FROM THE NORTH

NZ Truth, Issue 1184, 9 August 1928, Page 12

FROM THE NORTH

(Prom "N.Z. Truth's" Auckland Rep.) | CLE CAMPION, down Taranaki \ ' way, has a Nelson Derby colt § which is reputed to be a hum-dinger. I * V * * ":.. * ' An Author Dillon— Winnipeg gelding I is pleasing C. Willetts. \ * . * * .--. - Corrigan's G.N., Derby rep. Is half- : brother to Great Hope. He's a beauty! ' .. ■ • , ■ # #■ Bright Light and Gall Boy are out i where the grass grows green— Tara-. nakl. , 1 ■■ ■■•.:* '■• * '* ■''■; Kolmar will be off the scene for ■ a couple of months. ,: , They are pleased with Dillon Haon .;> and Sister Beatrice's condition. They: ; are for Addington. | Kohara has come along well during j the past week or so. i\ *## ■ * j They say that Chris. Rokkjer is s going to turn the game m. He irtay J change his mind when his disqualifi- ;1 cation is up next July. . I *** ■ j Bill Kelsey is hale and hearty m f Perth. Some reckoned him dead, > but Bill won't believe it. ..-* * *. .# , ;| There's not a great deal doing at | Epsom now that Shaw's team is atf Addington. . . „ . „ ... * * *~ ;■■'" Bert Dwyer has nothing much how. % He reckons the milk business better [t than racing. There's been a lot of '| rain m Auckland, you know. ■ .■-$ * * ■ ■' • ' . % When it comes to doing the op.-.'s posite thing, Royal Bob is like the* 1928 model flapper. Steps on the gas,o! any old how. ir ' * • . ■ • ■■:$ They are short of decent horses y m Mangere. Apart from three or • four, the others are not worth much. * .'■».. * ■'.'■■" Sports are waiting to see if Waikato get their extra two days' permit. ; i * • * * Explosion is looking a picture at Hawe'ra. A dubious knee, however, may prove troublesome. * .■■ * • * " Uramic and Master Cute are holidaymaking. They will give it ago m the spring. x One or two have been nibbling after Koniniwood, which is stinted, 1 to Worthy Bond. ■ . # . * * : ■ ■ - Stanmoor has been taken m hand ; *again and is very big after his spell. \.'« , # *■c •- ■ A., half-brother to Stanmoor, which claims Peter Moko as his sire, looks V as if he can trot. ' •'. * * * '• ■ ! •There is every chance of old Mul- , waree changing hands. There's life m j' the' old dog yet. . • '■T. ..'•■■• * i : Warspite and Gold Treasure are still m work and showing improve- , ment. . ; * *'■'.* ■■.'•■ Glandore was as poor as a church mouse when he arrived, back 'from:; Christchurch, but you. wouldn't know J him now. . • "•'> • " . ■ • " • ■ ■ • The Northland Club is wanting Labor Day on which to race. They won't mind clashing with Waikato Hunt Club. -" * # * ■ :± Bob Hall is working a five-year-old ■ trotter named Hurry Up. They reckon . he should turn out O.K. * * * A four-year-old trotter by Great Audubon from Lord Haldane's - dam is moving nicely at Mangere. * * •••■■; Be a little bit with Gold Jacket at Addington. ■•.-.• . .. *, ■>"'*'""..*. * '■ : '. I Loch Moigh was not himself at .> Auckland m June, but will, be a better f f horse next time out. • *•* * 4 Herring's, cinder track at Grey Lynn is a trimmer In the winter. , * * . *.*■.■; The "tommies" up north are not ' keen on doing too much m the way \ of doubles for Addington. ' * * * : Etta Cole will be better this season ! and the ladies are saving up pinmoney for her. • . „ * * * " There is a possibility that tha. Auckland Club will still favor racing* m the winter. '. ; i *V * * The latest regarding the automatic tote for Alexandra Park is that inquiries are to be made about som^ British make -/of machine. More unnecessary delay! . It is time the A.T.C? woke up that the public realize there is too much stalling going on over the up-to-date totalisatbr. 1 ,'■*

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