TURF NEWS IN BRIEF

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 59, 7 September 1938, Page 15

TURF NEWS IN BRIEF

Erebus, Puroto, Brazen King, and Rhodesian won at Wanganui in May and are listed again in tomorrows fields. ' L ,», ■ The two-year-old parade at Wanganui will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday afternoon. There was some talk of sending Padishah to Australia for the spring, but now his next mission appears likely to be the New Zealand Cup. Red, Sun is at present out in the paddock, and, owing to difficulty in securing stable labour, his owner may sell him if the opportunity offers. Ecstatic, who promises to go out one of the best-backed horses in the Maiden Race at, Wanganui tomorrow, is the three-year-old full-sister to the defunct Great Hope. In the last two of her three starts as a juvenile she was second and third respectively.

Cullus, who is engaged in the Flying Handicap at Wanganui tomorrow, has been off the scene for two and a half years. He was a useful sprinter for the late Mr. C. E. Twist, but bleeding checked his activities. He is now owned by Mr. C. Hart.

More than 20 mares are at the Stonyhurst Stud and most of them are in foal this season. They will be mated with the Stonyhurst stallions, Winning Hit, Cricket Bat, and Jericho.' Five dry mares will be sent away, Good Sight (Winning Hit—Equipment) and Fracas (Winning Hit—Scrimmage) will be sent to Bulandshar, Stout Heart (Winning Hit—Equipment) and Submit (Beau Pere^—Timid) to Foxbridge, and Robbie's Mistake (Psychology—Lovelock) to. Man's PjJ,