Some Southern Pacing Pars
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LIAD Billy Smith been lucky enough to prevent Oinadora from boring over on t6 Glenlake a hundred yards from home In the Trial. Handicap at Ashburton he. would have' won. THE aged gelding Glenlake, had noth--1 ing up his sleeve whemhe won the Trial Handicap at Ashburton. He' nia.y pick up a mile and a-quarter or, shorter race. His good manners and solidity will win him another stake.' •'■)*■ V. *' ..■.■'• * •■ '■. •', : .*:.. I OU LEE showed a lot of speed after • '.. failing to. leave the mark correctly at Ashburton. She is a five-year-old mare bred m America, and, has only to gain confidence at the barrier to win. .; •.;,.■; ■..*■•■... •;. • v •' • ■•■;■■ CANDY POINTER carried a few tic- . kets when he beat all bnt Glenlake m the Trial Handicap at Ashburton. Sandy Pointer is a sixryear-old gelding by Logan Pointer, from a mare by Pygmalion. ■ • . ■ • . •■• . •.: .;;■ '•. ■ ■■"• ■■■■ .#■■ •■•■•.-■■ PREAT HARVESTER struck a couple of hot ones m Gemlight; and Rustle at Ashburton and had to: accept third money after knocking fourteen seconds off his handicap time.- • ; : , .'.:.■• ■ ■ v ■'-.•-,. ;.-.';. ■;»:-' i . ■-, .• .■ pEMLIGHTis a pretty 'useful four-year-old by Matchlight" from a, mare by King Cole and is trained at Templeton by R. Humphrey. Gemlight promises to train on to be a useful performer. 1 . '•' ■■'*'. ; ' * -■.■■. DUSTLE, a four-year-old, ;by. Nelson *V Bingen from a ipare by Jingle, has a bright future. ■ . < / .; •■•■' # v .:■. .■:.■■■••• ■■ WENARC is shaping like a prdspeotive 'V- winner. He went ; :a stinging good race at Ashburton. %
QREAT HARVESTER is a compact - four-year-old gelding by Sonoma Harvester from 0.1.C., which was by the wellrbred horse 0.-V.M. from D.1.C., the dam of Admiral Wood, 4.23 2/5. WEARING the end of , the Longbeach , Handicap at Asnburton the aged gelding Boh Elect dropped dead. ■ .-• .'■- -#■■■' 4 [ ADY CELLO won m impressive style vat Ashburton.- She., got away smartly and after being driven a wait-. ing race for a mile and- a- quarter she took the lead..' • ■■ ■■# : . * ■■•■ • .•-.:■' f ■■. ASSET begins quickly, but she gets ■ the stitch after going a.. : mile and a- quarter. ■ • ■• ' .■■ . * , ■ ■ *> • *■■■: ■■■•! ■ .'' ••■. ARIKITOA was . out for his , life at Ashburton. He began correctly and was m front three 'furlongs from home, but despite a liberal application of "the whip lie Was' beaten a furlong from the judge. . ■',•-'' .-.,• *■ '." '*,' '• '■ • ' ''. ■. .' . WILD VOYAGE keeps on . running w decent races without getting much money. On each occasion, she knocks a lump off her handicap time. ■ ; .'• " . * i . ■*' . ■ ,"■ ■•*■■ ' ''.- ■ MIDLAND, is one bf .'.the most im- , , proved trotters m Commission. He won ', a,' two-mile trotters' race at Timaru, and at Ashburton he repeated the dose. :■' ■•'.;'•■■# ■■■ '.'•-.'.# .■ : •"*■"■ ■■■"" •- . QVAL improved from 4.50 t0, .4.43 1/5 for second money ; : at Ashburton, He had nothing left at the finish. - / ■. '.'■'= ■. ■• ■-•..'.,■■■# r'- . I :.".' : '■■■■"■. m.. : :■■ : ' - "TOT LOGAN and yAileen Wood were A responsible for encouragring, displays over two miles at. Ashburton. Both niaves are on the improve.''
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NZ Truth, Issue 1228, 13 June 1929, Page 15
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461Some Southern Pacing Pars NZ Truth, Issue 1228, 13 June 1929, Page 15
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