SPORTING.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 August 1924, Page 6

SPORTING.

THE KING’S STUD. 31 CABLE— PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT .. . LONDON, Aug. 23. The 1. ana correspondent of the Daily Itxpless says that, following French racing successes. King George has been a <- Yii to ," ltr,>d,u " e 11 French strain ol bloodstock into his stud, and consequently for the first time One of the loyal blood mares will be sent to 1 ranee and mated ..with Bruleur. a Grand Prix winner. RACING IN AUSTRAYIA. c , SYDNEY, Aug. 24. , several New Zealand horses ran at tne Rosehill races, but only one was piaced, Sentinella being second to Mont Clair in the High-Weight- Handicap ADELAIDE. Aug. 24. The. National Steeples resulted: Silver Heart 1, Dead Centre 2, Lord Saxon 3. Won by nine lengths Time 6min. fi.hsec*. NEW ZEALAND CUP. NOMINATIONS TOTAL 62. The following have been nominated tor the New Zealand Cup, of 2100 xovs, 2 miles.—Arch. Salute, Bayana, Boadicea. Bonnie Winkie, Bumptious Car- . pen tier, Clandhu, Cold Steel’ Cot, Count Cavo-ur. Cristina, Cupidon, Dame Straitlac-e, Deucalion, Domina.na’. Duo, Empyrean, Equitable, Gold Light' Goldspear, Helen Rufus, Kaiakana! Killane, Kilfaire, Killoera, Killock, Kukume, Lady Clairenceux, L’Amour. Co Reve, Limelight, Listening Point Lucinette, Mantua, Martiilla, .Master Black, Master Sandstone. Aluraahi, Musketoon, Nuluimai, Phoenix Park’ Pilliwinkie, Prince Ferouz, Quest. Red Mink, Refrigeration, Roseday, Santiago, Santonio, Scion, Stork,' Stream, Sunart, Tanadees, Tarleton,' Tiff, The P'olympian, Vaccination, "YYaetea, AVatchman, Winkie’s Rebel and Zero Hour. The above nominations number 62, which is well up to the average of irecent years. Taranaki representatives are Cold Steel, Muraahi and Stork. Notable absentees from this year’s Cup are Rouen, Palestrina, Scotch Mixture, Te Kara, Boomerday, Many Kittle, Ballymena, Income, Mark lime, Enthusiasm, Razzle Dazzle, Suggestion and Nigger Minstrel. 3 ” Scion is the only previous winner engaged this year, and those entered which contested the race last year are: Dame Straitlace (second), ' Roseday (third). Scion, Quest, Deucalion, Muraahi, Pilliwinkie, and Kukume.