AUCKLAND NOTES

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12181, 4 July 1925, Page 8

AUCKLAND NOTES

(“Times” Correspondent 1 1 AtrCKLAND, July X Tinokaha will make the-trip to Christchurch in time to take part . 'at the hunt meeting, and will* race at the National fixture. Hb. has .been working satisfactorily at Avondale. > Boomerday and. Sir Roseberry, both of whom are doing ‘well, will be taken to Riccarton togothe.r.. Their respective trainers, R. E. Brown- And JV. Garrett, intend being there in time to school tb-eir charges before the meeting. Adviniyola was tqken south on Wednesday, and Peter Amans. Passionate, and King Cheops on Thursday.. J. Jamieson decided against the trip at the last minute, and Padokes will star at home. Peter Amans is moving, freely, hut there is a /suspicion that he is making a noi.«. although he finishes strongly enough in his work and it may not affect him. Waltzer and Mahgotaire have joined,G. Lindsay's team at Avondale. Other additions to tlie same trainers team are two rising three-year-old fillies by f’n.tmint— Bouvardia and Kilboy—Vivandcl. Zircon, has progressed well, and wa® iesponsible for, a useful gallop before If eying for Trentham., Aucklanders expect •Ifim to..,make,.a .great showing in 'the! Mamberfir-Handicap. The rising three-year-old, Thursby. Thurnham—Hefisian, is now a member of H.' Jury's team.* • . King Cheops has disappointed of late, but ihe is at home, in bad ground, and mav show lip at Trentham., Tiiitoretta is again forking under Mr C. Emanuel's raro at Ellerslie, and has built up n little, although there is yet boom for improvement; ; Merry Damon , and Poponett are both pictures of aood, health and vitality, and nave resumed active, work under J. Buchanan at Ellerslie. Good things are expected from, both in‘the new Wesson. ; There is little-to Tecord on the tracks at present, the coming two-year-olds . being restricted: to moderate tasks. There are plenty of them about, but it is too parly to form an opinion of their merits. Quinsilia* a ivinner in the country, is now. a member of W. .TozeL’s string at Ellnralie. / , Llewellyn is doing nothing strennmt< at nresent. but is in the pink of condition. It is a pitv he is not in the Wellington Steeolechase. *» An offer of 500 guineas was refused for Nine of Snades. 750 being the prioe asked. Nine of Shades <sbar>pd like a good one at Hastings, and will be : hard to beat at Trentham. Olymnic ran one bad one on” the first dov at Hastings, and'then two good o’v?s afterwards, maVipjr many friends by li*s tatter effort. He is a good solid sport, who m.ev imuroye considerably. • The best horse at Hasiings wap ,Koo l doo. He was indifferently handled on the first dav. and then When t>ayin<* a short price won nicely-on the second day; Anparently Hastings rncegoers noticed the hard luck of the . first: day. Koodoo is an every dav horset