REDCRAZE RETIRED
(N.Z. Press AssociatUm—fppyrtght) SYDNEY. Jamary 1. Australia's biggest stake-drner, the New Zealand champion, Redcraze. was given a great recepdfi during an exhibition gallop at Bandwick races this afternoon. Redcraze will leave for few Zealand this week, and it Ds been announced he will not rao again. In the farewell gallop tday. Redcraze carried No. 1 saddle doth and was ridden by his usual jockey, Arthur Ward, who was infull racing colours. To the cheers of the crofd. Ward walked Redcraze to the tP of the straight and then cantere. him to the winning post. The mamplon looked as fit as ever and it would not surprise if he were to race again. When Redcraze returnee to the enclosure, Tattersalls Club Jhairman (Mr John Hickey) placed * .huge horseshoe of flowers on thegelding’s neck. Redcraze won £71,491 Ur stakes from 32 wins, 10 seconds end 10 thirds.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28474, 2 January 1958, Page 4
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