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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'I was lucky to finish at all! Coming down the straight...
Date: 1975
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-134-685
Description: This scene shows a trotting jockey explaining to a man why the horse didn't win the race. The horse has a suspicious look on its face Extended Title - Keith Addison managed to win the world champion trotting driver's title although he could only drive 'Trade Union' into sixth place at Alexandra Park Label on verso dated Sport Mon 14/4/75 Inscriptions: Pencil dated lower right hand corner 14/4/75 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 280 x 406 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Punters at the Alexandra Park trots last week were over...
Date: 1977
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-135-236
Description: The top scene of this cartoon features punters at Alexander Park refusing to return their overpayments in spite of appeals over the loud speaker. But the lower scene has them running back to the tote following an alternative announcement on the loud speaker that those who backed the wrong horse in the last race can get their money back Label on recto - Sport 3/1/77 Extended Title - Response might have been better if there was a reciprocal arrangement over errors in calculation Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 300 x 325 mm
[Horse racing programmes and ephemera from the period 1972-1974]
Date: 1972 - 1974
From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to horse racing in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-A-HORSE-RACING-1972/1974
Description: Includes: 1970s?: Tattersall's Special Cup consultation. First prize $120,000 for $4.00. Herald Gravure printers 1970s?: Tattersall's special $125,000 cash consultation. First prize $125,000. Herald Gravure printers 1972: Waipukurau Jockey Club. Woodville Racecourse Autumn meeting 8 April 1972. Visitors' stand only [Pale blue ticket] 1972: Invercargill Trotting Club. New Zealand meeting. First day 15 January 1972. Official card [programme booklet] 1972: Auckland Trotting Club (Inc). Cup meeting. Alexandra Park Raceway Epsom, 3rd day, 30 December 1972. Programme 1973: Castlepoint Racing Club (Inc). Centennial beach race meeting, 24 March 1973. Programme 1973: New Zealand Racing Conference. Racing fixtures [and] trotting fixtures 1973-1974 [Booklet] 1974: Castlepoint Racing Club (Inc). Beach annual race meeting. Saturday March 30th, 1974. Owing to tide, starting at approx 12.30 pm. (blue cover of programme only) 1974: Victoria Racing Club. Melbourne Cup Carnival. The Melbourne Cup. Flemington, 5 Novewmber 1974. Official programme 1974: 100th anniversary of the Wellington Cup. Trentham, 19 January 1974. Programme 1974?: Rothmans Pall Mall New Zealand racing and trotting almanac [1974] Quantity: 10 items. Physical Description: Booklets and fliers, sizes varying under 200 mm. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - PAColl-8307.
[Horse racing programmes and ephemera. 1970-1971]
Date: 1970 - 1971
From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to horse racing in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-A-HORSE-RACING-1970/1971
Description: Includes: 1971: Four tickets and tags from trotting meets 1971 - Auckland Trotting Club summer meeting 1971 (2); Invercargill Trotting Club New Year Meeting (2) 1971: Bay of Plenty Racing Club (Inc). Autumn programme, 27 March and 3 April 1971. 1971: New Zealand Racing Conference. Racing fixtures 1971-1972. [Booklet] (2 copies) 1971: Auckland Trotting Club. Spring Night Trotting meeting. Alexandra Park Raceway Epsom, 23 October 1971. Programme 1971: Auckland Trotting Club (Inc). Cup meeting 1971. Alexandra Park Raceway, Epsom, 3rd day, 31 December 1971. Programme 1971: NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club (Inc) Cup meetings. Cup Day, 9 November 1971. Programme 1971: NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club (Inc) Cup meetings. Cup Day, 12 November 1971. Programme Quantity: 7 items. Physical Description: Booklets and fliers, sizes varying under 200 mm. Provenance: Purchased and donated from various sources. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - PAColl-8307.
