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A. linker is to ride I.ucy Hose in tn>_ l.ieiU ttaks. 'Lite Luciiiliir, i 111 \ is in splendid racing fvttle. lint the distance is likely tu trouble her. i f lying -Juliet stieteiietl nut freelv in a Ih e-furlong gtillop at le Hajia jjjioi* lu leaving for -~tul. The liuiueu mare is to bo ridden in the Easter lliiiulicaji by t. 1- l ance. As she can go a mile in good style she is at least a possibililv. -\iervette lias not been doing too well since her return from tiie Wellington mooting. i He, Ltu ullua mare will be ridden in the Easter Handicap by U. \\ igitins. indolent, who was unlucky in being lett out of a place at I'aeroa, will be in lianil to contest the Eden Handicap. He ran a smart five furlongs with Flying Juliet before leaving for the scone. O. Alclnally, the l'e Kapu approutico. is to lido Desert (.Jlow, Kingliold, <iay IJuke and Indolent at Ellerslie on taturcLa.y. \\ enday was taken through by motor truck to Ellorslie. The Day L'omot mare, who is all the better for her race at lauranga, is to be a starter in the President s Handicap on Saturday. ivingiield is in good order. Tile King Lupin gelding, if lie liegins with his usual da»h, will keep the Easter Handicap lield busy for a time at least. Alaugani. with N. Syine, his pilot for the Brighton Hurdles,"gave a good display of jumping at To Kapa on Tuesdav morning. llambliu' Kid was sent up early to Ellerslie so that lie could have the benefit of schooling over the hurdles. The Winterbourn gelding looks a good deal brighter than lie was at i'aeroa. \\ iltsliire is inclined to jump high at his hurdles. One point in his favour is that he will stay the Brighton Hurdles journey out. Pagauelli is enjoyixig a brief let up, following his racing at Trentliam and Awapuni. Trig, who is engaged in the Onslow Stakes, has furnished a good deal of recent weeks. The King Nassau—Lady Lilac two-year-old displays speed on the tracks. Dalston and Becalmed are booked to leave for Australia on April 12. This paii", who are owned by Mr. H. W. Burch, of Hamilton, are in A. Cook's team at Te Awamutu. Boomerdav's defection from the Brighton Hurdles was the result of a knock sustained at Paeroa. The damage is in the off hind leg, which has filled a good deal. Those who have seen Supremacy in liis latest track operations at Te Awamutu favour the Chief Ruler—Lucella gelding against Gay Ballerina in the Champajrne Stakes. Komak has accompanied R. A. Edwards' team to Ellerslie. The Day Comet gelding, who was a winner at Paeroa, will race over hurdles at headquarters on Monday. The Sun, who figures in the Onslow Stakes, has yet to race. He is an Aus-tralian-bred gelding by Sun lure from Persianello, and was formerly trained at Te Bapa. Pendennis has gone to Ellerslie with Wiltshire and Whakama. Pendennis will contest the Steeples on Monday. He is 'in nice order.