THE RACING WORLD.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 217, 10 September 1904, Page 6

THE RACING WORLD.

BI WH-.-..EBOKE.

KACING FEXTUEES.

September 10, 12, 14, and 17—Australian | t Jockey Club's Spring t September 15 and IG—Ashburton County t K.C. Spring •epteruber 17, 21, and 24—Avondale J.C. Spring x aepLeuiber ,21 and 22 — Rangitlkel R.C. \ Spring September 22—Waimate E.G. Hack Meet- ' September 20 aud 30 — Wanganui J.C. Spring I , S< pieLL-ber 29 and 30 — Geraldine R.C. ' . Spring ' October 5 and C—Hawke - s Bay J.C. Spring j Kaharoa is now all tight. The pony Tjkase won a coupie of races to South Africa recently. Parker has L*>ch Krin. Kaharoa and Kapuni working at Hawera. At Glenlora Park St. Edith has Soaled a Bolt foal to Seaton Delavai. Vivandel and Golden Rose were brought Eroru Coroniandel tills morning. The Auckland-bred Castashore, by Castor is standing the season at Waipufriirau. ■\Vaikato has been reported as being a bit Bore, and has been indulged in swimming exercise. The three-year-old full sister to Geordi'has had the" name ot La Cigale bestowed si)on her. P. llalone brought Local Option from Gisborne on Thursday to fulfil his Avondale engagements. Moccasin, who is now owned by Mr H. Brown, a "Wellingto sportsman, is being trained by S. Lind.' ; y. The mare 3 purchased by ilr Mcßeth, of .Kimitea, near Feilding, at the midsummer --Sales in Auckland, are all in foaL During the progress of the Marton Meeting Valkyrie was sold. George* Laing will train him in future at -Wanganui. Durable and Paratntu have been backet lor the Avondale double, and leave fo Auckland on Monday. For riding in with the winning horse fThe Turk, in the Hunt Club Steeplechase She owner of that gelding was fined £50. There was a little in-and-out running a Marton, due to some extent to the start ing and the sticky nature of the going. Mr W. Keith has a useful young blac gelding by Sou-wester from the hurdl mare Swift in the hands of A. Brecker, .' .Wanganul. Nonette is reported to be standing' up training, aud to be looking well, and h owner intends leaving him in the Ne • Zealand Cup. Mr "W. Young, in naming his horses, tak words with the initial letter C. Convo Cavalcade and Cookoo are three the H : wera owner has raced. The Moana, the boat in which Wairl was shipped to Sydney, arrived the early yesterday morning.

m Crecy and Drudge were offered for sale to yesterday by the Loan and Mercantile Co., of "but failed to reach the reserve placed on su them, and were passed in. <*' si For a colt by Musketry from Queen's " Guard the name Head Guard, known '~> ilfltmen who have ever done musketry platoon drill, is suggested. s Wellcast, the latest aspirant for jumping C honours, was given a turn over the school- f ing hurdles on Wednesday shaping in a f Host proficient manner. A Veneer, who won a race at Marton, is a |j well-grown and promising full-brother, to J Mahutonga, three years old. George Hope <• Is training the son of Quilt. * John Eae has had an addition to his ( String, a gelding by Lochness—Ongo havins , been placed under his caie to be prepared • lor his forthcoming engagements. I The three-year-old filly by Soult— Lady Cuisine was sold yesterday by the Loan and Mercantile Company for 21 guineas, a Gisborne sportsman being the purchaser. j Cairngorm, who won two races at Mar ton is a good, solid-looking half-broth to Ostiak, by Ruby, but hitherto has no stood up to training on a hard course. The colt by Sar Francisco from Lake Placid, purchased ' r Mr Newman, of Marton, at the Sylvia 'ark dispersal, is doing nicely, but his dam is not in foal this season. Mr Adeane, of Ftawke"s Hay. during the second day of th- Marton Meeting, purchased the Strenuous gelding Pushful frcm J. Green for £240, a fair price for a useful little horse. Quite the best of the 'chasers at Marton was the upstanding Cuirassier gelding Sabreur. but he was beaten in his only engagement, the Ladies" Bracelet, 12.10 (thei beavy going, settling his chance. On Wednesday morning I saw Halberdier at Wanganui doing long useful work. He is standing well up to his allotted tasks and going well. As a matter of fact, the going has been excellent at Wanganui all winter. The two-year-old full brother to Tal Rosa, by Sea-ton Delaval—Vieux Rose, was brought down from Te Aroha last Wednesday. and is no- i inmate of G. Absolom s stable. He i nice cut of a colt, but seems a bit gv- :i yet. On Thursday aftevnoon at Ellerslie Geologist and Up-to-Date were sent a mile and a half over hurdles on the course proper Geologist, who finished in front, gave a much better display than he did pn the previous -week. Good Hope, winner of the First Wintei Hurdle Race at Marton. is an ancient soi of a horse called Doncaster, once ownec by the late Mr Fletcher Harrison, fron Frowning B-eauty. a mare by Tradncer who. if alive now, would b3 about thlrtj years old. It is stated that Mr Jeffs, the owner o Petrovna. intends appealing against tin decision of the C.J.C. Committee, who dis qualified his mare, Petrovna. for an allegei omission in her entry form for tie Criterioi Handicap, run at the last November meet ing of the C.J.C. Mr F. "Watson's horses were submitted t auction last Saturday at Taranaki. with th following results:—Okoari. £370; Jinga £9C; St. Laura, £40; and the Daysta gelding. £15. The lot were bought by M R. Morrow, of Rahotu. The New Zealand Cup horse Convoy w; taken to Waneanui to get the advanta? of good working irround. and his owner superintending his training there.. E looks very well, and is doing a nice pt paration. bnt it is questionable wheth the Cup will be his mission.