PROVINCIAL RACING
1928-29 SEASON COMMITTEE ALLOTS DATES At a meeting of the Auckland District Committee hold yesterday, applications for dates for next season’s racing were considered and approved. The Waikato Hunt was recommended to select a date other than October 22, Labour Day, which was approved for the Waikato Racing Club. Several clubs applied for extra racing days and it was decided to recommend, shoiild the necessary permits be available, that one day extra be granted to the Waipa Racing Club. Whangarei Racing Club, and Bay of Plenty Jockey Club. The following is the list of dates approved: SEASON 1928-29 September 22 and 24.—Avondale Jockev Club. September 29.—Pakuranga Hunt. October 6 and S.—Auckland Racing Club. October 20 and 22.—Waikato Racing Club. October 27 and 29. —Largaville Racing Club. November 8 and 10. —Whangarei Racing Club. November 17. Waipapakauri Racing November 17 and 19.—Thames Jockey Club. November 24 and 26.—Te Kuiti Racing Club. November 30 and December I.—Takapuna Jockey Club. December B.—Taumarunui Racing Club. December 15.—Waipa Racing Club. December 26 and 28, and January 1 and 2.—Auckland Racing Club. January 16. —Opotiki Jockey Club. January 19.—Bay of Islands Racing Club. January 26 and 29.—Takapuna Jockey Club. February 2.—Matamata Racing Club. February 9 and 11.—Rotorua Racing Club. February 23 and 25.—Te Aroha Jockey Club. March 9.—Franklin Racing Club. March 16 and 18. —Ohinemuri Jockey Club. March 23.—Bay of Plenty Jockey Club. March 30 and April I.—Auckland Racing Club. April 6 and 10.—Avondale Jockey Club. April 18.—Whangarei Racing Club. April 27 and 29.—Waikato Racing Club. J une 1, 3 and s.—Auckland Racing Club. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT “Inquirer.”—Desert Gold did not start in the Auckland Cup. She contested the A.R.C. Easter Handicap on April 19, 1919, carrying 9.13 and finishing out of a place. Uncle Ned won that race. REMINDERS Owners and trainers are reminded that nominations for general events to be decided at the winter meeting of the Auckland Racing Club to be held on June 2. 4 and 6, will close at 5 p.m Friday, May 4.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19280504.2.47
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 345, 4 May 1928, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
335PROVINCIAL RACING Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 345, 4 May 1928, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.