SPORTING

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 74, 3 June 1884, Page 2

SPORTING

NoTBS BT> PbqWo*.* -' J '\ Last evening's Maoayratii l^imea i quotes my note re the Minnette busiciess at the Palmereton meeting, and fcajsVites local that lam not satisfied "witlS the division of the Stewards, who; w^t. as,^f£r as it was possible for them, as^yojni^r B urr had stated that the mare waa his property. If the mare wa* Burr's (prdjpeMy the Stewards could not tfiii v they did, but 'l : '4^nibt : ;^?.^t|!ii!^i^f Mr Burr, and I also doubt; wliether-t&r mare was qualified to atari at all/*s r she certainly did not look like •^'a-boaa fide business bac& th^t had b^eni.used in connection w ith the ytprkingMt^ business within the<Borough for tn^ months prior to date oi race;" 'ifhicßw^i the qualification clause in the p'&gra'mme. If the mare was* : qualified,^in^whose business was she being used asCahaek? I was not aware, that Mr Biirr? was a tradesman of PalmersttnS' dr'ns^d/i hack in his business. tr s _ „,. . r *"V°/ The Hawke's Baj SteepleehaWis certainly the moat popnlar-crogs country race in New Zealand! is an entry of 18, and all the "quality" in the country. M r J&rhtt rkti ' framed a handicap which; cannot" much fault with, and should be the means of bringing together, a. gouLnfieidt?' Before the acceptances* I shail[< jnot ttfentare an opinion, except that Clarence, Barbary, . Parnell, IJruid. Morning^^S^ftir, and Scrutineer are the best sn^in^l 13st 21bs is. such « tfropper Claience, on Wanganui running' must "hold rmo st of those below him saf^ as ne'; meets them on better terms. * Whether he can give his old opponent Agent 9lbs,jremains to be seen, buLl. think he can, if meant. The race takesoplace on June^tth. The. Emperor' of racinjg mgn/^Lord Falmouth, has retired from tVe tuirfamid a halo of glory, his filly BuSybjky 1 win. nmg ;»&*» "*<lne' i "T>io / iißknd J^ < lnd the " Oaks," and Jbis cctlt Har^esterJ^uiimng adeadheat foVt^g^' B^tfe^l^M.'' The latter is by that wonderful . simS^erling, out of andjthe filly. Jßasybodj is by the Derby win^Petrawh^pin. away. St. Gatien, H arrester's partner ,in the Derby Stake, it by fiothVrhill, o» the Bover-SfcJSditha, and as a two-year* oldistarted three time^winSingron each occasion. . Har rester a^dßusy. bp^yjwere recently sold wit^Lord^Falmouth's stud andrealisedrespecti^ety-fiSoYlOand^SSOa.