RACING NEWS
By the Sporting Editor
December 13 .. Tapanui R.C. December 13 .. Otaki-Maori R.C. December 20 .. Manawatu R.C. December 20 .. Ohinemuri R.C. Jottings Acceptances for the Tapanui meeting are due to-day. Nominations for the Waikouaiti, Oamaru, and Kurow meetings are due to-day Nominations for the D.J.C. meeting are due to-morrow. Admirers of Signal Officer will be convinced now that he should have won the New Zealand Cup. The last mile of the Canterbury Cup was run in lmin 38 2-ssec, but was actually faster by <the winner. Sir Galloway Filly Included in. W. Hancock’s team at Wingatui is the two-year-old filly Tympani, who was got by Sir Galloway from Saxophone. Concrete’s Dam Concrete, who should get another stake during the holidays, was got by Royal Chief from Definite, an unraced mare by Nigger Minstrel from Vain, by Paladin from a useful galloper in Heraldry, a half-sister to Proud Knight, by Clarenceux from Lady Holyrood, by Golden Knight from Floradora, a half-sister to the Great Easter Handicap winner Foldspur.
Reprimanded At Riccarton on Saturday A. Stokes was reprimanded for failing to ride Coral Arc out at the finish of the Stonyhurst. Handicap. Jockey Suspended J. McFarlane, the rider of Indian Dawn in the Fendalton Handicap, was suspended from race riding for 12 months by the judicial stewards of the Canterbury Jockey Club at Riccarton on Saturday. This action was taken after McFarlane had been charged with not riding the horse on its merits. Rehandicaps Rehandicaps for the Auckland Cup and the Railway Handicap are:—Auckland Cup: Frontier Mac (41b), now 7.4; Revolte (31b)., now 7.3. Railway Handicap: Take-a-Lot (41b), now 7.4; Great Trek (41b) now 8.4.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26638, 8 December 1947, Page 3
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274RACING NEWS Otago Daily Times, Issue 26638, 8 December 1947, Page 3
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