The Archive · 1928

SATURDAY'S GREYHOUND RACING Records at Luna Park both in Numbers Present and

im Racing Timea

[As a signal of the return to fine cipated, and Merry Go Round had weather. "Cuthbert" was greeted well-deserved win, The silver at_Luna Park on Saturday night trophy, presented by Messrs. Y. Fy with the largest attendance so far.

Hung and A. W. Olsen, was handed The grounds presented an animated over to the lisses Stephens amidst sight with all the stands well filled.

"In the main event of the evening, applause, The last race, a challenge match the Kowloon Stakes, in which all between' White Park. and" the champion dogs were competing, Ann, was one of the finest raced there was great disappointment when it was learned that the record-seen'at Luna Park, for, over throd tue parts of the distance, the rival doge holder, Road to Ruin, was a nonstarter through an injury sustained raced neck and neck, taking the in the trials, but this did not mitifirst two hurdles together as it by, lockwork, However, White Parke gate against the crowd being work-proved too much of a'stayer for hist up into smaller rival, and improved on hie. Romford was accorded an ovation last time, coming to within twelve: hundredths of 'a. second of the es: when it become known that he had broken Rosd to Ruin's record of cord held by Merry Sinner and, [Blues Fresh Fruit, He is an improving second.

30.70 by thirteen-hundredths of a dog and a race with the thres 'Another record-was broken in the' together should prove a draw, singapore Hurdle, when the great Detailed results follow:—st number of tickets to be bought 1L—The White House Stakes 2.[on a dog in races other than match yy and Mf Teas" races was placed on Frontier Force, the number being 1042.

Detailed results follow:—

1—The Fresh Fruit Challenge Cop.

Macox's John Willie Go On coe... 1 and Howard sine, zara back Time 3673. 4

'2—The Fresh Fruit Challenge Copy)

He, Two's Doodeh —Buchanan, Sweet Heart, Ame Time, 38.1

3—The Fresh Trait Challenge Cop ong

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