AUSTRALIAN RACING
KINDERGARTEN SPRINTS EXHIBITION GALLOP AT VICTORIA PARK I (Recd. 1155 p.m.) Sydney, Aug. 13. Kindergarten appeared in public for the first Time in Australia in an exhibition gallop at Victoria Park to-day. With the New Zealand jockey. H. N. Wiggins, in the saddle, Kindergarten, accompanied by Lucrative and Henchman, sprinted over half a mile. The New Zealand champion gave the other pair about two lengths’ start and overtook them at the turn. A strong cold, head wind prevailed. Kindergarten won, defeating Lucrative o\ a neck, with Henchman about a length farther back, in 46isec, Kindergarten's first furlong from a galloping start was done in 12sec., which is regarded as excellent. He received an ovation from the crowd.
Beau Vite was paraded and waalso lustily cheered.—U.P.A.
WIN FOR YOURS TRULY (Recd. 11.55 p.m.) Sydney, Aug. 13. At the races at Victoria l'-ark to-day Yours Truly (winner of the 1939 N.Z. Cup) won the Victoria Park Handicap from Rhythmic and Bonafide. The Limarch gelding Druce won the Second Division of the Novice Handicap.—U.P A. BRISBANE MEETING (Reed. 11.55 p.m.) Brisbane, Aug. 13. The Ascot Metropolitan Handicap to-day resulted: St. Andrew 7.11 (Hughes) 1, Ahspear-8.9 (Spencer) 2, Aralys 7.11 (McGrowdie) 3. Head; three lengths. Time, 2.302.—U.P.A.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19410814.2.75
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 190, 14 August 1941, Page 6
Word Count
205AUSTRALIAN RACING Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 190, 14 August 1941, Page 6
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Wanganui Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in