Suzendy On Way To Melbourne
IN.Z Press Association— Copvrtpht: (Rec. 8.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE. February 12. Suzendy. the last New Zealand hope to cross the Tasman for the Inter-Dominion Trotting Championship In Melbourne, Is having a smooth trip on the Monowai. reports a Melbourne "Sun” special correspondent aboard the ship. New Zealand trotting, enthusiasts are tipping that it will be a case of "last there, first home,” says the correspondent. Suzendy ts accompanied by the three-year-old pacing star. Blue, and 17 yearlings. Suzendy has won 10 races In New Zealand, but one of her finest efforts was her third In the New Zealand Pacing Free-for-AIL Suzendy will be trained In Melbourne by Fred Kersley/ Blue Is on his way to Sydney to contest three-year-old classics there He was sold for 4200 guineas as a yearling and won sis races as a two-vear-old
Tony Vassallo, who has driven Caducous to six wins, is accompanying Blue, and will drive the colt In Sydney. . . Vassallo, who once worked In galloping stables in Melbourne, believes Suzendy will be hard to beat In the U >KerSey drives Caduceus, Vassallowill drive Suzendy.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28819, 13 February 1959, Page 4
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