TURF NEWS IN BRIEF

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 121, 25 May 1933, Page 8

TURF NEWS IN BRIEF

The Blenheim trainer, T X Geoige, v m expected to armc it Ellcr^ho fiom K. Rapa today with Make Up, LandrailU, and IMilidi _ „ I Tuckci will ude Mile Lp in tic Cieat Northern Huidle Rite, but, -is lie mil bo on Copcy in the Gicit fcorthuii Steeplechase. W. Renme his been engaged for Make Lp in that e\ent. 1. ioater ml! bo on Landmark in both e\ents In some quartets thete is i sti in^o leaning to Tiue Blood as a nouce possi bihty in the Great Noithern Ilutd cs It should be noted by early scli.etoislli.it his ownler is the owner of Puntcs Mir, against 'the lifting of whose disquiliiici tion an appeal is hkch to be hedicl pnot to the running of the Northerns An ad \erse Verdict would automatically dis qualify True Blood also The Jfanawatu Hunt Club has issued the programme for a meeting to be held it Anipum on Wedne&daj, June 28 The ] gmonMWnsrinui Hunt Clubs jHcctin,?, sot down for June 23, and the DanncuilvO Hunt Club' 6 Meeting, foi Julj 5, have betn a Rjcctttton reports that the 1931 Cleat Lister Iwmner, Charmeuse, has done •» rood denl of work lecentlv and is lapid ]> e cttittig into racing shape She is dl most certain to play a piomiuent pait -n ipnng iacnife All JR A Spinier i member of the i ommittee of the Takapuna Jockey Club, who lips been acting as secretary foi the past nine months, has been appointed secretly. Mr J. Rawson, who bus been associated with the club ior the past sii >ens, Iwas appointed assistant secretarj Puncfcettown has been cnteied fohurdlo; races Jt the Duncdin Meeting He now occupies a boi. in T J .Elli stabla at Washdjke, .and like mo t oi th° Ihuxnham breed lie should piovo an at. set ti> the hurdling brigade. Alterations' are being carried out to the. baddock totalisator house on the Wingatui course, and when -the work 'is* completed the public will be, able to see the figures on the win-and-place machines side by side. ' Lard Ranald's year, younger full-brother, who will be raced by the Riccarton train.er,, J. B. Pearson, has been named Drayton;' He 5a now being given plenty of jumping, and1 on Tuesday he went over nine fences on* the schooling course. He went /well, and is very forward. ■-."'■■"' St. Joan, a three-year-old filly by Jericho (son. of Archery) from the Achilles mare St. leaven, went with a lot of dash in' the Longbeaeh Handicap at Ashburton on Saturday to finish" a good fifth, and:slia will improve oiv this, shortly. Her dam is. a daughter of Lady •Maorina, a Stepniak mare from Reel, asjialf-sistei' to Menschikoff, one of the best vhorse6 of-his day. . ■ . . ' -,