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NOTES AND COMMENTS

: F (By Qlencob.) c Nominations for the Manawatu Racing t Club's Auiunm Meeting close at 9 p.m. „ to-morrow. At the same time forfeits for the Manawatu Stakes and Sires' Prolines Stakes must-be made. The Waimato meeting will open todav. Riccarton stables nre strongly renresenled, and the fields will bo good. Bon Snec has been taken down, and will . slart in the Clip and also the six furlongs event. That .iroo.l performer Radial - 1 is ton weight in the Can, and will be 1 ridden bv P. Porter. ITo may be tho ' most dangerous. Sleepy Head has two er.misraipnts which it is understood sho ! will fulfil. G. Young -will ride her in tho six furlongs. and she- may go out * favourite. ICilla'.a may be n warm order in the live furlonns, and if the stable. fancies Dal Signo in tho v Maiden,' M'Comb's representative may receive ! strong support from tho public. The Ma.sterton Club will hold its autumn meeting at Opaki on Saturday. General entries for the C..T.C. meeting close to-morvow.. Acceptances/ for the ' Great Easter and Autumn Handicaps J lire dim at the same timo. - , Handicaps .for the Wairarapa. meeting ! are due on Saturday. | _ i Mr. E. J. Watt was married at Brisbane recently to Miss Taylor, daughter of Mrs. Lumley Hill, who races Molly's , Rol». ' ) Mr. J. Brown, tlio well-known Austral- ; ian sportsman, who races as "Mr. J. Baron." is to leave for Sydney to-morrow bv the Moernki. after spending a holiday in tho Dominion. Sixty-four sires are represented at , Messrs. W. Inglis nnd Son's yearling , sales to 1m held at Randwick at Easter. : Fiftv-two avo imported,-Hie Australian • anil New Zealand-bred stallions- repre- t sented lieinor Achilles, Bavprstock, TTpni- ] more. Giaandra, Ibex. Malster, Mountain Kinir. Piastre, Popin.iny, Sant Ilario, ; | Gniden Hop. and Hayfiold. ( A winner at the Warwick Farm meetinrr this month was KilfiPO, a four-year-old mare 1)V ICilbroncy from Showano, who was sold for 15flgns. at the Sydney. ' vearlintr sales. Tho mnre is n full-sister ; to Kilkee n.nd Kilbrogau. llie jumpers Old Mungindi. Lonj ] Nflcur. Nflcrnmbo. Glwlful, flfid Wishful aro all in steady work at Opalci. All {joins well, they will bo seen out at tlis Wamranui May meeting. A'reh Salute. 6st. ,71b., was omitted from the list of handicaps for the Canterbury J.C.'s Great Autumn Handiftsfl. The two-vear-old filly War- Cry, by Finland—War Talk, is tho latest addition to P. J). Jones's tenia at Riccarton. The vouiiKster is a sister ill blood to Estland and Finmarir. their dams being, sisters, bv'Martian—Gossip. - 'Mr. H. A. Knight has sold the five-Year-old maro Minsk, by Martian—Stephanie, to Mr. P. Attfield, of Awapuni. Sho may be raced this season, after -which she will probably bo mated with tho Treadmill horse Quarantine. The four-vear-old marc Counterscarp, bv Antagonist—Countermine, lias rejoined Cutts Brothers' active division, bhe won a race at Ashburton in tho spring, fitter which sho went amiss. Tho weidit allotted Swanee River'in the Great Easter Handicap was 7st. ib., and not- Cst. 101b... as announced m tho list, of handicaps. '■ Cutts Brothers have made a start on four two-vear-old fillies, who were lett untried when tho rest of. the vountrsters were broken m last_a Tliev are well-bred fillies, as i,'!, ' nmvn Deed by Antagonist— I Gallantry; Scrimmage, by Antagonist—Mad Whirl; Seasido. by Autumnus-Uelescopc; and Timepiece, bY^Autumnus-Phtaway. ■ When tho l<st English mail left letrateni and Pancc Galahad were equal tamrite for the Derby Poethlyn was favourite for the Grand National StoepleCanterbury Jockey Club has finally decided upon the following W the Roval Race Meeting to bo held durin/tho visit of the Prince of Wales to Christchurch ••- Wclcom ?, H " r J^ i .hree" dicap of 500 £ovs„ one nulo and thiccouarters; Renown Steeplechase Handicjid of 750 sovs.. -two miles and a halt i Mar'teough Stakes of 1250 sovs, weightKTrtor two-year-old - and upwtu'ds), fmm"\Veltw Handicap of 500. sovs., nun - iirt's WT-ig yK."3S«»™S;fe e ssr nr the proitrnmiuo. but, as in tlio co - mi) toe's estimation, ■ there lias Sf&SS (reports tho Press Assn). _ a pr, f h T&" iXild dicnp, aiul Hossim for the St. lie Per Stakes..

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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 148, 18 March 1920, Page 8

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676

NOTES AND COMMENTS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 148, 18 March 1920, Page 8

NOTES AND COMMENTS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 148, 18 March 1920, Page 8

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