No Luck For S.I. Horses
Some of th. few South Island horses did not race with luck on the first night of the Auckland Trotting Club's meeting last Saturday. Bonnie Frost struck the running rati with slightly less than half a mile left in her race and she went into a tangle. Later she became pocketed and finished very fast for second to Blaek Watch. She will be one of the main rivals of Sam Tryax and Black Watch in the King Pin Mobile Stakes on the second night of the meeting. True One struck a wheel of Torrent’s sulky about a furlong from the finish of the Craig Memorial Pace. Torrent was banging in at the time, according to a statemeht issued by the stipendiary stewards. Meadow Bank was forced over extra ground in his race, while Stylish Major was badly placed and did well to run Highland Flight to a long neck In the second heat of th. National
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31936, 13 March 1969, Page 4
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