Yesterday morning the very big attendance to witness the training gallops being done by ponies that will be seen racing on Saturday could not have been disappointed in what they Neither could they have any complaint about the weather, for it was a beautiful late October morning with a bite in the air that was refreshing without being uncomfortable.
The grass track was open and on it many fast training gallops were done, and I think it more than likely that those on the look-out to spot possible winners for Saturday may have seen more than, one pony showing form at the finish of his gallop that should mean he will be a winner next time out.
Woodbridge finished his 1% mile gallop with a most attractive last quarter done in his best style in 30.4. Rye gave a good impression at the finish of his % mile, done in 137. last quarter 30, moving like a machine that is well oiled and working smoothly Un Un Un (.K.B.) and Sparkfoot {G.F.G.) did one mile together in 2.15.4, last quarter 32. I heard it being said by a knowing one watching the gallop that Un Un Un would win the 2-mile race on Saturday-however, I think I shall be able to put a more likely one forward as my selection.
White Wine (owner), White Parade (Boy) went 1 mile in company, keeping alongside one another all the way, laing the mile in 2.15, last quarter 324, with White Parade cantering at the' finish. Frostylight in company also did 1 mile in 2.15, his last quarter being 31.3.
Felixstowe (AF.C.) went 1% mile in 2.59, coming home the last quarter in 304, moving well. Sumatra (F.M.) only went % mile, doing it in 140.1, lest quarter 302.
Port Bradda, who has a great chance of being a winner on Saturday, went 1% mile in 2564, last quarter 322. finishing well.
Antonio (F.N.) put up a fast mile, doing it in 2.13.2, last quarter 312 He may be seen out as a starter in Mondays 1% mile griffin classic, which, if so inclined, he can make a fast-run race.
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