KURDISTAN’S FIRST WINNER

Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27794, 20 October 1955, Page 4

KURDISTAN’S FIRST WINNER

Although he had failed in his two previous starts because of his inability to jump away. The Wanderer proved much too good for his two-year-old opponents in the Winton Stakes last Saturday. He was not well placed over the first furlong, but moved up smartly at the home turn, ran clear at the furlong, and won unchallenged under a bold in the particularly good time of 48 3-ssec for the

The Wanderer is one of the first crop of the Chelandry Stud sire, Kurdistan, and the first of his stock to get on the winning list. He is tfleo a half-brother to a smart two-year-old winner of last season, Can’t Fault Their dam, Eager Lady, was a Man’s Pal mare from Tray Bond, the dam of Pink Bond, which left a Stewards’ winner in Wantwood. Tray Bond also left useful performers in Sala bond. Starlee, and the brilliant sprinter, Sirocco. Kurdistan is by the English St. Leger winner, Tehran, sire also of the 1952 Derby winner, Tulyar, out of Rustom Mahal, a daughter of Mumtaz Mahal, dam of Nizami, and granddam of Mahmoud, Pherozshah, Migoli. and Nasrullah, sire of Nashua, leading three-year-old in the United States.