THE TURF.
DRAW FOR POSITIONS. BIG FIELD AT AUCKLAND TROTS. AUCKLAND, June 15. The extent of the field engaged in the Mangere Handicap next Saturday, 22 horses being on the lfinit, formed the subject of consideration by the committee of the Auckland Trotting Club at a. meeting held to-day. The committee decided on a draw of limit horses for positions at the post, the same to be made to-morrow, and the result of the drawl to be immediately posted. The committee further decided that any owner who may be dissatisfied with the position drawn can withdraw his horse, and that the full amount of nomination) and acceptance fees be refunded. It is especially stated by the committee that the action taken in connection with the Mangere Handicap must not be regarded as establishing a precedent, and that the departure made is only for this particular race, and only for this occasion.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVIII, Issue 10944, 16 June 1927, Page 3
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