SPORTING.
TRUSS ASSOCIATION —* COPYRIGHT Received 110 a.tin. August 21. Sydney, August 20, Rumors are current that Holt's throat affection ciuses tbo mare to whistle worse than over. S fiction asm ' into the Metro politan wsgjring, when a commission of fifteen huulred was oxteuiod at 100 to 0.
The Musket family captured three out of the four Grand Nationals decided during the past week. At Adelaide on Saturday last Ivallistos, who is out of the .Musket mare Bellissima. hail the distinction of claiming the winner (Current) of the South Australian Grand National Hurdle Knee : at Canterbury on Tuesday i’aethon, who was got by Trenton, and is thus a grandson of the Toxopholite horse was responsible for I’haetonitis (winner of the New Zealand Grind N itioual S s plecbau ); and on Thursday Cuirassitr (a brother to Trenton) oiaiiutd Ouir-igno, who asserted his superiority over his opponents iu !ho N : w Zealand Grand National Hurdb Rica, In the short space of six years, is may be ro marked, that in no less than eleven eases Australasian Grand National have been won by horses tracing to Mnsket, the fea tore of the remarkabh record beiDg the SUOOBS3 of T.eotou, and his two sons Oambooya and Phaethon.—Phaeton.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1839, 21 August 1906, Page 3
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