Good Ellerslie Form Confirmed.
I lie thret>year-old Foxbridge gelding I l.ou Rosa, who ran Kindergarten to a head in the Great Northern St. Legei exactly a week ago, was made a good j favourite for the Foley Memorial Handi- j cap, and he duly pulled hiri backers : through, ;but only after a keen tussle ovei | the concluding stages with Foxsen, regarded a.i somewhat unluckily beaten at Kllerslie last Monday. British Talent endeavoured to lead all the way, and he was going so well two lengths in front as the straight was entered that his since.-* appeared to be within the bounds ot" ynob- ; ability. Foxsen then made a dash on the rails and ju«t a* she headed British Talent •X) yards from the judge MeTavish brought Lou Rosa along with a fine run to win j nicely by a head. Lou Rosa is undci offer to an Indian bu\ er at £3000. j
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 93, 21 April 1941, Page 3
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153Good Ellerslie Form Confirmed. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 93, 21 April 1941, Page 3
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