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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VIII, Issue 386, 16 December 1897, Page 3

TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1898. TWELFTH ANNUAL SALE OF rjIHOROUGHBRED Y EARLINQS ’ Bred by and the Property o£ Mr Thomas Morrin, WELLINGTON PARK, AUCKLAND, BY MESSRS HUNTER AND NOLAN (J. P. A. Philson, Auctioneer), ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1898. LOT 1. —BROWN FILLY, by Hotchkiss, dam St. Mary, by St. Leger, from Weasel, by Anteros (imp.) This filly is deeended from Musket out of a Stockwell mare. LOT 2. —GREY FILLY, by Hotchkiss, dam Maid of Athol, by Maribyrnong, from Paraguay, by Little John. This filly is closely related to Amberite, Savanaka, Kingsborough, Emily, Nellie, and threequarter sister to those great performers, Krupp, Soudan, Kotuku, Scots Grey, Queen of Trumps, and own sister to Merry Maid. LOT 3. —BROWN COLT, by Cuirassier (own brother to Trenton), dam Radiant, by Robinson Crusoe from Radiance. This is a particularly well shaped colt, and has three strains of Fisherman, combined with Musket. LOT 4. —BAY FILLY, by Hotchkiss, dam Hipporina by Hippocampus from Yatterina, by Yattendon. This filly is sister to Armour, and related to Ingorina and Crimson Streak, both good performers. LOT S.—CHESTNUT COLT, by St. Leger, dam Lady Wellington, by Musket from Rosalie, from Patriarch. This colt’s dam is full sister to Derringer and Cartridge—dam of that good colt Amberite, now winning in England. LOT 6. —BAY COLT, by Castor (imp), dam Victoria by Feve (imp). Castoria is dam of those good performers Adelaide, Planet, and Victoria. LOT 7. —BAY COLT, by Cuirassier (own brother to Trenton) dam Agnes, by St. Leger, (imp) from Lovebird (imp), by Macaroni. This is a well grown colt, and with Musket, St. Leger, Weatherbit, and Macaroni blood coursing through his veins should make a racehorse. LOT 8. —BROWN FILLY, by Cuirassier, dam Rubina, by Kingsborough from Etiquette (imp), by Caractacus, winner of the Derby. Rubina is the dam of Fiorrie, a first-class performer. LOT 9. —BAY COLT, by St. Leger, dam Muskerina (dam of several winners), by Musket front Hipporina (dam of several winners), by Hippocampus from Yatterina (dam of Rosebud) by Yattendon. LOT 10.—CHESTNUT FILLY, by St. Leger (imp), dam Bianca, by Black Eagle from Bessie, by Angler. Bianca is the dam of Lady Whitford and The Shrew, the latter undoubtedly one of the best mares now racing in New Zealand. This filly has plenty of size, combined with great quality. LOT 11.—CHESTNUT COLT, by St. Leger (imp), damLeorina, by Leolinus (imp) from Yatterina, by Yattendon. Leorina, the dam of this colt, was very fast and a great weight-carrier, winning at all distances. Yatterina, the granddam, was also a great performor. LOT 12. —GREY COLT, by Castor (imp.), dam Vivandiere, by Musket. Vivandiere is the dam of Son-of-a-Gun, Gallant, The Dancer, Three Star, Heavenly Twin, and Tauhei, all good performers LOT 13. —BAY COLT, by Castor (imp.), dam Sunrise, by Ramarama fromAwatea, by Ravensworth (imp) from Skybird, by Teddington. Awatea is the dam of Grip, winner of the Canterbury Cup and C.J.C. Handicap. LOT 14.—CHESTNUT FILLY, by St. Leger (imp), dam Aida, by Leolinus (imp), from L’Orient (imp), by Knight of the Crescent. This filly is full sister to Impulse, winner of the New Zealand Cup of 1000 sovs, A.R.C. Easter Handicap, Autumn Handicap, Wanganui Stakes, and, at syrs, A.R.C. Handicap. Abel, another son of Aida, was a good performer. This is a particularly handsome filly. LOT 15.—CHESTNUT COLT, by St. Leger, dam Yattaghan, by Nordenfeldt from Yattacy, by Yattendon. This colt is well-grown and furnished like a two-year-old, and combines a double cross of Stockwell on Yattendon and Musket. LOT 16. —BAY COLT, by St. Leger (imp.) dam Cissy, by Musket from Frailty. This is a beautiful yearling, and descended from such a racing family is certain to grow into a brilliant racehorse. LOT 17.—CHESTNUT FILLY, by St. Leger, dam Lyrelinus, by Leolinus from Lyre, by Patriarch. This is a grand filly, and Stockwell on Yattendon is a very successful cross. LOT 18.—BROWN COLT, by Hotchkiss, dam Lady Cureton, by Goldsborough from Mingera, by Yattendon from The Fly, by Fisherman from Marchioness (imp), winner of the Oaks This colt has a combination of strong blood, which have all produced winners. LOT 19.—BAY FILLY, by St. Leger (imp.), dam Hazel, by Nordenfeldt from Ouida, by Yattendon. This is another Stockwell on Yattendon cross. Hazel herself was a great performer, and is full sister to that phenomenal colt Strathmore, and three-quar-ter sister to Artillery, Balista, and Hilda, all good performers. LOT 20.—CHESTNUT COLT, by Hotchkiss, dam Rose of Wellington, by St Leger (imp) from Fleurette, by Robinson Crusoe. This colt is beautifully bred, well-grown, and most promising. He is full brother to that sterling performer, True Blue. LOT 21.—BAY COLT, by Castor (imp.), dam Valentinia.by Leolinus (imp) from Lyre, by Patriarch from Lyra, by Thormanby. This is an immense colt, showing great power and bone. LOT 22.—BROWN COLT, by Hot< hkiss, dam Frailty, by Goldsborough from Flora Mclvor, by New Warrior. Frailty is dam of Trenton, Niagara, Cuirassier, Mary. Cissy, Zalinski, Havoc, and Astronomer, all great winners. This is a beautiful yearling; has plenty of size, with splendid legs and feet, and all quality. LOT 23. —BROWN FILLY, by St. Leger (imp.) dam Ouida, by Yattendon from Gulnare, by Little John. Be,ng closely related to Artillery, Balista, Hilda, Hazel, and Strathmore, also well grown, should recommend this filly to followers of running blood. LOT 24.—BROWN FILLY, by St. Leger (imp.) dam Hilda, by Musket from Ouida, by Yattendon. Hilda was a great performer—one of the best New Zealand ever produced—winning at all distances with heavy weights. Her sons, Antares and Fulmen, are good performers. The Stockwell cross on Musket and Yattendon should produce a racehorse.

