ON TRENTHAM TRACKS
deep, and over the final furlong were not going more tha^i half-pace. The most interesting work-out of the morning was Valantua's. effort over a mile and a. quarter. He was sent fast over the first two furlongs, where he was picked up "by Our Pal and Atwa Here, and ran the > first half-mile in 54sec. They finished in close order, and Valantua ran the last nine furlongs in 2min 2 -4-ssec, and the last seven in. lmin 33. 3-ssec. yThe trial took place on the sand track, and in addition to showing up Valantua also drew attention to Atwa Here's chance in the Trial Handicap.
On the sand track Violenta was easing up over the final stages of a. fivefurlong gallop in lmin X) 2-ssec. New Note was under restraint throughout half a mile in 60 3-ssec. ! Moheymore- was doing better than Knight Pal over half a mile in 53 3-5 sec. Night Wings and Peacock were companions over nine furlongs. They travelled fast over the first two furlongs, but then they were steadied and ran the first six in lmin 3,4 l-ssec, and the full journey in 2min 15 2-ssec, Night Wings drawing out at the finish. .
Camerino, who is engaged in the Otokia Hurdles, shaped well over a mile, running the last seven furlongs in Imin 37 2-ssec.
Georgia beat My Mistake over three furlongs in 40 2-ssec on the . extreme outside of the course. proper; Pilot's Love and Adina ran half a mile along the back in 57sec, and Straightdel and Tupar took Imin 17 3-ssec to cover five furlongs, the latter shaping the better. .
Gusto and Song Boy took Imin 52sec to run seven furlongs; and Janefield ran the last five of six furlongs in Imin 18sec. This filly showed signs of suffering from a cold after cooling off. Counterfiight and. Withdrawal finished together at the end of six furlongs in Imin 32 2-ssec.
The Norseman was sent- a circuit at strong pace work, finishing-up the last three furlongs in 45sec. Arrowvane, who was in receipt of ' over a stone, just beat Araboa home over five furlongs in Imin 16- 4-sseo. Slayer, who accompanied them, was four lengths away at the finish.
Dissemble was stopping badly at the end of half a mile in Imin 2 2-ssec.
Gold Don schooled well over three hurdles, giving his best effort to date.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 150, 22 December 1938, Page 11
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397ON TRENTHAM TRACKS Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 150, 22 December 1938, Page 11
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