MAY NOT RACE AGAIN
IN THE SHADE BREAKS DOWN In the Shade’s breakdown is of so 3 serious a nature that his trainer, J. T. t Jamieson, considers it uulilkely that he ■ t will ever race again. While he has been b a difficult horse to train aud has been .. very unlucky in many races In tho a Shade has won the good total of £9132 f in stakes during his five seasons on the o turf. By Australian Sun from Violet 11, ho p was purchased in Australia as a yearla Jug by Jamieson in 1926 and as a twoo year old won £BBO. Mr W. S. Glenn d then bought him. In tho Shade’s most I notable win at three years was the II Easter Handicap at Ellerslie in 1928, ' | his earnings for the season being £2995. An accident on the training track when on a visit to Sydney, with the Metroe ipolitan in view, resulted in a lean fourls year-old season, the winnings amouut- '* ing to only £lB5. In the Shade returned to form last *• season and after winning the Welliug- “ ton Handicap at Trentham, ran second to Chide in the New Zealand Cup aud " in February won the Wanganui Cup, his k in Ihe New Zealand Cup, won the To 0 This season he won £1767 in Australia, k including second in the Metropolitan ! Handicap at Randwiek. and after his k return to New Zealand, earned £1256, . making the total £3017. lie was third Ib in the New eZalaml Cup, won the T« s _ Awamutn Cup, was third in the Tara,e nalti Cup and Earle Stakes at Wanganui and then won the Herrins Memorial Cup at Te Aroha on February 28 last. , r Trouble in a foreleg 'is the chief factor in In the Shade a breakdown.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 114, 16 May 1931, Page 4
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