The “ Kawhia” Handicap Hurdle Race of 150 sovs ; second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about two miles, over seven flight of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 4 sovs —To start at 12.45 p.m. The “ Higgie” Handicap Hack Hurdle Race or 100 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one and a half miles, over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. Vide Definition of a Hack. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs.- —To start at 1.30 p.m. Wanganui Stakes Handicap of 300 sovs ; second horse to receive 40 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. 1 istance, one and a half miles. The winner of the Harrison Memorial Stakes to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 5 sovs. —To start at 2.30 p.m. The ‘‘ Watt” Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stakes. For two-year-olds. Distance, four furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. —To start at 3.15 p.m. The “ Campbell” Handicap of 150 sovs ; second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Winner of any handicap this day to carry a penalty of 51b, not accumulative. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 4 sovs. —To start at 4 p.m. The “ Turner” Handicap Hack Race of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stake. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st 71b Vide Definition of a Hack. Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 3 sovs. —To start at 4.45 p.m. The “ Smith” Farewell Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Winner of any handicap this day to carry a penalty of 51b, not accumulative. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. —To start at 5.15 p.m. Definit. jn of a Hack. —A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), and that is not at the time of starting, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous to the time of starting, nominated for any race (hack and hunter races excepted). DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES, AND ACCEPTANCES, And amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. AUTUMN JUBILEE MEETING, 3rd and 4th March, 1898. TUESDAY, 11th January, 1898, at 9 p.m.—NOMINATIONS : Wanganui Jubilee Cup and Wanganui Stakes Handicap, 2 sovs each; Cameron Handicap, 1 sov. MONDAY, 31st January, 1898, at 9 p.m.—NOMINATIONS : McGregor Stakes, Slipper Hurdle Race, Kawhia Hurdle Race, Lett Handicap Hack Hurdles, Higgie Handicap Hack Hurdles, Imlay Hack Flat Handicap, Turner Hack Flat Handicap, Harrison Memorial Stakes, Watt Handicap, Campbell Handicap, and Smith Farewell Handicap, 1 sov each. TUESDAY. 15th February, 1898, on or about.— WEIGHTS for Cup, McGregor Stakes, Slipper Hurdle Race, Lett Hack Hurdles, Imlay Hack Flat, and Cameron Handicaps. TUESDAY, 23rd February, 1898, at 9 p.m.—ACCEPTANCES: Wanganui Jubilee Cup, 5 sovs; McGregor Stakes and Slipper Hurdle Race, 4 sovs each; Lett Hack Hurdles, 3 sovs; Wanganui Two-vear-old Stakes, 4 sovs; Imlay Hack Flat, 3 sovs; Cameron Handicap, 4 sovs. SATURDAY, 26th February, 1898, on or about.— REVISED WEIGHTS, if necessary, Wanganui Jubilee Cup. MONDAY, 28th February, 1898, at 9 p.m.—FINAL PAYMENT : Wanganui Jubilee Cup, 8 sovs. THURSDAY, 3rd March, 1898, at the post.—FINAL PAYMENT : Two-year-old Stakes, 5 sovs. THURSDAY, 3rd March, 1898, at or about 8 p.m.— WEIGHTS for Second Day’s handicaps. THURSDAY, 3rd March, 1898, at 10 p.m.—ACCEPTANCES: Harrison Memorial Stakes, 3 sovs; Kawhia Hurdle Race, 4 sovs ; Higgie Hack Hurdles 3 sovs; Wanganui Stakes, 5 sovs ; Watt Handicap, 3 sovs ; Campbell Handicap, 4 sovs; Turner Hack Flat and Smith Farewell Handicaps, 3 sovs each. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To which the attention of persons entering horses is particularly directed. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at the Secretary’s office, Wanganui, at 9 p.m., except when otherwise specified. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of the rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui Course, performances of the horse. Entrance moneys to go to the funds of the Club. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. Stakes are paid in full. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. Prior to any race, the Stewards may order a parade in front of the stand; any horse absent from such parade, without the permission of the Stewards, will be fined 2 sovs, No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. N.B.—The stakes in the subjoined programme are subject to revision by the committee prior to closing, as to the dates of entry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money, and conditions. The committee also reserve to themselves the right of altering the dates on which the handicaps appear, should they deem fit to do so. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer.

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