ignir'-ment. in the Jellicoe Handicap *n\ Saturday week.

W. I'll terson'* two eross-oonntry r\i ml id.it..-. filenlijrht and Rafferty, have iiotli bi'cii responsible for several promising ■•chuiiling iiifrks at F-llerslie over tin- <.fei'ph-ehn«p fences on the flat during tin- I,m( week. They are to race •ver the l>i<r country at thePakuranga iri'T'iliiß In , ld during this month and both ..f them i-hoiild be. capable of putting Mi> piiiid iri'ditable performances, judgbv their recent track displays.

Pie'. Cue brown gelding by Magpie, fi'nin Mv-tic who did not race List, ii'.ir. liu.t grown into a very solid liMikintr (ii-loiiht. Tie is one of J. Williain-'iii's s ring til p'psont under the c.i re "f I!. Cowan, 'luring the formers' I i-.iiiiiT , - abwi'iici' in Australia. Piot,

ulnp i- «nti-ic<l for (lip Hunters' xTunllofl iinl ill .1 111.- T.iidii>' Rra<«>M at thn I'.iknr.iiii.ru nn'i'tinjj Uii-t month, hax lici'ii 'liiinu will in his work at head-

♦ .'(" ni-tiiliTwun. who luin lately shifted frniii Avmiiliili' to firi'fiilaiip, jrnvo hir« • In , hnrsji"*, ri'stiniif.fntc, TnknranKa iiml \nl"iit inn. n run nlonjr over a few fiii]>>,n"< iit on Saturday niorniii/. i\hi"ji tlii-v ni'fjnit t«-d t lipiiisplvph well. Mm' m!m,\c |ioi«i'h lire workinjr oxepption»lly vm)]. mid ValiMitino. who has not apl»iirc<l ,it Kllct»lio lipfrup, i< nithpr a Koo,l ImikiiiK sort. Tl«s is adding to liin t«'Hm in tin- nonr fnttiro, the four-year-njrt maro by Marblo Arolj—Soult Ko*e. Moerjro, ft five-year-old f|]din K Hy ATehJ«tow, ; -St P pnUk mnro. ft mare 1 wfi^ I .^^! ,1 ? pain,takin ß ■ *v**>n. Mto « ** m * 4«ring the new

TI. £. l'ydiT, who lia« jfiven up race ri'linjf for some time now, went over to Sydney yesterday by tlio Marama to join A. J). Webster. Kyder will probably <lo tno rirlinjr on the Otaki tram when the weights suit. Ash Tray sprinted four furlongs in pleasing style when ulie. finished in front of two companions at Ellerslic on Saturday last. R. Lewi* has the Tea Tray filly nice and solid to commence her racing career, while she has also improv-

p<l a pood ileal during tlio winter months.

After deriding tnat Merry Damun would not make the trip <o Ricoarton hi* ronnpctione rhanjred their mind?.

Hi , wns given a. pood hard gallop on Thursday niorninp, acrpptM for, nnd wont south from VWllinjrtf.n on Friday T. Grrrn will ridn him in the Wintrr f'up. and sn fur this is the only mount In , had.

S. Waddell has had an addition to his team in tho ehap«» of Mr. J. 1). Ormond's two-year-old tilly Last Mark, by Kinp Mark—Hoy, and so sister to Anomaly and King's Folly. She i* # promising looking young lady, and if ?he is as good as her relations e'ao will well repay all the. attention she will got at the hands of tho veteran Greenmeadows triunor.