SOUTHERN PACING PARS

NZ Truth, Issue 1238, 22 August 1929, Page 15

SOUTHERN PACING PARS

■•' (By "The Toff.*') Ladlcick the great!, ■;■-. I/ORO PET;ER— still winning. • • • A SURPRISE ' packet.-f or the Cup— n Pluto. ' ' . "' / ' • * * » THE' late B. ' Shadbolt bred Native .Prince and Padlock^ two winners on the second day at Addingtori. .*•"'; ._■#_.''.. # CONGRATULATIONS: to the ground' staff at Addington, m having such a track for the second day's racing. It was perfect. .'•.;■ ,'-:' *• '■■'■■'. ■ '••*'. .-■. ' ■"' * ; THREE new, horses ih ; the New Zea- *■ land Cvp — Roi lOr, Dundas Boy and Pluto. • -.* * '#'--■. •■ ' ' TOMKINSON'S strategy with Logan •■[■r Park m l the King George was a triumph. It nearly succeeded. * * *•; DIG increase' m totalisator turnover P on second day at Addington. ..*■•,,.,.*' * THE racing on the second day at ■*■ Addington was ■} capital from all points. ''gt /.*..''' *'■ '.•.'" '. * v THERE was a strong case of team *• driving . m- one .race at Addington on the second day. . . '. .'.* - # # MR. J. 'J.i McMATH, who died m - Southland .^ast .week was well known m the trotting ahd pacing sport. He was associated with, Mr. : J. Stevenson at RiversdaieV m a, stud- that has produced a great niahy winners. Mr. Stevenson took only a casual interest m the racing of the horses bred by him, but his stud m the south has been prominent for a great many years. ; # * # THE Breeders' and Owners' Associa- ■■ ..- tion m Canterbury is a very live body and has done a great deal of good for the sport m many ways. '-.*-..*' * ■ ■ DADLOCK and Koro Peter — three *■ races each at the meeting. # #''■■'■» DOI I'OR, Linkman, King Pointer, ** Pluto, Moneyspidei* and Dundas Boy all qualified foi the New Zealand Cup. v ."# ; * . ' ' # TN the Islington Handicap, Grand 1 Light, Great Delight, and Delightful filled the places. .'■*-.■ #■ • . ■ # CONDITIONS for the concluding day of the August meeting were about the same as on the second day. The track was very fast and although there was a breeze it \va.s npt strong enough to', stop the fields to any' extent. There were some fine contests and it was one lof the most successful August .meetings held by the piomier club.