First win. then destroyed

Press, 7 December 1978, Page 27

First win. then destroyed

i PA Masterton i I There was tragedy for thei i connections of the winner of [the Ardsley Park Maidenl s i No. 1 at the Mastertonh Racing Club’s meeting at 'Opaki yesterday. Blazer, a five-year-old! i chestnut gelding raced byi Messers Alexander and i Richard Fields, of WaverleyJ faltered soon after passing; the post. It was soon realised that, j the horse had broken a! fetlock and he had to be' ! destroyed. CANTERBURY TROTTING OWNERS’ AND BREEDERS’ > ASSOCIATION 1 TRIALS: ADDINGTON, I DECEMBER 12, 1978 •j (Under the jurisdiction of the ; Christchurch Trotting Club) EVENTS: ‘ ijl. Trotters Qualifying Test ■j Race (standing start) 2600 m j 12. Pacers Qualifying Test f Race (standing start! 2600 m .3. B Class Maiden Pacers i' ; (standing start) 2600 m :4. Two Year Olds 2000 m j. I Entry fees: Test Races s3.| ! Events 3-4 $3 reduced to $2 if « owners are members of the 1 Association. FIRST RACE: 10.30 a.m. t Addington Raceway have ruled , that the number of races must!* not exceed 16. No free meals. J Entries (in writing) close at j Addington Raceway, Ltd, on ’ Thursday, December 7, 1978, at 1 3 p.m. P.O. Box 9036 Addington. Tele-j graphic address: “Trotting.” j-Advt I