Value of Majesty.* Believing -that there might be limited opportunities -for Majesty after he had been weighted at 10.0 for the Zealaridia Handicap, six furlongs, at the Auckland Racing Club’s midsummer meeting, Mr. A. J. Court asked an Auckland businessman _to sell the :three-year-old. Negotiations were entered into with a Melbourne buyer, who was prepared to
purchase Majesty for £lO,OOO. Mr. Court insisted on 10,000gns., and it is unlikely that a sale will eventuate. Mishap at Epsom-. 1 After the field had gone half a mile in the Mount Albert Handicap at Epsom on Saturday, Lord Brooklyn fell, bringing down Kewpie’s Crown, Sir Victor and Toushay, while the favourite, Remlap, was . pulled up. Direct Medium was also checked, but continued to finish in fifth place. .The mishap was found to be acci- « dental' 1
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Greymouth Evening Star, 6 February 1947, Page 5
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