SON OF MARTIAN
WINS £2,000 PERTH CUP SUCCESS OF JEMIDAR PERTH, Thursday. At the West Australian Turf Club's meeting on New Year’s Day the following was the result of the leading event: THE PERTH CUP A sweepstake of £lO each, with £2,500 added: 2 miles JEMIDAR,. syrs, by Martian—Ayah, 7.0, J. Armanasco 1 DUCTILE, 6yrs, by Sir Thomas—Blue Duck, 7.3, S. Bowler 2 EXCEEDER, syrs, by Bardolph— Forest Band, 7.6, J. Miller 3 Twenty-two started. Jeniidar won by two lengths from Du--tile, who beat E»
ceeder by a neck for second place. Time, 3.25 i (a State record). Jeniidar ruled second favourite. Another ex-New Zealand gelding, Phoenix Park, won this race 12 months ago, and ho was weighted at 9.0 (top) for last week’s contest. Jeniidar, who is a younger halfbrother to Inferno, was raced in New Zealand by Mr. E. L. Riddiford, but the only race he won was a Novice Plate run at the Woodvllle meeting in the summer of 1927. He was sold last year to a Perth sportsman
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 559, 11 January 1929, Page 10
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172SON OF MARTIAN Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 559, 11 January 1929, Page 10
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