Photographs taken at Addington this afternoon, when attempts were made on mile records by Walla Walla, Auburn Lad, Biddy Parrish and Worthy Queen. Top: Auburn Lad during his attempt on the record. His time, 2min 2 2-ssec, equalled Walla Walla’s time established in Harold Park, Sydney. Below: Worthy Queen (rails) nearing the end of her mile attempt. Her time, 2min 3 3-ssec, broke the New Zealand record for trotters, held by Todd Lonzia, of 2min 4sec. Walla Walla and Biddy Parrish failed in their efforts.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20282, 17 April 1934, Page 9
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85Photographs taken at Addington this afternoon, when attempts were made on mile records by Walla Walla, Auburn Lad, Biddy Parrish and Worthy Queen. Top: Auburn Lad during his attempt on the record. His time, 2min 2 2-5sec, equalled Walla Walla’s time established in Harold Park, Sydney. Below: Worthy Queen (rails) nearing the end of her mile attempt. Her time, 2min 3 3-5sec, broke the New Zealand record for trotters, held by Todd Lonzia, of 2min 4sec. Walla Walla and Biddy Parrish failed in their efforts. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20282, 17 April 1934, Page 9
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