NEW QUARTERS FOR ALETHEA
The presence of Alethea's name aniong- the acceptors for. tlie- Earle Stakes 011. the concludiug day of the Wanganui Jockey Ulub's Autumn meetuig does not mean'.that any change has been made in the decision to, retire the .vLr. Standfast mare to the stud. She yvill conclude her .racing eareer with her autumn engagements. j\l r. Duncan Lourie, owner of Alethea, stated at Wanganui 011 Saturday last that the mare would go to the stud next season, but he had not'vet made a delinite decision as to avhat stallioir slie would be mated with. He should not find any ditiiculty in securing a service for a mare of Alethea's class. After running fourth in the Awapuni Gold Cup, Alethea was b rough t up to Marton, where she is now quartered in K. R. Webster's establishment for the remainder of her racing career. Since being placed in C. J. Thompson 's Awapuni stable as a voungster she has taken part in 62 races, of which she has won 15, with £5365 in stakes to her credit.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 April 1946, Page 6
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179NEW QUARTERS FOR ALETHEA Chronicle (Levin), 12 April 1946, Page 6
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