U.S. LEASE OF ROBIN DUNDEE
(New Zealand Press Assoclotlon) AUCKLAND.
Robin Dundee, New idFSSI pacing mare, will race in the United States next year.
After resisting other tempting United States offers for two years, Robin Dundee s Southland owner, Mr J. Hewitt, has finally succumbed to a lease proposition.
It is understood that a cash payment of £50,000 is involved. Tlie details of Robin Dundee's proposed trip could not be obtained yesterday * Mr Hewitt, who is holidaying in the North Island, could not be located. . However, Mrs Hewitt, speaking by telephone to Auckland from Mataura Island, near Wyndham, said that whatever was arranged Robin Dundee would first contest the 1967 Inter-Dominion Championships in Perth, Australia. Commenting on a report received from the United States that Robin Dundee was destined to perform for New
York trotting fans, Mrs Hewitt nid: *T know my husbanl has entered into an agreement but you will have to confirm the details with him "
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31082, 10 June 1966, Page 4
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