NEW LAMPS ARRIVE

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32099, 22 September 1969, Page 5

NEW LAMPS ARRIVE

Night Meeting Next Week

(N.Z Press Association) AUCKLAND. The Auckland Trotting Club's meeting next Saturday will be held at night. The remaining multt-vapour lamps have arrived from the

United States and. will be fltted within the next few days. The day meeting on Saturday did prove as successful as the club had hoped, due posalbly to the main race, the Highland Air Handicap, having only two place dividends. Win and place betting oncourse showed a slight increase. but the turnover on doubles, on-course and offcourse, was welt down. . . Mission Light Ineligible

(N.Z, Tren Association) AUCKLAND. Mission Light was declared ineligible to race at a totalisator meeting up to and including October 25 after an Inquiry into a crash with about two furlongs to go In the Victory Globe Mobile Pace at Auckland on -Saturday. It was found that Mission Light bad hung badly and his driver, J. Butcher, had diffi-/ cutty keenlnn him off the rat s. Mission Light finally hit the rails and Butcher was tipped from the sulky. Kll arney Lit and Moon Averil were so severely checked they were put out of the race-

Orua Bay, which finished last In tre Soangetaba Stakes, was dee sred inellglb'e to race at a totalisator meeting up to and including October 10. Orua Bay weakened badly after being prominent for five furlonga.