VIRACIOUS WELL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 146, 21 June 1940, Page 11

VIRACIOUS WELL.

...vWINSOME-- LU IMPRESSES, HORSES AT HAWERA. Hawera will have several representatives at Otaki to-morrow, with excellent chances of success. 11. Scally has Viraclous and War Lap engaged, and both are In first-class order. War Lap, after galloping well before leaving for Hastings, jumped badly in his race and will probably start In the flat race at Otaki. Viraclous was extremely unluckv to bo beaten at Wanganul, and has galloped well since tho meeting. On Tuesday he beat Judgment decisively over live furlongs Viraclous will be ridden by U. I*. Dowrlek, and Is partial to heavy going. Laßt winter ho ran'two good races at Trenthnm for a third and a fourth; amKlooks in better shapo this year. Ho will have to be seriously considered. That consistent marc Winsome Lu is to contest the • mile and a quarter handicap, and is at the peak of her form. In a gallop with Notlum over seven furlongs, after being three lengths behind at the half-mile, made up her ground, and; staying on well, defented Notlum by a length and a half In 1.35}, in heavy going. If available W. J. Broughton is to ride .Winsome Lu, whose prospects look particularly bright. Notlum is looking and galloping In his usual bright style, and is not without prospects In the Taipua Handicap. Royal Star 11. was galloping over everything in his race at Hastings on Saturday,' and his turn is not far off. Ho just failed to rc;:ch Vnscones by a head, and promises to run prominently in tho race selected for him at CVaki. The Rulanut —Adversity rising three-year-old Stencil Is wintering well and is being given a course of road exercise. Great hopes are entertained of Stencil. Also under H. Mills' eare Is a commanding looking rising three-year-old by Nightly from the Acre mare Lady Eka. who had great pace but was light headed. The filly has thrown to the Nightly side of her breeding. Student rrlnce is to have his next outing ot Trenthnm next month. Ho is in splendid order and schooled well yesterday. His poor display at Wanganul In the Century Hurdles Is attributed to muscle soreness. H. Scnllv is schooling the big Paladin gcldfng Flnmbcrgc, who shapes well for a beginner. ■ Llckem, who had recurrent bleeding troubles, has been turned out, and is unllkelv to be further persevered with. Fr'ieslnnd has done so well during his let-up that his owner-trainer, 0. Cox, intends putting the brilliant galloper into • work again any time now. Kilometre is particularly well, and His future prospects look bright. In order to clear up contingencies Kilometre may be offered for sale at Trenthnm next month. Southern Blood fell while schooling prior to the Hnwke's Bay Steeplechase, knocking himself so badly that lie Is unlikely to race again this winter. . -, .■-,., 1 First Chapter Ir qualifying for hunters events and is working very attractively. Verey Lights has been turned out for a spell for a couple of months at her owner'B place. . __ j