THE TAHUNA PARK MEETING.
Despite the fact that the weather has been somewhat broken during the past few daia aa examination oj thgirack ailfikSM
Park suggests „ that it will provide l^rlygood going for the concluding day. of the Tahuna Park Trotting Club's meeting. The Huon filly Myosotis will make an attempt to lower her own record, and it will be interesting to see how she performs in her assault on time. Exhibitions against time are extremely popular in America, and all the best horses draw large gates, and reap a fair revenue for their owners in appearance- money in their expeditions against the watch. Myosotis went 2m in 17sec on Saturday, and this gait compares favourably against the best American records achieved on half-mile tracks: The following may run prominently during the day : —
Advance Handicap. — Combine 1, Encore 2. Ranfurly Pony.— Tourbillion. Otago Handicap. — Receiver 1, Octave 2. Ladies' Bracelet. — Airidale. Winter Oats. — Woodend. Electric Handicap.— The Pigeon 1, Receiver 2. Farewell.— Redshield I, Lady H. 2.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2722, 16 May 1906, Page 50
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167THE TAHUNA PARK MEETING. Otago Witness, Issue 2722, 16 May 1906, Page 50
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