TURF ITEMS IN BRIEF
Miss Baffles, winner of -the Avondale Stakes on Saturday, is said to be exceptionally fast away from the barrier. Kawariki, who was sent out favourite for the Avondale Stakes and finished third, is a chestnut colt by Vermeer out of the Quin Abbey mare Good Idea. Cambria, winner of the juvenile event at Avondale yesterday, is a full brother to those two good fillies, Bronwen and Verulam. He carries the colours of Mr. T. Impey, Auckland.* H. Rama's lease of Tooley Street expired recently, and the Surveyor . gelding has been returned north. Rama is spelling Miss Appellant, who is destined for hurdling later on. A. Curran, who rode Midland to victory at Avondale on Saturday, ( was Having his first riding success in the Dominion for 13 years. He was in Sydney for 12 years up till last autumn. On his arrival at Sydney recently A. E. Ellis told Pressmen that he had no definite riding engagements this time,. his visit being more in the nature of a holiday, though he might take a mount or two if they offered.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 September 1940, Page 8
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183TURF ITEMS IN BRIEF Taranaki Daily News, 20 September 1940, Page 8
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