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Smokeaway May Win "The Press" Special Service AUCKLAND, March 8. Strong South Island representation is creating keen interest in the first night of the Auckland Trotting Club’s March meeting which will open on Saturday. Among the southerners are Samantha, Smokeaway, Jay Ar, Adioson. Takitimu, Rock’n Robin, Our Own, and Pohutukawa, which have previously won at Alexandra Park Raceway. The form of Dandy Briar. Scottish Light and Adios Heather, making their first Epsome appearance, also entitles them to respect. The double will be on the Adams Gold Cup and the March Handicap. The Takanini stablemates. Smokeaway and Ingemar. might be the successful combination. Heavy Tain yesterday and today may deaden the track. Selections:— 650 p.m.—Hobson Handicap Gay Reel. Cindy Lee. Lavella. 725 p.m—Royal Handicap: Catapult. Prince Baffelan. Our Eileen. 7.55 p.m.—Manukau Stakes: Vai Averil. Dawn Smoke. Southern Smoke. 8.30 pm —Adams Gold Cup: Smokeaway, Dandy Briar, Samantha. 9 pm.—Raceway Handicap: Our Own, Pohutukawa, Te Kawerau. 9 30 p.m.—First Liverpool Handicap: Desiree, Electric Blue, Scottish Light. 10 p.m.—March Handicap: ingemar. Adios Heather, Call Boy 10.30 p.m.—Second Liverpool Handicap: Locator. Student Prince. Bannock. Double fields, with form, are: ADAMS MEMORIAL GOLD CUP, Of £1500: 3min 35sec class; one mile and five furlongs. 0489 Captain Kins (7) .. It. 1570 Caricature (8) .• it 0015 Dandv Briar (21 .. It. 0302 Flying Fiver (4) .. it 9103 Johnnie Earl (3) .. It. •>324 Loyal Parade (5) .. It 1602 Susan Blue (1). .. It. 6400 Zenith (6) .. it. 3210 Dantv Star (6) .. 12 1409 Dundee (1) ..12 1975 Highland Don (51 .. 12 8797 Scottish Ensign i 3) .. 12 2530 Smokeaway (4) ..12 1585 Takitimu (2) .. 11' 4261 Panui (!) .. ..24 3151 Samantha (1) ..30 Bracket: Flying Fiver and Smokeaway MARCH HANDICAP. Of £850; 2min 47sec class; one mile and three furlongs. 3012 Adios Heather (8) .. it. 3830 Bargee f 7) .. It. 1325 Cal! Bov (6) .. It 0796 Callie Mac (14) .. It 1367 Dinnaken (101 .. It. .2570 Dora Scott (4) .. It. 0000 Havana Smoke (2) .. It. 9321 Ingemar (5) .. It. 6044 Keith (9> .. .. It. 5979 Medium Blue (13) .. it 090(f Michael Volo (31 .. It .3805 Prologue (It) It. 7733 Royal Britannia (12) It. 1900 Scrivener 715) .. It. 6680 Scrooge (1) .. it 0300 Royal Token (1) .. 12
CHEVIOT TROTTING CLUB (INCA. WITHDRAWALS for the Cheviot Trotting Club's meeting at Rangiora on Saturday. March 17, 1962, close at 4 pm. on Monday. March 12, 1962, at the Club's Office:— BYRNE and CO193 Cashel street. Christchurch. Telephone 65-029. Telegrams: “BYROC.” Christchurch. —Advt.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29767, 9 March 1962, Page 5
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