SEVEN FIFTY SOLD.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 207, 2 September 1939, Page 16

SEVEN FIFTY SOLD.

PROMINENT QUEENSLAND PERFORMER. (KcceiTfd D a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. The well-known trainer, B. R. Pay ten. has completed the purchase of one of the best Queensland horses, named Seven Fifty, a four-year-old by The Buzzard from Stable Girl. His record equals that of Spear Chief in Queensland. The new owner of Seven Fifty is Mi*. C. Hicks. IN REGULAR WORK. The aged gelding Gay Broney has commenced regular work at Ellerslie under the supervision of her owner, Mr. J. D. Kemp. Although carrying a lot of surplus condition, Gay Broney is as lively as ever, but it will be gome time before he is ready to race. NAMES REGISTERED. The colt by Yaals from Judy Kellj- will race as Slang Drift. This youngster is related to that good performer KeJly. A filly by Yaals from Mauriaena has had the name Akanora bestowed on _her, and Tinketoon has been claimed for the yearling filly by Musketoon from Tin Lap. GOLD SALUTE FOR AUSTRALIA. Gold Salute, in charge of owner-trainer G. H. Paul, has loft SVashdyko cn route (9r Sydney (says a southern writer). The programme mopped out for the Lord Warden eolt includes the A.-J.C. and Victorian Derbies. He has an engagement nlso in the Molbouruc Cup. but no decision regarding that race is likely to be made until it is seen how lie shapes in the classics. A. E. Ellis will vide Gold Salute when arrangements permit. SOUTHERN RIDER PASSES. Tie death occurred at Kiverton this week of Mr. T. A. Langford, a wellknown horseman of a few seasons back and a mcaiber of one of the best-known sporting' families in New Zealand. For some time Mr. Langford had not kept t'ie be*t of health, but his death at the ape of 31 vearc is deeply regretted. He was twin brother of the successful jumping "rider V. Langford, who recently announced his retirement from racc riding. _ 1