WINGATUI TRAINING NOTES.
PREPARING FOR CUP MEETING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. The weather was bright at Wingatui this morning, but the outside of tHe course proper was hard for training operations, and most of the work was done on the plough, which was in good order. Northern horses, which arrived overnight, were out early, but were not extended. Overhaul beat Wingatui over ten furlongs on the outside of the grass in 2.171. Phaster beat Wine Tray on the same track over four furlongs in 54 l-ss. Lucy Locket was much too good for Quiekform over a mile in 1.52. Rin Tin Tin, who has grown since the Christmas meeting, did two rounds at three-quarter pace attractively. Set Sail was accompanied by Brightling over seven furlongs on the plough in 1.34 2-5, and was anxious to irnprpve the pace. Rob ran four furlongs in 52 3-5s or. the plough, going easily, but was blowing very hard. Eliminator ran six furlongs on the plough, the last five taking 1.11. Receipt ran five furlongs on the plough, the last four in 535. Silver Paper and Wayward were both worked on the lead. Dumblane galloped over four furlongs attractively, the.last three taking 405." Carinthia beat Tardy and First Lady easily over six furlongs in 1.25. Beauty Light beat Hard Prince and Kapur.a over four flights of the schooling hurdles. Nightmarch ran four furlonss on the plough in 50 2-os, the best half-mile of the morning, and did it very easily. Scion and Karitanc finished together over six furlongs in 1.22 2-5.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 31, 7 February 1928, Page 9
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