MISCELLANEOUS SPORTING
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RACING. Indian Sage raced up to form, at Otaki as did Bank Note which showed good form last year as a two-yeaq-old. The Catmints have been winning around! 'the Norjfa ‘lsland country meetings and they iseetm, to be of a hardy type—lndian Sage, Royal Mint ami Black Mint by this imported sire all won at Gtaki. It is to be hoped that smart Steeplechaser Eerie will. race again next season- 'She is doing road work at present.
Early next montjli all ©yes will be ont the doings of N.Z. horses at Fleming' ton. As Jeff end's team has been with - ’drawn from events at Wellington it looks as if Rapine, Dishonoured and Star Stianger will attempt to gather in some more, good money. PilMcwimkie Manfred, Pantlieon, Rampiom and Limerick are soime of the favourites for the Med ho urine Oup.
Windbag is reported amiss. Ziarisiee is expected to win Dunedin Guineas, She is a good mane. So. for Lady Dilatory has only shown fair form but she will do better.
Bill Donovan is retiring from the game and will give up control of Mr McLeod’s and Mrs Perry’s . team at the end of the yean. Donovan got a bad spin in Australia with good horse Duo while lidis luck was out with Kick Off which went astray befo.ie showing how good he really was; them, he lost Runny - me.de when he had the gelding at the toji of his form. *Warhaven should go well at Dune,dim
Raven nia should be hard on Irer favourite course.
Bachelor Gay will soon be giving away Humps of weight in hurdle events That good horse Z'urcon is very lame. Some time More he races again. Mr Ballinger should win a race with Royal Game on the southern circuit.
Last June Mists Winkle was a great tip for a big heat at Wingatui. Puflters will probably get a little more back this month. Jack Potts is doing .strong' jogging work in an endeavour to get him to the post for N.Z. Trotting Cup. I Ahuriri, Dolly Dillon, Black Admiral, Pedro Pronto, Queen’s Ownfc Acron and Great Bingen are all doing great work and appear likely to give goiod accounts of themselves in November. Hay dock will be a hot Derby proposition. Black Lila at 'Alexandra Park on Saturday. Peterwah among the pacers at the Park—he will be knocking. When will Epigram have another pop—one to be with this fellow. Nelson Derby is working soundly again. FOOTBALL. i The Maoris keep on winning. Walter Barclay hurt his leg rather bad!v—probably the one which was broken, so badly in Invercargill in Iff 23 . Bay Bell captained the tourists against Central France. Short lauds and. Falwas'ser arc showing excellent torn i. The N.Z. League team is doing wclk Home newspaper critics argue that all 'their methods are wrong and their tactics poor. Yet they beat good teams which play correct football. Would they do. so well if they played the orthodox English League game? One wonders. When children cannot sleep because of coughing sprinkle some “NAZOL” on their pillows or ‘•nighties.” Gives Instant relief. Is 6d buys (K) doses. No one yet has over been (lisainvoluted in “NAZOL,” the wonder .rcanady * for coughs and colds. Penetrating and powerful. Is Od buys 00 dosee.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 3714, 12 October 1926, Page 4
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