A GOOD ROUND.
FOXSEN IMPRESSES. HORSES AT TE RAPA. lßy Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") HAMILTON, this day. Conditions were unplearant at Te Raps this morning when Jijriit showers fell for the greater port of the programme. The course proper. 60ft out, wa* available for galloping, and though dead after heavy overnight rain, was nevertheless in comparatively good order. Beau Repaire was galloped early, bat was sore later, and it is now unlikely that be will fulfil engagements at the Auckland meeting. It was stated by A. J. Julial thin morning that the horse would probably be treated to a npell. Bronze Binl. (Meynell) ran three furlongs, from the three to the six-furlong peg, in 40s. Trilfr arch (Meynell) jumped off at the nix furlone; poet and came home over the last mile in 55*. He ia in good order for engagements: ahead, and will probably do ha next racing at Avondak. A eolid effort over a> round was credited to Foxsea (McKeiurie), who finished clear of Dark Shadow (Long) in 2.5. They ran the first half in 54 l-5e five furlongs in 1.8 and eix in 1.20%. Foxsen impressed by the manner in which «he wae revelling i» her work over the concludnig stages of the trial, and it will not be for lack of coedition if ehe fails to show to advantage in her Ellendie engagements. Donegal (O. Mclnally) was clear ef British Sovereign (Wation) over the deciding etages of a round travcosed in 2.10%, the initial half-mile occupying 54%e. Sir Tommy (Winder) and Foxmint (Hain) jumped off at the half-mile, and ran home over fire furlongs in 1.9 4r5. Aquent (Meynell) brushed over three furlongs in 3S%s. Hunto (Winder) and Si«an (Hain) were associated over a round, finishing practically on terms in 1.10 1-3. Acrenian (Long) and Runanga (GoHop) were abreast at the conclusion of eix furkmge in 1.20, their first half-mile in 52e. Gatncre (Ensor) and Poriama ran half a mile in 555. Aquilla (Hain) and Bequiem' (Winder) ebrode over the same distance in 52». Mayfair (McKenzae) taking X 4-se. Bacecamp (Brown) and Calorie (Eneor) were associated over a. round, being picked up by Mio Generale at tihe five-furlong Pe?- Racecamp was shading Mk> Oenerale at the end. with Calorie 6ome distance i»ack. Timed over tJie final eix furloncK. Bacecamp covered this d»tance in 1.25. Son of the Soil (Muir) iras scLooled over five hurdles and shaped well. Biding engagements for EHerslic include:—X. R. McKenzie: Kin? Key. Oreek Queen. Royevrue. J. iliiir: Full «i Scotch, British Sovereign. V. Wateon: Belle of Bow. Aintree (second day) 0. Mclnally: Gaecyne.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 69, 21 March 1940, Page 8
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430A GOOD ROUND. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 69, 21 March 1940, Page 8
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