Something Missing ready for Marton

Press, 2 September 1977, Page 20

Something Missing ready for Marton

I Special correspondent Wanganui ( [ Another bold effort by i Something Missing high-1 l lighted the Wanganui train-’ ting session yesterday morning. He is preparing for the '.Spring Handicap at Marton: {tomorrow. Trials took place towards the outside of the course proper, which was soft. I Joy's Return and Something Missing were, partners over 1200 m. Something Missing was in front on the turn and Joy’s Return was kicked up to gel alongside at I he post. I\ 'ran in from the 1000 m in! • I min 4.4 sec, the last 600 m requiring 38.2 sec. I Empha Lian, wNch has been troubled by a bruised i hock, was given his head over 600 m in 38.4 sec. I Swamp Fox, preparing for ’the Hunterville Hurdles,! took 44sec for an easy 600 m. Mata Ma went a length and a half in front of

Prince l ee at the 1000 tn and - finished three lengths clear lin I min 7.4 sec, the last ,600 m taking 42sec. I Prince Mardon preparing for Wanganui, took 56sec for 800 m, the last 600 m needing 4l.4sec. Serene • Flight stretched out well over 600 m in 40.5 sec. Helen’s Destiny, which ' will make her debut among ♦ the Marton maidens, beat i Bandameno over 800 m in ,55.8 sec the last 600 m taking 41.6 see. Arctic Irek ended his work with 600 m in 41.4 sec, while Sneakers and : Tawhero Lad rar in from I the 400 m in 28sec. Murray Gold ran GOOm in 4l.4sec. and Manswell, handling the conditions admirably beating Ba I r aven over I 800 m in 55.25ec, the last 600 m taking 4l.ssec. I Cherehin, which went fast early, was slowing down lover the last 600 m of 1200 m in 44sec. Roving, looking in grand order took 38.6 sec for an easy 600 m.