JUMPERS LOOK IN GOOD FORM

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32628, 9 June 1971, Page 8

JUMPERS LOOK IN GOOD FORM

“The Press” Special Service PALMERSTON NORTH. Several jumpers with likely engagements at the Manawatu meeting on Saturday were seen to advantage in training at Awapuni yesterday morning,| and they look sure to race One of the most impressive was the hack hurdler. Mess Time, although Aku-Hoa also went well. Mess Time and Filament wenti at a fast pace over six hurdles and made no mistakes. Messi Time Looked slightly the morel polished of the pair. He has a good record as a hurdler. Aku-Hoa gave a competent dis- ? play over six hurdles bv himself. Chaumont showed that his Masterton fall has not worried him, when he led Final Luca in a grand display over six of the steeplechase fences in the middle. Chaumont went fast land cleanly. Breathalyser, which is to go north tonight for the Cornwall Handicap at Ellerslie, worked on a heavy course proper and shaded Warm Up over seven furlongs in Imin 38 3-ssec, the last ree 3 n Breathalyser

has not looked back since running fourth at Rotorua. Della Royal gave Star Angel a start and a beating over five furlongs in Imin Usee, the last three in 42 2-ssec. Della Royal races in the sprint on Saturday, and will be hard to beat. Gracious Dream was going a, little better than Aeolian over six furlongs in Imin 26 l-ssec, I the last three in 42 l-ssec. Graci-1 ous Dream has prospects in the hack mile on Saturday. Likely Juvenile Handicap 1 | stablemates Thun and Beach were working impressively at I the end of half a mile in 52 i [2-ssec, the last three in 38 2-ssec. I I . : j