Quick Return For New Owners
"The Press" Speefol gervtoe WANGANUI. Wann Up made a quick return for Ns new owners, Messrs A. J. Puklowski and H. B. Tucker, of Palmerston North, when he won the Murchison Hurdles at Nelson on Saturday.
The half-brother, by Summertime, to the Wallington Cup winner. City Court, changed bands by auction for 1700 at Blenheim last week. On Saturday he wag having nis second start for bls now ownere. Ridden by A. Cowan. Warm Up forged through on the Inner ever the last furlong to win by a length from Agra, which ran to the load at the half-mile. Pee Wee. which bad shared the lead with Agra and Count Down on the turn, was third ahead of Running Seared, which VII followed to tty Royal Admiral. Gunga Din. Count Down. Bandarshar and Sleeky Fox. Fourth Success The Olaki apprentice. J. Skinner scored his fourth success within a week when be kicked the Temperton-trained
High Talk home to the Richmond Hack Handicap. High Talk just lasted to beat Onsatte, which carried 9-4. or 241 b more, narrowly. Onaette mads Uta pace and tod into Una from High Talk. Golden Supremo and Joyallco. which was back early. Beau Knight finished strongly tor third ahead of Ida, which waa awkwardly placed on the Inner at the half-mile. Edward James was next, then earns Carloca, Threepence and Blltx. Southeraers Tr< domtoatod the finish of the Tahuna Hack Handicap al Maison on Saturday, and Crepe de Chene earned herself a trip to Trentham by winning from Option and the tast-finfshlng Awapul filly. Belle Sierra. -Captain Kinloch was a close fourth, with Walaroo. Ann Era. Wenow, Dlpmala. Swiss Knight and Master Leigh following. Caulfield Success (NJ.P.A. Stag Correspondent) MELBOURNE The promising New Zealandbred gelding. Sundale, won his fourth race on end when he took the Lonsdale Handicap <lO furlongs), for three-year-olds, at Cau.fleld on Saturday. Sundale (Summertime—Rata Matrel which started favourite, fought for the lead with Prince Dies in the straight but Prince Dies, having his first start beyond a mils and carrying 21b more than Sundaie, was the first to weaken. Suadale went on to win by a length and a half from Glnastre which worried Prince Dies out of second. Sundale was having hh first start beyond nine furlongs and will now be tried over a mile and a haU at hia next start at Flemington on May 10. Earlier the smart New Zea-land-bred colt. Yurt (Test Case —Proud Princess) won the Heroic Handicap (tlx furlongs), for two-year-olds. Yuri, which is trained by J. B Cummings, was ridden by the top Melbourne jockey R. Higgins. He Is unbeaten after two starts. His other win was at Victoria Park. Adelaide, on March 12. On laturday Yuri got to the front, was challenged, but then drew eway for a comfortable win after Higgins hit him with by two lengths from Red Charger end an outsider. Subsequent, was a distant third.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31973, 28 April 1969, Page 4
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