LIGHT HARNESS SPORT.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 248, 18 October 1924, Page 40 (Supplement)

LIGHT HARNESS SPORT.

(By " ROTHSCHTT.T; ")'

FIXTURES, SEASON 1924-2: Oct. 25, 27—Greymouth T.C. Oct. 27 —Oamaru T.C. Nov. ii, 13, 14—N.z. Metropolitan T.C Nov. SB, S6 —Otabuhu T.C. Nov. 28, 29—Forbury Park T.C Nov. 29—Cambridge T.C. Dec. 6 —Walkato T.C. Dec. 13, 16—New Brighton T.C. Dec. 26—Gore T.C. Dec. 26—Ashburton T.C. Dec. 26, 27 —Westport T.C. tfec. 27. 29. 31—Auckland T.C. Dec. SO—Winton T.C. At the conclusion of the recent meeting J. Brycc left La Fayette In Auckland to be trained. The stylish-looking pacer will probably go into S. August's hands for the ttmo being. The visiting horses, Holly Boy, ZolocK Palm, Grey Lady and Cole "Drift will remain in Auckland until after the November meeting. Blue Mountain King lias evidently trained off. and will need to improve considerably on his recent showing to have any chance of success in the Jiew Zealand Cup. Good reports came from Cbristchurcb of Tatirekareka's work prior to the meeting, but last season's champion three-year-old Tailed to race up to expectations in oltnrr or his two starts. The youngster was no doubt considerably handicapped by his rough trip from the South. Towards thr> latter end or last season Dean Dillon could have been bought for a very small figure, but judging by bts recent showing. It would take twice the amount to buy him at the present time. Pitaroa was very unlucky in not winning the Manukau Handicap. While racing In a handy position in the early part or the race he met with intereference and broke, which cost Him several length* lie was putting; In some good work at the finish, and ran a very creditable second. Comedy enter had every chance in both or his engagements, but proved unequal to the occasion. He appears to be a light thi'Vmf'VF by \ hc suowin 5 or Pyramus in V,« in " sborou c-» Handicap, she should not be long- in annexing a stake. O. Paton is said to have renised a good The Green l.ano Handicap produced thp Betty Moko. easily outclassed the onnos ' tlon in both maiden trotting events Pl ThU Calchlitfi raiiprt to Justirv t , „,„-„ , .n^s d eng C ag t e C m d e'n 1 ts nO a t t VK SJaSLMISSIS! he bas been dolng_good_ wo ?k: onThe Si ; two rurlongs rrom SaaJ." Pmg rully nrst money on two ocllslSnsf SeCUre