FROM THE NORTH

NZ Truth, Issue 1188, 6 September 1928, Page 13

FROM THE NORTH

(From "N.Z. Truth's" Auckland Rep.) l/ONINIWOOD will get down to. "■ solid work this week. *, # # The Wellington meeting did not attract many Aucklanders. * # # Rolfe Audubon may find it tough the first time out. * * . , # They have taken Sidelight m hand again, He's useful, though nothingbrilliant. * * * , Etta Cole is making them talk. She should be due sometime m the spring. One m the country should not be beyond Sebisca. * # # George Phipps should work the business with Haerenga Pai. * * * Woodvale is back again.. He has the speed, but is erratic. , * * * - They have Fungus m harness again. With a big start m a poor lot he may land something. *, * * The chestnut, Nihilist Junior, moves well. The climate up north may suit him. f ' ■ ' * - * # Western King thrived on his racing down south. , 7 ' # * ■ * Handicapper G. Paul was not hard on Loch Moigh, putting him on 4.30 at Wellington. The County Handicap has been deleted from' the Northlands programme. | Something like a wise move, this. „ # - , # ■'•■#■>'■' Although the N.Z. Gup is some time off, they are sorting, out likely ones already. Padlock', will be favorite m the north. The Northlands, -programme, though latei m making an appearance, is' nevertheless acceptable to mentors. *, -. ..*:'■- ■ * '■'.■*» Trustworthy is still doing her bit and doing it well. : " ' * .# „'#'..• One shrewd "Aussie" judge reckons Alice Axworthy a trifle light-headed. *' * * If they handicap Dick- Dillon up to his best m future, he's going to find j it no eas.y Job. :'.' ■.*'-,-' '.■ '-* . -'.-•». Margaret Wallace, now m solid toil, will have to begin faster and stay, on better to. get the dough. :■-••■■; #' : •.-.■•■# • # Owner F. Young and Lord Lv were expected back .from Australia this Week. ■ ••■-'--•'. • . #■■-•# - : -. . # Though Great Way is being boomed over his trackwork, it may toe advisable to wait till he gets racing'experience. * 7 '.'*'.'.'■ * Tradesman is one of the regulars at | headquarters. He's one of the pullers which -beat, themselves early. „.: ■* ■ •'..'.'" '' ».'; ■• • ' *-- The promising Billy Carbine is now with G. Robertson. He'll win a race or two this season. '.:■*'■■ .#,'■■■••.*■'.,.■".' A number of youngsters are m work at Mangere. Some of them are,showing promise. '.-.."* : ' * * C. Rokkjer's appeal against a year's disqualification was to be heard this week. " On the market is the "New Zealand Trotting Record." A very comprehen-sive-edition, it gives all performances last season and, m addition, coming events, record times, winning times, and winning horses, owners and sires is covered. It is altogether a most useful and handy publication. Woods' • Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs and Colds, never fails;*