TE AWAMUTU SCHOOL COM MITTEE STAKES.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2931, 28 April 1891, Page 4

TE AWAMUTU SCHOOL COM MITTEE STAKES.

: i rrs itv " i wa.:xj;. } I in. following tiiM for the above event, ..... at. To ' Yw.maiu ■>» Monday, -7th licit., In tween the hours of 0 a.in. and Ij p.mi., have been handed to us for public itiun : — I'ui/i.. — Honour and glory. Fur many yea is p;.st the horses engaged in this event have enjoyed a walk over, but on thi.- rice ision 1 am [ileised to say, a dungi: has come about and the public will iuw! the pleasure of witnessing a splendid contest. '1 he. trainers have their re. peetive horses in good fettle, so ;-oine excellent racing may bo expected. Die result is litre looked forward to with grc.it anxiety. Here follows a description of the horses. ■' .1 ivTifT," by Prosperity out of Speculation by Farmer out of Town Sections by Licensing Committee. This is ft b;g upstanding horse with plenty of bone and substance, and should pull off the event in an easy manner. " OiMMi.ssioNKK,'' by County Council out of House of by Phrenology out of Hard Times. This horse is well known to the public, bavin" started on several occasions, for some big events, but- through being a bit excitable and hard to hold", and having a faulty jockey on his back, it was not necessary tor him to weigh i:i. Ju several minor events he has however shown much form, and I expect to see his name among the placed horses. " Solicitor,'' hy Lieutenant out of Cavalry by Mounted Infantry out of .Recruit. This hor.-c has never run for public money before. His chauces are good, being a icgular stayer and runs straight- His style is mucn admired. " CitrU'.'tiWAni'KN,'' out of Town Hall by Allotments out of Painter by Whitewash. This is an aged horse, and must lie very carcfully handled to secure a

" Soi'T Goons," by Tea ami Coffee out of Irish Lace by Napoleon out of Maori Linguist. Tnis horse lias always shown "uuel form, ami I'c.jiiirco watching, 01 else Tike old C.tri'iU!', lit will Lie anions the placed hor.-ts. "UoNKIUVT," by New Zcalanl Drug Company out of U oolpick by John Wesley. This is an aged horse and a new* arrival m the district, but he has the reputation of being a stayer, so I shall expect to see him well up. " LaVlwi'-A t>f.K,'' by Builder out of Unplaced by Poor Investment. This horse IJS also aged, and conies from the same stable as Churchwarden, but judging from his past pel torin.uices, if backing anyone of the two should prefer the younger colt. '' PiosKiN," by Horsecovers out of (.Vll,us by Saddle Flaps. The is a mere pony, but in my opinion a "dark horse," will expect him to ruu well up to the flout.

" Fakkiku," by Anvil out of Sledge 1 iatnni''i' ;>y Hoi'f-cshoe. This norse has on a previous occasion distinguished himself, aud J cxpcct him to do likewise on 27th. ill!:t.