HORSES FOR COURSES
The race he ran at Ellerslie on Easter Monday suggests that the La Choucas party would be justified in going for a killing when the Magpie gelding goes out for the Morningside Handicap to-mor-Last week he cat ried 8.3 into fourth place at Ellerslie. In tomorrow’s event he again has but 31b above the minimum, and he seems to be a very lucky horse. Twelve months ago Le Choucas won the final event each day of the Avoniiale meeting, carrying 9-2 and 9.9, and lie would probably have given the double another go had his trainer not missed the acceptance. However, Le Choucas is an acceptor for the Morningside Handicap, and with anything like a decent run at all he is sure to be hard to beat with 8.3 on his back.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 633, 9 April 1929, Page 12
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135HORSES FOR COURSES Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 633, 9 April 1929, Page 12
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