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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 27 October 1921, Page 3

The habitue of the racecourse is generally superstitious. A man who was proceeding to the Masterton races saw . un jJprQplSjH? girding in the air. r^e asked the taxi-driver what was the dark spot under the wings V •' That's a passenger" was the reply. He took the tip, backed the horse Passenger in the Spring Handicap, and secured quite a haul. Another innn who had been drenched to the skin, and was covered in mud, was so satisfied with his lively experience that when he saw the name Merry Day figuring in the (aijh r^te on \k\e <;ard he invested t» pound on it." He Vent home quits merry, with over £20 in his pocket.