Majestic Charger for U.S.
Special correspondent ” Southland The good Southland pacer Majestic Charger, the winner of 13 races and more than $50,000 in stakes* is destined for North America. Majestic- Charger will’.be taken to North America by the New Zealand stables syndicate of Mr Brian-Meale and Mr Charlie Hunter, who Will try hith in partnership with his Invercargill owner, Mr Max Wilson.
The Majestic Chance gelding will leave Les Norman’s Brydone establishment today oft the first stage of his trip, and is likely to be Worked for two or- three weeks by Hunter .before being flown to North America. ■ The Central Standardbrec Agency has bought Nandina Maestro, a seven-year-old gelding by Poplar Dell out Of Menai. Nandina Maestro, which Will be faced from a leading] New York stable, was)
trained by Wes Butt for Mr R. Gibson. The winner 0; four races, Nandina Maestro WaS a winner and seven times placed this season. The smart Southland two-year-old, Charlie Bret, an impressive winner at Addington last Saturday night, has been sold to a prominent Californian horseman, Gerry Longo, who has also bought the good winner Ascot Fair, and the lightly raced Tiger Wave three-year-old, Powder Keg.
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