THE HANDICAPPING.
TO THE KMTOK. Si i<,—ill your mipi-'-ssion nftlie J'Jt!) in*t, "Old Identity" takes exception to the Don's weight and tfoes on to say Unit the. liorso oucdit t:i have been .second at Auckland if hi* j»ekey had been on tlio "contract " When a man makes a statement like, tin , -, I think In: should, in all fairness to the jockey, sign his mni name and not a noin do plume I m;iy say that <*. l/iin>,' told mo after the race, that, lie might liave been nearer, but could n»t haves been cither Ist. "r'Nd., and s>, eased the horse, and surely Old Identity cannot coin;>lam of this. I think he was ri-ht, Fred Coldsmith, who trained the .Don, and several people to whom I spoke quite ;i«vei!_ with mi-. Hoping vou will insert this in fairness to LaiiiL'.—l am, etc., Ti. rnKKKTT.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2423, 21 January 1888, Page 3
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143THE HANDICAPPING. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2423, 21 January 1888, Page 3
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