DREAMED OF DOUBLE
Woman’s Luck At Te Rapa (N Z Press Association) AUCKLAND, May 20 “Friday night’s dream on the Saturday told, is sure to come true, be it ever so old.” is an old West England proverb. And as far as Mrs A Low. of Wellington, is concerned it is truth She has £BlB. won by dreaming the winners of the TAB double at Te Rapa on Saturday, to prove it Mrs Low. who is on holiday in the nor’h. went to bed on Friday nieiht thinking >f the horses starting at Te Rana on Saturday During the night she dreamed and when she woke up she told her family that Balzac and Chrisan would take the double—and that it would pay more than £ 1000 “1 had won the double on both previous days at Te Rapa." she said in Aurkland today “But I wasn’t as sure Of them as I was of ‘his one" Mrs Low put 10s on her dreamed double—Balzac in the Tyler Memorial Handicap and Chrisan in the Flying Mile Ba’zac won and paid £B2 13s 6d for a win: Chrisan paid £2B 4s 6d. and ‘he double was worth £1636 19s 6d 'or £1 It was the biggest double she had ever won—but not the first of which she had dreamed the winners. “T’ve been lucky this way before." she said “It shows you should take notice of your dreams."
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29827, 21 May 1962, Page 10
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