RACING.
FIXTURES. February 11, 13. —Dunedin J.C. .. ... February 11, 13.—Taranaki J.C. February 11, 13.—Poverty flay Turf C, February 13, 15. —Rotorua R.C. February 17.—Clifden R.C. February 18.—Tologa Bay J.C. February 18, 20.—Wanganui J.C. TURF TOPICS. A London cable says that the famous racehorse, Sceptre, died at Lord Glaneliy's stud, aged 27. Te Moiianui has 41b over weight-for-age in the Taranaki Cap, but as there are not many stayers in the race he is sure to go out favourite. The Lamb will not start in the New Plymouth Flying, but will take on the ■open welter. The Multifid gelding goes better over seven furlongs than over six, but has a lot of weight. Count Cavour is the Wellington favourite for the Dunedin Cup, and if all goes well with him "between now and the day of the race lie will be the totalisator favourite when the machine closes on the big southern'event..
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT19260208.2.41
Bibliographic details
Wairarapa Daily Times, 8 February 1926, Page 5
Word Count
151RACING. Wairarapa Daily Times, 8 February 1926, Page 5
Using This Item
National Media Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of National Media Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in