LATE SPORTING
BREAKING OF LEGS
RUNS IN QUADRILATERAL FAMILY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, at 11.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The “Herald'’ points out that Homeric, who recently fractured a leg, was the third son of Quadrilateral to break a leg. His full brother Homer met with his accident a few days after dead heating in the A.J.C. Derby, and his half brother, Rob Roy. broke a leg during a training gallop at Melbourne but was saved for the stud. Homeric, who cost 1900 guineas, was not insured.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 July 1939, Page 6
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89LATE SPORTING Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 July 1939, Page 6
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