LATE TURF

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 246, 7 January 1928, Page 11

LATE TURF

fOIJRTH EDITION

exit royal feast CRACK TWO-YEAR-OLD fON £9.369 IN STAKES . GENUINE stayer, said McCARTEN MELBOURNE, Friday. . racehorse Koyal Feast dropped , „'hilp it was being exercised on I and X.Z. a,, several months Royal Feast had under a cloud Not so very long ' . was operated on for respiratory ,v,e performing veterinary surttouoi _ the sam e that similarly treated so successfully. K 1 0", season Royal Feast was AusI *£?., outstanding two-year-old. and 1 Vs uric* McCarter, who rode him in pracj la unc« h! . raur3 . regarded him as a ' "iilnty for the A J.C. Derby and other c ij7ln Australia this season. Howc,a**lc* youngster's disability proved •™i serious th in was at first thought, 01 j*he has raced only a couple of times ™ n In minor company, with the 2£ of "frying him out. Royal Feast, his iffr considered, was a genuine stayer. al though he was slow In getting kid -tride he was nevertheless bri!jlfft Enough to beat all the other AustraJ‘ "l F eas't was got by King Offa from „ R „i»<t and raced In the colours of £' W E J Craig, for whom the colt Ki ~'ason won four out of the seven " . he contested, while he was second r ,C h. f-her three outings. The races ,n 1 won were the Maribyrnonp *g? VRC. Sires Produce Stakes, Asp,a cJskes and the A.J.C. Sires Profi? Stakes. His total winnings Jnonntsd to «■»«»■ RACING REEFTON Press Association. REEFTON, To-day. The Reefton Jockey Club's meeting was continued to-day. Results: COUNTY HANDICAP Of £80; 6 furlongs. R#OTO* SMASH 1 CALIBURN I ** Also started* King Cheops. Won by a length. Time, 1.17.