Show Cattle at Addington Sale

Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 186, 7 August 1941, Page 10

Show Cattle at Addington Sale

Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 0. j The Grand National fat stock show, judging in which Avas held on Tuesday, and Addington sale to-day drew exceptionally heavy entries, show cattle boiug forward from all parts of Canterbur}*, Central Otago and Southland. These sold at good commercial values but in no case at fancy figures. Tho top priced slioav steer, from Rangiora, sold at £29 17s Gd, and others at £2S. The best pen of three went at £27 and other pens at £2G 10s down to £24. Central Otago steers sold at from £24 5s down and Southland at £22. The champion heifer, from Banks Peninsula, sold at £2G 10s, other good heifers selling at up lo £l9. The total entry numbered 790 head with all classes represented. For ordinary commercial cattle there was little change in the market from a week ago. Good beef brought from 42s to 44s per lOOlbs.. medium to good 39s to 41s, ordinary 36s to 38s Gd. Store sheep: Small yarding, mostly ewes of good class. The best of the two-tooths, to lamb early, made 34s Gd, and sound-mouth ewes to 24s Gd. Ordinary sound-mouth ewes made 17s to 20s. ‘ Spring lambs: About 50 spring lambs came forward, but a proportion were late hoggets. There was a keen sale, and the best of the real spring lambs ranged from 30s to 35s with a few tops to 40s. Averago quality sold from 24s to 27s Gd and hoggets at about the same values. Fat sheep: An entry of more than 8000 head, about double tho usual size; included a good showing of quality. The entry camo from wide afield including tho North Island. Tho market was erratic but generally Avas about a good Is lower than a week ago, with heavy, tallowy sorts from 2s to 3s lower. Best wethers made from 29s to 335, with special pens to 40s. Best CAves made from 24s to 28s ; and tops to 34s 4d. Fat pigs: The porker entry Avas reduced in numbers, and there was a sharp improvement in values of 2s to 4s a head. Prices ranged from £2 Is 6d to £3 9s Gd, average price per lb. Sfd to OJd. Baconers showed little change, ranging from £3 9s Gd to £4 Gd, average per lb. GJd to Gld. ShoAv* choppers sold at from £l2 to £l3 30s. GRAND NATIONAL ACCEPTANCES GOOD FIELDS FOR RICCARTON Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 6. The Canterbury Jockey 'Club have received the following acceptances for its Grand National Meeting which opens on Tuesday, August 12 and continues on August 14 and 16. The betting will be win-and-place. UNFIELD STEEPLES. £300: about 2J miles. Surcoat 11 6 Night Scout 0 0 Gay Boa It 3 Valens 0 5 Son and Heir 11 2 Prince Flaneur 9 3 Ruling Star 10 6 Young Hyderabad 10 3 Squatter 9 1 Panara 9 8 Waka 9 0 Dropped Catch 9 6 CASHMERE PLATE. £300: 6 furlongs. Darag Hunting Charm Kurawhi Kernel Maggiore Lady Nottava Milton Abbas Leander Paper "Whistle Lindus Pink Dart Lord Dundas Te Marita Miss Saonc Flying Fortress Penny Whistle Arabian Night f’rince Dolomite As Required Prince Shad Bascule Renardo Bold Sheila Scottish Dale Desert Love Silver Ball Espionage Sir Gundl Good Scout Greek Dancer Square Cut GUardress True Mate

RACING DATES Aug. 9: Thames J.C. Aug. 12, 14, 10: Canterbury J.C. Aug. 23: Pakurp.nga Hunt. Aug. 2S: Egmont-NVaaganui Hunt, at NeAV Plymouth. Vug. 30: Taranaki H.C. Sept. 4, G: Wanganui J.C. Sept. 0: Otago Hunt Club. .Sept. 33; Ashburton C.R.C. Sept. 13: Carterton R.C. Sept. 13,35: Avondale J.C. Sept. 18, 20: Geraldino R.C. Sept. 20; Marton J.C. Sept. 20. 23: Poverty Bay Turf Club, at Te Aroha. Sept. 27: Kurow J.C. Sept. 27: Foxtou R.C. Sept. 27, 29; Ohincrauri J.C. Oct. 2,4: Hawke’s Bav J.C. Oct. 9, II: Masterton R.C. Oct. 11, 13: Dunedin J.C. Oct. 11, 13: Auckland R.C. Oct. 18: Otaki M.R.C. Oct. 18: Stratford R.C. Oct. 18: Rotorua and Bay of Tlentj H.C.

