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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 229, 31 October 1914, Page 12

1 m Stakes The Great Attraction During Carnival Week NEW ZEALAND METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB Spring 10th, 12th, & 13th ihst. Some of the Chief Events , TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10. THE RACE OF THE YEAR. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP HANDICAP (Harness) of 2,500 sovs. (in specie), and Solid Silver Cup to winner. This is die LARGEST STAKE EVER RUN FOR IN THE DOMINION. The CREAM of AUSTRALASIA'S HORSES ENGAGED. Two Miles. Also Seven Other Events of the highest merit. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12. FREE FOR ALL STAKES, of 500 sovs. (all starting from the same mark). This is a contest for pride of place between AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND'S best. H Miles. COURTENAY HANDICAP, of 600 sovs. A 4.42 class—for speed and endurance. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13. THE GREAT HOLIDAY OF THE YEAR. THE PEOPLE'S DAY AND THE PEOPLE'S SPORT. CHRISTCHURCH HANDICAP, of 750 sovs. No horse allowed to start in the race unless he has done 4.40 previously m a race—a guarantee of the best engaged. 2 Miles. VICTORIA HANDICAP, of 350 sovs. A high-class race for stayers. Miles. DOMINION HANDICAP, of 600 sovs. For trotters only. This 4.46 class only admits of the best competing. A SPECIAL TRAM SERVICE HAS BEEN ARRANGED FOR THIS GREAT MEETING. The First Race will start at 12 noon each day. in Stakes