Mayo Mellay worked well
Special correspondent Wanganui Mayo Meliav looked to have come through his impressive Wanganui Guineas run unharmed when he worked easily in training at Wanganui yesterday. The South Island-bred son of Mellay is to tackle the older runners in the inaugural Sieve* w right Stakes, which includes a $2OO trophy donated by Mayo Mellay’s trainer. W. Sanders. Mayo Mellay, along with the other three-year-old in the stakes. Secret Show. will carry a dangerous 50kg. Working solo on the easy No. 1 grass. Mavo Mellay. with raceday pilot N. G. Harris up. went easily over a round, coming in from the 1200 metres in I min 19.8spc. the last 600 taking 39.8 sec. Caruba. who showed a clean pair of heels to his rivals on Saturday, took 39sec for a quiet 600 metres. Red Dale ran 1000 in Imin ssec, the last 600 in 39.65ec. Pallisander, a fresh horse at the meeting went an easy round, coming over the last 600 in 40sec. The Sanders-trained Patron Saint four-year-old was a last-start fifth at Matamata.
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