TROTTING.
AIETR OPOLITA N TR OTS. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) , CHRISTCHURCH, August,ll. The Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting opened to-day. The track was I in summer condition, and the weather | good.. There was a largo attendance. The , totalisntor took £39,708 against £37,058 last year., , ~ • Peterwnh won the August Handicap, tbo big race of the day, in 4.23 4-5. This is a world’s record for an unhoppled .trotter. , Introductory Handicap.—(l) Maxegin 1. (10) Xourmnhal 2. (11) Nelson McKinney, 3. AVon by eight lengths; lialf a length. Time 3,29 2-5. Electric Handicap.—(2) Sahib 1, (11) Brutus 2, (8) Succession 3. AA’on by half a head ; three lengths. Time 2.41 1-5. August Handclap.— (’10) Peterwnh 1, (4) Daphne D’Oro 2, (8) Queen’s Own 3. AVon by a nook ; three lengths. Time 4.23 4-5. Trial Handicap.—(4) Dillon Huon 1, (2) Huon Denver 2, (11) Rebel 3., AA'on I by a neck ; two lengths. Time 4.33 1-5. Stewards’ Handicap.—(l) Kempton ' 1, (2) Sister Beatrice 2, (14) Elzear 3. Won by one aiid n-lnilf lengths; a length. Time 4.31 1-5. Selwyii Handicap.—(l) Native Prince 1, '.lli Avenger 2, (3) Orphan 3. AVon by two lengths ; two lengths. Time 3.45 4-5. International Handicap,— r (2) A\ restern lying,!, (2) Tom Thumb 2, (5) Talent 3. , AVon by a length and a-lialf; half a leiigtli. Xjpiq
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1928, Page 4
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