SPORTING.
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DESERT GOLD'S DEFEAT.
SYDNEY PRESS CRITICISAL
SYDNEY March 12
Desert Gold's defeat in the King's Plate is attributed to her colossal task of making her own pace against a solid stayer like Wallace Isinglass, No other two-mile wefght-for-age race ■has ever been run at such a pace. Desert Gold's stamina is open to doubt. Her form suggests that a mile and a half is her best distance.
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Taihape Daily Times, 13 March 1918, Page 5
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69SPORTING. Taihape Daily Times, 13 March 1918, Page 5
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