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FAST TRAINING SPRINT ROYAL CHIEF AND MOORSOTIS United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) SYDNEY, Sept. 14 The New Zealand horses Royal Chief and Moorsotis took the training hoaj our 6 at Handwick to-day when they ran a sterling five furlongs in 1.1. Gold Salute, a* likely-looking three-year-old from New Zealand, was not extended while running seven furlongs with A. E. Ellis in the saddle in 1.34. Local horses working nicely include Wilson, Micawber, Geebung and St. Constant. DEFAULTER’S TROUBLE TRAINER NOT OPTIMIBTIC , United Press Assn—Elec. Tel. Copyright , SYDNEY, Sept. 14 The New Zealand champion Defaulter has been withdrawn from his engagement In the Hill Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday. Defaulter seems destined to return home, as his trainer, F. Roberts, is not optimistic that his leg will make quick improvement. No attempt is being made to take De- J faulter out of a walk. A statement whether Defaulter Is I to remain in Sydney for the spring I campaign or return to New Zealand ' I forthwith is te be made on Sunday by I Roberts. AJAX GOING LAME TRAINING INTERRUPTED United Pre»j asso.—Dec. TeL Copyrnr&M j * SYDNEY, Sept. 14 f A report is to hand from Melbourne • to the effect that Ajax is showing Sign * 1 of lameness as a result of a bruised 1 heel *and his training has been Inter- * rupted in the meantime
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20911, 16 September 1939, Page 11
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