AN IMPORTED ENGLISH-BRED HORSE WHO HAS RACED WITH CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS IN THE DOMINION AND SHOWN GREAT BRILLIANCY AND WEIGHT-CARRYING CAPACITY OVER DISTANCES UP TO A MILE AND A-QUARTER.—M R. H. W. BROWN’S BR H ARROWSMITH) 6YRS., BY CHAUCER — SAGITTA. TRAINED BY F. CHRISTMAS. Last season ARROWSMITH was second on the list of winning horses, having placed £4195 in stakes to his credit. He started on eleven occasions, winning seven races and being placed second four times and unplaced once. Among his victories last season were the C.J.C. Great Easter Handicap (seven furlongs), in which he registered an Australasian record of 1min. 25 1-5sec.; the Thompson Handicap (one mile) at the Wellington R.C.’s autumn meeting; and the Prince of Wales Cup (1¼ miles) at the Auckland R.C.’s Royal meeting. So far this season ARROWSMITH’S performances are as follows: Third in Champion Plate Stakes (1¼ miles) at Trentham; won Stewards’ Handicap (six furlongs) at Riccarton; third in G. G. Stead Memorial Gold Cup (1¼ miles).
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1597, 2 December 1920, Page 37
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163AN IMPORTED ENGLISH-BRED HORSE WHO HAS RACED WITH CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS IN THE DOMINION AND SHOWN GREAT BRILLIANCY AND WEIGHT-CARRYING CAPACITY OVER DISTANCES UP TO A MILE AND A-QUARTER.—M R. H. W. BROWN’S BR H ARROWSMITH) 6YRS., BY CHAUCER — SAGITTA. TRAINED BY F. CHRISTMAS. Last season ARROWSMITH was second on the list of winning horses, having placed £4195 in stakes to his credit. He started on eleven occasions, winning seven races and being placed second four times and unplaced once. Among his victories last season were the C.J.C. Great Easter Handicap (seven furlongs), in which he registered an Australasian record of 1min. 25 1-5sec.; the Thompson Handicap (one mile) at the Wellington R.C.’s autumn meeting; and the Prince of Wales Cup (1¼ miles) at the Auckland R.C.’s Royal meeting. So far this season ARROWSMITH’S performances are as follows: Third in Champion Plate Stakes (1¼ miles) at Trentham; won Stewards’ Handicap (six furlongs) at Riccarton; third in G. G. Stead Memorial Gold Cup (1¼ miles). New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1597, 2 December 1920, Page 37
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