ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
-Emigrant (Cambridge). — Will endeavour to find what you want by next week. A. Kelly (Te Puke). — Mystery is by Painter, out of Fortuna. She carried 6st 121bs when she won the Takapuna J.C. Handicap on 29th January. Spade Guinea. — You win if you bet that Nigger did not carry list. His weight in the papers and on the cards was list, but the handicappers had originally weighted him at lOst 71bs, and that was the weight he carried at Otahuhu. A Regular Subscriber. — You can't be that or or 3'ou would know I answered tbe first question a week or two back. Goldsborough — Seabreeze. 2. Libeller is by Traducer from Yatterina, by Yattendon. 3. Both these sires aro dead. Protest. — No doubt you are right in saying that at least half the field in the Otahuhu Hurdle Race ran " stiff." But there is no remedy for you but to pay and look pleasant. No doubt the handicappers of future meeting could see it as well as you, and they will at least revenge you, let us hope.
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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 233, 28 February 1885, Page 4
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180ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS Observer, Volume 7, Issue 233, 28 February 1885, Page 4
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