Here For Yearling Sales At Trentham
AUCKLAND. Fri. (P.A.)—To attend the national yearling sales at Trentham, a veteran buyer, Mr C. Wheeler, of Adelaide, a Sydney racehorse owner and businessman, Mr C. Ewington. and Mr T. J. Smith, also of Sydney, and who is the youngest trainer there holding a No. 1 training licence, arrived in the vessel Marine Phoenix today.
Mr Wheeler, who is 82, commenting briefly on the Gaming Commission report. said the double totalisator "was a big thing in Adelaide and very popular.”
Mr Ewington said he was impressed with the racing system here. He added: "There is a swing towards the totalisator in Sydney.”
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Northern Advocate, 9 January 1948, Page 3
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