RAGING NOTES

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 237, 13 November 1940, Page 8

RAGING NOTES

The Alison Cup. Class is Avell- represented in -the Alison Cup to be run at •Ellerslie on November 23, but among those nominated are several that have not yet shown pretentions to cup fornu These include The Dozer, Paddy, the Rip, Sunola, Wildore, Inver, Barrister and Royal Message. I£ the winner happens,, to be one of this lot its backers will have muciv cause for rejoicingRound Up Returns. The nomination of Round Up iu : the Alison Cup to be run on 23rd November points to the fact that Mr I. Impey's Lord Quex gelding . has returned from his unsuccessful trip to Australia. He underwent such a solid preparation on "the other side" that he may be prom-' inent in the settlement of the race. Distinct Improvement. * A two year old at Takanini is showing a marked improvement• is the Bulandshar colt, Himalaya,, * who is closely related to Beaulivre,< as his dam is the Callagham mare, Pass On, a half sister tb Pass Book,, the dam of Beaulivre. Four Year Olds. The four year olds that have won tlie Melbourne Cup with over 9st arc Phar Lap 9.12, Paton 9.3, Night - March 9.2, Windbag 9.2 and Glencoe ,'9.1. The Double Winner. The Wellington double winner,' Belle Carie, has come into prominence by her Trentham victories. Her dam. Duck's Egg is by Absurd, and she is a half sister to Admiral Drake and Francis Drake* Belle Cane is considered to be thebest three year .old 'filly seen out in this Dominion since the days of • Silver Scorn. Wins in Succession. At the Waverley meeting Surveyor General registered his .third successive victory. ,He is accepted as being quite one' of the best Sur--vevors now racing. Win for the Treasury. ' The Wellington Racing Club Taxation in connection with its three days spring meeting amount- ? Ed to over £18,000, which should} be counted a quite welcome addi-- ~ tion to The Treasury, especially at: war time.- » . j RACING FIXTURES Nov 16—Napier Park Racing Clul> Nov 16, 18 —Waikato Racing Club Nov 23 —Southland Racing Club 0 Nov 23 —Levin Racing Club ~ . Nov 23, 25—Auckland Racing ClubNov 30—Ashburton County RC. Nov 30 —Feilding Jockey Club