SPORTING.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 March 1910, Page 4

SPORTING.

FIXTURES. March 17 and 19.-\V<*ttx>rt J arch 20 and 28.-Wairarapa. March 20, 28 and 29.—Auckland. .March 2fi, 28. 30, April 2 A.J 0 (Sydney). March 28 and 2[).-.Christehurch. March 28 and 29—.Fcildhij?. Apr; 13 and M.-Manawatii. April 20 and 21.— Nelson. April 27 and 28.--TfawkeVs May. NOTES. 'I be following references to I'ovin horses are made in the FreeHiice sporting column ibis we-ek : .- •\. Shearsby has a nice litih. firing in active work at Levin, Ihe list comprising Royal Alaid. Pa* niv.j, Don Carlos, and Plantation. Smiie wins should soon be seciirerl by Ibis capable mentor, who has (hi' knack of getting his very fit. fluid Crest, lias lightened off a '"I. iinfl the Win sportsman. Mr ■I. R. McDonald is ol' opinion Ili.il it b'liglhy spell would prove I»fin>licul to tlio chestnut. •S. Messena, the Foxton ownr-r----trainer, has a lengthy team in work but so fjir none of the inmates ol' (he. stable have done anything seny.ifi<iii:i] Ibis season. ' WiTioiirii and Waitoto bore a wvy |.iickeil-np appearance at (he Woodville Ji.vfiire. and (be opinion was expressed that the pair Mould be ; ,H better for a spell. C. Cariuon t. is just piittinir Hi rough liis preliminary facings a I Levin a promising two-year-old bv Advance- Drvad mare, and consequently a full-brother to Thetis. A successful JuiT career is anticipated lor this coming racing ;is|>ir•uil, who will be siiLMi out'at tlit> la 11> autuinn h'xlures.