START AS TRAINER

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30151, 7 June 1963, Page 4

START AS TRAINER

K. D. Murray’s Team

• K. D. Murray, who for some ■.-years has been associated •with R. Young’s team at ' Addington, is setting up as a ■-public trainer. Already he a number of horses in •work and further additions ■"• re expected shortly. Murray wiU train, at > Addington, his teem being ’quartered on a property '.which has produced the win--ners of three New Zeeland JCups. J. J. Kennerley proeduced Great Bingen to win • twice, while P. Riddle trained Z Sheik for an earlier win. ■ Murray hopes to have Sentrmental and Den Duval 1-ready to race at Addington -"tn August Sentimental, a J speedy pacer, has been diffi- > cult to keep sound. He has 'plenty of ability and could .Mill be a worthwhile winner • Dan EKival is owned by ’Mr A B. Levy, of Sydney, Zbut formerly of Auckland. ■An eight-year-old stallion by ' Light Brigade from Roydon’s 'Gift, Dan Duval has not raced •for more than 12 months. in bis career he - showed outstanding form in Ztbe Auckland district Semi Circle which tailed *-fo show form this season, a rising two-year-old ftHy by ■Garrison Hanover from Accle;motion, and Battle Rhythm • a rising three-yeer-old geld- • ing by Brahman from Over- . tune, complete his team at ■■ present Murray has proved himself one of the moat competent -young re«nsmen in Canterbury. He has driven the -winners of more than 40 ■ races, including five with '.Carver Doon, three with Dreaming and two with He won the Reta •Peter Handicap at Addington ♦with With Yon and the Johns Z Handicap at New Brighton ♦-with Ceremonial. Murray's moat recent win was with .Dreaming at Ashburton last •jFrktey.