TRENTHAM NOTES
Although heavy rain showers this morning following extraordinarily heavy rain overnight made matters unpleasant at Trentham, trainers"' were well pleased, for the tracka were in, excellent order for galloping. The outside of the trial grass was in general use. Black Cat was not doing her best to run six furlongs in lmin 18 3-ssec. Modern was much too good for Misgovern in a gallop over seven furlongs, in lmin 33 3-ssec. . Kilperon was holding Glen Innis at the end of a sprint over half a mile, Star Ranger (F. Goldsbro) finished in front of Grand Knight (R. Reed) in a gallop over nine furlongs in lmin 58 3-ssec, the last mile taking lmin 44 3-5 sec. Star Ranger, who had the ad-wan-tage in the weights, finished better than his companion. Joy Bird pleased by dashing over hall a mile in 49 l-ssec. . Indian Sage and Nadarino finished on terms at the end of six furlongs, in lmin 17 3-ssec. Royal Divorce and Fool's Paradise set out to gallop a mile, which was accomplished by Royal Divorce in lmin 47 l-ssec, the first half-mile taking 52sec. Something went amiss with the gear on Fool's Paradise, -and he was pulled up in the last furlong. Royal Divorce hit out a good deal better on the grass than he has been doing on the tan track. Inoe and Morning Gift ran down from the five-furlong post in lmin 7 3-ssec, the last hiilf-mile in 52sec. Minotus dashed over three furlongs in 39sec. Vivo took 50 3-ssec for a half-mile sprint, a very fair effort. Peggy Ford was too good for Royal Pointer in a gallop over six furlongs', which took lmin 18 l-ssee. Ilka, picked up by Sasham at the haltmile post, galloped five furlongs in lmin 1 4-osec, a smart effort. Orchid dashed over half a mile in 48 sec, the last three' in 36scc, the best sprint of the morning. - Note and Vertigern were well clear of Climax in a sprint from the three-fur-long post, in 36 ' l-ssec. Matu and Axle took lmin 50isec to gallop a mile. Tresham finished in front of Tanadees in a mile gallop, run in lmin 45 4-ssec, the first half-mile in 52sec. ' ' Licinius and Agitato were both going very freely at the end of a gallop over half a niiie, in 49 4-ssec. Licinius, who looks and galloped well, will be ridden by C. Eastwood in the Telegraph Handicap.. Pleasant Surprise and Idanoe galloped half a mile in 52 2-ssec.
j. H. Jefferd is expected to-day with Star Stranger, Mimetic, and Gauntlet
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 13, 16 January 1926, Page 19
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429TRENTHAM NOTES Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 13, 16 January 1926, Page 19
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