RACING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22065, 22 September 1933, Page 11

RACING NEWS

By Sentinel.

Nominations for the South Canterbury Jockey Club's spring meeting are due on September 28. Mount Boa’s half-brother Mount Val will make his first public appearance at the Kurow meeting. • . . Totalieator taxation in New Zealand is 4 per cent, higher than in any other country in the world. _ . , Inflation has a big reputation in byuney, but he must have shown something good on the tracks after his arrival recently, as he was the radio tipsters’ recommendation for the _ Camelia Stakes, ■which he won at Rosehill. His win has put him on a short-price line in the charts for the Epsom. . . .. Campanero will be in favour, for the Maiden Race at Wanganui to-day. He showed a lot of speed at Marton, after his prospects had been prejudiced by a slow beginning.- * It is reported from Sydney that R. Reed will have the ride on the favourite, Chatham, in the Epsom Handicap. J. E. Pike, who handled him last year, made an early engagement this year for Bronze Hawk, who has gone out of favour lately on account of his disappointing form. It ia probable that Reed will be on Milantbeon in the Metropolitan Handicap. The following are recent foalings at the 1 Elderslie Stud:;—Sunkissed, by Sunstar — Kiss Cannon, brown colt by Iliad; Rosita, by Martian —Favorita, bay colt by Iliad; Quadilateral, by Square Measure —Poltara, brown colt by Night Raid. The colt from the imported mare Sunkissed has a double cross of Pilgrimage in his pedigree, a combination that was highly successful in Sansovino, Tranquil, Selene, and Ferry, four top-class English performers. _ . The three-year-old Copyist had his first race at Ashburton last Saturday; when he ran third in the Spring Handicap, an open six-furlong event. He finished , strongly, after being slow from the barrier owing to inexperience, and he should show up in the Maiden Race at Wanganui. His form to-dav should provide a line to his prospects in the Guineas tomorrow. , ~ • . Several of the races to b e decided at Wanganui to-day will gain in interest from the presence in the field of three-year-olds who are engaged on the second day in the Wanganui Guineas. Red Manfred. Impasto,' Tavern Knight, Porotiti, Midian, Spiral; Quietly, and Copyist are candidates for the classic race whose form to-day will attract attention. When the last available mail left Sydney .Chatham was a staunch favourite for the Epsom Handicap. ' Since < then,, as a result of his success ht Rosehill last Saturday, Inflation has advanced to second fa ßnollmere will attract attention in the Hurdle Race at Wanganui to-day. He jumped well when he won at Awapum in June, but he gave a poor display, a few weeks later at; Trentharri, when the heavy ground .may have accounted for his failure.' ' ~ , ~ ~ The Trentham light-weight rider, B. Wilson, will be riding at Wanganui this ■week, his mounts including Quebec, First View, Jpie de Val, Quietly, Pango, and Foreign Quscn, also the; Tea Fray Gardenia colt, , Contract, in the Debutant Stakes to-morrow. . . ' . Although Night. Raid has less , than a dozen, horses to represent him in Australia,- he is very much in the limelight in connection with important spring events. ' One of his sons, Blixten, is the ■Derby favourite, while another, WhenUo, is at the head of the Melbourne Cup quotations. . „ ’ „ View Halloo will have his first race ot the season in the Flying Handicap _ at Wanganui to-day. He goes well when fresh, and he opened last season with a win in the same event, La Mode me ana Consent being in the places. " , J. T. Jamieson is haying trouble with his three-year-old colt Limarch. He showed sisms of uhsoundness after tne Rosehill 'Guineas last Saturday, and he may not stand up to the final stages ot his Derby preparation. ", A two-year-old parade will be held at Wanganui to-day after the first race. Sixteen youngsters, as follows, will take part Blonde, ch f by Gay Shield— Lady Maire; Tantara, br g by Hunting Song—lsobel; Contract, ch c by_ Tea Tray—Gardenia; Capital, b r c by Paper Money—Aunt Madge; Morbury, ch f by Chief Ruler—Pebble II; Redeem, ch f by Rosen or —Solaro; Mother Superior, br f by Chief Ruler—Dovelet; Pm Money, b c by Paper Money—'Vicerein; Leith, b f by Arausio —Hoy; Bodyline, br c by Cord Ouex—Nukurakau; Flaxen, ch f by Lord ■Quex—Wristlet; Iveresk, b c by lea Tray—Bebe; Scholar, ch c by Diacquenod —Fillete; Pomard, b f by Pombal— Damans; Superior, ch f by Colossus Billet; Top Flight, b f by Captain Bunsby —Rapide.