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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 98, 7 December 1928, Page 7

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/ f FIXTURES. Dec. 7, B—Cromwell Jockey Club. Dec. B—Taumarunui Racing Club. { Dec. B—Ashburton8 —Ashburton C.R.C. Dec. 13, 13—Woodville J.C. Dec, 14, 15— Jockey Club. MANAWATU NOMINATIONS. The following are the nominations for tho two leading handicap events to ho run on tho first day of tho Manawatu Racing Club’a summer meeting:

Manawatu Cup, 1} miles.—Catkin, Night March, Sir Roy, Historic, First Sight, Cohesion, Polonett. Oratrix, Hynanna, Mountain Heath, Black Mint, Discourse, Merry Damon, Novar, Mandane, Seatown, Imperial Spark, Gold Bag, Star Area, Clarinda.

Fitzherbert Handicap, six furlongs. —Briar Root, Night March, Silver Coot, Rercmoana, Ruffles, Jeanette, Callagain, Royal Duke, Partaga, Benzora, Silver Paper, Helotis, Cimahuo, The Raider, White Fang, Doree, Gascony, Moutoa. Treasury, Lady Ideal, Veronese,A rrow Lad, Chelonc, Lady Limond, Callanmore.

OAMARU ACCEPTANCES.. OAMARU, Last Night. Acceptances for tho first day of the Oamaru Jockey Club’s summer meeting on December 14 are:—. Initial Hurdle Handicap, one and a half miles. —Carinthia 10.9, Han* gatahi 9,3, Pantler, Gayoma, Shandro 9.0. Tiro Shorts, five furlongs.— Colonel Quex, Captivate, Pink Coat, Sum ward 7.11, All Smiles, Win Abbey, Waving Corn, Miss Thespian, Madame .Louise, Miss Marco, Rosewood, Wigwag, Star Stranger 11., The Missioner, Kilboa, Joybridgo 8.10. Presidents Handicap, nine furlongs —Set Sail 9.5, Gay Sonnet 8.6, Royal : Saxon 8.1,. Taboo 7.12, Bilbot 7.7, Gold Brick, Sarnia, Yaward 7.0. Flying Handicap, six furlongs.— Gay Sonnet 9.2, Royal Tractor 7.11, Eaton Bells 7.7, Money Mine 7.7, Martis, Meadow Lark, Equerry 7.10. Hack Handicap, six furlongs.— First Raid! 9.9, Camisader 8.8, Meadow Lark 8.6, Red Sea 7.11, Silver Tray, Pound Note 7.9, Singer, All Comment, Star Stranger 11., Killorna, Filosel 7.0, Parkside Handicap, one mile. —

Taboo 9.7, Lucy Locket 9.6, Tripaway 8.11, Arrowy, Money Peer 7.0. Waikaura Trot (harness), one and a half miles,—Star Lady, John Nobel, Rose Queen, Nonsuit, Myra Locanda, Wild Bingen, Onoto, Nona Bingen, Erin’s Chance, Patch Junior, Otaio Rose scratch, Bessie Huon. John Appear 12 yards behind, Le. Thorpe, Nelson Be Oro 24,_ Wild Nit a, Pretty Pointer 60, Streak 72, Glen Farg 84. London Trot (saddle), one. and a quarter miles. —Star Lady, Cytlieiia, Admiral Biugeu, Oroto, Wild Spui scr., Ban Logan 12 yards behind, Logan lira© 24, Reta McKinney, Rod Shiner, Erin’s Lynn, Bingen Patch 48 Free Poitor 60. •

NOTES BY “PAPERMONEY.” The TanmJvrunui race meeting takes. place on Saturday. xxx The Ashburton County Racing Club’s meeting is on Saturday, xx X X Most of ilie. acceptors at Tmmarnnui on Saturday have been accepted for two races and \ some three. Iho horses that are likely to run prominently are Siaosi, To Koroko, Frothbrower, Takutama. New .Moon, Arikitcp, Tiuopono, and Oscar, xxx Seatown has been freshly noiniuated at the MarfWatu meeting at Christmas time. xxx The) Welcome Stakes winner, Honour, is going on nicely in his preparation. He shows plenty of speed

in hits, work and lio should he an improved hjorse by Boxing Day wiion ho will give his opponents a hard task in the Foal Stakes. xxx j. ■; >. Red Heckle is training on nicely' 1 l‘T>nd! this dmproving should do well, in some of the big events at tho Auckland meeting, r . *i .xxx If Honour,]. Supremacy, Ceremony,, and 'Gold .Tinge go to the post-/ the. Great Ncntljem. Foal Stages will be, a star ’item] at the Auckland Racing Club’s meeting on Boxing Day. XXX Kin g Lu is doing well ’on tho tracks at To Aroha and will be a very fit horse to race at Ellcrslio at Olmiistmas time. xxx Another going well at To Arolm

is Nancy Lee. XX X X Calapat won well at Feilding last SaturcVy and looks like winning in the near) future. XXX .Thej Tai\i.na,ki; Olub received splenidildt nominations for their Christmas meeting. Te Aroha and Waikato trainers 'airo well ro-i presented. X X XjJ, Tnuiner 0. Cox has stint jMJiatoh 11. to his owner, T. Newman at Nelson, where he will be used a,a a hack, XX X X C. Jackson Is taking his team Vivo, Partaga and Benscora to Palm erst on North sat Oii/iistmas time. I