NORTHLAND TROTTING

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 768, 14 September 1929, Page 14

NORTHLAND TROTTING

POPULAR FIXTURE FOR WHANGAREI R SATURDAY, OCTOBER l 9 Having again been Je f, fixed place of abode, so to ” "= as far as its trotting da>,V ,[ '' eerned. the Northland Cluh‘f definitely decided to race th:s K *‘ on Saturday. October 19. s *•»' Last season the AVhangarei i JIXuT Day ."when the fineU^*^ sssr ( :r^/;h or t s h?r‘ M r ; *• achieved. looked forward with 22?' fmure t yea7s UrinS ' hC '’ o,ida >’ Club made application'*??,? itjf’ r " u rber n i6. : and Hay. and the request being the Northland Chib was forced?*?''! lor another date, to avoidTe ° sirable clash. n IVith the Waikato Clubs atm,,, ment of the early staging fixture for the new season on tv, ," 3 2 the Whangarei enthusiasts dm ' on the happy device of litikin- h," tween the Claudclands and sfevT ’ Park meetings to make a usefn? cuit. and October 19 was th« ' ;: selected This arrangement has £ tavourably commented upon by on trainers and keen followers of . pastime, and the Xorthland Ohm 1 have no cause to regret its choke* The Programme The programme drawn up fc usual, a most suitable and atti— • one. and the prize-money for the Prevents reaches £1,173 The r :> heat is the Northland Handicap and the cash prize is added a trophy Yak at 25 guineas, and taking the s’hai* a case of cutlery. The limit i s • usual country cup one of 4.42, and horses of this calibre there is also Hlkurangi Handicap, 10 furlongs limit, worth £l5O. Straight-outfit ters are given two heats and nov, and improving pacers are well cat?> for. Tlio card is as follows: Dargavillo Handicap, of £IOO. 3 limit, 1 £ miles. Whangarei Handicap (trotters on of £IOO. 3.50 limit. 1£ miles. Northland Handicap, of £3OO. l limit, two miles. Kawakawa Handicap of £125 * t limit, 1J miles Waipu Handicap of £125, 2.24 lim;one mile. President’s Handicap (trotters on; of £175. 4.58 limit, two miles. Kaikohe Handicap (saddle) of £l- - limit, one mile. Hikurangi Handicap of £IOO. limit. 11 miles. Entries close on Friday, Septenib 27, at 5 p.m., with secretary A. r Thomson, Whangarei. or Blandford a: Co.. High Street. Auckland; and har dicapper Gooseman will declare his adjustments on Monday, October 14.

RACE MEETING PRIVILEGES Separate tenders are invited for tivarious privileges (publicans’ boo! luncheon and refreshment booths, arc tobacco stalls) for the Waikato Hut: Club's annual race meeting on t - Cambridge Trotting Club’s course Labour Day. October 28. Tend*-; close at midday on Saturday ner. with the race secretary, Mr. Walt:: Stopford. RACING FIXTURES SEPTUMBUR 12, 11- Wanganui J.G. 21—Ashburton County U.C. 21, 23—Avondale J.C. 26. 27—Geraldine R.< \ 28—Hawke’s Bay J.C. OCTOBER 2 —Birch wood Hunt. s—Napier Park U.C. s—Kurow J.C. 5, 7—Auckland R.O. 10, 12—Dunedin J.C. 17, 19—South Canterbury J.C. 19—Masterton R.C. 24, 26—Poverty Bay Turf Club 26, 28 —Wellington R.C. 28—Waverley U.C 28—Waikato Hunt Club. 28—Waipawa R.C. 28—North Canterbury R.C. 28. 30—Gore R.C.