NUMBER EIGHT
THE phenomenal run of horses carrying No. 8 sadldecJoth at the Auckland trots over the weekend resulted in followers of this figure securing half a dozen firsts and three seconds. One of the winners was the huge dividend-payer on Saturday, Realty. Will the “Hymn of Eight” carry on at the hunt meeting at Hawera tomorrow? The number eights at this fixture are, according to the correct card, the following, named in the order in which the races are run: Poppy Day (there are only six horses in the second event), Ngawhine, Sandy Acre, Hipo, Spy, and Potoleer. However, this list is anything but impressive.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1006, 24 June 1930, Page 12
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106NUMBER EIGHT Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1006, 24 June 1930, Page 12
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