A PROMISING YOUNGSTER.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 221, 18 September 1930, Page 16

A PROMISING YOUNGSTER.

GALLANT FOX GOING WELL, ROYAL PARADE IN" WORK. The Hunting Song—Smoke Concert youngster Gallant Fox is shaping well on the tracks and is developing into a nice-looking colt. Up to the present he looks like being the most forward of his age in Hawke's Bay. Henry of Navarre is displaying plenty of dash in his work at Greenmeadoivs iii preparation for the Hawke's Bay Guineas. This Arausio three-year-old has excellent prospects ahead, and in his first "outing this season at the Hawke's Bay Hunt meeting he put" up quite a forward show-

ing. ■ Hunting Day was taken through to Wanganui with the other members of J. H. Jefferd's team, but was not raced at the meeting. He is in excellent order at present land should be a good winner this season. He'figures among the entries at the Hawke's Bay spring meeting. Royal Bengal, a three-year-old gelding by Chief Ruler from Tigerfiy, has galloped well on two or three occasions, b'ut has yet to face the star.ter. He is trained by W. Griffiths for Messrs. Slater, and McLeod. Eoyal Parade, who put up some exceK lent performances in fairly goodcompany at the end of last season, is getting through steady work and appears to have become more solid. He will probably need a race or two before he is seen at his best.