QUITE SURE'S SISTER
Quite Sure, the free-legged pacing i stallion .by Peter Volo from Etawah Girl, who will arrive in New Zealand shortly, has a smart young sister named Europa in America. Though ,the season, was still in its early stages, the two-year-old on June 12 trotted a mile in 2min lOsec, the first half of which took lmin 6f sec. ' Quite Sure has a record of 2min llsee , as a three-year-old. Peter Volo, the 2min 2sec trotting sire of Quite Sure and Europa, is'also the sire of Princess Marina, who trotted1' to 2min BJsec oa the same* day. The latter is the fifth 2min»losec , two^rear-old trotter produced by Margaret Arion, 2min lOJsec, • dam of the world's phampion three-year-old trotters Protector and .The Marchioness, (both of whom registered lmin 59Jsec at that age. *
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 31, 5 August 1936, Page 15
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133QUITE SURE'S SISTER Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 31, 5 August 1936, Page 15
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