RACING NEWS
By the Sporting Editor
October 25, 27 .. Gore R.C. October 25, 27 .. Wellington R.C. October 25 .... Poverty Bay T.C. October 25 .... Banks Peninsula R.C. October 25 .. .. Rotorua H.C.
Jotting Acceptances for the first day of the Gore meeting are due to-day. Lang Bian Gelding King’s Ransom is an impressive individual, standing 16.3 hands, with a stride in keeping with his size. He was bred at Gisborne by his owner. Mr H. V. Lunken and is trained at Gisborne by A. G. Macdonald. He is a four-year-old brown gelding by Lang Bian from Quaint, bv Psychology from Oddmint, by patmint from the New Zealand and Great Northern Oaks winner Bleriot by Soult from Elf (14). by Dreadnought, and is a half-brother to the winner Quaint Song. Favourites Successful
Backers at Trentham on Saturday had an unusualiv good day for a spring opening. there being five winning favouri'es— Dualitv, King's Ransom. Longsword. C tntion, and Magical. The other three winners—Regal Gem, Playboy, and Prince Coronach—returned double-figure dividends and Treasure Tee’s olace return for third in the Wannui Handicap was more than a score and the biggest of the day.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26596, 20 October 1947, Page 3
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