[Horse racing programmes and ephemera from the period 1964-1969]
Date: 1964 - 1969
From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to horse racing in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-A-HORSE-RACING-1964/1969
Description: Includes: 1964: Gore Racing Club (Inc). 75th jubilee meeting. First day, 1 February 1964. [Programme] 1964: Gore Racing Club (Inc). 75th jubilee meeting. Second day, 8 February 1964. [Programme] 1964: Greymouth Trotting Club. Victoria Park Raceway, Greymouth, 4 and 6 January 1964. Programme (green pamphlet) 1964: Kumara Racing Club. Annual race meeting to be held on the Kumara Racecourse, 11 January 1964. Programme (pamphlet) 1964: Kumeu Non-Tote Trotting Club in conjunction with Auckland Trotting Owners Trainers and Breeders' Association. Equalisator meeting and qualifying trials. Alexandra Park Raceway Epsom, 9 May 1964. Official racecard 1964: Kumeu Non-Tote Trotting Club in conjunction with Auckland Trotting Owners Trainers and Breeders' Association. Equalisator meeting and qualifying trials. Alexandra Park Raceway Epsom, 7 November 1964. Official racecard 1964: Pukekohe Non-Tote Trotting Club (Inc) in conjunction with Auckland Trotting Owners', Trainers and Breeders' Association (Inc). Equalisator meeting and qualifying trials at Alexandra Park Raceway Epsom, 15 August 1964. Official racecard 1964: "The New Zealand racehorse" Special supplement. Trentham summer sale and Trentham Racing Carnival, Jan. 1964. 1964: Wellington Racing Club. Spring meeting at Trentham Racecourse. 3rd day, 26 October 1964. Official card 1965: "Good trot". 1st night Wellington, 11 Sept 1965 [Pamphlet showing racing selections] 1965: T.A.B. To mark the official opening of the Totalisator Agency Board Head Office and branch Building, Lambton Quay, Wellington, N.Z., by the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon D C Seath, Thursday 21st October 1965 (Shows floor plans and photographs of the building under construction) 1966: Wellington Trotting Club. Night trotting, Hutt Park Raceway, 15 Jan. 1966. Official programme. 1966: Waikouaiti Racing Club Inc. Centennial meeting, 12 March 1966. [Programme] (2 copies) 1967: Tattersall's Melbourne Cup consultation. $200,000 first prize. Race run at Flemington Victoria on Tuesday 7th November 1967. Flyer (2 different colours: 1 green, 1 yellow) 1967: $120,000 first prize Tattersall's Wellington Cup consultation. Flyer 1968: Thames Jockey Club. Centennial meeting, 1868-1968. Saturday 6th January 1968. Official card (Programme booklet) Quantity: 15 items. Physical Description: Booklets and fliers, sizes varying under 200 mm. Provenance: Purchased and donated from various sources.
New Zealand scenes
Date: 1933-1956
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-229
Description: Panoramic and aerial photographs taken for publication in New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1950s. Clearing native forest along banks of the Haast River to construct road to link Central Otago and South Westland, 1950; inter-city bus enroute around eastern side of Lake Taupo, 1950 (Whites Nos 25739/25740); plane at Lake Ohau, Oct 1951 (Whites Nos 29447/29448); The Square, Palmerston North, 1938; earthworks at Nehotipu Dam, 1947; New Plymouth, 1936; Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island, 1933; Oban, Stewart Island, 1947 (Whites No 6590); massed display of the National Military Reserve bands and athletes at the National Fitness Rally at Rugby Park, Invercargill, Oct 1940. Members' stand at Trentham Racecourse, 1956 and undated; aerial view of Alexandra Park, Epsom, Auckland (includes Greenlane Hospital), 1948 (Whites 11698); aerial view of Ellerslie Racecouse, Auckland, 1948 (Whites 11700). New Zealand Bowling Association's annual championships held at Sydenham, Christchurch, 1950. Large crowd of spectators watching teams on the green. Five photographs relating to New Zealand Cup (photographer Weigel), 1959 [?]. One photograph shows J Smyth (owner of the winner False Step) receiving his trophy from Mrs W M Olliver, wife of the president of the Metropolitan Trotting Club. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Horse for auction, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12010-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
A & P Showgrounds and Alexandra Park, Epsom, Auckland
Date: 1938
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-55835-G
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Leo White Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Mr Messenger with a horse, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12004-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Horse auctions, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12015-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Yearling sale, Rayon sold to Mr Kennedy, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12013-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Horse auctions, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12012-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Crowd at night trotting, Alexandra Park raceway, Auckland
Date: [195-?]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-8163-85
Description: View of a crowd watching the night trotting from the main stand of Alexandra Park raceway in Greenlane, Epsom, on New Year's Eve, 1959. Photograph taken by an unidentified Free Lance photographer. Source of descriptive information - Back of file print Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Night trotting / Alexandra Park Dec 31st / The main stand was packed and the attendance was a record, 30,000. / (The lighting was actually very dim, and a time exposure was needed for this shot); Verso - bottom right - 6.1.59; Verso - bottom right - Copyright photo from / "N.Z. Freelance" / (Wellington) / Branch office / 174 Queen St / Auckland, C.1. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.4 x 20.3 cm
Auctioning ring, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12006-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Horse Fitnesse at auction, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12009-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Mr Messenger with top price Yearling 345 gs, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12002-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Horse auctions, Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12003-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches
A & P Showgrounds and Alexandra Park, Epsom, Auckland
Date: 8 Dec 1982
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-76435-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Epsom Show Grounds, Epsom, Auckland
Date: 1930
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-62569-G
Description: Photograph taken by Leo White Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Horse for auction at Alexandra Park, Auckland
Date: 10 Feb 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-12008-G
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches