FOR BIG HURDLES
MANGANI’S PROGRAMME AT NATIONAL NOT TO CONTEST STEEPLES Special to THE SEN CHRISTCHURCH. Saturday. As the outcome of iranptani's success in the Longbeacli Hurdles at Uiccarton today, a decision has been arrived at not to start the versatile jumper in the strenuous cross-country event, the Grand National Steeplechase, tor tear the race Mill prejudice his chance in the big hurdles on the second day of the National carnival. Such a decision, alter his splendid performance today, is not surprising, as Mangani showed lie was well up to weight. He was burdened with 11. &, while his jumping left little to be desired. VALKYRIAN COLT SOLD TO TOWN MAJOR’S OWNERS Mr. W. C. Ring:, of Hinuera. lias sold to Messrs. J. Beat.tie and A. Kane, the joint owners of Town Major, a two-year-old colt by Valkvrian from Whitianga, at a figure reported to be in the vicinity of £SOO. The colt is still located at Mr. Ring’s property, but it is understood that he will be sent to the South Island -shortly to join Town Major. His dam. WhitiaTiga. is an Absurd mare, which raced in Auckland some years ago.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1041, 4 August 1930, Page 12
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191FOR BIG HURDLES Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1041, 4 August 1930, Page 12
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