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fßy “Martian.") SEASON’S FIXTURES. /Migust 30—Dannevirke Hunt Club. September I—Otago Hunt Club. September I—Taranakil—Taranaki Hunt Club. September s—Martons—Marton Jockey Club. 'September 13, 15—Wanganui Jockey Club. September 19—Manawatu Hunt Club. September 22—Ashburton County Racing Clnb. September 22—Napier Park Racing Club. September 22, 24—Avondale Jockey Club. September 27, 28—Geraldine Racing Clnb. _ September 29—Pakuranga Hunt Club. September 29—Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club. October 6—Kurow Jockey Club. October 6, B—Auckland Racing Club. October 11, 13—Dunedin .Jockey Club. October 13—Carterton Racing. Club. October 29, 22—Wellington Racing Club. ■October 20, 22—Gore Racing Club. October 20, 24—Waikato Racing Club. October 22—Wavp.rley Racing Club.' October 22—Waikato Hunt Club. October 22—Waipawa County Racing Club. October 22—North. Canterbury Racing Club. October 25, 27—Poverty Bay Turf Club. October 27—Masterton Racing Club. October 27—Banks Peninsula Racing Club. October 31—Birchwood Hunt Club. November 1, 3—Dargaville Racing Club (at Avondale). November 3,5, 7, iO—Canterbury Jockey Club. November 3, 10—Whangarei Racing Club. TROTTING DATES. September 3—New Brighton. September 15—Wellington. October 6—Methven. October 13, 17—Auckland. October 22—Oamaru. October 20, 22—Greymouth. November 6,8, 9—Metropolitan. November 17, 21—Otahuhu. November 24—Wellington. November 29, December I—Porbury Park. December- B—Waikato (provisional). ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. ‘Curious,” Morrinsvllle.—T. Webster, who has been riding First Acre with a good deal of success in Australia is a New Zealand horseman, apprenticed to his father, wh-o trains First Acre. “interested,” Te Awamutu.—Pegaway did not win a race last season. His only placing in ten starts was a second to Mandanc in the Summer Cup at Ellerslie on December 28. 'Reader,” Matamata.— (1) ’ Strategy was raced twice last season but did not reach a place. (2) Soltoe is not by Solferino; Soldier’s Chorus is his sire. (3) The Avondale Cup distance was increased to a mile and a half in 1921. “Facts,” Hamilton.—lt was not Rapine, but Star Stranger, who beat Papatu in the Racing Club Handicap at the Auckland Club’s ' Summer meeting last season. Count Cavour, Mandane and Transformer were the horses .who fell in that race.
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17493, 29 August 1928, Page 2
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