Splendid young trotter

Press, 24 January 1977, Page 17

Splendid young trotter

< The highly-promising three--year-old, Even Speed, made no; race of the Air New Zealand] Stakes, a race for three-year-old I maiden trotters at Addington] Raceway on Saturday. Raced in partnership by Mr] lan Langford, of Oxford, and; Dr Briau Nixon, of Grcyiuouth, I he will be one of the rivals: of Spartau Prince in a series 1 for tnree and four-year-olds at Hutt Park next month. Even Speed, was sent to the] front after about 30Om by John! Burrows and he was not alter- ] wards tested. He finished well; clear’ of Power Cut, with au even] longer break to Harakeke Lass. I The winner is a son of Great Evander, sire of so many fine I trotters in the North island,! including Easton Light and Petite ■ I Evander. j Result:— AIR NEW ZEALAND TROTTING STAKES, I $1500; three-year-olds; trotters; ; $2600m. EVEN SPEED I. H. Langford ; and Dr B. W. Nixon’s > b g by Great Evander j —Swift Sarah It J. Burrows 1 i i POWER CUT B. B. Woods’ b g i i by Winterllght—Free i ■ Globe It F. Newfield 21 HARAKEKE LASS B. J. and T. A. Chinnery’s blk f ! by Johnny Gee—Milford Sister It A. Perucich 31 Others in finishing order: Ker-! ribu. Beautiful Bells. Froth, First! Prize, Dayville, Alonzo, Our] Game, Lopeway, Southern Son.; Free Martial. Four lengths and a half, seven! lengths, two lengths. Time: 3:40.6. Trainer: J. A. Burrows,! Oxford.