SUN TRAP RUNS FAST HALF MILE
The best sprint at Ellerslle this morning on the No. 1 grass track ■was that of Sun Trap, which reeled off half a mile in 48 3-ss. Nizam also went well over five furlongs, which he completed in 1.2 2-5. He was finishing strongly over the last furlong.
Corot left seven furlongs behind In 1.32, being assisted over the last halfmile by Replete, the half-mile taking 51s. Other gallops:—Three furlongs: Shepherd's Mate beat the Gay Blonde colt, 38 15 ?', T ?, llinem ° a . 37 l-ss; Miss Reynard and Millmay. 38 4-ss; Fig Tit On, 395; Night Pilot. 39 2-ss; Royal Art, 39 l-ss. Four furlongs: Cherry's Ticket, 51 2-ss; British Mint (on the tan), 525. Six furlongs:
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1942, Page 7
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