TROTTING

Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1924, Page 1

TROTTING

[in: TEUsußAi’ii —per ruiiss association.] CASK OF KEAN JOHN. SUSPICION OVER A SALE. ( lIKISTCI-lI'ROH, Feb. 12 At tif meeting of the Hoard ol the New Zealand Trotting Association today, an enquiry wa- held regarding the It; me Kean John. After taking evidence, the Chairman Air I’. Selig) -aid ibat there wa . not. tintelt in the case, on l!:«■ evid.cnee before them. 'I lo re w; . a suspicion that, the horse did not belong to the present proprint' r. but that was tint borne out bv ||,' evidence. At. first there bail been a rumour that Mr A. •). lomkuismi bad old tlm horse not for 300 guineas. bill for kbli guineas, to Mr Motgan O'l’rit a. and it certainly looked suspicious when tile horse was sold it few weeks later for only HU)

HEXALTIES CM HOSED. t ill! ISTIi i f Itl.'H, Feb. 1'I in Hoard ul' (he Xew Z- Mlaml Trolling Association In-.lay also i-nfillirotl Ait.i L 1 if* cusp i.f tin* horse Hluewnod. Tin* e\ itU*iici* showed i hat 11. iohnsioig*, ul Xgatea, was t!•«.• n**r -o fai' ns tlit* hooks of tin* Assoi iuiioii were . oilet 1 riled. I ukliown to tlio Association. the lior-c |i:i"-i d front .Toluistoiic to \V. McMaster, anti from ltim to C. Milligan. It was also unknown to llii: Association that there was a joint interest existing hetweon Mi Miistci's and Milligan. The ease had heelt referred by the Ihau'd at a previous meeting to the Auckland Trotting; Chili to make on(jiiirios, and the evidence was considered. It was decided to disqualify M . Mi Master for six months, and to fine Milligan IA’O, and Johnstone CM l) WXEHS Oh J 7 JiOI’SKS CITED. CIiIMSTCIII LiCII, Feh. 12. At (he meeting of the Hoard ol the New Zealand TroLting Association tonight, the following motion was earlied— "Thai the last registered owner, or owners <>t the following horses.— I’iince Heflin. Tamarisk, Chiklsdale. Maorilatul, lid I wry. Proud,spring, Ualcotithe. 1' lake Cut. Ceneral Wilkes, Treasure Seeker, Hilly Parole, Dillonwood. Granger. Joan of Are, Lord Clan, Xavarre, Playboy, I I eel ora ta , High Admiral, Htion Patch. Tradesman, Loch Xagar. Fore, Overrate, The Dingo, bchnapps. Cappricio, and any other horses that may he decided upon, to state where his or their horse can lie inspected hy the Assoeiatton’s representatives, or, if sold, to explain satisfactorily to the Association its present whereabouts, or if dead or killed, to explain to its satisfaction when and where buried, and hy whom, and that siteh owner or owneia he notified that if he. or they, fail to stipple satisfactory information of Ins or their horse, not later than Hh March, ]f,oj t the registration of any horses in which he or they are interested will be cancelled at a meeting of the Hoard to he held on March 11th. W'-’L At a previous meeting ot the Hoard, a letter had been received from the Canterbury Park Trotting Club reporting that .1. *l. Iveniierley had been cautioned for tin undue display ot nls whip when driving Great Bingen m the Park Handicap at its Summer Meeting. Members of the Hoard had expressed the opinion that the penalty was not sufficient, and the matter had been sent back to the Club. A reply was now received stating that the Stewards, after reviewing the evi-