TURF NOTES IN BRIEF

Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 108, 9 May 1935, Page 10

TURF NOTES IN BRIEF

Entries-for the Otaki Winter Meeting close tomorrow (Friday) night.

Xfeneral entries for the Auckland H.C. W.inter Meeting'close tomorrow afternoon, and on Monday night nominations 2? ]& jftte®***--**™* to

W^aM'P'?, ■£" plenty of hacks( about tne Auckland Province is once again reX?«5 d, bJ tne nominations for -the Te Kuiti' Meeting. On the' opening day (today fortnight) the maiden race has drawn 42 entries, and there are 36 engaged in the hack sprint. The latter event on the second day contains 59 names, or three less than last year.

k *uar?w number °l horses were to leave by the Wanganella for Sydney today, prominent among the many yearlings included l>eing the colt by Limond from veil which topped the market at 2100 guineas: Queen of Diamonds, a yearling by Captain -Bunsby from Diamond Ring by Kilboy, is being sent by Mr. W. S Glenn.on lease to a Sydney trainer, P. iioystetL. Eight yearlings owned' by Mr. Yy. R. Kemball are to go into the stables of trainers Q. Jones and M. McGrath

*n mn P lnS tbo Hawke's Bay. Cup, se,i5 e,i,Man, fre4 bought his winnings to: **)"*• °F which amount ho has woii ±.1045 this year, together with the 2(Ks tropby attached to the Hastings stake. Cuddle was made favourite, but Red Manfred proved an easy winner on a slow track and Cuddle was unplaced.

Korero went down scratchily in the! preliminary for the Royal Handicap at Hokilika," and it was due to soreness that he was unable to negotiate the turn without losing a good dea-l of ground. He finished very solidly, and would have! beaten Imperial Speav in another few strides. Korero looks a good prospect at Nelson ne?t weekend.

A sale of thoroughbred stock in the estate of M. Keenan was held nt Hokitika on. Monday, the following sales being effected:—Para, by Absurd—Ciutra, with filly foal by Nightmarch, to Mr. 10. Williams (Hokitika), 105gs; Corinthic, by Sojferino—Greenstreet, in foal to Prince Warden, W. Chisnall (Hari Hari). 7gs: Parazel, by Polazel—Para, 3yrs, M. Moynihan (Kokatahi), 14gs; bay colt, by Dolomite—Corinthic, 2yrs, J. Thornton (Ngahere), 15gs; bay yearling filly, by Dolomite—Para, J. Kerr (Hokitika), 21gs.