STABLE AND TRACK NOTES.
18 IN THE BIGHT ORDER
It is some time since Tybalt had a race, but no fault- can be found with his condition, and he is also shaping well in his In the past Tybalt has more than paid his way, and there will be plenty of races to suit him. during the autumn meetings. - v STABLEMATES SHAPE WELL. On the few occasions that Jolie Dance and Jtetric Spear have been schooled over hurdles at headquarters" they have acquitted themselves really well. Both these novice* jump with plenty of confidence, considering their,limited experience, especially. Electric Spear, whose prospects as a hurdler appear above the ordinary. PARTIAL TO SOFT GOING. Nothing in the way of fast wopk has been required of Silver Quex since she won the Hauraki Plate at the recent Auckland meeting. When first put into training this filly always showed promising speed on the track, , and now that she has become solid 'more wins are likely to come her way. The fact that Silver Quex is partial to soft ground is also in her favour, and is worth rememberings FRANKLIN CLUB. . Nominations for. the Franklin Racing Club's meeting, to be held at Pukekohe on March 4, close with Messrs. Blomfield and Company, Auckland, at 5 p.m., or the secretary, Mr. W. J. Short, Pukekohe, at .6.p.m. next Friday.
NOVICE JUMPER IMPRESSES. ■ : i One of .the latest" recruits in the jumping ranks'"is Mai de Mer, whose form on the flat .has been' rather disappointing. On Thursday morning the chestnut gelding was schooled over several pony hurdles at Ellerslie and shaped well for a beginner. When Mai de Mer has had the necessary experience he may be capable of paying his 3?ay. over the battens.'' ~ ;•
AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB.
Handicaps for the second day of the Auckland Trotting Club's February meeting, to be held on AVednesdav, will" appear on Monday morning and acceptances will close yith the secretary at noon on the aame day. »*• i ■■
THAMES CLUB. 'Nominations for the annual meeting of the Thames Trotting Club, to be held on Saturday, ; March 11, . close with M&ssrs. Blomfield and Company, AuckP- m - or the secretary, Mr. E. O. Brownlee, Thamee, at 8 p.m. on Friday, February 17,
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 35, 11 February 1939, Page 20
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