Strong Support For Commanding
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) SYDNEY. March 17. Fielders anticipate heavy backing for the New Zealand youngster. Commanding, and Emblem in the £lO.OOO Golden Slipper Stakes at Rosehill tomorrow. Commanding is on the third line with Cymbal. Commanding dispelled any fears that there was anything wrong with him in a track gallop yesterday. The colt lost favour when by Columbia Star in a 'Randwick barrier trial last Monday. . Another New Zealand horse engaged at Rosehill tomorrow is the stayer Bronx. The gelding, which has had only one start since coming to Australia, will be ridden by the apprentice. R. Thomsen, in the S.T.C. Cup.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29466, 18 March 1961, Page 6
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