Fine Trial By Danny Kaye

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31124, 29 July 1966, Page 4

Fine Trial By Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye galloped his way into stronger favour for the Christchurch Hunt Club’s Brabazon Handicap in his final trial at Riccarton yesterday. Sir Limond and Oriental (hould run well in the Camla Hack Handicap, first leg of the Christchurch Hunt Club’s T.A.B. double, if their race performances match the dash they showed in their gallops. Gal-loptlng was done 40ft out en the course proper. Trlalists had good footing. Danny Kaye (D. Tucker) dashed clear of Kraailtld <G. Gullery) and Kalimera (B. Edens) immediately after starting at the five furlongs. At the end he led by two lengths from Krazikid, which had four lengths on Kalimera. Danny Kaye ran the last half-mfie in 52 4-ssec. He will start wide out in the Brabazon Handicap, but it will be surpr'siing If he does not run well. Sir Limond <W. Jackson) led Gunga Din ID. N. Hadfield) over seven furlongs In Imin 31 4-ssec, the last half-mile in 53 2-ssec. Th:e was easily the best for the

dietanee, the nearest to it being Imin 33sec by the North Island hurdler Howe Good. Combination fS. B. Robertson) was restricted to Imin 36 2-ssec. and his Brabazon Handicap rival. Manana (B. ColMns), to Imin SSsec. the final half-mile in 53 2-ssec. Time and Tide iColllns). whose next start will be in the Paparua Handicap on Grand National day. recorded Imin 37 4-ssec for seven furlongs and 41 3-ssec for the final three. Sabell <C. Kerkvllet) led his stablemate, Skye (J. Kerkvllet). by two lengths finishing seven furlongs in Imin 37sec, the last half-mile in 54 3-ssec. KEEN RUN Research <G. W. Mein) was keen to quicken when finishing [seven furlongs with a lead of two lengths over Gee Jav (R. Murphy) tn Imin 38 4-ssec, the last half-mile in 55 3-ssec. Research looks solid and fit and [has earned favouritism for the Camla Hack Handicap. Rising three-year-olds were responsible for some of the best sdx-furlong gallops. Together fGuHery) and Master Sheeny (Jackson) recorded Imin 20 3-ssec when they finished together two lengths dear of Not Guilty (Moir). Pretentious (D. J. Thistoll) ran on for fourth, half a length behind Not Guilty and dear of Next Please (E. G. Low). i They ran the last half-mile in 54 12-ssee.

Pango (Thistoll) and Cosmetic (Moir) led Magic Way (Gullery) by three lengths finishing six furlongs in Imin 20 4-ssec, the last four in 54 4-ssec. GOOD SPRINT The Masterton-trained Oriental (F. A. Austin) did not run the fastest half-mile of the morning, but his 52 3-ssec was sound as a solo effort. . Oriental’s stablemate. Bold Invader (Austin), dashed in from the half-mile tn 51 2-ssec. time equalled by the stablemates. White Rajah (McCann) and Royal Blue (Tucker). Other gallops:—■ Nine Furlongs.—Henry (C. G. Humphries) and William David <B. Stechmann). 2min 14 l-ssec. Six Furlongs. Shoshone, length to Pxirt Bank, five lengths to Pahi, Imin 20 l-ssec; Young Baron (Hadfield), Millie Small (Low), and Avobelle (J. Kirkvllet), Imin 21 3-ssec: Tixall (Moir) and Serengeti, imin 22sec; Seminole (Edens), two lengths Blind Date (Low), three lengths Pawnee (Tucker), Imin 21 3-ssec. Half-mile. Royal Master (Swanson), 53 l-ssec: El Keba (Moir) and Super Mahal (Tucker), 54 2-ssec; Fair Behaviour (Edens) and Irish Gloss, 55 3-ssec; Dowmanea (Murphy), two lengths Takatua tMeln), 54 2-ssec; So True (Austin). 61 2-ssec.