TWO VETERAN CHASERS
The team brought to Trenthaan." yesterday by the Washdyke trainer, ~' I\ T. Hogan; comprised, besides Towh Major, | the ,-twq , steeplechasers, Tuki ahd Faunam), and 'also the lack fiat performer* Water, Power. AM traveled Will. ; , Tuki and iFabriano ore two; of %he veterans at the game, but it is Measonable to assume' that they are not yet beyond ability to win a race, for their trainer would ' liot' have faced the ' expense i o£ bringing them North did lie not believe they might still lave a raoe. or two in them. luki has contested several Wellington -Steeplechases unsuccessfiully, but on previous visits no has dome better on later days at the meeting. Babriano's only previous appearance in a Wellington Steeplechase was-un 1929, /when he was beaten by only half a, head in a sensational finish with King's' Guard. Tuki and 3?abriano each had a'couple bE runs at the iDunedih Meeting last month, and both jumped well, though they were Jacking in condition. They are both in..the Wellington 'Steeplechase ion Saturday,' and after their recent should be capable 6f making a boldei- fight for the honours.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 7, 8 July 1931, Page 7
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