LATE SPORTING.

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 31, 5 August 1933, Page 13

LATE SPORTING.

OVER THE BIG FENCES

SCHOOLING AtT RICCARTON

MEMBO ALL RIGHT AGAIN

I ■ (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHBISyCHUECH, This Day. Kain fell at Christc-hureh during the night, but the weather was fine at Riccarton this morning for the final gallops for the Grand National Meeting, though a cold wind made conditions unpleasant. The inside of the trial grass track was slow after rain earlier in the week. T3ie morning's work proved very interesting on account of a lot of schooling, most of the steeplechasers going over the country. Chrysology and Water Power ran.sis furlongs together in lmin 20sec. Elude went a mile in lAuin 48 l-ssec, Sam Smith accompanying him for the last, half-mile. Top Rhnk ran half a mile in 54sec. Martian' Chief did six furlongs in lmin 23 2-sse>c. Grecian Prince and Southdown went five furlongs in lmin 5 2-5 sec. / ■ . Normandy and Epigram were together at the end of six furlongs in lmin 19 3-sseb. Bell Hill and Cleaner took/ lmin 24 l-ssec. Haero Tonu and Water Polo ran half a. mile in 53see.' Meprisant wont six f'urlomgs in. lmin 20 2-ssec. Cricket Bat slipped over a mile in lmin 47sec. Pharaoh and High Speed did six fur-longs'in-lmin 22sec. ",'Helen Gold and Quebec ran half a niile smartly in 51 l-ssee. Doiran and Oharmeuse went six furlongs in lmin 22 3-osee. ' Croupier beat Korero over half a mile an 53sce. Bay Tree.and Cyclonic went "five furlongs, the last half-mile in 52 sec. Nightly went six furlongs in lmin 20sec, Fiat' Lux joining in for ttie last half-mile. . , _ "Spoon ran six furlongs in'lmin 20 l-ssec. Errantry and Sweet Agnes did half a mile in's4'scc. Silver Ring and Cylinder went seven furlongs; the former being a neck in front at the end in lmin 34sec. Shatter and St. Joan ran the same distance in lmin 36sec. Bright Bed and Moab Queen did half a-mile in,s3sec. Fleeting Glance and Some Shainblcs ran five furlongs in lmin 7 2-ssoc. Tlrurina and Gay Jim did the last six fui'longs of a mile in lmin 53see. Prince of Orange ran a. mile in lmin 51 l-ssoc, and High Pitch followed with lmin 53 2-ssec. Jeremy went seven furlongs in lmin 41sec. Polydora and Mount Boa wore together well clear of 'Cottesmore at the end of seven, furlongs in lmin 33see. Polydora went well. Ranelagji and Hurlingham ran six' furlongs in lmin 22 3-ssec, tha,latter stopping badly at the finish. Jaloux, with f a mate over the last half, ran a mile .in lmin. 49 3-ssee.. . Advance Camp jumped four hurdles well. Callamart, Omeo, Makeup, Copey, and Luna Lnx schooled once round the steeplechase country. The three first-' named were several lengths in front all the way, but the five horses all jumped well. Altogether it was a capital piece of Vifork. Gold Knight and Rational LT gava a good exhibition, of jumping over four hurdles. - . \ '' ■Kapun'a. jumped two rounds of the schooling fences in the middle, ten in all, and gave a fine display. , Adventus, Henry of Navarre, and Landmark schooled once round the hurdles. Adventus. hit the first fence, but that was the, only mistake.- iv a. good display. Rasouli followed the other three, jumping four hurdles well. Menibo jumped four hurdles smartly. Semper Paratus accompanied him, but his jumping- was a trifle 510w..,, Lucess, Kaokadr da,' Tiinbridge, and Dan Russell started together., for a school over the country on. the course proper^ Jen following a hundred yards behind. Dan Russell lost his xider at the first of the'kennels double,Ybnt. the others gave a good display, Lucess being just in front all the way. . Polling Day jumped jfopri hurdles well. Don Jose did the same task, giving a satisfactory display. Nine of Spades was only in moderate form over1 four fences on the course proper.