RACING NEWS AND VIEWS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 39, 30 January 1946, Page 2

RACING NEWS AND VIEWS

TRANSFER OF TEAM

Trainer D. J. Arnott of Ellers lie, is. transferring his team of ten to Te Aroha where lie has purchased a property near the race course. HALF-SISTER TO BEAU VITE The three year old filly by The Bigot—Diminant a half sister to Beau Vitc, lias been named Ruling Maid. ANOTHER FOR QUEENSLAND A Queensland sportsman has pur. chased from Mr R. J. Murphy, of Wellington the Beau Pere—Cuddle ’ J horse Beau Cheval and the latter’s half brother Gamble .by Croupier, has been secured by Air A. Stewart of Invercargill. A FINE RECOVERY Tile Coronach Keening Avho was badly injured while racing -at Riccarton by becoming astride

false rail is making a good recovery. His eyesight is alright and he h, expected, to be carrying the colours next season. A BARGAIN

The Pa’oer Money marc Pass Booh, now IS years of the. dam of Beaulivre was sold at Toowoomba a few months ago for the hack price of £2O. The buyer appears to have the best of the afe- the mare now has a colt foal by Marandis.

BAItWON FOR AUSTRALIA. -

The latest news in connection with the two year old Barwon is to the effect that he will contest the Great Northern Champagne Stakes at Easter, then be. given a spell prior to being taken „to Australia by his present trainer A. Winder y y to fulfil elassile engagements. THE DOMINON’S BEST

Tiie victory of the Gisborne owned Golden Souvenir in the Wellington Cup proved the claim that he is the Dominion’s best stayer under big weights. In a field of eleven he wasc ontent with running along for over a mile and a half in ninth place. Entering the long straight Irish Note, Saludos Lang d’Or and Golden Souvenir were in this'order. Half way down the latter got to the front and placed the issue without doubt. In the last few weeks he has been victorious in the Buchanan Memorial Cup, New Zealand Cup t Churchill Cup. Clifford Stakes and Wellington Cup, quite a record for a front rank performer. He was second in the Canterbury Cup and Auckland Cup, both events lie should have won.