GOLD CIRCUIT SHOWS MORE STAMINA
(Herald Special Service.) Gold Circuit, who opened her winning account on the first clay of the Wairoa meeting, has always shown plenty of speed, but in the past, did not appear to be able to go more than five furlongs With age and training she is developing stamina. On Saturday at Makaraka things may have been made a little easier for her in the Taruheru Hack by the withdrawal of the two Wairoa winners, Master Rich and Aratucky. However, she finished pleasingly and recorded 1.14 4-5 for the threequarters of a mile, fair time for hacks on the Gisborne track. By Revelation from the Paper Money mare. Short Circuit, and thus a full sister to the brilliant galloper Voltaic, Mr- H. Lunn’s filly should be valuable later as a brood mare. The Greenmeadows-trained Snow Boy showed signs of a return to form by running second to Gold Circuit at Makaraka and may win a race before his return "from the East Coast pilgrimage. The Wairoa-owned Motoka was another to show improvement, but was beaten for second in the Taruheru Hack by the same margin as Gold Circuit defeated Snow Boy.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22868, 11 February 1949, Page 4 (Supplement)
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