GOLD KIP OUT OF STEEPLES
Unsuited By Soft Track
"T/ie Press' Special Service
if UCKLAND. June 2 bUt his owner trainer. F J suited hv‘ S || he WOU,a ”« un " sunea by the heavy ground likeiv hurrib» tUrday ’ He may 00111651 other hurdle events on the later davs oi the meeting. The Matamata jumper, Irish Ace became sore on Wednesday and did’ not travel to Takanini with other members of L. W. Ford’s team. He " as been scratched from the Hunt Hurdles and will not race at the meeting.
The four-year-old. Lawful, which went amiss on the eve of the Auckland Cup, has returned to Takanini. where he will undergo another preparation in the care of C. M. Jillings. This morning he looked in robust health and full of life while exercising lightly in the middle of the course •
Lawful's last start was in the Queen Elizabeth Handicap at Ellerslie on December 26 when he finished sixth
The best he did in six starts last year was second, but in his previous season at three years, he showed staying form of the highest class. He has been resting on the property of his owner, Mr w. Newson, near Whangarel.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29221, 3 June 1960, Page 5
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