South Auckland Scratches

NZ Truth, Issue 1198, 15 November 1928, Page 14

South Auckland Scratches

(From "N.Z. Truth's" South Auckland Rep.) W7AIKATO Club made a profit of "' £1638/10/0 from its spring meeting at Te Rapa. * •'#■"■# Pagan elli. will next be seen out m the Stakes at Feilding. The Lord .Quex gelding is m great heart. * # •#■."'• Town Bird is galloping well m the hacks at Te Aroha. The Archiestown gelding goes very fast and at Te Kuiti and Takapuna he will be suited by the tracks. . * * . ■■■ •• Mervette is hardening up with racing and track work. The Lucullus mare will get her turn any time now. * * * Glenstar is a Te. Aroha candidate which is due any time now. i ' ■ ' * . ■ * " ■'.: * - - Aussie is bowling along- m great style. You won't go short of chips by sticking, to the Fortafix gelding. It's a case of small fish is sweet. .■# # * Pegaway has opened the season well. The i/ucullus gelding is approaching the form he, was notable for a couple of seasons back. .*_■.»* * Ashleigh is a young jumper worth keeping your eye on* * : ■ * •-• • * ■ Lucy. Rose is a member of George Reid's Te Aroha team to re-appear at Te Kuiti. She will be at her best by Chi-istmas. ; * ...*>: * " Macroom hasn't yet but she'll get her turn as the season progresses. ' • * ■ ■'• ' *■■•..- * King Peg showed some winning form last season. The Te Awamutu-trained hack is shaping up well. *.-...« • . #• Tinakoa's best prospects are going to be over a longer journey than six furlongs. . '.-.'. Nancy Lee, which was a winner at Te Rapa last month is going to be on hand m the near futiire. ..•' * '. * . /# -. ' Farndon is a hack hurdler which will be handy at the -minor meetings from this out. • -.■'.< ..■■" ;.•".-'«■"'■ ' • * Flying Juliet is m the pink of condition and at distances up to a mile will keep' fields busy, m the near future. \ N * * ,■* ■ 1 Paitonu, with 8.11 m the Levin Cup, will not want for backer's. Hawera .track- watchers are very partial to his "chance. ■ *■ • . * " * •'*•-'..'/ • Orazone has had, some schooling over 'the hurdles, but so .'far' has not given much; promise at that .game. She is doing such; 'good work, on the flat, however, that she should be worth following. l|||||||[IHIIIIIII|[|lllll!lll[|lllllllllll!ll!lllllllllllliil]llllll[lllillll!llllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIII