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TROTTIG,.
Included in the Goodwood Race Club's
programme to be run off next Saturday is
an Open Handicap Plate and Purse for
trotting horses. The innovation of a Plate
and Purse for trotters instead of the usual
single event figuring on the club's pro.
gramme is the outcome of a deputation of
trotting owners who waited on Mr. Clydes
dale last Thursday with a request that if
this was acceded to more support would
bi accorded to trotting events. The dis
tance of each race will be one mile, and
nominations close to-morrow, at 1 o'clock,
at the Goodwood Race Club's office, Perth,
or with Mr. H. J. Brooks, Adelaide-street.
Fremantle. The deputation also asked that
the 100 sovs. allocated for a trotting event
on September 13 be given for a Plate and
Purse, which request was also sceeded to
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