NOTES AND COMMENTS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1957, 14 January 1914, Page 3

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

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'• :'■ 'rlf'(*s& ft#!i;svi('w;-:of\t!ie: Wp'liiiidon Ciip'iiK'e'tjn]£*iiext 'week^'a-' rt'ijori of vorli '■ iloiio .{on^'thtvfOpalα. track yes'oniay morning Miiif Sir Juiox ii;-ini]i>::'iiHl a ouartcr j l'ji!il!pp;" :, tlip'frtistiiiiciyiii'iiii;-tovrrcil' in ,t!iiiin'i%l4f;pi;?^>>> - Isot)i /'carrit'cl *= nboltt ;.tho fsaini'tWi'iyliij'-.iiiHl.woro toiii'ther. itt ilic Vniliol' tfio joiii-iioyiiiS-'Aip iVoto.'perform-. od : ' -.veil .ore; , sevi'ir'fiirloiigs.:'.^"if ■■■'- v>H;'J')ioi.Sy(!iicy; s !.'l(c'iorce" v says i , -;'-"'-"At ;f.'aiitcrbur,yf.;l'ark;..-;on":Snlurday; , -:Jan«'ai , >^..3 ) 'g,tlic';.-ste i wai , (ls. held, an : inquiry hito-the.-running of Stratlilield,' in the ■I'ark;' Stake:-;,, and <m Jlontlav recorded ilio following': fJteision:—'Wi'lliam -.Tyrtraiiipr'jn ■ control iii tijo abscnco'.of. tho , owner), , and.Charles Kich■nrd,'Emerson'(jockey),, - having''in .our. 'opinion, bceu : guilty of dishoirest prae-i lices'on ilio turf in. connection with .(.lie.running of the'brown horse StrntliHeld, :!b,y Jvlooroliold from Saucy Kato,. iii'tli'o Park Stakes, at Canterbury Park on Saturday, January 3, wo.-disqualify the said, William Tyrrell, Charles Richard Emerson, ■aiid i -:'tlie l, "horso,- Stratliiicld, cadi for 12-' months' under' 15ulo 171, sections (a). a))d(b); and, in view of his evidence,' wo. also disqualify William Tyrrell for 12 months, under' Rule 171, section (f).V' Iri : vicw of Emerson's gcod reputation the ducjsioii camo as a surprise, '.as, it certainly , seemed stranco tiiat'/fas>implicd by. tiio/lseiitciice.. lie should. 'tsko:.;hold' ■:;■ forl':'an:, individual v,'!io".\vas probubiy'.■■■■ a .-comparative ■ stranger. ' Seeing that Emerson intended., returning''to Now! Zealand to-mor-ro«V: and ~tvr«s? therefore .'.tinlikrly. : to havo "any'' cha'nei , of" riding StrntJsficld ii!.the future, it is difiicult to see wlir.t lie .had to pniii' by taking r\ big risk in a ■ sppcially bad field. .In .tho early part of /the race- Stratlifield ' was', 'always back'ward, , bnt.'-'ilioijgli ho .improved his position towards.tho finish.ihis appear-, ancf! , prior.to.thrvrace,seareely:..su,c"est' od he. woiVl'd iii-'ed,nnicii ; stonninp'-.lTow-ever,, as .tho J .stewards would not have Yak'o'n such, a draslic sten witlwr.t, goorl reason j" they must', bo fjiven '.cicuit for kiioivledKbfof facts of v.'hic'n .racegoers, asVa.whole, .are unaware.'':.'...' ■:■ /y-v .';.;.■ :'. .Tho'champion Piastre has ap;ain been put into work, at MelbouiMO by James Scobie. wiio trained him as rt two-ycar-.old.,;Tt is. believed the Wt-liamled going may .give .Piastre' a better cbanco oF. r gotti'iis. >h'roug]i,;ii preparation the. revors'o-way.: at iEaiidwick.: , . : -''■?■'■ ■■'•. ?■"' An'Enclish'paper states that Malior has,, received. offors. of .several substantial second retainers for tho season of 1014, but;he has made tip.his mind to continue as iirst jockey for Lord Rosehory, and accept no other'retainer.'Ho will therefore ride practically as a freelance. ■ ■ ■ ■"■,' . '. ■'■«■ ■. ' :-;■ Sir Gewge Clifford haj a good-looking t'w'o-ycar-old in Don Frisco. ■ lfo is by .San Francisco from SUdowla. the dam of jfadam Madcup, Mastcriiiece. Mad Whirl, etc.' , .So far this coit lias not ilonq lynoncih-.'.work to say .whether ho has.tlm family -pncn',ov not; but .be certainly, has a.full share'of their good looks. '.. !v.'. , ...-/'' , ' ... '.:..'■..■"..•'■."■■ ... Car<ilirsishas- ,; agaiii 'joined ilio active brigade 'after :\Ti lon^thy.^absence' , from line tracks; , he .is in very poor condi-. ,tion;.". the ■■.■■stiann;ics ajid■.lover he,-, had having pulled.him do'.vn badly." -" : ""„*..: ■;.'■:N'omiKati'ons'.S'or'tlio.E'iinont meeting! close ''oii-i'iTHnrsdayS.oveiiins;. and-for llioVr.i'raiiaki-Jlecting on Friday even-" , ■ ■' ■ ;; !k.Tlk)' tWaii;)sinii Trettiisp; Clni)' lias (says' , 6ur"'spccial 'p.ovrcL:|»ndeut) ' up» pointed Mr. S; W. MolVett-sccrciaty.'m' succession to the Into Mr. Selby Mor.ton, aiid Hγ. V. '.Sh.uiiioii -hanSicapper.,' FICKT BETWESN TWO STALLSQHS. ■ "' -PRIXCK FOOTE AND SIMILE. .By , ??i"sr?viil! -Frc; 7 ii V.si'cciii'inn— CopjTlglii , '■M (lice. ,,, January 13, 9.15 p.m.): v , . '■■'■ ■ Sydney, Janv.ary 13. ',: the stallion Simil? (sire of. Simple Simon) cniorad .tho erclosure o<:cui)ied by tho well-known champion Prince Foote, and the two animals fought each other viciously, Simile receiving injuries which necessitated , his destruction. . ■?.>•' ■ ' FIXTURES. . : .Tin''.*! "-'. 24—Wellington liacing Club, Jan.' 22 ami 23.-Foxt.on DC. Annual. ■ .lan.i2o-Hult- Valley Trotting Clno. .T'Ui "it niid 31—Ttikitpinitt Jockey Ciub. ■■ - Fol' -I S-Kiftnonfßiicimf Cinb. Vcb. 5-Te Kniti'B.iciii>! Club. |V!) 7-Tsay of Plenty. Jockey Cinb. I'd). 11—Kotorua Jontpy Club. Feb. 11, 12—Taranaki .lockoy Club. '■ Feb.-CO, 2S-- l iVp.:ig;iiiui Jockey Club. ,