TRENTHAM TRACK WORK

Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25445, 17 March 1948, Page 7

TRENTHAM TRACK WORK

From Our Own Reporter TRENTHAM, March 16. A heavy ground fog blanketed the toutse at Trentham this morning, and u possible to time only a few of the SaUops over seven furlongs and a mile. After a good rain on Monday morning the sting was out of the going, but the £aek was very hard and it is doubtful tf fhtre was enough rain to have any astmg effect on the going. roxella worked over a mile in lmm wc, being brought home over the last haf-mile by Super Tax. Theio was four lengths clear of Distinction in Imin 35sec. Distinction was •we on pulling up, and is not likely to w at his best for the New Zealand St. Magna form and Dark Arrow, which not engaged last Saturday, ran furlongs in Imin 31sec, a good under the conditions. Ruling Lady, Christine, and Delinquent frere together at the end of six furlongs ® imin 20 4-ssec. Lady Christine is enWged in St. Leger. Kartikeya showed his appreciation of changed state of the going when he •fruck out freely over a mile in Imin ’‘We: If there is similar going next Sat®oay he will keep his opponents busy “ the St. Leger. endian Dawn was restricted to light She sprained her near hind fet"Ck joint when she fell near the finish the Autumn Handicap last Saturday, •““it depends on what progress she in the next few days whether she start in the President’s Handicap on rjtorday. Apart from the injury to her Sr she a PP ears none the worse for Indian Dawn had just begun a finishing run when she fell. It is able lat had she been able to get ot Selas, Indian Dawn would have •wished second to Signal Officer.