SPORTING
Mr D. O'Brien's horses Freedom (by Captivator — Maid of Honor) and Florrie (by Tasnian — Rubina) were submitted to auction in Sydney, but both were passed in, tho former nt 400 guineas and the latter at 450 guineas. The English 'chaser Champion is rightly named. He has closed the season with a record of 10 firsta, 2 seconds, and 3 thirds to his name. During last season he negotiated 300 fences, without once putting • foot wrong, and he is as fresh and as clean on his legs as a two-year old. Melbourne, Sept. 23.— Impulse has been scratched for the Caultield Cup.
The Napier Telegaph says a surveyor lias lately been engaged in opening up a tourist route from Hunterville to the Hot Lakes district, and adds that next season coaches •will probably be running from Tokaanu and HuuterviUe, ani perhaps to Pipiriki.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6479, 23 September 1892, Page 3
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143SPORTING Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6479, 23 September 1892, Page 3
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