Hemihana impressive
Hemihana could be a second string for the Hay. stable in the *18,825 Anngow Motors four-year-old Championship at Forbury Park this month after his narrow but easy win in the South Canterbury Finance Mobile Pace yesterday. “I might start him on the second night (2200 m the field mightn’t be that strong,” said his trainerdriver, John Hay, who also
has the C 6 pacer, Henry Hoover, aimed at the Forbury Park series. Henry Hoover may race in the *6OOO DB Timaru Cup (3200 m next Saturday as a leadup to the series. Hemihana a big longstriding son of Willie Win and Brown Fleck, quit maiden ranks on the Washdyke course last Saturday at an equalisator meeting and came with a confident run
from beyond the middle yesterday to wear down Sheza Dandy just short of the post, winning by a long neck.
Hemihana’s win continued a fine season for Hay. A half-brother to Hare Ura, Hemihana credited the Ashburton horseman with his twelfth training win (six individual winners) and twenty-second driving sue-, cess for the season.
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