12 remain in championships
Six pacers and six trotters i from New Zealand remained in the Inter-Dominion Cham-| pionship series in Melbourne next month when the second! pavment closed yesterday. ! The pacers are Sole Com-1 mand, Captain H rcourtj Regal Light. Nimble Yankee.; Wee Win and Majestic Char- L ger. all of which are eligible for a $lOOO subsidy payable ■ by the Trotting Conference. The trotters surviving the payment are Waipounamu, Even Speed. Spartan Prince, Diogenes, Yadran and Be! Free. Yadran and Be Free) were not granted a subsidy l ;
I from the Trotting Conferlence.but, like the others, i they could be eligible for lone from the Victoria TrottUng Control Board. I Among those to drop out (were la_t year’s Inter-Domi-I nion Championship Grand I Final winner, Stanley Rio, ; Balgove, and Palestine among the pacers and lisa Voss. Framalda, Mighty Lee. Van Lome, Our Evander and I Best Bet among the trotters. The horses are due to I travel to Melbourne from I Christchurch on Monday, February 27, and return by Sunday, March 19, the day 'after the end of the series.
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