gS 3 5 a a z % 7 . > a weet .# hs & ae > : t pga eo - » <F z E E s setyeiys Eg i e i 5 f horse of year / : TO .— Winner of the |driver) 240 wins in Canada and ‘world’s. $100,000 International |the U. S ee mn. Norway. Italy; |ion, the nod went to Jean and -|UNSEASONABLE the (U. and West Germany, |Russ Miller's Dutton, Ont. colt, ' Flight has been voted |Blaze Pick, winner. of 12 Harness Hors: -of the Year. im|starts, including the Canadian . ui hee the Cenedian Trotting Associat.|Juvenile Circuit final at Mont- se wae: anaes sod’ oO lon pol) announced today. real’s Blue Bonnets wherein he ay he finished the mile in It marked the third successive |established a track and person- stretch-as . 3 q F and Charles of jion of the lot, Blaze Pick Brampton, Ontario, and>winver|rowly _out-finished Sharp of $493,601 ir ‘three se*sons’ of |Smart, C. K. Adois and Lynden ee 3 . a ! cs than $1280.00 of the lone ‘ait nae ‘tae at Governor Armbro, honoured a F ce wins the highlight ot racing secretaries did the ballot- | year ago.as the 2-year-old trotter, season at the ing. . : won this year’s 3-year-old divis- achieved Lame such contending pride Perfégt Mir and particular of 's Pri on the}Armbro Gazelle. Ahother of the to the harness buffs here, in S. - Campaigned Armstrong outstanding Shafter, Calif. farm Governor A had _ fof Elsa Williamson of $95,355, his # stallion, a straight vie- toured the half mile come in his 2.00- Chatietiotows Raceway aa early in the new year Sager ee dear oe | — ! 10. second place fin- _ ee, ae earned pod winger event, the Yonkers’ Fut- All award wi ne j é Awards’ Ni end beat some of the May 1967 be crowned > eae te bare with success for all as oheateens-sonsea's’ ct of Maritime horsemen .. . oe ee a in 19 star, H. A. cadowlan a neat" To all those associated Ailan Lebiane' at Torente’s Green. | __ —L————| with the sport of kings, setae the tables on his | is : mon by her] we wish health and ai at Ver- | good : year ahead. —— ee ae: mamas On ee mw | year in which 4 Fe ee en a NE oston syndicate OS Sena aa can ote fe . TOM Sf pee ees oP gaa agg Fo ree This aroma, 8 : ires Dee's Boy (= fan ea ane S| DAVIES acquires Dees Boy [=f are 4 ; : all the colts stakes now avail-| yond the expectations of most = 5 HALIFAX (GP) — Dee's Boy, Capt. J. T. Cruickshank, owner | ble. it encourages owners te /us" TEXACO HAPPY NEW YEAR é Maritime harness horse of : ate bon eke Ouse te Winner of more than $47,000 J By agmme i. SERVICE STATION EVERYONE! j ‘ year old Maritime bred colts ~ that will encourage owners to e@ i breed rg thc ime. — 7 | sear : | a 120 25 [ses soome severe porte | M _ |_| “#0°Rd Horsemen a Seat tte sor eles we eset OT aes | ry and Racing Fans ————SS—— ! .! Cees oe eR 3 io ¢ ee en b ‘ “p ; Saint John enjoys "== “1 Best Wishes for 'G7- | MAT SUTTER WITH MUCH Be er ors a JOY FOR YO a _———— — ; CHARLO’ PETROLEUM: PRODUCTS _ Great George Street ~~» Best of Luck : Maritime Horsemen | | » From , -- VoluntaryGroup | : longest season jr. | (Meteor |” — i i fn : if i t ai BE Fs - i Rercury Trucks 2e ‘ ae late + W. Ca of 51 ts. Last April or at the latest in early | 321; R. Stevenson .301. Sineuiet Gum Say © to toe : ie May. That that 1967 will et Bas ees ace: 6 had 55 cards. ng ee ' ‘ “gu itt, $12,356; M. Coughlan, | ‘The drop in days, in spite of og ion to drop 2 i = i i ite i a ze o*. Hi bar 3 E i ran 4 : i e tiny i BMiey iit FL A a ft + f if z i al ul oe F 3 g ae Z i 8 3 g 28 i ri i : B “be ' from the tracks‘ July icks st schedule, after two 7 t ¢ e Bein. Ta C aX ee - ‘i the "65 campaign, the : : erect! CONSUT COrtina | hts through the use of | a om ie ge ; g i 2 4 : F . ? i z e 2 a8 g a2 & i i g 3 : ‘ i 2 : ; ‘ RRRE oy We the resulting drop in neg Z : 2 8 3 : S & E : RF é if 3 E ‘ 2 A Prince Edward Island | trained and, driven by veteran horse paced the fastest mile of | driver, Willard Carr. the year, 2.05:2. It was Sept. 24] Saint John is already looking when Emmett Bernard drove | forward to their 1967. They are $602,000 at the mutyels and $78,- ble. ce ee Yankee Blaze to this mark. | delighted with the way things |545 in purses, Thes sea- Dependak > ? rEe a “48 “al a ogg vag Cam | son’s bet wen fastest mile trotted was | paign are optim- | 2.06:3 and again a Prince Ed-|ism for the season approaching. ee “oe | 6. Specialist urges ac. 23] Used Cars S Maritime breeding|===- 32 = a tea imag han [aa ee nee ea | and . Ir ucks i i 3 i 3 t _ Bringing to you, the customer, a large -——s @ach week. the 1966 season, and once again officials are planning a new sea- son for 1967, our Centennial Year. ’ Maritime Colt Stakes are be- ing organized by our racing of- ficials and an appeal for: more ~ and more colt stakes should be presented to them by interested groups. Breeders, owners and trainers of Maritime bred colts ;Shoud be pressing for ¢onsider- ation at our Maritime tracks. here has always been a great dea! of controversy over spéci- fications for Maritime Colt Stak- es. Some track operators and a few owners and trainers would like colt stakes optn to gl} colts Whether or not they.:are born apd trained in. the Maritime Provincgs, while otherg >, jot native stock is a great challenge ‘which Horsemen of this area shoudl accept believe with a sincere effort wé can greatly CONTINUED ON PAGE 9 Colt races : come of age’ By JOE HENNESSEY Judging by the success of the Tracing season just concluded. it est ever in Moncton. The num- ber of “2:10” miles recorded was 75 with another 52 clocked between 2:10 and 2:11. The 75 however, fell 15 short of the all- time hizh of 90 recorded in 1963. “While the 2:10 miles for 66 incre. over last year... | president and general manager gham Palmer Jr. “What Seemed to be the big accom- | Plishment was the number of new track records, coupled with the tremendous improvements in performances by own Maritime-bred stock” he added. Of the approximately 450 dash- appeats that the racing of colts! es over the Moncton track, close STEWART MOTORS . Limited | was not a record, it was a big | ‘ Diol 4-5579,: - "Food Stores on PELL’ “Fe Kee ewe ewe Se TEESE EE EBS eeBee tease