SPORTING.

Otaki Mail, 31 January 1923, Page 3

SPORTING.

1 ;ie i.ord-ti-tt alio.'d Probate, alter rue- ( tie; I. ■ is,- It 1i V oil liic West Coast sin,l ;11 i-'omoii. is on the nomination Ji m i„i i Lit.* I iist-i .mo meeting. A In oilier to Cupidon, who fetched i-ii; i lie in os at the Wuikanae Mud : aie, L- in i,e irained at Kie.cnrtou, j r-:t\ ,i Wellington exchange. I Ine mi e.s at lii'it-U Poxion .and : V, oiii;; on ol iiic l oxton mare, Helen j Hu! a- tor. e a ha of suits!action to j let n . j uris, among w hom her owner- ; iruiiici. I-. Canuont, ,is held in popu- ,i lar * lll . incidentally, M.iinu Helm i 1 ; 11 i,i:, inmiey eame to i.evin as a it 1 - | c stilt ul her win at Wellington on Wed-! nesday. | l-'i.uinerly owned and trained in Le- | vu: jiv I lie late A. ■MeC'.ulinoii, that j onu.i pi inter, I'apJiian. ran a first and I .e, .-mi at the Wellington meeting. | 'l'iie S'ui of Itexotiiaii is now trained I j at i'lvviiiniiih iiv Mr A. K. MeConnun, I i 11 hi oilier ol the deceased trainer. ' Itad I nek seems to he on .1. Kuan's’ ..

trail. Ivpi util ol the saddle for some unto by injuiio.- received when sir 1 \\ at tel! at hie Wellington Spring : 1 .Mo wg. lie made his reappearance at j 1 I'ii.Mou. lie war winning the Hurdle 1 l uji spiingtide, when liio mount, eini: ■ ; riel at the last fence. ii:., :,i,.t that the brilliant filly I s ike Dazzle and another Ally in, l i.Light-ii'.iili winners at Trenlliai'i—’.''.me from Mr W. T. Ilnzlett’s c ■■■■:; ;I■ I stiible, is a sign that Sou-[ tie ~i l.i'.'ciifts ai « coming to the | j ri•.i.• in tlie literal sense. That good 1 111 • <? *■. silver 1 ’Oil 1.. is also Southland- t own -it, a- is the imported mare Cilen11■uia. Ths 11 .i"im• r won die Consola- r , 1 i.■ i•• iimi.ir a;, for Mr W. Stone on 1 Wednesday, and the latter ran second j m ,k V.-dcrb", s-iakes Hie same day. ’ % rh," v, in of i!.izzle DaZzle in the i ‘ \V..i. mu slakes at W ellington on Wed- 1 t ne -r. ■ if yarded a* one .of the host, f . im,' ei. performances -jon for M'ljnp line:

,'in lirnuiy, who lifts boon out of the jiii'.iuvo lor a long' time, is ii->: loi <■! at Hie Kgmont meeting. Tin- (itaUi-traincd Petunia appears iiiii-ou; ttie nominated horses tor the . PriisUlent.'s Handicap at ilie forthcom-1 j!]”' Dunedin races. The horsemanship at. die, Welling- j ton meeting was iiad. Had it been j r.- ii umsorinbly good the results of a.! f.ui'-'iiiitial percentage of tiie races von Id have been altered. There is no iiauiii that, a lag number of the older lior.-ernen are riding disgracclully. and. after all. these .seems to he some .-on-!• in owners engaging apprentices aim '-"Tiling allowances. —N.Z. Tunes.