BY "MULTIFORM."

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12587, 17 August 1910, Page 2

BY "MULTIFORM."

Nominations for «ill events in connection with the Marton Jockey Club's Race Meeting (to be held on the 7th amd Bth September, 1910) "close on Friday next, 19th August, at 8 p.m. The steeplechase and .racing tracks «re in excellent order. > Mr. George Morse has. been reappointed handicapper, and. Mr. F. W. Edwards starter' to the Avondale Jockey Club for the coming season. P. McLaughlin as sent Miss Advanceback to her owner, and it is understood she will in.future.be trained at New Plymouth by H. Eva. The Auckland-owned hor.se Kremlin bi-oke down during the running of the Trial Hurdlos on.. the opening day of the C.J.C. Winter Meeting, and had to be pulled up six furlongs from home, when running second 1 ■ According'to W. Young, who rode Te i\rai to victory in the C.J.C. Grand National Steeplechase, he and Te Arai nearly parted company.at the doable at the back of the course the last tiriie. The horse got squeezed and had to jump the wing, and nearly came down. Crucinella, who arrived in Sydney early this week, is about the best type of raaro that has yet como over ■■from the Dominion (says the "Arrow"), and those New Zealanders who know--her well claim slue is every bit as good as i sho looks. Well, if she*up to the standard of Solution she •will pay her way. A considerable difference of opinion (says the "Evening Post") exists "as to the manner in which Paisano won the National. Some think hs scored easily, and could have beaten his opponents with an additional 71b. on hi.s back. Personally, however, I-cannot subscribe to this view. Young was niggling at him soon after he landed over tbo -last hurdle ,and kept him moving all the way to the post. He certainly won decisively, and looked as though he could have- gone on at the pace he was' goinsr, but he seemed to me to be doing his best all the same. His connections ho rl a royal win over the double, which all the leading metallicians had laid to the full extent of their books, and there is no doubt his victory gave the ring the .worst shaking it has had for a very long time. Some of the smaller fry were completely knocked out, and two that were doing business in the paddock were unable to meet their liabilities. The detectives and police took command of iheso individuals, and escorted them to th-j secretary's office, where they ■were called upon to disgorge such money as they had upon them.