At present there are over 600 days' racing held in New Zealand, throughout the year. In addittion to Bs. Hippo, the ttamie of two other New Zealanders (Mergaaeer and Loyalty) appear amongst the eatninto for the V.B C Champion Stakes. Jack Layton, the Queensland aheaftr, who made £27,000 out of Adam's sweep, has bought the Balglasaie estate in Scotland, for £5570, and intends to larm, it himself. St. Hippo has not been aoaainated for the Melbourne Cup, bat bis name aMaarf amongst the entrants for the Cham«lnJ Stakes. i *^ A Canadian.brea hone, called Rftwley, broke the English trotting record on March 21, by trotting a mils) ia S oMatra 24} seconds, on the Aintree trade, Lrssjr. pool. The previous record was 2 minntff 25 aafiUkda.
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Feilding Star, 20 June 1893, Page 2
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125Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Feilding Star, 20 June 1893, Page 2
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