RACING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8291, 20 November 1906, Page 6

RACING.

TURF NOTES,

(Ey Zetland)

Judging by the Blunter of acceptances received b? the Feilding ,7cokey Club for iSs Spring Meet- j ms, fill© gathering (should bo a decidedly successful one. Ou recent icrna Bnllarat and Splendid Idea r*ad well in the Fiyiug Stakes, of six furlongs,'' but should Golden Uate repioduce his I .'.vanthani gallops be wiil need to bo reckoned with. The Mnaterton traiosd Scotch Reel, fiat 91b, is well tro:\fcod na rcgarda weigh*., and may rni prominently, but tho one to take tenting will ho Spleudid Idea, BsS Slbs. Of tho twenty-one aacoptora for the Aozangi Hack Flat of eeveu furlongs, there may ho about sixteen starters. Mataari, Sat, has been well cared for hy tho handionpper, Rud tho winner rct»? come from the lower weight?, o" which Wnilethe 7?>t 1010, Jdaens Vat. 71b, Lacy 7st <>'b, anri Lndy 7st slh appaar to ba well liwieft. Tho St. AGdrew'a Uiiudiucj!. of one mile and & half, should be a lino race. Zimmerman ass 4lb. Submarine Sat 13b, Koaeol 7st Slh. /i*-d Intelligence ' 7st. 61b ere well .planed, and the first-named may provo equal to tho task of Winning. Haw that Rosoal i« vegninlug his fern he may prove cue of the hardest h> be?t, for he is undoubtedly a j'iuo stayer with a good dash of pace Levant, lOst 21b ; may win tho Spring Hurdles, and Bandmaster, JCafc 31b, is nicely placed in the Hack Hurdles. Monfcigo Oat 121b, Roj.il Blue Bst 91b. and Mataari Bst 7lb «ro given chances in the Kiwitea Walter. Montigo hear; a good field ««i Riccarton re cenlly, and if he retains his form sflould soore. in the Fitzrny Hack Flying, Sweet Helen 9st,. Wailethe 7st 12lh, Pytcheley Tat 311b. idaeus 7bt 91b and Lacy 7st 81b may figbt the issue out. Great interest is sure to be manifested in the First Feilding Stekee, in which Sir G. Clifford, and Hon. J. D. Ormond, Messrs G. (J. Stead, J. Monk, G. F. Moore, T. H. Lowry, and others will be xapteaented. The contest should bo worth going a long way to sen, espeoialiy if Achillea and Muiije*t are aa well as when at Rioeartoji earlier in the month. The Officer geld inn, Fall Rate, ie now beiug trained by J. Graveatook at Clarevjlle. further improvements are being carried out by the Wairarapa Racing Olub at the Tauberenikau course, and visitors to the New Tear meeting will find the appointments in a ; - more cumplete state than ever. The J Turatahi-Cartertnn Racing Club made a considerable profit over its receut meeting. Mr Gilbert Tolly, who has acted as judge at the laratahi meetings for some yeurs, does not intend to bold offloe any longer as he now livea In the Otaki district; and too much loss of time is involved in travelling the diatanoe.