CARRYING THE BIG WEIGHT OF list 71b ON A HOLDING TRACK, Solar Mist had an easy win in the. New Zealand Grand National Hurdles at Riccarton, yesterday. TOP: Algaro (No. 9) and Mainlander (next to rails) leading from Amiens (inside) and Brutus, coming over the jump, with about a mile to go. Solar Mist’s head can be seen behind Brutus. MIDDLE: Solar Mist makes a spectacular leap at the last hurdle, clear of Brue (No. 14) and Test Flight. BOTTOM: Solar Mist is followed home by Brue and Test Flight, a long way back, at the end of the journey.
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27733, 10 August 1955, Page 3
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100CARRYING THE BIG WEIGHT OF list 71b ON A HOLDING TRACK, Solar Mist had an easy win in the. New Zealand Grand National Hurdles at Riccarton, yesterday. TOP: Algaro (No. 9) and Mainlander (next to rails) leading from Amiens (inside) and Brutus, coming over the jump, with about a mile to go. Solar Mist’s head can be seen behind Brutus. MIDDLE: Solar Mist makes a spectacular leap at the last hurdle, clear of Brue (No. 14) and Test Flight. BOTTOM: Solar Mist is followed home by Brue and Test Flight, a long way back, at the end of the journey. Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27733, 10 August 1955, Page 3
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