MARTARA, who was formerly owned and trained at Awapuni, and had a meteoric turf career in New Zealand, is shown easily winning the Wellesley Plate, of 1¼ miles, at Calcutta on December 4, with 7.8, in 2min. 9 4-ssec. He beat some of India's best horses, including the subsequent winner of the Vic e r oy ' s Cup, in this impor tant event.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 4
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63MARTARA, who was formerly owned and trained at Awapuni, and had a meteoric turf career in New Zealand, is shown easily winning the Wellesley Plate, of 1¼ miles, at Calcutta on December 4, with 7.8, in 2min. 9 4-5sec. He beat some of India's best horses, including the subsequent winner of the Viceroy's Cup, in this important event. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 4
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