TROTTING TALK
A.mongst the nomination* fo. o ->eat on the New Zealand Trotting Association I notice the name of our re-peeted townsman the Hon. H. Gourley. Hi* seat is 1 think, a certainty. , _, ~ I should like to see the Trotting Conference take up our present handicapping system, and try to impress upon all clubs the advisability of having all class trots, starting from the lowest class, as follows: — One mile, for horses that have never done bettei than 2.50, and then gradually working higher, and finishing with one mile for horses, that can do better than 2.30. _ Fiom what I could gather from the (_ hnstchurch owners and trainers, they much urns the Canterbury Trotting Club, the club that kept trotting going in New Zealand.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2467, 26 June 1901, Page 51
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124TROTTING TALK Otago Witness, Issue 2467, 26 June 1901, Page 51
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