LATE SPORTING

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 69, 16 September 1924, Page 2

LATE SPORTING

AVONOALE STAKES. Per Press Association. Auckland, (September 16. Bank Draft was scratched for tha Avondale Stakes at 11.30 this ' morning. NEW ZEALANDERS IN N.S.W. (Received 10.15 a.m.) Sydney, September ]6. Mr Price, the trainer, states that in all probability Glentruin will not start in the Camellia, Stakes at Posehill, far which she was allotted top weight (10.5), but would be given a chance against Gloaming, The Hawk, and other first-class performers in the Rill Stakes. Should she give a satisfactory display, she will remain in Sydney, and fill her Handwick engagements, including the Epsom. Should she fail to act up to expectations, the will be! sent home. The owner of Ballymena hast not yet decided whether the horse will •start in the Rosehill meeting. He regards the allotment of 0.10 in the Cop as a full share of the weight, and l if the gelding does start in the meeting he will probably b« in the Hill! Stakes with. 8.11. I Arrangements have been made for Ballymena, Currency, and Murihanpo ! to leave for homo on the 26*1*. Space,: has been also reserved for Glentruin ' in the same boat should it bo decided) to send the mare back.