A WELL-KNOWN NEW ZEALAND MARE AT PRESENT RACING IN AUSTRALIA.—MR. W. RICHMOND’S CH M IMPEDIMENT, 4YRS., BY DEMOSTHENES—KAUTUKU. CON REED IN SADDLE. TRAINED BY J. M. CAMERON. Since going to Australia IMPEDIMENT has run second in the Geelong Cup, St. Kilda Cup, and Moonee Valley Eight Hours’ Handicap. During the 1917-18 season while racing in New Zealand as a three-year-old she was fourth on the list of winning horses, with £2980 in stakes to her credit. Among the events she won were the N.Z. Oaks Stakes (1½ miles), Twelfth Palmerston North Stakes (six furlongs), Great Northern Oaks (1½ miles), and the St. George’s Handicap (1½ miles), the latter two races being run at the 1918 Auckland R.C.’s Easter meeting at Ellerslie.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1517, 22 May 1919, Page 18

A WELL-KNOWN NEW ZEALAND MARE AT PRESENT RACING IN AUSTRALIA.—MR. W. RICHMOND’S CH M IMPEDIMENT, 4YRS., BY DEMOSTHENES —KAUTUKU. CON REED IN SADDLE. TRAINED BY J. M. CAMERON. Since going to Australia IMPEDIMENT has run second in the Geelong Cup, St. Kilda Cup, and Moonee Valley Eight Hours’ Handicap. During the 1917-18 season while racing in New Zealand as a three-year-old she was fourth on the list of winning horses, with £2980 in stakes to her credit. Among the events she won were the N.Z. Oaks Stakes (1½ miles), Twelfth Palmerston North Stakes (six furlongs), Great Northern Oaks ( 1½ miles), and the St. George’s Handicap ( 1½ miles), the latter two races being run at the 1918 Auckland R.C.’s Easter meeting at Ellerslie.