GOLD ROD AMISS.
DEVELOPS LIGAMENT TROUBLE. YOUNG CRUSADER'S REMARKABLE WIN. (Received 11 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Gold Rod is now experiencing ligament trouble, and will not be raced again until next autumn. Capris has been reliandicapped 71b to 8.4 for the Caulfield Cup. "The "Herald," commenting on the Metropolitan Handicap, gays: "Young Crusader recorded one of the most remarkable wins yet witnessed in the Metropolitan. Taking full advantage of his light weight he had all the other runners struggling hard from the half-mile. Even his strongest supporters did not anticipate he would spreadeagle such a strong field."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 237, 6 October 1936, Page 16
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