GUnga Din JUMPERS’ FLAT, £300; 11 miles . 10 Foxiana Auetor 13 Esperance Pekoe Bay 11 2 Cuisinier Half and Half 10 10 Master Dingle Green Boa Son and lleir 9 Charles 10 7 Great Flight Dividend 10 3 Colibrl FAPARUA HANDICAP. £300; 6 furlongs. Hearth 10 1 Gold Flight 8 10 Sunny Knight 9 0. Withdrawal Rebel Mate 9 6 ' Dictate 5 Palfrey 8 Saxon Tor 9 3 Poutatau 8 Augment 9 In 'Skyrena Waitoru 9 l!_ Sham Boy Nigh teal m 8 13;* Stabilize 8 0 Wings of Song 8 12/ Sceptre 8 10* Dainty Dell GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLES, £1500; 31 miles. Slayer 11 6 Whirr 9 13 Bally Brit 10 9 Chat 9 12 Erination 10 9 Dauber 9 7 Bridegroom 10 8 Astral Flame 2 Aussie Ra 10 3 Dozie Boy 9 TRIAL HURDLES. £300; li miles. Fundy Bay 10 3 Colibri 9 2 Gay Boa 10 0 Cartoonist 1 Noko 9 11 Flame Queen 9 0 Cuisinier 9 lu Petersham 9 0 Nightdress 9 7 Batsman 9 0 Merry Simon 9 0 Red Dragon 9 0 Auetor 9 2 WINTER CUP, Gladynev 9 7 Night Prince £775; 1 mile. Black 9 0 Noble Fox 9 5 Majesty 8 10 Haughty Esquire 8 9 Winner 9 4 Boloyna 8 8 Centrepoi.se 9 4 Trench Law 8 5 Gayest Son 9 2 Cymric 8 Sunny Knight 9 0 Algerian 8 2 St. Cloud 8 13 Poutatau 8 1 Wagner S 11 Treasurer 8 1 Minority 8 11 Eulogist 8 0 Little Robin 8 10 Merry March 8 0 Gay Parade 8 10 The Wrecker AVONHEAD HANDICAP. £300 7 furlongs. 8 0 Rouletima 9 .13 Parchment 8 6 Valcron 9 10 Nightglass 8 5 < utanacli 9 2 Hurry Girl 8 Sanction 8 32 Red Dash 8 5 Johnemby S 3 2 Star Wink 8 5 Military Maid 8 11 8 4 Atreus 8 11 Gold Don Greenbank 8 11 Force 3 Ann Mie 8 11 Roman Son 8 Ivanui Te Pai 8 10 Auburn Lad 8 1 Gnohill 8 10 •jolly Time 8 10 Batsham S iKinka.iou 8 S 8 ; Mansura 8 8 Citizen 8 7 Moderate 8 0 Blue Abbey 8 7 My raid 8 Scarteen 8 6 Avenal Lord Midas 8 G SECOND DAY 8 0 GRAND NATIONAL HURDLES, £10 2£ miles and 60 yards. 25; Erination 10 9 Tide waiter 9 Foxiana 10 8 Araboa 9 10 King Key 10 7 Master Dingle 9 9 Esperance Spendthrift 9 6 Bay 10 7 Pekoe 9 0 Dividend 10 5 Green Boa 0 Aussie Ra 10 0 The Dozer 9 12 Fundy Bay 0