LIGHT HARNESS SPORT.
(By "ROTHSCHILE') FIXTURES, SEASON 1924-25. Oct. li, is—Auckland T.c. Oct. So, 27—Greymouth T.C. Oct. 27—Oamaru T.C Nov. li, 13, li —N.Z. Metropolitan T.C. Nov. 22, 20—Otabubu T.C. Nov. 28, 29—Forbury Park T.C Nov. 29—Cambridge T.C. Dec. 6—Waikato. T.C. Dec. 13, is—New Brighton T.C. Dec. 20—Gore T.C. Dec. 26—Ashburton T.C. Dec. 26, 27—Westport T.C. _>eg. 27, 29, 31—Auckland T.C, Dec. 30—Winton T.C. ', _ "/j R. Milieu is educating- a maiden trotter by Lord Roberts from Miss Marvin Downs. Keison Tasker is a showy customer, and Is thoroughly enjoying- the strong: work tbat Has been allotted him. -. I W. Orange is a busy man, having a useful team in Work, most or which are well forward. First Carbine looks a little on the big Side, and will probably, need a rew races before he Is right. Muwaree is in good condition, but it is dQiibtrui ir he will be ready for the coming meeting. Uypo looks big and well, and, providing he trains on the right way until the meeting.- should give a good account of himself in the leading events. Kewpie raced well below ber best form during last season, but she has since bad a decent spell, and Is now in good order to race througu the Auckland season. A. Julian is spending a good deal or time In trying to get Bawldy Locanda right. It is doubtful ir he will be-ready ror the October meeting... 'G. Robinson is still persevering with Logan Rothschild. This gelding raced witb very bad luck during- test season. securing several places and going fast without winning a race. Tbe Australian-bred pacer Glandore has been showing a good turn of speed ln his track- work, but has a decided Inclination to hit his knees, which will probably prevent him rrom staying. Training operations at Epsom have been at a .stand-till since last Tuesday owing to the showery weather. The horses wilj be sent-along In earnest from-now until tbe October meeting it tbe track Is suitable.
Logan Qneen. s member or A. '»_»_* string, looks in -first-class order,-but all , the lame sbe will nnd it difficult tojjto Irrom ber present mark. .The abovementioned trainer has had his team strengthened by tbe inclusion or the disappointing Johnny Golddust. AU Bell has arrived back In Auckland, and has rejoined G. Paton's team in work ..Alexandra "park. While in Christchurch he showed good form by winning the leading event on the nrst day or the Canterbury Park nxture, m June. Prior to the August meeting he showed signs of lameness, consequently was not able to be seen at _.s best during the National , week.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 224, 20 September 1924, Page 12
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