THE TURF.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2196, 8 July 1914, Page 3

THE TURF.

<.;rand national STEEPLECHAbE 'r Tclc'jraiia-i're-i AwvU-iion-lotivrlclit Melbourne, Julj * (lonuft, tuo wninct o! the Oram] Nili.njl Hunlli-, 11..1 bri'ii bCintrbcJ lor Ui« Omul National feltt^lciliasc

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

Oil GUACOE.] Only four horses nro co.iiug to Troiiilia.n iri'Pi Ric-aiton for iinx' week's riir meeting Thc\ are Gicnfin-ian ami \<ntns froiii ChoKeboro Loayc, and fciher Shield aid At.ieldana from Stoum's teim All four ot tLcm arc reiiortod to b< , loo'jnc noil Ulcnliniun fiiij At'ickbn.i rrc partis! to soft gciii(;, but tho ot'.ier two aro not 'ifio >oungsto'- bj All Rod—Hopleto, in M"Combe's Ririartaii *c>lll, is veil •■poKon of 'j'Jii cHicii-booraOil is liom ItepleU by Sojit. I'arablo 141 "sciiooleu o\or the ponv -U Hicc.ru,, c:i Saturda;, but tin Mcrni\<>o nuro < oes not appear to hate i'ctoiu.ibl> imprctst-c: tho trjck vntclicrs On iiriii.il from S}.lne\ to-day, Julian «HI Ijo taken straigpton to Tr«ntham 'ilip -Vow Zcalnnd-iircd Ki'moadoii (KlJHicrnn—Covrtnuo) sha Las been a ,:->ud «imiiT in Austwh?, is boinc rt» tried to JlO sttd She is to wsit tho in-ported horso, J'.'es'-ady 1o name tlio L.if nntors vlm lia\o ilic GS J) a:.d A.S B at i!i«ir finger <nds. and lr o tins roincr•ant »itli the liffcrcnt families, «ctilcl li6-oa,\ (s..j fc tfto Sidney unU-r, "Just.ro Johu'i Mr I '[I. Pounlcnr, Hho dice rcoentlj 111 Husbano, was ono of them One of Ins hobbies uas the -errriiißomcnt of tb-. fi|;ures n>, ai plied jo icrtnm of the Ito;a' marc.;, ~',J hi> IHiMod that Expectation, bv Herod (iraccd is 0 4 bj the "AeatheVinr n.u 1 ns in 11 1; the Wrnon MSS ),'sl.o ild lie treitnd as taproot if her familv and miinbeicd ! 0. 4j, -\~ of ecmse, vould iipscx thp status of Lajton Bar! 1 lir.ice i.inroot'of t'.e 4 hmih, nitli tho Lvpcctations on'iincr.'licr position \ Mel.jof;nc paper states, that R. aho rodi C.irbine to victory in tiio Melbnunio Cup, is now omrlojtd m a station net: Gerrldtoi, Wcater-i Aintialia .. W^ lK , ll X s for tl '" e^ems at Win C J C Uis>id National vill not be declared .intil nest Friday week. A London paper wen'ions tbat Ilapp. Slue, who rid S"ppto to n Leaa tpr tlio Di-kc of York Stake" 111 1003, and t\,o Traas.aal Handuaps ard a Uoldficlde, is now pjll.'iir; about n troll\ at .Veil ton,i Maitpt Iho old horso Icoki'quito lit and v.ell eared for. I-i i,cr of iho M;torj of Sard.iiiapale id thfl 'Juiid l'riv. do I'uria, a note b> a I'aiisi.in writer, published a niorth beloro tho Grand l'n.\ f makes intcrest.ng r(adi.ig It <-uns as folid.is.—"J'he remit of iho Pri\ Daiu on Ihursda, it another surprise, Odds were la.u on Saidair.nile, cHss<\] a^o n (; tho ed'io of tho two-\ei.r-okK at the end ot l-.st cta-011. Ho -ins not tl'r best of joints, and oro of Ins bg" mist hue caused to Jus trainer, for he Mv-ined capable ot niuc'. irnpro\' , :neiit lie ccrtain l \ did no* 'oc's o\ei bright, and '.as bean l to coup;h Ho was tonbidciod as li.r.niF coiifiiiiicl his piPMous form 'Oieii bo won tho l'ri\ llocqu?rt, and Lis defeat \a*, an u'ipli.isai'C surl>riso ior tho public who rrh 011 the o~ok La F.Tina miij bo accounted .Tiionp; tho Loit of ins \eir, although Daron I! Jo Ilothsil-iW di-c'i'icc. through Ins lack of mcLcs to ecntr.ii-t an) 11.1'> 1111\ on In account foi tho ('lnn , ill) Di'ibv, contenting himself with ihe I'm Li.pn, liid th . Grand Prix. He, is ootter Icok-np;, niofo promis up;, eempact, .v.id rici.m-l.ko t'iar Sardana-[.-■le, but possibh tho week's racnirr tt ii| not h-vo iinprtsiKl sport c mci «ith a hope that e\pcctation of a better >"r.r tii.jp 1913 will bo realises" Sardanapilo Inter preted tl'at his form in tlio i'n\ Dam « s all wront; is 1p wom tho French Derb\ and t'io Grand P i\ do Pan=