Marie’s Belle prepares debut
Special correspondent Wanganui A staggering effort oxer 1200 m by Maries Belle highlighted the Wanganui training session yestcraay. The Saraceno mare ifc to make her debut over ground in the Kelvin Welter at Palmerston North thib week-end. Work took place against the •fence on the fast No. 1 grass. ' Maries Belle woiked over a lap. coming from the 12(M)m in {lmm 14.8 sec. the last 600 m being the fastest section in a splendid {36sec. Thia was an excellent trial Iby Marie's Belle, which has lost much of her earlier racing verve iAs a consequence she w ill I tackle 2000 m this week-end Manawatu entry hmphata tan 'in from 600 m in 37sec. He is I very foiward to make a fresh istart in the Maxwell Handicap |at Manawatu.
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Press, 20 December 1978, Page 23
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