TROTTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19275, 13 March 1926, Page 15

TROTTING.

SEASON'S FIXTURES. March 13—Northland Trotting Club. March 20—Thames Trotting Club. March 27—Wellington Trotting Clnb. April 3, s—Hawera Trotting Club. April 3, 7—N.Z, Metropolitan Club. April 17—Camh.Ticlgo Trotting Club (at Alexandra Pa>rk). June 19, 23—Auckland Trotting Club. NOTES BY PICADOR. THAMES TROTTING CLUB. The Thames Trotting, Club will hold its annual race meeting at Parawai next Saturday. The handicaps for the various events will be declared on Monday by Mr. F. W. Edwards. Acceptances close on Wednesday, at 12 coon, and the same may be lodgod either with tho secretary, Mr. E. O. Brownlee, Thames, or with Mr. R. L. Absolum, Auckland. second test in the Australasian championship fixed to take piace to-night at 1 ertu over a mile and a-half course. Great .fcuiigeii acauitted himself in such brilliant style in the first test last Saturday that it is. safe to offer the prediction that Australia will nave to produce' a horse of high standard to bring about tho defeat of ths Auckland horse. Splendid acceptances have been received i - . onhland meeting, which takes place at Kensington Park, Whangarei, to-day, and tneie snouid be some good racing. Many ot tiie acceptors claim dual engagements. i,li, Se9 pW receive attention from backeis are Rock burn, Harvest Home, Sweet Memory, Gold Dial, and Elsa Nore. has been nicely handicapped at tte Northland meeting. The Australian-bred gelding has been racing consistently and 13 on tho improve. The following Auckland horses have been rwk' j.- t ! 1 ? Wellington Trotting Club s meeting, which takes place on March 2c—Doctor Dillon, Dick Dillon, Dean Dillon. Goldman. All Bell, Toll Chimes, Betty Moko and The Tartar. The Thamea Trotting Club holds its annual race meeting at Parawai next Saturday, and everything promises well for a most successful gathering. The Wakatere is advertised to leave Auckland for the inames on Saturday at 6.80 a.m., returningat 11 p.m. . NORTHLAND TROTTING CLUB TO-DAY'S MEETING. The- following is a list of the acceptances received for the Northland Trotting Club's meet'.ng, which takes place to-day at Kensington Park, Whangarei:— WHANGAREI HANDICAP (saddle), of £9O, 1J miles, 4.86 class.—Patchwork, Florrie Roe, Albert's Bell, Vanity Boy, Casket, limit; Loch Lomond, 120 yds bhd; Elsa Nore, 1-14; Sweot Memory, 1G8; Peter McDonald, 180. DARGAVILLE HANDICAP (harness), of £BO, lj milfes. —Nazimova, Roeie Thorpe, Tinsel, Rona Moko, Surveyor, Marionette, Golden v Stonq, Castle Chimes, Gambler's Gold, Nancy Bell, Fungus, Happy Chimes. Our Mint, Lady Northland, lim.it; Irish Bell. 24yds bhd; Gpld Cast, 120. NORTHLAND TROTTING CUP (harness), of £2lO, 2 nulea, 4.47 class.—Bed Star, Harvest Home, Rockburn, limit; Uncle Bert. 12yds bhd; Delavan Bill, 24; Mars, Tho Tartar, 36; Grey Peter, 48; Blair Audubon, 60; Grattan Thorpe, Reliance, Baa Buz, 34. HANDICAP (harness), of £9O, 3.42 class, 1} miles.—Levrine. Ben Zoloclc, Castlo Chimes, Surveyor. Rona Moko, Tinsflll, Oledft, Nazimova, Jingle Bells, Fungus, Boycott, Lolo Reklaw, Mabel Bingen, limit; Ekoeranei, Gold Dial, 24yds bhd. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (harness), of £125, 6.5 class, 2 miles.—Albert's Bell, Vanity Boy, limit; Loch Lomond, SGyda bhd; Elsa .Nore, 60, Sweet Memory, 96; Peter McDonald, 108; Ngatira, 228. COUNTIES' HANDICAP (harness), of £BO, 4.5' clijss, li miles.—Gabriela, Bell Dial, Lady Nortihland, limit; Casket, 12yds bhd; Hal Lady, 24; Mabel Bingen,, 60; Boycott, Lola Reklaw, 10S; Irish Bell, 156; Treanao 180. KAIKOKE HANDICAP (saddle), of £BS, 2.26 class, 1 mile.—Levrine, Ben Zolock, Ekoeranei, Gold Jacket, Our Burley, Gold Dial, Boycott, Treanac, Mabel Bingen. Maid oj the Mountains, limit; Master Grattan, 24yds bhd; Breadalbane, Delavan Bill, 48. WAIPU HANDICAP (harness), of £9O. 2.58 class, 1£ miles.—Red Star, Guide Rangi, Rockburn, Maid of the Mountains, Harvest Home, Lola Reklaw, limit; The Tartar, Mare, 12yds bhd; Gold Cast, Grey Peter, Florent, 24; Reliance, Buz Buz, 36; Profiteer, 60.