WHO’S WHO TO-DAY

Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1935, Page 4

WHO’S WHO TO-DAY

GUIDE FOR BETTORS } ' ( ... - - . j SOMETHING ABOUT RUNNERS. < i RECENT FORM REVIEWED.. .... — j (By “Hurry On.”) A review of the recent form of horses , engaged at New Plymouth to-day may prove of use to bettors:— < WAIKAWAU HURDLES. ] 1 TUDOR: A class hurdler. Won three hurdle races and three steeplechases • in as many starts. PAHU: Good hurdler but has not raced j for some time. 1 BUN TUCK: No performances. 'MARCH ALONE: Won two races on this ■ • course in February. STANCHION: Good sort but has not raced for some time. i COLOSSAL: Won at Opunake and is improving. : HARVEST MOON: Failed at Hunt meeting last September, but has jumped ■ . well in private; plenty of pace on the flat. ■ BEAU STAR: Third at Opunake; jumps well but does not stay. iNGARETA: A good fencer but not for- ; • ward enough. • . GOWANLEA: Ran a good race at Stratford but has failed.since. COPEY: A great jumper but too slow on the flat. PUKEKURA HACK HANDICAP. DIAGANO: Good hack but distance may be too great. AMYRIL: Good mare , two years ago; working well, but may need a race. ’ TAHURANGI: Won two races over this distance at\ Christmas; second to Monanui at Opunake. ONEWHETU: Has raced consistently this season; won-at Hawera but failj ed at Opunake. KURAPAE: Consistent performer on Auckland country circuit. INGENUITY: Second twice bn this ; course in February; fine second to , Sunee at Awapuni. 1 KAOLA: Won Maiden at Awapuni. .... RINGSIDE:'' . Won Maiden at New Ply- ,• \ mouth in February, r ' > ; KORU JUVENILE HANDICAP. FRIESLAND: ‘Won'.three races during ' * "holiday circuit in Taranaki; working well at Hawera. FAIRFAX:' Won in easy style first day at Hawera,--but failed second day; a ... speeßy filly. JOY BOX: Speedy but wayward; Second to Hororata in February. SPORTING SONG: Gallops well on tracks, but has failed with colours ;;. up., '’' r ' AUTUMN . LEAF: Has shown _pace on ' tracks ait Hawera. WINDSCREEN: Has pace on tracks; ; showed up'for five furlongs at Tren- ■. . .tham. ' ■ PUROTO: Has not raced. CHALICE: .- Has not raced. NGAHURU HANDICAP. AGA- KHAN: , Good performer; won at Te Rapa last month but failed at Awapuni; working well at Hawera. CHIEF MARIONETTE: Has won'three • times in her last four starts, including ■ (fine, win rit Te .Rapa. RURI: •_ Won a double in great style at Awapuni, beating good fields.DAVISTOCK: Won : Paul Memorial on this, course in February; failed at Awapuni but working well. TRISHNA:.Won a double on this course . 18 months ago; little recent form. TAHURANGI: i See Pukekura Hack Handicap. 1 WAIREKA HACK HANDICAP. DIAGANO: Smart .over this distance when in form, but little recent form. ONEWHETU: See Pukekura Handicap. . .EARA: Won at Opunake; is improving. GOLD MISSION:. Won a double at Opunake. MERRY WAY: . Has raced consistently but unluckily this season. AUSSIE RA: Good galloper but has let ' his connections down more than once lately... . CHIKARA:, Second to Harvest Moon at Hawera and Gold Mission at Opunake. RINGSIDE: See Pukekura Handicap. PANLOFF: Won at New Plymouth in February and ran two good races at Hawera. COLOSSAL: Also in hurdles, but has pace on the flat. GOWANLEA: No form. OKOARI HANDICAP. DIATOMOUS: A good class sprinter and a great beginner; galloped well yesterday morning. GOLDEN HAIR: Won Thompson Handicap at Trentham. a year ago; good mare when in form; has been galloping well. ‘ REREATU: Ran two good races at Awapuni; a fit horse. ' ORAPAI: Won a. double at combined ’ Hunt meeting last September; has ' not raced since but working well. LADY KYRA: Smart three-year-old; dead-heated with Kelly in Queen’s ’ Plate at Ellerslie on Boxing Day; has . • been galloping in good style. ’ REFRESHER: Improved by recent rac- ’ ing; good sprinter two seasons ago. MOATOA: Honest but scarcely class I enough for this field. f ROTOKARE HACK HANDICAP. FRIESLAND: See Juvenile Handicap. ’ KURAPAE: Distance may be too short. 1 MERRY WAY: See Waireka Handicap. • GOLD MISSION: See Waireka Handicap. i CHIKARA: See Waireka Handicap. PANLOFF: See Waireka Handicap. 5 PASSING'FANCY: Done little racing; " won Maiden at Opunake. * RED SAND: See Juvenile Handicap. ’ HAUNUI:- Good galloper but has not 5 raced for a considerable time. LADY EKA: Second to Reipar at Ha'wera. WINDSCREEN: See Juvenile Handicap. SEAMOND: Showed promise as two-year-old but has not raced for over ’ . a year.