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SPORTING

, j DATES FOR NEXT SEASON. November 7, 9. — Auckland Racing | Club. V November 7,9, 11, 14 —Canterbury » Jockey Club. -A November 14, 16. — Hamilton Racing A Club. Y November 28, 30. — Takapuna Jockey y Club. » December 5. — Taumgnmui Racing £ Club. December 12. — Waipa Racing (Tub. December 17, 19. — Dargavillo Racing CM*. December 26, 29. — Auckland Racing ; Club. 2 January 1, 2 Auckland Racing • Club. i January 9, 11. — Thames Joctofv"Club. ; January 21. 23. Kawakawa Racing | Club, • January 29, 30. Takapuna Jockey j Club. • January 30. Waipapakauri Racing j Club. ; February 6, B. Te Kuiti Racing j r Club. : February 13, 15. Rotorua Racing } Club. J February 20— Franklin Racing Club. f February 25.—Opotiki Jockey Chib. S February 27.—Te Arolm. Jockey Club. | March ITo A'roha Tookey Chili, j. March 6.—Matamata Racing Club. March 13, 17. Ohin-emmr Jockey Club. March 20. Bay of Plenty Jockey Club. April 3, 5 Auckland Racing Club NOTES. Te Kara and Count Cavour are the shortest priced horses for the New Zealand Cup. Commendation is only engaged in one race at Riccarton—the Welcome Stakes. After Riccarton he will! he got ready for the Foal Stakes ait Ellerslie. Star Ranger, winner of the Avondale Cup, has been taken to [ Ellerslie Ly J. W. Lowe to contest | the Mi lc by Ison Cup. The break j in his preparation will not he in f his favour, and he meets Te Monanui on much worse terms. Those who saw the race for the Wellington Handicap would wager to some extent that the New Plymouth horse will run prominently, says “The Watcher.’' __ , Mr G. M. Currie had the pleasure of seeing Commendation, whom he bred, win the Wellesley Stakes. The youngster’s sire, Limond, was imported "from England by Mr Currie. He is a beautifully-bred horse by Lesmond from Lindal, by j Bend Or from Sunrise, a granddaughter of Sunshine, ancestress of Martian, Boniform, etc. Eulogy, the dam of Commendation, has been a great matron and it falls to the lot of few studmasters to own a mare who has been so consistent in producing. Pennon (dam of Motley'), Yarraldool, Humbug, Fulsome, Epitaph, Homage and Commendation make a great fam- ______

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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9027, 5 November 1925, Page 2

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SPORTING Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9027, 5 November 1925, Page 2

SPORTING Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9027, 5 November 1925, Page 2