TAKANINI GALLOPS.
BRONWEN'S THREE. YALIMF.F.N AND IHA'KUOX. The inside grass mid plough tracks were in use ,il Takanini this morning anil they provided trood going. I'mr* best Hlorts wore those 01 Valimecn, Uromvpn and J'lucroii. Tahiti (Smith) showed d.is'h over live Fin longs nil the plough 111 alter running Die Hist, two in J-is. Grandoi a (Gray) was not asked lor his best while covering five furloifg* in 1 .<> 3-5. Mia Acrca (herAlison) completed ins wui'k on tlie plough liy running the last hall-mile in l'ull Hand (Inglis) and (ilad,\ nev (Curwen) ran an easy six furlongs, while l'roud |*ox (McMinn) and Sunola (Smith) were given n similar task. Orelio, Anion and Arvakur were restricted to three-quarter pace >n the ploiitrh. 'I'avern Cay (Kingi) and King Louis (Baltic) were together at the [•ml of half a mile in 51s. both working well, particularly tin' former. Birthday Boy (Clark) ran hi.s last six furlong ;omforta:bly in 1.2*2. md I'lueton ißeguley) ivas just in fiont oi (Hen ('onncll (Smith) ■it the liinsh of a similar distance in 1.1-*). t-lie lirst tin ee taking .'i(i 3-."k. Glen Connell £<?t a couple of lengths tlie worst of I'he start. Vanlsstar ran six furlon«s in 1.1.) 1-5, the first three in 35 4-."is. Hot Box (Ferguson). Veritable (Smith) and Tell=iorn (Spinley) wei'e together at riie end I.f a similar distance in 1.17, upon which they could have improved. Ot the trio Tellsom appeared to be going the easier. Wynardo (Logan) was sent a mile and a Quarter witiii the assistance ot 1 nddv the Rip (Bc/ii ley I over the first' live, and The JJoaer (Gray) over the last five. All worked Tfcell. Queen C i-ty (( lark) hit out well over three furlong* : 'i 37s and gave the impression .she on. id have done a little better. Cornish I Inglis). who was formerlv known as t'lie Foxlrridge—Miss Kgypt neldmix, Gold Money Sons (Smith), Ascot Bloom (Gray), l>inki ]>i (Logan) and Ablaze (Curwen) were sent from a barrier start. Ascot Bloom, Di and Ablaze pulline out after running three furlongs in 33 3-ss. Gold Money Sontc went on to complete four in .>'2s. and Cornish five in 1 .5. Valiineeii (Quedley) ran half a mile in 50 2-ss, working well. She covered the first tlhree furlongs in 30 2-. r »s. Hstro (Hatwell) and Kentucky (Spinley) were fogether at tlie end of three furlongs in 37 l-,w, the former working well. Bronxven (Spinley) showed dash while sprinting three furlongs in 3fis. doing her work attractively. Lnpidarian (Muir) and Inquisitor (FeTguson) were responsible for an excellent schooling bout over six hurdle, tlie latter shaping particularly well for a novice. RIDING ENGAGEMENTS. The following riding engagements are announced for Avondnle:—N. R. McKenzie, Grandora: A. Meswervy Cay Movie- -J. Muir. Lnpidarian; G. omit'li, Cornish, Tahiti; R. McTavirth, V aateo; H. Wiggins, Birthday Boy, Te Kawaitl, Queen City. LATEST SCRATCH INGS. Owing to missing the nominations for the Auckland mid-»pring meeting. A. McTntosh decided not to bring Slv Fox and Blonde Princess lvp from Gisborne for the A vondale meeting and both weie scratched for all engagements at: the latter fixture at noon to-day.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 263, 7 November 1939, Page 11
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