RICCARTON NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 36, 11 August 1934, Page 11

RICCARTON NOTES

LARGE NUMBER ACTIVE

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTGHUECH, This Day. A severe frost delayed the start of training work at Bieearton today. The inside of the trial grass track provided good going, and a large number of horses galloped. Palm worked on the sand, sprinting home.

Thurina was not worked; a leg affected by splint has been causing trouble, but it is thought that he will be able to start in tho Grand National. Scratehinere Scar beat Red Danco over a mile in lmin, 46see, tho first half occupying 51 3-ssec. . Princess Doreeii 's time for a milo was lmin 43see, the first half taking 49 2-5 ■see. . ■ . '■■.'■■■■ ' \ ■ -"Windward covered •■ half a mile in 54SCC. • .■,•:•■ Bed Sun. boat Hurlinghaui over half a mile in AS 2-ssec. ■ . / . Master Reynard boat Tea Garden over half a mile in 52 2-ssec. i Davolo was half a length in front of Southdown at the end of sis furlongs, time lmin 17 l-ssec. ' \ Water Power worked on the sand^ Some Shamble, Niggerhead," and Colossian covered seven; furloflgs in lmiu 31 3-ssec, finishing together. Horowheiiua and Free Air ran seven furlongs in lmin 33sec. Tiger Gain and Mercian Princo did half, a mile in 48 4-ssec. ,'. .' . : Square Aero beat Might over half a milo in 50 3-ssec. . . .... j v Knocklong and Grampian ran six furlongs in lmin 17 l-ssec. . , Billy Boy and Valpeen lan a mile and a quarter, the "last inilo taking lmin 51sec. .-- • ■ . ■ ' .•■■,' Dollar Princo and Bella Rosa went sis furloiiga in lmin 17sec. Sea Fox's time for a mile was lmin 51 l-ssec.

Dismiss and Ventrae, separately, ( did an easy half-mile. Argentic beat Slippery over six furlongs in lmin 18 l-ssec, Cheap Money and First View following, taking lmin 18 3-ssoc. i i ■ Knockfin easily beat Sam Smith over six; furlongs in lmin 16 3-ssec. . . Tout le Monde and Sibella ran..half a milo at tho back, taking 52sec. Curio just beat Bay Tree . over, six furlongs in lmin 16 2-ssec, tho" lastyhalf• mile taking 50 2-ssee. .--.'• Palermo and Korero covered half a mile in oOsoe. HaulbowlinQ.beat Moatoa over half a niile at the back in 49 3-ssec. Maroha beat Hostile and Haere Tonu over five furlongs in lmin 4sec. Quietly covered half a. mile in 51sec. Doiran and Milnrow ran half a milo in 51 l-ssee. •- -.:-.■'.- Vintage and Polydora did seven. furlongs in lmin 29 4-ssee —a good gallop. Manetho beat Jolly Beggar over six furlongs in lmin 20sec. Grecian Prince and Emissary wont half, a inilo in 50 l-ssec. : - ' . Transact jumped five hurdles well,, losing his rider at the sixth-flight. Invictus and Cargeu went well over four hurdles. Esteem, who started with them, lost a lot of ground. Huntique 'and Revision started for a school over four hurdles. Revision fell at the second flight, and Huntique went on alone for the-balance of the way, jumping only fairly. Later they jumped four hurdles together in muchimproved style. Arcade shaped better than Verden over four hurdles, going very fast. Emotion and Constant. Sun jumped four hurdles well. ■ ' ■;.■•,,