WELLINGTON NOTES.
IFBQM OUR OOBRESPONDENT.I • Jsnnß*y& Writing of probable chances o£ ta* engaged at the recent W.R.O, Meetiag.l stated Scott's pair, If they came, wouldk worth watching in the hack eveafcs, '.«/ went to Foxton, hoover on fcae'rdc&Ssi, and were both successful. Cruiser to win the Hurdles and Handicap,' 16 f a his first attempt over sticks, and the rasa was made nice and slow for him; two miles In 4min 34sec Pyramua won tfes Flying from La Petite Fills, and Jogephln-s and the two latter filled the first places in the Stewards , , Morehu, who van seesaw being diaqualilied foe runninj; insfdi? a post. She also ran second to Cruiser h the big race, and Pyramua was thi r<S, Ridga won his second hurdles, beating a useful ot of hacks; mite aad-distine?, zsiia ISeeCt It is not an unusual porformanw forohehorsetowlnaflatandaluirdbracc,!!! one day in the Manawatu aad Foxien di 3« fcrlcte, as Ahua, Germalne.and managed it. J. Oameroa redo tbra winners and Price and Hlggiaa two eec& The Sgmonfc Meeting promises to tola teresting, and at least a few local swatt will make the journey. I shall stick fc my former fancies—waterfall (Huriieft Boulanger <FJyiDg), and in--TlioSpj*w aence in the Welter I like Vendor, Kow feldt and Cretonne should eacfc wia em and Marechel Neil the Trial. The Ewe Races take a lot of picking, but iha Whalebone (Hurdles) and Torpedo (elsi a* well aa anything. • Dudu haa already gone up lα■coaj«ffl George Matthews. MarechelNeil *Ulp bably be shipped from -Blenbelin » Wi» Sanui. ■ H. Pell rides Waterfall, sad/. [ickey, Jenny or Jacob. It is not yet d> oided whether the local horse will go ty Itepo, fche brother to Bereaford. whoK? fourth and broke down In Dmowwm O.J.C. Derby, and who three daye-M was sold to the late Hon; W. Bobinsea» J 400g», and since then has been doing*-; duty Iα this district, had " "-goes" at the Foxton meeting, bat«K"i not have been in any sort ot condltton jjjfl did not ran Into a place. Etofcw<^' e <$! also started in her new owners E&ffie*"" ran off at the fourth hurdle. The W.R.C. made nearly CUM »"• their recent summer caeetia& .£,: stewards meet thle week, when sam programme of the proposed auiuMara?* Lag will be submitted lor approi» H will probably come off on April tow** 18th, and £0W will be given *» »*P* The Steeplechase Meeting come><»£; July 11th, and the stakes will be » » creaee of £100 on last year. ~k tt A. McMorran left for the Soata « week to fulfil an engagement in we* , wish him success, I regret the decision arrived at. W *JjJ ManftWttta 8.C., to do away «»*.!** autumn meeting, in preference to * ■ gathering. This, and the FoUdtojL**; Foxton meeting, gave owners cnes-euw* chance of earning their wlnteru oats, i* haps owners were not as liberal w tj • might have been, especially, 1«* Napiepside. The club was a libeg Wgj and I have found their meotlogs m priSt Warden has been backed be»Jf the Ducedin Cup, and also for the < dooft-. Slideummer Handicap, and J>eoe«n *j* a* 100 to 5. tflorrie, Bttbv, wj*/gS Warden were all backed fieri Biccarton engagements; and oa J%ni form, how the two latter paife " c &fbj dividends is surprising, as wasßD> »*' running after his display at tho B«k v Mr Redwood feoofc One Eye bj*r Blenheim last week, also theimeKAW* borough. The Orator was so At 9* Goodisonfor £120, aad wIU pit-baiKT- "-* on the Otago goldflelds. ,iuAU&f The brood mare Emerald jMajK, Prairie), dam of iimerald, died afc 1 ston laot Tuesday. She was ehaeed by Mr Lenon, of WoodnU^,e»—' the time was on a visit fco Vaxlrh , Clyde was pretty well at; the Hatfc »» I expect to hear of him fljpo»i°R*i I f Coait later on in charge of A^Mofifcrna. After running unsuccessfally a».*fbi kina last Thursday, Syren was J..0. Morgan for £30. Ben Dolb was •* unsucceaafal. r-soteras Retina was brought back from GwW| lest week. " ' ". « ?11 (a F. Demuth has shifted his team Bβ* Island Bay to the Hutt racecdane. . The track at Island Bay ia |S[o at present, and.lα consequence St. ft » c leavee to-morrow morniag in Mr x .o" charge for Momahaki, where w. takes charge of him, and he a % m seen out for a couple of montus. , track at the Bay is very enfawattN* » s bad-legged horses. _ _ t , M h# During the short time B. J. Walgtgj. been with Mr J. Proeaer he woti, ttie ma Handicap and Otaki Stewards and Onalow Baadlcap Oα S \^W'^ g. Hurdles at the Hutt «cenUyonAjW» Hβ is at present open for enganemem" - Some fanny things are done» ifli flgg, tion with the racing game at times. aninatance I mi«h6 mention a, |*S Hutt Meeting a man posted W» -v* brother, and stopped him» too. ~ g
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7782, 9 February 1891, Page 2
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