Avondale racing on Anzac Day
■»PA Auckland, > The Avondale Jockey Club “will race on Anzac ,Day. and the Auckland Trot•ting Club will not. » That was the decision ’’‘reached by the New Zealand
£ Racing Authority after a < meeting in Wellington on -Tuesday, attended by repre“sentatives of the New Zealand Racing and Trotting ■■Conferences and of the two *Chibs concerned.
* The secretary of the Racking Authority. Mr Brian Mur. -ray, said, “The authority
found that Avondale had ■prior claims to the Atizac Day date, for reasons which have been communicated in writing to- the clubs concerned?’ The Auckland Trotting Club is applying to transfer its meetings to Fridav, April 24.
The meeting features the final of the $25,000 DB Flying Fillies* Stakes, which will be contested by the best threeryear-old fillies from north and south.
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