Tui’s Lass stylish trials winner

Press, 2 October 1979, Page 24

Tui’s Lass stylish trials winner

Special correspondent Dunedin Tui’s Lass gained a stylish | win in the main heat at the: I Wingatui Barrier trials I yesterday morning. I Double Gate and the maidlens Too Much, Fun Flutter, I Liat Maca and Yalmai also lt,.ade a good impression in : showery weather and on a 1 jsoft course proper. I Tui’s Lass won the open I i 1200 m heat by three lengths] I under a hold. She ran the: ’distance in Imin 19.85, the I last 800 m in 53.85. Tui’s Lass chased the pacemaker, iTroilace, and went to the

i front at the 300 m. Show I Keeper, which dropped baclf jto last early, finished on for /second two lengths clear of .William Grey, which was, always handy. ■ Tui’s Lass will probably . I race next at the Southland . meeting on Saturday week. i; Double Gate gained a Hdashing win in the open I heat over 800 m. Lover Boy, 11 an impressive novice winner , lat the Otago meeting, was /never in the clear and fin- ! ished fourth. He was ridden i by Ali Robinson, who has , the mount in the Passport ! Stakes on Saturday.