ASHLEY REED IN FORM
At the V.A.T.C. meeting last month. Ashley Keed was the most snccesSful rider, winning on The Trump (twice) and Jewel, and he eamed £306 in percentages. M. McCarten (Ajax and Nnffield) earned £121 in percentages. Reed has already won two races on The Trump at the V.R.C. meeting. Ashley -Reed, who has been associated with The Trump during his phenomertal run of six successive snccesses, which include the Caulfield Cup, Toorak Handicap, McKinnon Stakes and Melbourne Cup, scored his first victory in this famous race though it was only bad luck that. prevanted him from winning on Concentrate, the New Zealand horse, with the race apparently in his keeping, breaking dbwn within half a furlong of the post. Ashley Reed's brother, the late Eoy Reed, won the Melbourne Cup on Nightmarch, and that year Phar Lap filleo third place.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 34, 3 November 1937, Page 15
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