WAIKAHA THE NORTHERN IDOL

NZ Truth, Issue 1151, 22 December 1927, Page 8

WAIKAHA THE NORTHERN IDOL

II II || (From "N.Z. Truth's" Special Auckland Representative.) • ! | If THE cream of New Zealand's straight-out trotters are likely to be ll ff * pitted against each other for the £1000 Rowe Handicap at Alex- If U andra Park on Tuesday next. ii !l Most punters' available cash will go in s support of Waikaha. J. T. |i If Paul's gelding is a true goer all the way and has been racing into || || form this season. . < §1 If He went a tip-top race m the Mark Memorial at Claudelands ii |l when mixed up with the pacers and hit the front at one stage. II ll Waikaha won the Rowe Handicap last season m 4.37 3-5. It is |i If a tighter class this year, with some good ones m Elzear, Young Blake, || ll Escapade, Peterwah, Money Spider, Happy Rosa and others engaged. !| l| Still, if any of the bunch are to bring about the defeat of the I |i Mangere-trained idol, they will need to be m their very best form. i i| For Waikaha seldom makes mistakes before an Alexandra Park s 1 1 audience. 1 if He is m receipt of a start from the best. From 24yds. he should I §| soon hit the front and at least give his supporters a great go for II |i their money. ■ |I siimmnramnnmmmmiimiiiiimitfflMiiiiniiimiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim^^^ Siiuuinmi^uiiwimmilliiuiUOTUjnuiuiimimiiiiiiiumimMimiimmm