N.Z. BRED HORSES IMPRESS IN INDIA

Greymouth Evening Star, 22 March 1947, Page 7

N.Z. BRED HORSES IMPRESS IN INDIA

Black Simon, now known as Flying Pageant, is making a name for himself in India. The son of Reve- ’ lation, who is now owned by H.H. the Maharajah of Kashmir, won at I his first start over six furlongs on the same day as Blithe Spirit won: for the same owner in the Dominion., Black Simon won at his next start 1 over a mile, and at his third, when he carried topweight of 9.5, was nar- ' rowly beaten into second place. , Mr C. E. Robertson, Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., has received. advice that the first two shipments of horses to reach India since pre- | war days have macle an excellent! impression. At their first start Fox- . bridge Bay, by Foxbridge, and Broie- J lov, by Broiefort, ran first and second ' and have both since had further suecesses. . 1 Alien, by Bulandshar, ran second at his first start. Alien is a halfsister to the two-year-old filly Ladyship. Champa Kalee, now known as Fragrant Champa, a daughter o! Balloch, won at her first start over seven furlqngs. She is a half-sister to Bglmacara. Nike, by Gynerium, ran fourth at her first start; Sweet Girl, by I* oxbridge, ran third; and Blue Simon, by Revelation, and Theorist, by Theio, had had ono start cacn without result.