PLANS COMPLETED.
DEFAULTER FOR SYDNEY. Defaulter is definitely to have no more racing in the Dominion prior to his departure for Australia. This statement was made at Trentham by his owner, Mr 11. D. Greenwood, who also announced that the Defoe colt would be leaving for Sydney about the middle of next month, though he will not be racing there till March.
Defaulter’s first start in Sydney will be in the w.f.a. Chipping Norton Slakes at Warwick Farm, lie is not engaged in the A.J.p. St. Leger Stakes, but ho will contest the w.f.a. events at the A.J.C. autumn meeting at Randwick at Easter. Those races will complete his three-year-old season. L. J. Ellis, who is to ride Defaulter in Sydney, leaves for Australia earlier on February 5. Ellis has accepted (he mount on Disdain in her Melbourne engagements.
Defaulter in : 21 starts, has won 16 races and been twice in a minor place, earning in 6takes £7315, of which £4805 has been secured this season.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19390125.2.37.4
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 48, 25 January 1939, Page 6
Word Count
166PLANS COMPLETED. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 48, 25 January 1939, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Standard. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in