GLEN CONNEL PLEASES
WORK AT TAKANINI The middle grass track, on which the poles were sft. out, provided excellent going at Takanini on Tuesday morning, but there was not a great deal of galloping. The best efforts were recorded by Glen Connel, Dinky Di and Queen City. Dinki Di waS going comfortably alongside Ascot Bloom at the finish of half-a-mile in 51sec. Glen Connel registered the best five furlongs, covering the distance in Imin 2 3-ssec. He has been working well, but has not been racing generously. Snake Gully strode over a similar distance easily in Imin ssec. Palustre was not being extended to record Imin 5 l-ssec. La Rosita traversed six furlongs in Imin 19sec. Queen City defeated Surpai and Cillas (Beguely), who finished together at the end of six furlongs in Imin. 15 3-ssec., the first three being covered in 37sec. Work on the Plough The dozer completed his work on the plough by sprinting three furlongs in 39 3-ssec. Agricola also worked on the plough, but was pulled up at the top of the straight, owing to bleeding. River Plate traversed half-a-mile in 52 3-ssec, Third Degree taking 51 2-ssec, while Gayjax beat Tellyu over a similar distance from a barrier start in 50 4-ssec. by two lengths which he obtained at the start.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 31, 6 February 1941, Page 9
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