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T ACKHAM, who has teen fj|. filling stud duties; with a la ge degree of success, is to be given an opportunity to prove himself on ;he race track, although it is just five years since he last raced. The son of Roi Herode and Jeinesse only raced twice on the dominion turf, winning at his second essay—a six-furlong hack event at Woodville in December, 1924. The chestnut is naturally car*ying plenty of condition, but is nevertheless quiet and well man. nered. At Awapuni this week his exercises were restricted to trotting and cantering on the sand, and it will probably be some time hence before he is ready to show his paces He is now' ten years old.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 14
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121NEVER FINISHED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 14
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