A LIKELY NAME.
NEFIA AS A BAY HORSE. s It was hound to come. Nepia has been selected as n. likely name for a horse. At yesterday’s meeting of the Board of the New Zealand Trotting Association. Mr W. -T. Humphreys mad© an application to change the name of his colt Westward Ho to Nepia. Ho stated that the jx'ople to whom he intended to lease the. horse objected to the name of Westward Ho. The colt was a th.rec-year-old and had ! never been raced. “The chairman (Mr P. Selig) : T see no reason to object, to itAir .1. Williams: Ought we to allow this horse to he called Nepia. Is he . a black horse? j The chairman (reading the applicaI tion): No. a bay. j Mr H. AY. Kitchingham : It, is a good I name. He is a good full-back, j A member: He might always be a , full back. Tt was decided to hold over the application till information is obtained as to whom the horse is to be leased.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17408, 10 December 1924, Page 11
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172A LIKELY NAME. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17408, 10 December 1924, Page 11
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