THE TURF
NOTES AND COMMENTS Br Glkscoe. The spring meeting of the Marton Jockey Club will ho hold to-morrow. Racing will commence at 11.30 a.m. Entries for the Otakl Mid Avondale meetings close on Friday next. Acceptance* for the Manawatu Hunt Club meeting close to-day. A Aral payment of 3 bovs. for tho New Zealand Olid falls duo on Friday next. The acceptance 1b sure to lead to a hip; defection in the li?ht : woight dirißion. ii» many of them arc quite out of place In a race of this description. The Hototawa-bred Hesitation (Provocation—Black Scotia) won tho twice Handicap, nine furlongs, at the Queensland Turf Club's meeting this month. There wore only five runners and tho winner started favourite. Warlovc, winner of tho New Zealand Oaks, iB again amongst the active brigadeat Riccarton. She looks well after her Bpell. Tho Cannio Chiel "elding Good Hopo is to join T. H. Gillett's stable at Riccarton. Ho will be given another chance as & hurdler, while he will also he raced on the flat. Judged on some of his efforts last season he should pav his way Fingon, a three-year-old full-brother to Estland, was successful in tho Granville Stakes at the Roeehill meeting this month. was bred by Mr. T. H. Lowry, and wsißjiolA as a yearling for llOOgns. to tor. L. K. S. Mackinnon, of Melbourne. Amongst the winners at Kensington on August 2 was Tnalka, (Danube-Honey Girl), who annexed the First Division of the Maiden Handicap. Refraction, the full-sister to Gloaming, was a runner in the Adelaide Guineas this month, but she could only finish second to Hesso, by Charlemagne 11, from Ayroshiro Maid. Refractipn started a hot favourite.
The Epsom Handicap favourite Chryso. laus sustained another defeat on Auuust 21, when Renown beat him by a head in the Dundas Handicap. His owner, Mhjß Una Clift, got Eonie satisfaction later on when her three-year-old .Gilroy won tho handicap for horses of his age. GUroy who is by Linacre, is one of the favourites foi the A.J.C. Derby. The Great, Northern double winner L'.cliella lua been turned out on his owners station at Heriot, and i» to be Kivc.i several months' snell. lucre ia some doubt tbcut Paraoasta"l- - another preparation, and it is probable that he will be returned to his owner at Stratford.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 289, 31 August 1920, Page 6
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