AT TAKANINI.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 239, 9 October 1934, Page 14

AT TAKANINI.

BALLYMONEY AND IMPASTO. The inside gr#ss was in use at Takanini this morning and the going was excellent. . Greek Gold- and Nun Nicer Were the first out. They jumped off at the fivefurlong post, and there was little between them at' the finish- in 1,3 2-5. Glenacre. ran three furlongs in 38 2-ss, doing it well;. Gay. Sheik was-, allotted an easy halfmile, which he traversed in 595. Impasto strode over seven furlongs in 1.31 3-5, the last six taking r l.lß. He did his work well. " -Ballymoney was responsible'for..a goodTeffort over* five furlongs, registering 1.3. He is not engaged on the first day at Ellerslie, but may probably race on Monday.- Lifeguard showed his..customary speed while running half a mile in 51s. Gay .Blonde and Tray Bit were given a strong found, finishing with a brush up the straight, both hitting out pleasingly. Nigh'tflight and- Kalonsoa showed speed whild traversing" half a mile in 51s. Both are making, good'progrees. Havering registered one' of his best efforts to date by Covering, a mile in 1.43 2-5, the first half taking 51 2-ss:> was assisted over the last six furlongs by Arch Ruler, this dis : tancejbeing covered in 1.16 4-5. Matorm and easing up at the end, ran .five furlongs in 1.7 3-5. Spearcourt began better than.: Lap Up and also shaped .a little better while running half a mile in 41 l-ss, Memnon pleased while covering "five''furlongs in 1.4. She may be raced on. Monday.,.. Safari completed a service•able^round,"running his last three furlongs jn , 38; . United, who has joined _W. Patterson's -stable temporarily, was given strong, work.. on the inside dirt track, while •■"others'-to do serviceable tasks on the same-tratck were Brown Abbey, Diversion,, Gar Vaals, Flood Tide, Gallant Jg'nighj;, and Lord Willonyx. ■'The Hiker has returned to E. Pope's stable, after at Waiuku for the last inFeo'months. The same trainer also has another addition to his team in the -shape of a. two-year-old colt by Appellant; ■'■-