SPORTING.
FIXTURES. SEPTEMBER - 9, 11, 13- Canterbury 24— Egroont Hunt 24, 2ti, 27— Dnnedia 29— "Woodlands 30 Veilding 30-Gera!di;,e. I'ECEMBER. OCTOBER. I— Ft-ilding I— Geraldine 26— Tahuna Park. 4, 5-Ha*ke'sß»y IS9B 7— Ohoka and lfiyreton JANUARY. 7— Kurow I—Tahuna1 — Tahuna Park S — Alexandra I—Tinwald1 — Tinwald 12, 13— Napier Park 1, ?.— ltangitikei 15 — Cromwell Trades- 1. 3— Hawke's3 — Hawke's Bay I men's 13, 1 1 — Maniototo ! ]9, 20— Poverty Bay 19, £0 Tuapeka 21, 22— Wangauui FEKRU A KY. 21, 22— North Otsgo IS, 10-i'anterlmry." 27, 28-Goiv. MAUOH. NOVEMBER. 3, 4 — North. Otago 2— "VVaitara . Autumn (5, 9, lo— Auckland 16, 17— Hawke's Bay 9— Waveiley-AVaitotara 2.j 2i, £6-Dunedia. : 9— »«aieii >\PRIL. 9, 10— Wiuton 11, 12— Canterbury. 9, 10 -Town and Subur- MAY. • ban 21, 24— Dunedin. KOMINAIIONS, AC£EPTAWOES\ &c. October 7 — TCuuow —Handicaps, Sf p l ember 2S ; acceptances ai"^ general entries, October 4. October 21, 2-2— Noktii Otago. — Nominations, September 24 ; bandieaptt, October 4; acceptances and general eutrie", October 16. October '17, 28-Gore — Nominntionp, September £9 ; lian.-Ueap?, October 13 ; acceptanfiev, also entries for the Maiden Plate and Hack .Race, October 20. November 9, 10-^-Winton. — Nominations. October 11; handicaps, "October 38; acceptances and general entries, October 25. December CO— On om well — "Forfeit, November IS ; balance of sweepstake, night of general entry. Taiiuna Autumn Mketing, I&93.— l?ur:her payment, with'names of horses, December £9. January — LmKi: Cou.vrv. — Nomiuatienß for Trial btakes, also for Tiut, October 11. TO CORRESPONDENTS. TNQUinKR (K-lso) writeß :— Under tbe new jockey rules can a man own, train, and ride a horse? If so, is there any permit or license required for so doiDg? Answer :Ifa mm nceivps or ever has received money for training or ridin? be must have a trainer's license before he can train. He can also get a jockey » Hcwi-e to ride in jumping races ouly It' he wants to ride he cannot also own horses. W. .T. W. (Maudeville) asks : 0) What was tbe oi'igin of ihe thoioush-bred racehors.e ? (2) Is horse-racing an I'.oglish or a TTrench sport? Answers : (1) The crossing of picked eastern horse 3, of which the Markham Arabian, the Tiyerly Turk, the Darley " Arabian, and the Godolphin A a'.ian were tbe most famous exiiinplfs, with the already well-cultivated English stock. (2) More English than French.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2273, 23 September 1897, Page 30
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377SPORTING. Otago Witness, Issue 2273, 23 September 1897, Page 30
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