MR. ERIC CONNELLY, owner of the Metropolitan winner, Murillo. He is one of Australia's best known owners and "punters," and is reputed to have coupled Murillo with the Epsom winner, Vaals, for an amount going into five figures. He also backed his horse to win him a considerable amount straight out.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 234, 4 October 1927, Page 13
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51MR. ERIC CONNELLY, owner of the Metropolitan winner, Murillo. He is one of Australia's best known owners and "punters," and is reputed to have coupled Murillo with the Epsom winner, Vaals, for an amount going into five figures. He also backed his horse to win him a considerable amount straight out. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 234, 4 October 1927, Page 13
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