WORK AT AWAPUNI

New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24049, 21 August 1941, Page 7

WORK AT AWAPUNI

PROCLAMATION RUNS MILE (0.C.) PALMERSTON NORTH. Wednesday ihe Wanganui meeting will be beld at Awapuni In a fortnight, but, if the tracks do not get a chance to dry out soon, trainers will be hard put to it to get their horses ready. The going on the trial grass was soft yesterday, when there was a fair amount of fast work. ... Premature, who is being prepared for the Wanganui Guineas, worked over a mile. After a quiet- three furlongs she was given her head and she ran the last three very smoothly in 41 3-5s A couple of gallops should bo sufficient to bring her to concert pitch. Her stable mate, Stairway, is to be given a run in the Maiden Stakes on the first day. and he also may have his chance in the Guineas. Colonel Bogey (W. J. Broughton) galloped seven furlongs with Auroras Star (D. vV. Redstone). They ran the last three well in 43 2-os. Myarion (H. P. Stewart) and vV.ldflre (J. Fagan) ran their first .three furlongs in 4t2s and covered the last six of seven in "'""Proclamation (Stewart) revelled in the going during a very attractive effort over a mile, coming home easily in 41 2-ss. to "corroboree I '^. 4 Fagan) beat High Peer (Stewart) over six furlongs run in 1.29; HaltCrown moved well over five; Lacan *}na Renascor sprinted five in 1.10 Bay and Greek Step covered four in 5o 4-oS. an 4 Sweet Anne (Broughton) was not under ores-, sure to complete five in 1.1- 3-o. i