DOWN SOUTH

NZ Truth, Issue 1203, 20 December 1928, Page 15

DOWN SOUTH

Where Gore Holds A Picnic (By "The Toff.") • Everybody m Southland will down tools at Christmas to attend the annual meeting of the Gore Trotting Club on Boxing Day. The chief event is the Trotting Club Handicap of 45050v5., 4.45 class, j Q'N the limit are Wild Nita and. Nel- j - son de Oro, a pair of everyday j pacers which are certain to give their opponents a trying time tp head them. Nelson de' Oro -has such an easy action that ho journey should be too far for 'him. '■..:'-.''. Stockade Juriiv: is 'a good horse and his recent work points to him - going a big race, at GoreV* ; 7 ; The Way m -yv-hich Maurice Dillon, a bunch of seasoned pacers at Oamaru m suggests that he. I Will--* he &. tough opponent for Nelson jde Oro ;and. Stockade Juiir. ■ TNext m inipbrtance on the Gore carcl is 'the Filial Handicap of ten furlongs. • Off the' limit V' is/that -speedy youhgsterV ; Don Derby and won't he make thehvhurry. "A "' ■' A.'V ■•*'. v v In Return;Voyage.;and Nelson de Oro he has a T-ho.t pair, -but what about Logan Hahlon? . ' .• .7 In the. race to:;,.the .'-judge, Return -Voyage and Don :^Derby will be .conspicuous.' 7 ; V. ,'■■'• ' "'''-*' i