TROTS AT CLAUDELANDS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 789, 9 October 1929, Page 13

TROTS AT CLAUDELANDS

FINE FIELDS FOR WAIKATO CARNIVAL A PRELIMINARY SURVEY Owners showed appreciation of the Waikato Trotting Club’s progressive and helpful move in staging one of its fixtures early in the season by a most liberal response on acceptance day. Quality as well as quantity is a feature of the list. Saturday’s function cannot fail to prove a huge success. The racing at Claudelands lias always been of a metropolitan calibre, and with its high-grade and fast track, many contests equal to those f een at Epsom or Addington have been staged. The Waikato Club has made its motto: “Advance light-harness sport,” ***** th® management has carried out this direction in a manner that has earned the club a high position among '-te country trotting bodies of New Zealand. The acceptances listed for the weekend fixture demonstrate by their numerical strength that handicapper Tooseman has performed his duty in a highly satisfactory manner, and «kv * s grater moment to the Public as well as the club, he lias set some extremely difficult problems, iowever, for the benefit of the numerous Sun followers of the popular pas-, ime, “Abaydos” will endeavour to the tangled skein to such an extent that readers will be given an of the Possibles for Saturday’s eats. Final reviews of the card will e given as usual on Friday. Introductory Handicap ev ®nt for trotters only shows a rJr* hut every horse handihas accepted. Wild Downs lot h 6 best credentials of the limit 1)111 they would not secure him a K. °“ the lawn gates. Paradigm has ljto c hanc e here, and if he is anything \ was at Hastings in June, it i mSrui be a s hame for Smithie to hold soilai*- 3 ? Uind - Te Ngutu, if she goes i *•* equal to the occasion, and ' „ ntl Memory is racing consist- | PrrJu* n °t too successfully. Togo’s I P r °niises to get some money I -a? ,* but Li nnett the Great has not ' to i r ew Zealand legs yet. Three attention are Paradigm, Te * sutu and Sweet Memory. Frankton Handicap thing to test the abilA iiof* i 0 “Pickers.” Off the front is y p . s ,ul sort in Conder Belle, while ith Ue Beau comes from the South , ne reputation, and being bracberh\- ' VI V a Hirst Flight, a prospective J' "inner, the combination will Ha.;,* 00 * one * M >’ Thorpe won at and if ß ? b , Ut °. ver a shorter journey, v a i has improved in the intertill h 1 be dangerous. Peter Lloyd if to taken on trust, but sw . * nt the others will be made to maJ 1 B ®J ne - Zealous is a consistent sona « , always ready to put up a Te ltegret is overdue. Limos» is „ a useful pacer, while ra-. 8a Usually does better after a hrarlrA?' "5L First Flight-Ne lde Beau Zeal?,, ’ 1 / etor Lloyd, My Thorpe and ns should be in most demand. | Mar k Memorial Handicap c onr e Jli- Prove<i l >ac€r s remain in this j Treat a nd while; Concertina and i Den rT, eter are Sood ones. Mountain Probably prove better. When ; stav- ; ornelian can go smartly and i tion' * 11 e . T °fiy Victor has preten- I 10 winning over the longer [