BENEFIT TROTS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 740, 13 August 1929, Page 13

BENEFIT TROTS

Auckland ‘Clubjs Fixture on August 31

Auckland light-harness enthusi‘ l asts will find the season opening ‘ this year much earlier in the pro- { Vince, thanks to the enterprise'of ‘ the local club in promoting a special fixture to assist the earth- ‘ quake relief funds. l The programme for the .Auclilund‘ Trotting Club's benefit. meeting on AugHSt 31. to which attention has repeatedly been drawn in The Sun, should command the attention of owners and trainers throughout the province as well as in other parts of the Dominion. Seven events, with prize 1110110)‘ to the Value of £1,825, exclusive of two lumdsumv and valuable trophios, coluur 2L card. which has been :irrangml in u manner that cannot fail to animal to nil who own vac-91‘s and trottei‘s eligible for 1110 Various contests. The clublznving decided on 1L "popular price." smile of. charges, are assured of excellent support from the public. and to assure a. record success being achieved owners are invited to Caz—operate in the general scheme. Nominations for all events close on Friday, August 16, with secretary Alubeo at 5 11:11., hundivaps will make their uppuurnncu on Tuesday next, whilu acceptances will be received up to 5 p.m. on Friday. August 23. ‘ The Schedule Karamea Cup (trotters only), of £175; limit 3.45: 1;;- miles. Murchison Cup. of £175; limit 3.36; 1% miles. Westpori: Handicap, of £SOO and cabinet cutlery and crystal (valued at £55): limit 4.36: 2 miles. Matakitaki Handicap, of £250; limit L 747. 11 . _. , (1111185. I Seddonville Handicap, of £175; limit 4.47; 2 miles. . Nelson District Handicap, of £3OO and cabinet crystal valued at £4O; limit 4.44; 2 miles‘ Grey Distnict Handicap, of £250: [limit 2.15; 1 mile.