BAD LOT THEY WERE
THURSBY'S Jellicoe Handicap ■ clearly instanced that SirArchie is hot the horse he once promised to be. That train mishap robbed him of a lot of his ; former sting. ; The Jellicoe field was small—to his" d isti net-. * fancy— yet he : failed to impress at any stage. Mint Leaf raced m bandages and could, only reach fourth' place. He was said Ho be suffering from a rick, but certainly raced gamely enough. / Once Valkon was withdrawn the class was weak, and it was Thurs • by's oondition which enabled him to bolt away with the stake.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1192, 4 October 1928, Page 13
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98BAD LOT THEY WERE NZ Truth, Issue 1192, 4 October 1928, Page 13
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