TIDE WAITER WELL

Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 60, 8 September 1937, Page 15

TIDE WAITER WELL

(Special to the "Evening Post.")

PALMERSTON N., This -Day. With Manawatu stables w.eii represented at Wanganui tnere was plenty ox interesting wont at Awapuni yesterday morning. The weather was line but there was a fairly strong breeze, and the going was soit. Tne course proper, witn aags in the middle,of the irac-K, was avanabie for last work.

.Beaulack CS. Anderson) was going alony very strongly at the end ot. live lurioags cut out in lmin 7^sec alter 2'j|sec ior tne first two furlongs. jJunmanway (Anderson) anu Orient Dawn UVi. Stewart; were given a couple of furlongs down the straight from a barrier start, and they were on terms when they passed tne post, the time" being 26 3-ssec. It was an attractive effort.

Old Surrey (W. J. Broughton), who is in the Foxton Cup, and Quadroon iJ. Leach), who has been accepted for the Putiki Hack at Wanganui, were companions over seven furlongs. They ran the three furlongs from tfte six to the three in 42£ sec, and the full distance in lmin 3Usec. Quadroon was a shade in front at1 the post, but Old Surrey was under a good hold. , The Crooner galloped a m.ie with Old Surrey on Saturday, the u.ne for the flutter being lmin 50 l-ssec. Yesterday The Crooner (W. J. Broughton) was given a pipe opener over five furlongs, coming home the last two furlongs in 25 4-ssec. The Crooner and Bluffer are engaged on the second day of the Wanganui Meeting, and they will be ridden by C. G. Goulsbro'. Round Score, who has been entered for the Paiaki Hurdles at Foxton, was schooled by M. Stewart, and he flew three fences in fine style, but rapped the fourth. He had plenty of pace on and gave a pleasing 'exhibition. Peach King CD. Mansfield) and Oriwai (Leach) were sprinted half a mile in 54 2-ssec after a slow-run first furlong. They were closely followed by Wildflower (Broughton) and Final (G. R. Tattersall), who' ran five furlongs in lmin 7Jsec, the first three in 41Jsec. Wildflbwer was too good for Final. Laughing Chief registered a smart performance in cutting two furlongs out in" 25sec, and he could have lmi proved on the time. Tail Light (W. J. Broughton) and Tidewaiter (Tattersall), who are both accepted for the Putiki Hack at Wanganui, were companions over ~a mile. They started smoothly, and they were together all the way. The fractional times were: First furlong, 14sec; three, 41 2-ssec; four, 54sec; five, lmin a 2-ssec; six, lmin 14sec, and they completed the full distance in lmin 50sec. Jubilee Song (S. Anderson) sprinted half a mile, the last three taking 41|sec. He looks well. , , , Catalogue (Broughton), who looks none the worse for his recent racing, was galloped a mile on his own. There was no pace on at thejstart, and .he took 56sec to run the first half-mile, but he ran the full journey in lmin ' Screen Lord galloped an easy halfmile the first two furlongs in 29& sec, and the full distance in 57sec. The following riding engagements have been announced for Wanganui:— W J Broughton, Jubilee Song, Tail Light, Ben. Braggie, Aureus, ana Shirred Ribbon; S. Anderson, Tractile and White Gold; C. G. Goulsbro', The Crooner and Bluffer; C. Thomson, True Shaft and Red Mint; G. R. Tattersall, Maine, Tidewaiter, Final, and Joviality; J. Leach, Master Limond. A . W. Pine has Dunmanway and Aria in Wanganui, but no riders had been engaged yesterday morning.