TURF FIXTURES.
DATES OF COMING EVENTS. July 17— Wellington Hurdle Race July 20—Wellington Steeplechase August 13th, 15th, and 17th—N.Z. Grand National Meeting ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Query. Auckland.—Social Pest’s name appeared in the list of horses engaged In the N.Z. Grand National Steeplechase. A., Auckland.—Royal Conqueror is by Flintlock, son of Musket; Lottie is by Muskapeer. son of Musket. The respective dams of these sires being distantly related, Royal Conqueror, properly speaking, would be considered nearer than a three quarter brother, being from the same dam. Favourite Pastime, Auckland.—(l) Gipsy Grand was third in the New Zealand Cup won by Euroclydon; (2) both are the same age; (3) Loyalty is the only 2 year old that held a record of Im 14s for six furlongs in New Zealand, until Menschikoff equalled it at the C.J.C. Autumn Meeting. Menschikoff's was the better performance, as Loyalty was started by the Hag and carried less weight.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue II, 13 July 1901, Page 60
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152TURF FIXTURES. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue II, 13 July 1901, Page 60
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