TURF NEWS IN BRIEF

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 118, 15 November 1939, Page 13

TURF NEWS IN BRIEF

, Otaki weights are due to appear next Monday

', The acceptors for the Trial Stakes and Tamahere Stakes at Waikato on Saturday are both over the safety margin-

An addition to J. W. Lowe's team -3s the three-year-old Defoe^-Santa Anna Ally St. Grace, owned by Mr, R. Meadows, of Wellington. Dark Water may prefer the five-fur-long scurry event at' Levjn on Saturday to the Maiden Race, as he would then be able to "secure the advantage of an apprentice allowance. "An interesting acceptor for the Hokip Hack Handiqa*p at Levin on Saturday is the Lackham" colt Pas de Cheval, who won the, Wanganui Debutant Stakes last season and has not raced since tbe autumn. He promise to. develop into a solid type of three-3?ear-old. Sir Musket, who is due to have his first stapt under colours in the Maiden Race at Levin on Saturday, is the four-year-old chestnut half-brother by, MusJsetoan to Meamea,and Sir Crusoe, so his effort will be closely watched, Among the unracqd two^year-olds at Trentham at present is Yurilla. a chestnut filly by Rulanut from the imported Rock Flint mare Pebble 11, the 3am also of Tceball (dam of Hot Box and Snowball) and of -the ; use&il Morbury, who was by Rulanut's sire Chief Ruler, ghe is feeing trained by E. J. Adahis; who hag. put plenty of condition on her before starting ta sprint her. ANSW^R^"TO:!COBJiBiPONDENTS.'': "T.M."—P_ £3 9g and fitUUks k „ "Spuda.'Wp,, £6 185 6d; C, £8 lis 6d; O.P„ £7 13s| TJI, £3 2s 6d; R.; £10; W-. £6 14s; >,!,.," £3 3§ W, •■":-" ■■' "Wager.'V-'Beau Vite wan two races fn Australia, the flr?t at Canterbury Park on September 2 and the second at Hawkesbury "Oh Septevn*' ber 23. "0.0."—8.. £2 14s 6d. "M.E.C."—B., £2 lis; L.J.. £5 6s 6d and £1 16s; 5.M.,; £3 4s 6d. "A.R."—K.C., £6 15s-' 6d and £2; R.,

£2 4s.