NEW ZEALAND PACERS FAIL TO STRIKE FORM
* CHAMPIONSHirS AT PERTH Reeeived Tuesday, 7.50 p.m. PERTH, Feb. 18. At tlie Inter-Dominion Trotting 'Gliampionshiiis, the New Zealand pacers, Jack's Pal and Parshall have failed to strilce form after the long trip. Jaclc's Pal competed the first two nights but was tlien withdrawn from the rest of tlie carnival. Parshall vvent.at the distanee in two starts. The veteran reinsman, Fi;eeman Holmes, aged 70, drove in a minor event on Baturday and linished fdurth. Championship progressive points after two sets of heats are Stormy Weather and Kolroek 10, Bandbox 9, Diamond Globe 8, Johnnie Robert, Mir,aculous ti, Dixic Stretta, Lilas Walla 5, Para Berby 4.
Tomorrow niglit are the two nules heats and 011 Saturday the £8000 grand Jinal. Results are: — FIRST NIGHT, 1-j- miles. First Heat: Stormy Weather, Mile Rate 2.12, LYonto Boy 2.12-A, Lilas Walla 2.11. Second Heat: Bandbox 2.11:}, Brown Sheak 2.12}, Ivolrock 2.11. Third Heat : Hiamond Globe 2.9}, Para Derby 2.9 1, Wilver Miiit 2.11. Diamond Globe and Para Derby broke the State reeord. SECOND XIGIIT, 12 furlongs. First Heat: Stormy Weather 2.9}, Bandbox 2.8, 7,.s — a State re'cord, Frisco Itobert 2.10|. 1 Second Heat: Miraculous 2.9 7.8, Dixie Stretta 2.10, Diamond Globe 2.101. Third I-Ieat : Kolroek 2.12, Johnnie Robert 2.12 1.1(5, Barunga Princc 2.134.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 February 1947, Page 6
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