TROTTING
(By ABAYDOS) CAMBRIDGE TROTS SATURDAY’S PROGRAMME LAST COUNTRY CIRCUIT The Auckland country trotting circuit, which was opened at Whangarei on Labour Day and continued at varied intervals with fixtures at Hamilton. Thames and Te Aroha, will reach finality on Saturday with the annual function at Cambridge. For several reasons the Cambridge organisation is a most popular one with owners, trainers and the trotting loving public. The club stages a high-class meeting, at which good management is always a pleasing feature. Being the ‘•last of the Mohicans” as far as suburban light-harness sport is concerned, fields generally are large, and this fact is again fully demonstrated in the splendid acceptances received for the forthcoming function. All In Order Secretary Stoplord reports that everything in his department is well in hand and those who have previously patronised the Cambridge trots are well aware that this means efficiency In every section. Good-class pacers and trotters will be seen in action during the weekend and handicapper Uoosman has again succeeded in framing adjustments that will make the lot of the backer difficult. However, his efforts will secure keen contests, with thrilling finishes, and the public can look forward confidently to an interesting and exciting day’s sport. Visiting Horses Yuckland provincial horses are well represented in the various events carded and as the big majority of them have been racing at recent fixtures. the public will have a guide as to their form. The presence of several visitors, however, will add a whole 1-eap of Interest to the sport and the Manawatu contingent promises to play an important part in the decision ot many Items. H. M. Tags, of Ashhurst, will be represented by Cora Tacks, Richmond Lass and Tawa King, w i e II Garnett (Great Delight) and Oliver (High Sea) hail from the same locality. Bill Hughes, the Longburn tranter has Derby Lynn and Sonoma Belle also engaged.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 649, 29 April 1929, Page 13
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316TROTTING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 649, 29 April 1929, Page 13
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