NOTES FROM RICCARTON

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25427, 7 January 1944, Page 4

NOTES FROM RICCARTON

(Special)' CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 6. B. H. Brodie came home after the Greymouth meeting, where his two horses raced badly. Miss Clorane will be spelled for a few months. Manakore, who has been a great disappointment since he came home from Wingatui, where he had a reputation, will be given a trial as a jumper. The two-year-cld Liquidate, by Defaulter—Divinette, has been taken in hand again and will be got ready for autumn racing. C. H. Mackie, who returned home after riding at Wingatui on Boxing Day to take St. Cloud to Greymouth. will go south again to-morrow for the final day of the Dunedin meeting. B. H. Brt-die will go back to the West Coast, to ride at Reefton. -

Full Chase and Good Cast will not be sent to Trentham. After racing at Wingatui on Saturday they will come home and will be prepared quietly for autumn racing.

L. Cavalier, who has a reputation tor his handling of unruly horses, had the two-year-old Lady Sylvia and the four-year-old mare Rata placed under his cere recently. He has had them at the track this week, and apparently their manners have been improved. He hopes to' nave them racing in the autumn. Cavalier has made another start on Mr J. M. Samson’s Gold Branch.