SPORTING.

Otaki Mail, 16 March 1923, Page 2

SPORTING.

FIXTURES. March 1 I ami 17—Ohii.en.tin J.C. Alt nun I.

March 17—Opunake U.C. Annual. March -1 Bay of Plenty •'■' . Ann mil March -1 and 22—RungUikei R-.C. An nual. .March L'l and 20—Southland R.C. Ant UUlll. March 24 and 20--West port J.C. All nual. March 31 —Tunpeka County J.C. An nual. March 3J and April 2—l'eilding J.C Easter March 31 and April 2 -Auckland R.C Autumn.

K. S. Carroll, the well known Master ton apprentice has IS winners to lib credit so far this season, and .- secern. in the list of ho-rsemen in this class.

Mastcrton horses wyninated foi 'ho principal event* at the C.J.C. Easter meeting are:- Great Easter Handicap. —Chimera, Peneus, Martian Miss. Great Autumn.—Little River and Bonneltcr.

Xo jockey went across to ride lie-ur

i-ection and Trespass in (licit Austral

inn engagements, and horsemen "ill be. secured in Australia for the Kembnllowned geldings. The following Masterton-traiifed horses will be seen over hurdh - this winter:—Gladful, Vagabond, Muster Boris, Sir Wai. Merry Rose. Sir Roscberry and Birkenella. L'cneus is recovering from the fall he had at Danncvirke, and is doing steady work at Opaki. This gelding has be,.n thrown back in his preparations several time- during the locf-ni season. Bayana yuve her bafikpj> ;; ircfit ijl Blenheim on Saturday. She |ju«.:ked her rider "li' and then kicked int.. a fence, atel cut one of her leg:. A result was 'hat she- was not prominent i" the running. She v. a- well backed, but nh»«; had looked like a good wage! vent Sunny Spec was shipped from V.d-

lington on Friday for Sydney in .-urn; paiiy !i.r Killashandra. Both Sunny Spec and Killashandra can go under rlis. pony standard, and it is intended to give them opportunities al the pony meetings in and around Sydney. Insurrection and Trespass weul across by the same boat. A southern scribe say-: Jt is generally anticipated that .\i r I'lie Shannon will receive the appointtilCUt of Ludge to the Waipukurau Jockey Club. Word from Christchureh states that Harry Audubon is beiny favourably commented upon and is ■■■.•■ o| th'j; handsomest "pacers at headquarters, and reports has it as good a,- he look--If that is so he should be a winner at the coming meeting/ A Masierton telegram -tale.-, that Little Biver whs scratched on Tuesday

morning for the Autumn Handicap at the Musterton meeting.

Gloaming is big and healthy, and hilegs have cleaned up nicely, is pleasing information given out by a southern writer. In fact, there is every reason to believe he will stand a preparation. M~aitiai Dawn i- !,, be turiHsJj 0u( tor a few month-' -pell. M- W. Higifiu's disposed of The Bolter and .lolly Bruee at Blenheim. Th,- Kilbroney—Hosyth

colt purchased by that owner at the Waikanae stud sale will be trained by Mr R. Hatch, at. Awapuni.