PAEROA DOINGS
INTERESTING TRIALS KING REY BEATS RONA BAY LLANGOLLEN SPRINTS NICELY SEVERAL JUMPERS SCHOOLED [hy tklkuhai'H —own coiuihsi'onuent ] PAEROA, Tuesday Some interesting gallops and schooling were witnessed at Paeroa this morning and several visiting horses were given their final gallops. The visitors include It Martin with .Nona Bay, King Key, Count Housillon, Town Section, Master Musk, Hoc Dance, Hempton and the two-year-old Silver Cloud; A. White with Brown Lap and Javola; G. Campbell with Valpeon; T. Hennessey with Blue Needle and Lucky Dick; and E. Manson with To Hai. The trestles were out 30ft. on the course proper and the going was good. Llangollen, after working over a round on the lead, galloped five in 1.45. Grantham worked over three miles at a strong pace.
Tahiti, a two-vear-old by Lord Quex. defeated Marhcko over three furlongs in 41s. Melvanui was in front of Jewelled Girdle, who just boat Day Wind at tho end of six furlongs from a standing start in 1.19 2-5. Day Wind lost a lot of ground at tho jump-off. Gold Vaals and Tc Hai went four furlongs in sls, Te liai finishing over a length in front. Johnny Walls, Blue Needle and Lucky Dick worked on the plough. Brown Lap moved very freely over a round, sprinting the last couple of furlongs. He looks very well. Hempton, a five-year-old unraced fullbrother to the speedy Te Monowai, easily defeated Forlorn over fivo furlongs in 1.5. Silver Cloud impressed when she finished ahead of Town Section at the end of five furlongs in 1.5. King Bey and Bona Bay were companions over nine furlongs, King Rey finishing four lengths in front and covering the last mile in 1.46 J. The last five furlongs were run in 1.75. Bona Bay seemed to lack her usual freedom. King Key's effort was impressive. Valpeen (N. Watson) and Hot Dance (11. Turner), candidates for the McGuire Steeplechase, were schooled in company over two rounds of the country. They jumped eight fences, including the sodwall, double and brush fence. Valpeen made one faulty jump at tho brush fence, otherwise his display was excellent. Hot Dance was inclined to pull hard. Count Housillon (H. Turner) baulked at a couple of batten fences, but did not refuse any of the steeplechase fences. Ho later jumped a couple of hurdles. Master Musk was also schooled, but did not impress, hesitating at his fences.
TE RAPA ACTIVITIES
LUCIDUS JUMPS WELL SMART SPRINT BY MERIAL COMETARIUM WORKS SOUNDLY [hv telegraph—OWN correspondent] HAMILTON. Tuesday An attractive schooling essay over a round of the steeplechase country by Lucidus and a five-furlong trial on the plough by Merial were features of the work at To Rapa this morning, when the course proper, 30ft. out from the rails, and the plough, were available for galloping. A thick fog enveloped the course until a late hour and considerably delayed the commencement of proceedings, On the course proper, Abbey Lass (N. K. McKenzie) and Queen Lu (11. J. Fearn) were associated over five furlongs in 1.5 3-5. Green Label (R. J. Fearn) cleared right away from Princess Lu (W. M. Thomson) and an Acre filly (Giollop) over the concluding stages of five furlongs in 1.8. Green Label is on the improve and should show to advantage when called upon to race. Tosh (McKenzie) dashed over live furlongs in 1.4 2-5, running the first half-mile in 525.
Racelino (it. J. Fearn) negotiated six furlongs in 1.18. the first half-mile in 52 4-ss. He will do his next racing at Tauranga. Coinetarnun (Gumming) and Gay Streak (Gollop) finished abreast at the end of a round in 2.2. They were accompanied over the first five furlopga by Forest Acre (McKenzie) in LSJ. Gometarium did his work well and should give a good account of himself at Paeroa.
On the plough, L'Allegro (A. Gilmer) finished in front of Mungaere (McLaughlin) at the completion of a circuit in 1.47. L'Allegro revelled in his work and appears to be doing well again. Sergia (Glading) ran three furlongs in :58s.
Susan, Centaurus and Nichavo shaped well over fivo furlongs in 1.4, which was good for horses of their class.
Shadow Queen (Glading), Fairy Hill (Thomson) and Wild Nation (It. J. Fearn) ran to half a mile in 51 is. Shadow Queen pleased best and interest will attach to her showing at Paeroa.
The best effort on the plough was that of Merial (light boy), who accounted for To Pour a (J. Winder) over five furlongs in J .3, the first half-mile in 49 4-ss. Merial is maintaining her condition well and should bo heard from in the near future. An attractive exhibition was given hv Lucidus (N. C. Trillo) over a round of the steeplechase country. He jum])ed quickly and , cleanly throughout. Although lie may bo all the better for another race, ho should make a bold showing in tho McGuiro Steeplechase on Thursday. Bryce Street (Trillo) was schooled over a section of the country, jumping tho sod wall near tho half-mile, the brush across the top and the sod wall at tho foot of the straight. Ho went in good style.
GALLOPS AT TE AROHA SOLID MILE BY GAY ROSE [by telegraph—own con respondent] TE AROHA, Tuesday Galloping this morning was executed on the course proper and in view of the Ohinemuri meeting was interesting. Solid work was done by an unnamed Bullhead gelding and Huntingmore. Mazir, just back from a 15 days' spell, trotted over a couple of circuits. Hesketoon, who is engaged at the Bay of Plenty meeting, ran four furlongs in 53 l-ss. Gay Rose, carrying a little under her Ohinemuri Cup weight, ran a mile in 1.42 3-5, finishing well. A.vnho ran a smart five furlongs. Lagoon and King Musk were associated over a mile, King Mnsk taking charge in the straight, to score by two lengths in ] .44 3-5. Black Musk and Galloping Acre were companions over five furlongs in 1.4 1-5. Star Vaal (McGuire) finished a length away from Noitaro (Keesing) at the end of five furlongs in 1.4. Golden Sheila accounted for Rulotte over five furlongs in 1.4 2-5.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22988, 16 March 1938, Page 11
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