LATE TURF NEWS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 275, 3 November 1933, Page 5

LATE TURF NEWS

FINAL TRACK NOTES Riccarton Training Note* NOT MANY HORSES APPEAR (By Telegraph—Pres, Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Nov 3 The weather was fine for training at Riccarton this morning. The inside oi the grass track was open but not many horses went there. 1 Dilation did a mile and a quarter in 2.14 2-5. Henry of Navarne accompanied him over the first five furlongs and then jumped two hurdles well. Bodyliue was much too good for juveresk over half a mile in 51 2-se. Eminent and Forestry did strong work un the plough. Tout le Monde and Tbe Masquerader went twice round number seven track at a sound pace. Ranelagb did seven furlongs in 1.32 4-5, the issat half-mile in 525. Hurlingham did hall a mde along the back in 48 2-s*. Brambletorn did useful work, the last ball-iuilo taking 53 2-5» Miladi and J’rostra.tion did half • mile in 495. Mmerval, with Arrow Rose over the last three furlongs, < 'O half a mile in 49 3-ss. Walton Park and Dollar Prince did six furlongs U> l.l» 4-5. ~ Great Star and Double Shot did three furlongs along the back in 37 *-*, Gipsy Love did five furlongs, the last half-mile in 49 1-5,. Golden Wings taking 50 2-ss. . Brown Betty did half a mde in 60s Some Shamble did half a mile >n 4b 3-ss. Palantua and Blazon did half a mile in 48 2-5,. Nigger head bled during his work on the plough. . Flying Amy, Irish Lancer, Last Link, Roland and Queen of , Song arrived from the south, and Knockalong from the West Coast.

GALLOPS AT ELLERSLIE

All Humbug Pleatei (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. Nov. 3. Although it was an off morning several horses were galloped on No. 2 grass track at Ellerslie to-day. The weather was fine and the going good, but there was a strong wind blowing down the straight. Riotous worked over sig furlongs and, going comfortably, ran the distance in 1.23 3-5. Star Artist came home from the three-furlongs post in 40 3-55., doing it easily. Senega] finished up hn work with *n easy three furlongs, which took 43 1-s*. Carfex was given strong work on the sand. He has done particularly well during the past week and is expected to run a great race to-morrow. King’s Knave went freely over five furlongs, running the first two in 25 2-5,. and completed the task in 1.3 3-5. After commenring slowly over a round Aga Khan covered his last six Hikings in 1.22 1-5. Royal Artist also did strong work finishing up by running six furlong, in 1.18 3-5. This horse appear, in firstrate condition. Whenuakura went away irom the five-lurlong post and though lie was not intended to go fait ran his last three furlongs in 37 3-5,. Gay Egypt reeled off three furlongs in 37, He has not done much xince racing at Paeron and look, a little bit big in condition. Prolyxo, who i* looking well, strode over six furlongs in 1.26 2-5. Psychologist shaped attractively over three furlongs in 36 1-5,. Porotiti was not doing his best to accomplish halt a mile in 51 1-s*. All Humbug worked particularly well over a round, running the distance >•> 1.44 3-5, the last seven f urlongs taking 1.32 2-5, and the final three furlongs 40s. Thu was a good effort and he wa, running on solidly at the finish. View Halloo did useful work but was not out to make time. So far bo definite arrangements have been made regarding a rider for this horse it the Mitcbelson Cup- however, now that Lord Vai has been scratched H. Wiggins will probably have the ride. Desert Star, who is looking well, worked soundly over a round, running home over the last three furlongs in Ils. Count Lendroff, after running two furlongs in 25 3-5»-, completed five fwrlongs in 1.5, the last half-mile taking 50 4-ss.

NAPIER PARK IMPROVEMENTS

New Stretch of Straight

The course of the Napier Park Racing Club has been improved by the laying down of a new stretch of straight run, four furlong, in length, commencing from the starting post. It will be used for the first time when the club hold, its meeting on December 16 It i, considered to be one of the longest straight stretches on any racecourse in New Zealand.

WINOOKA’S PROGRAMME

Speed Test at Belmont Park

By Telegraph-Pies, Assn.—Copyright.) (Received 3, 12.45 p.m.) BALTIMORE, Nov. 1 Winooka has definitely been entered for the international six-furlong xpeed test at Belmont Park on November 7. It i, announced that the Maryland authorities are also clamouring for a match between Winooka and Mate at Jamestown.