RICCARTON TRACK WORK

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22721, 6 November 1935, Page 13

RICCARTON TRACK WORK

(Per United Phess Association) CHRISTCHURCH. November 5. Training work at Riecarton this morn--ing was done in fine weather. The outside of the course proper had dried up well after last week's rain, and it provided good going, though it was a little dead. There was plenty of useful galloping, without anything spectacular. Fracas opened proceedings with a: mile in lmin 44 2-ssec done at an even pace all the way. ... ,■ Paoer Slipper was a neck in front of Wild* Chase at the end of five furlongs down the straight track. Heritage was going well at the end of seven furlongs in lmin 29 4-ssec, the last half-mile in 51 4-ssec. Tins was a good gallop. Haut Monde followed the same ground in lmin 30 2-sset\ Sky Pilot and Tail Light were several lengths in front of Slasher at the end of seven furlongs in lmin : 33sec. Variant was given easy work over five furlongs. ' •":".; , ''■'. ~, Kow Tow showed great dash over halt a mile in 49 2-6'sec. '.'.'■ , ' . Girl Guide and Glowlight took lmin 46 3-ssec for a mile. Bun Fight covered nine furlongs in 2min lscc, Trumpet .Blast joining in for the last mile in lmin 47sec. •■■■•'; . Plato beat Kotou over a mile in Imm 45sec. ■ ',. ■ '.'•„'.• Hororata occupied lmin 35sec for seveu furlongs. '■ ;.'.'."' '' ic Cerne Abbas and Custos sprinted half a mile in 51 3-ssec. M'Heath was just in • front of bea l<ox over six furlongs in lmin 16. 3-ssec. . Joyous ran five furlorigs alone in lmin 6 l-ssec. ~ "'. ' . Tooley Street ran a nine in Imm 46 3-ssec. , ~ Miracle, assisted by Bereft over the last five furlongs, did six furlongs m Imm Penelope and Dollar Bill sprinted half a mile up the back in ■ 51.1-fiseo. ' Grey Honour took Imm 22sec for an easy run over six furlongs. Tout le Monde and Caliente broke away at the. mile and a-quarter post. Ihey kept together for half the journey, but Tout le Monde then drew away, finishing half a dozen lengths in front. -Ihe full journey occupied 2mm Usee, the last mile being done in Imm 40 l-ssec. It was a good gallop on the part of lout le Monde, but Caliente disappointed, bhe was working scratchily before and after Molten Dart and Back Lead took lmin 18 l-ssec for six furlongs. Document sprinted three furlongs up the back in 39sec. ■.. ' , »,..,„ Vintage and Kiltowyn went off from the mile and a-quarter post. Ihey kept close company all the; way .-and.; were, going comfortably at the finish, after occupying 2min. 14 3-ssec for the full journey and lmin 46 4-ssec for the last "princess Rawene and Greek Vase took lmin 46 3-ssec for a mile, the first halt being done in 52sec. ■■..,'' fi Rose of Tralee and Mynam ran five furlongs in lmin 6sec. while Gay Ciest and Invoice sprinted down the straight. There was ,not much between Manetho and Fair Weather at the end of half a mile up the back, run in 50 1-osee. Rebel Star, with neck sweaters, went a mile at a strong pace.. ~ ' ;i Lady Graceful sprinted half a mile easily in 51 2-ssec. . ■ , Big Dook and \ auestep went five turlongs in lmin 4 l-ssec. Grand Review ran five furlongs in lmin Csec. Bon Tray following easily in lll Southdown C 'did five furlongs in lmin ssec, finishing well clear of Note Issue, who joined in for the last.half-mile. Top Rank and Moonbeam were not hurried to do lmin, 36 2-seec over seven furlongs, while Guarantee and Valartn were going easily over half a mile in 55sec. ; - • * ' .u' Chidden had Orris as a mate tor the last six of seven furlongs run in lmin Silver ' Sight went nine furlongs, the last eight in lmin 46 4-ssec. Quietly assisted for the last seven furlongs. Mount Val and High Glee ran five furlongs easily in lmin 7 2-ssec. . Polygraph and Hunting Bag took Imm 33 2-ssec for seven furlongs. Pelmet and Concert Pitch sprinted half a mile in 51sec. • Tuirau went off from the nine-furlongs post, doing the last eight .in lmin 47 2-ssec. Haste Away joined in for the last six furlongs and Hme Ra for five in which the last-named showed a lot ot SD66cl Rose Val with Baby Bun for the last half-mile ran five furlongs, in lmin 5 3-ssec, Rona Bay and Gold Crest following in lmin osec, while Cottingham and Sisterina took lmin ssec. . . Madam Pompadour did a mile easily in lmin 50sce. ■•'.,. ~ . -, Sir Hugh sprinted half a mile in 51sec. Argentic and Kemal Pasha were sent a mile and a-quarter jumping off behind the barrier. They took 28 2-ssec tor the first two furlongs and lmin 45 2-ssec for the last mile, making 2inin 13 4-ssec for the full journey. It was a useful gallop, in which Kemal Pasha was conceding a lot of weight. . Greek Shepherd had Sky Rover as a mate for seven furlongs in Imm 31 2-ssec, Gold Cross and Riptide taking lmin 35sec, going easily. Tunneller, who was brought home by Colleen Ougue, ran six furlongs in lnun Silver Streak and Davolo were on terms at the end of five furlongs in lmin 4 3-seec. , ( . Gavsome was to have gone half a mile, but she was well past the post when she broke awav for a smart sprint. Haere Tonu took lmin 33 4-ssec for seven furlongs. Knockfin, beginning very fast, soon drew out from Cranford in a five-furlong spin, which she ran in Imm 2 2-ssec, while Cranford was not ridden out, being several lengths back. The jumpers, Black Duke and Joppa, gave a good display twice over two brush fences. A little later Monastic and Nocturnus went well on a similar task. Walton Park, Chaste, Sunee, Red Sun, and Arctic Star arrived from the north this morning. GAYSOME SCRATCHED. Gaysome was scratched for the Stewards'* Handicap at 11.40 a.m. ENGLAND'S LEADING JOCKEY LONDON. November 4. Gordon Richards rode his 200th winner for the season, and is now heading the winning jockeys for nine consecutive seasons. He has ridden 1824 winners.