AMIGO SPRINTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 291, 8 December 1937, Page 23

AMIGO SPRINTS.

A FAST FOUR. FABRIC ALSO IMPRESSES. (From Our Correspondent.) WANGANTJI. Tuesday. . Hie homes engaged at Woodville were given their semi-final gallops this mornn«. when the No. 1 grass track was open, the going being in good order. event-' o ', w i h °i * en ß*S«l in the juvenile rnn ' 11, ? d ,. 1clu S «« a companion in a run over hah a mile. They went the first 2fc r^th"i?^'.* ad the Ml d*We m mushing on well. Captain Treville, who is to be taken over lor the second day's racing, was restricted to pace work. Tile Gasconv gelding looks in great heart. l * aßCOn J r Amigo was given his first fast work 4ol iCe Tj il '? nt , ha ; m ' r !«» ni ng naif a mile in «te. He had his plates on, but it was a Pleasing effort Mr. L. G. Paul will piooably take the son of Beau Per* to Woodville even though he will be short ot a gallop or two, as he looks well enough and showed plenty of pace this morniag At there is no recurrence of the coug>h Amigo should be greatly benefited by a race at Woodville, ami be at the peak of his form for EHerslie. Civil, a candidate for the Maiden at Woodvdle, had the Kiosk gelding Pekoe °* ~a companion over five furlongs, in which she finished in front in 1.5 1-5. Pekoe will be given a race at Awapuni. lie m a good looking sort, taking after Kiosk in build and style of galloping. Collodion went halt a nrrle in 50b, the &r»t quarter in 245. The big son of Colossus should run well during the holili 8, »he looks better than ever. W. H. Johnstoi has been working Keipar on the beach, .tnd the Greyspear gelding appears to revel in the easy going. He is to do his holiday racing in Toranaki. In addition to Pekoe W. H. Dwyer will take Middle and Gaily to Awapuni at Christmas. The latter pair were given useful pace work this morning. Middle appears to be in great heart.

It. in understood that K. Latham, the stable apprentice, will do the rifling on Mr. (i. M. Curries holm's at Woodville.

Artful' Dodder \ViIl probably make his reappearance in public at Alurton. He ■went half a mile by himself this morning in 53h.