Easton Light for south?
AUCKLAND Easton Light xvill go to Christchurch for the $BOOO Canterburx Park Trotting Cup at Addington next xveck if transport home can be arranged in time for him tc Kintest the McMillan Fixing Mile at Cambridge. The big Addington race will be tun next Thursdax and the Me .Millan Fixing Mile on the seconci night of the Cambridge meeting on Januatx 8 Easton Light's trainer E W Running, said yesterdax that there xvas no problem getting Easton Light to Christchurch—the gelding could travel in tin same plane as South Island horses returning home from the Auckland Trotting Cup meeting which ends on Saturday. “But it's not so simple getting back.'* Running said. “Mx big hope is the plane chartered b\ the Cambridge Trotting Club tc bung horses up for their Fixing Miles “It is not certain when this plane is leaving Christchurch, but it it leaves on Friday morning and is not full, the Cambridge president tells me that there is a good chance I xvill be able tc get Easton Light on it.” Running said
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33418, 27 December 1973, Page 7
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