TROTTING.
EARTHQUAKE FUND. TO BE HELD TO-MORROW. FIELDS FOR THE VARIOUS EVENTS. The new season of trotting in the Auckland Province will be introduced to-morrow with the special fixture of the Auckland Club, which will be held at Alexandra Park. The proceeds of this meeting arc being devoted to the Earthquake Relief Fund and the financial returns from the meeting should be extensive. The acceptances for the seven events on the day’s programme arc good and the public are assured of some very interesting racing to-morrow. KARAMEA HANDICAP, Of £175; li miles. Gene Seva ... Lt. Yds. bhti. Katalo Lt. Togo’s Promiso 12 Madam Mack . . Lt. Battery Bell . . -18 Nebrasca . . . Lt. Golden Gate . . 60 Paradigm ... Lt. Peterson .... 81 rtangitero .... Lt. Direct Action . . 81 Special Bell '. . Lt. Appeal 108 Te A'gutu . . . Lt. Reynard 108 Yds. bhd. Ansellne .... 132 Sweet Memory 12 This, the slow class trotting event, has filled well and several are likely to find favour. When the issue is finalised most attention may go to Rangltoro, Peterson and Special Bell. MURCHISON HANDICAP, Of £175; li miles. Bonanza .... Lt. Yds. bhd. First Flight . . Lt. Enawah 24 Mar. Wallace . Lt. Great Parrish . 24 Sister Chris . . Lt. Kelp 36 Gang Awa ... Lt. A ell a Dillon . . 48 Nathaniel ~ . Lt. Hohoro 60 Vanity Boy . . Lt. Llmosa .... 60 Explosion ... 72 With Great Parish In the field a favourite will be readily found. Enawah and Kelp will also have friends. WESTPORT HANDICAP, Of £500; 2 miles. Uncle Bert . . Lt. Yds. bhd. Warplane ... Lt. Reremal ... 24 Yds. bhd. walkaha .... 24 Carmel 12 Great Delight . 36 Derby Lynn . . 12 Torpedo lluon . 72 Goldman .... 12 Machine Gun . 84 The leading event of the programme ha's drawn' the usefuU field of ten. Tho Carmel—Warplane bracket may wind up first choice with investors, with Reremal and Derby Lynn also in keen request. MATAKITAKI VALLEY HANDICAP, Of £250; li miles. Tony Victor . . Lt. Yds. bhd. Yds. bhd. Gold Jacket . . 36 All Bell .... 12 Native Prince . 48 Dillon Huon . . 12 Jewel Pointer . 60 Machine Gun . 12 Peter Bingen . 72 Nelson Tasker . 24 This Is the sprint event of the card In whlrfh a small but select field is engaged. Tony Victor, Gold Jacket, and Nelson Tasker will be well supported. SEDDONVILLE HANDICAP, Of £175; 2 miles. Te Wahla . . . Lt. Yds. bhd. Yds. bhd. Llmosa .... 48 Kelp ..... 12 Nelson Dillon . 4S Horizon ... 12 Explosion ... 60 Our Nancy . . 24 Mountain Dell . 72 folly’s Picture 24 Lord Nepean . 96 Arachne ... 36 The majority of the candidates in this Held will come in for support. Te Wahla, Mountain Dell and Polly’s Picture promise to have a following. NELSON DISTRICT HANDICAP, Of £300; 2 miles. Akenehl .... Lt. Yds. bhd. Ansellne ... Lt. Peter McKinney 12 Etta Cole ... Lt. Tradesman . . 48 Floraline ... Lt. Tho Tartar . . 72. Seblsca .... Lt. Rose Bingen . . 84 Yds. bhd. Tiger Salve . . 108 Gold Sovereign 12
The unhoppled trotters in this 4.44 two mile promise to make a good race of it. Peter McKinney, who is included in the field, has been in R. A. McMillan’s team at Tamahere since sold a short time ago by his Hamilton owner-trainer, W. T. Turner. When the machine has closed on this race figures of favouritism may point most to Akenehl, Etta Cole and Rose Bingen. GREY DISTRICT HANDICAP, Of £250; 1 mile. Woodvaio ... Lt. Yds. bhd. Brutus .... Lt Tony Victor . . 12 Lord Nepean . Lt. Derby Lynn . 10 Uncle Bert . . Lt. Goldman . , 24 Warplane ... Lt. All Bell .... 3O Yds. bhd Dillon Iluon . . 36 Carmel .... 12 Nelson Tasker 48 Stanmoor ... 12 Jewel Pointer . 72 The mile event will conclude the programme. Warplane and Carmel will be bracketed in this race. Selections are likely to be well distributed with the Carmel — Warplane bracket, Derby Lynn and Tony Victor favoured.
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17803, 30 August 1929, Page 3
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