ON RICCARTON TRACKS
1 FINAL NATIONAL WORK j KAHIKATOA AMD KNOLLMERE I i Per Press Association. 1 CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 10. I 1 i Conditions were ideal for training ; ‘ operations at Kiecarton this morning, I ! The trial grass was in great order, and ‘ ‘ I fast times were registered by many : I horses in sprinting tasks. ; ' ; False Scent did better than The Sun ' over five furlongs in Imin. 4 l-ssec. Actaeon and Vitaphone ran half a mile ; in 49 3-ssec., finishing together. Owlsflight and bailor's Love register- 1 j ed 49 3-Bscc. for hall* a mile. : * I Royal Game beat Black Mint by a i ! neck over six furlongs in linin 18 4-5 | 1 sec., taking 52sec. for the last half j r I mile. Sleipner, afeer conceding a start of i L ! three lengths, finished with Martian 1 ; Chief over half a mile, Rose of Orange i 1 joeing three lengths away, Sleipner’si 1 ■ ime was 48 4-ssec., a smart perform-| 1 : Good Catch and Cricket Bat sprinted i ; half a mile up the back in 49sec. Winter Cup Horses. i Kahikatoa and Knollmere beat Air j ■ Laddie over five furlongs in linin. 3sec. ■ f j Belvoir ran half a mile smartly in | ■ i Mcmbo. Gallivanter, Haze and Cap-! t tain's Gilt covered live furlongs in i ;1 Imin. Osec., the first-named pair being! (l in front at the end. i j Koyal Love easily defeated Manethoj over half a mile in 48 4-ssee., finishing; Spearful and Jason’s Quest did half’ « a mile in 50 2-ssee. I q Tippling and Lady Rene were on ( lerms at the end of half a mile in 49 I c , Water Power and Dulen sprinted five »] furlongs in Imin. 4 2-ssec. • s ■ Grecian Prince and Sharp Thorn ran half a mile up the. back in 49sec. j ] Ranelagh beat Gold Mint and Miss j v J Bradbury easily over half a mile in 49; 'j : - sCC - . j ] 1 ’ ■ - an : Rameses took 51 4 ssec. > , . tor half a mile, finishing together. r Make Up Goes Well. : -Make Ip. Landmark, and Aberfeldy i were m that order at the end of seven 1 ■ furlongs in Imin. 30 l-ssec. i Koyal Saxon just beat Palermo over I e • six turlongs in Imin. 18 3-ssec. • ' Oh Top sprinted half a mile in 491 c 3-ssec. J a J Dunraveu ami Shatter took Imin. ! j 4sec. tor five furlongs. J lied Boa did halt a mile in 4H ii-usee !l - Royal Mint went well in a school ' i over tour hurdles. < I Nightguard and Convoy beat Elude ’ over hall a mile in 48 3-ssee., a smalt ' I performance. 51 ■ Mahora registered 19 2 ssec for half 1 | a mile. ’ I Croupier beat High T or easily over *- .. i 48 J see., a good effort. Boa and Night Maid went ’ half a mile in 49 2 Jsec. King’s Counsel, Paquito and Panther set out fur a school over the hurdles. 1 Panther ran off at the first, taking Pa- ! quite with him. They went on again, but Panther ran off at the second fence. Paquitc and King’s Counsel continued c together, the latter jumping five hurdles .. ; while Paquito did four after missing j j the first. Panther’s display was very j | disappointing, but the other two jump- } |ed w uE. a
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 188, 11 August 1931, Page 4
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