BAD DAY FOR N.Z.
BIG WAGERS AT CANTERBURY . PARK. New Zealand visitors will long remember the Canterbury Park meeting of September G, 1930, for it was indeed a black day for them. Plunge after plunge went astray, and when the ray of sunshine did come along in Paquito, they failed to profit by it to any appreciable extent (says a; Sydney writer). The following record of big' bets abo\vt New Ze&land candidates will sliqw at a glance how the visitors fared: Goshawk £1000 to £333 and £450 to £150 from J. Molloy; £250 to £100 from A. J,, Matthews, and £150 to £50 S. Baker and B. Catton. Hard Words, £1000 to £250 from J. T. Haekett; £400 to £100 from R. Clayton, A. J. Matthews and S. Baker. King March, £900 to £400 and £200 to £100 from J. Haekett; £500 to £250 from C. Hall; £300 to £150 from J. ■Molloy; £200 to £100 from S. Baker. Cimftbue, £1000 to £100 from ,T. Haekett. NTghtmftrch, £300 to £80 from . J. MoHoy.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 221, 18 September 1930, Page 16
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173BAD DAY FOR N.Z. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 221, 18 September 1930, Page 16
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