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NOTES. (By I'i.ANKnt.; At ilie Wanganui mooting All Over will have a strong Marlon following. Yankee .lack 10.12. is nicety placed u\ the Olcehu I Curdles, while in the Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase Bolliu i11).7.) am 1 Khartoum (10.1) look attractive. There arc some smart sprinters in the Wanganui Flying, and the winner appears to be well concealed. Kipling ran two yowl seconds at- Marton, and is he is reported to have improve! since then must he given more than ui outside chance He lias the handy poundage of 7.12. Word comes from Wanganui that Nobleman is at the top ol his form. He has 8.10 in the Spring Handicap, imi that, poundage will not stop the .-on of Sir Laddo from putting up a good fight. Hurry Up (7.0) will also have to bo taken into account. Mr W. 11. Gamford, of Oringi, ini nd.s shortly having his- horses trained it. Woodvilio. He has purchased Mr Lehndorl's property. Mascot ran a close second to Rose (.ink in the Teone Moniorial. The performance was creditable, as the son ot Martian was a hit on the big side, ind he will now no doubt claim attention for some of the big- events ahead. C. Emerson and L. .Morris were the aiost successful jockeys at the Otaki .nceting with four ns apiece, A. Rvcd nice, A. J. MePlynn two, and A. .McDonald, J, Kaan, and T. Young one vin each.. Spangle must have shown good form in tiu Treiitham tracks, as the.son oi dartian started second favourite in the jig event at Otnki. He was out in .rout early, and led to the entrance to -he straight, where ho dropped back. Koya.l Kxchange (King Ruins— Jommejioe), trained by ..I. Low, won he .Maiden at Otaki in very easy ashion, and captured the Dominion iandicup on the. second day. The son if King Rufus will not lie long in hack onipany,

It is .said that A. M. Wright intends a) appeal to the Wanganui District Committee against the decision of the darton Jockey Club in awarding the ;take.s to Mattock in the Victory it eoplpchns©. The Highden stable will be represented at Wanganui by Ermine, Nursng Sister, Hurry I']), Warpli , and i nice cut oi a two-year-old. On prelent form Warplane, Nursing Sister and firmino should he hard to beat n: anything they arc started. Silver Link is reported to have itirlisherl nicely oi' late, and is in regular i\'ork at New Plymouth, Her trainer, VY. Mantle, has never fully reeoverexi from the iiftor-efi'ei ts oi influenza. .1. O'Xeil, who was associated with It. I. Illinium's team last season, has Toa,e|-.. standing up to his work at Now Plymouth, and that horse is likely to ho a contestant at the EUerslie meettig in November. O'Neil also has: the 'uiglish-hred Silvorwaud and the Quinn Vbbev-Kotiripo gelding Quinniro in work! Urighl Nighl (Wolaa- \,n Notto), who lel'witisl Golden Rubble at Randwick, -. ti Xew Zealand-bred colt. Wolawa (a ;on oi Walluco, by ( arhine—Lady Trenon) did stud duly in the Hawke's Bay lislrict for a couple ol seasons. It. wan there Bright Night was produced. Ho lid not win a race as a two-year-old. A Napier writer says'.---Tin' Douglas

earn arc in .splendid health, and reieet much credit on their young trainer. The star of the stable is Maioha, who s rapidly getting into high racing form, ilthough the work so far allotted to inn would not point to bis New Zealand Cup acceptance being taken serinisly. lie invariably finishes in front if lie: ana in their sprinting tasks, but .he black fellow has improved in his work of late, and his chestnut relative was just in front of him recently at the ■ml ■ I a four furlong go in SOsec. At the Waikanae Stud the following ioalings an- announced:—Metric Margaret (tii'/.onian — Aiurgarethe,) bay colt since dead), by Kilboy; Peace I 1 he Jliieer -(oiiteiiLi. bay colt to Boniform ; ■itilit! ( Ee/.oiiiati- - Bliiewater), bay filly ~o Boiiilorni; Margarethe (Birkenhead - (nan:..i buy colt to Boniforni; Mis;iiui- i litrkeiihead—-.Miss Acverj. bay .illy to Hoiiiiorni ; Lady dean 11. (lan—Bettyiieid), bay tillv* to Roniiorni : Dcsrnia (Desmond- Marina), bay filly to Bonilorni; Glen Helen (Treadmill Glenowlot), bay filly to Bonilorni; ■inowlike (Alultifid—.Snowsteli), bay colt i < I'.c/.onian ; Lady Stewart (Bezonian '■! ler Francis), chestnut filly to S.»ilerino; Paphia (Birkenhead—Ajihrolitei, bay colt, to Martian : Vicereine Birkenhead Roe., nay colt to ({uniform.