HOLLYWOOD PARK
Cadiz Third In Tight Finish
(Special Cnpdt. N.ZPA.) INGLEWOOD (California), July 23. Cadiz last night ran third in • “driving finish" to the Sunset Handicap at Hollywood Park, the Associated Pres* reports. The 83,500 dollar race was won by Arbitrage. Mr Consistency was second. Cadiz paid four dollars 20 cent* on a two-dollar bet. Cadiz wa« beaten by a nose and a neck. This information was received in Christchurch by the Riccarton ownertrainer, Mr J. F. Tutton, who got in touch with Cadiz's Californian owner, Mr V. Graber, by radio-telephone last evening.
Last year Mr Tutton purchased the good sprinter Phoenician, which has raced with marked success in America for Mr Graber. More recently he secured the good handicap horse, Desert Chief, for Mr Graber and last evening completed negotiation* for the purchase of Knight Romance, an unraced filly by Knight’s Romance from the English-bred mare. Leaflet. The filly is bred to American time. The vendor was Mr E. L. Haydon, of Auckland.
Desert Chief and Knight Romance will be shipped to the United States from Napier in the Cap Ortegal on August 12. They will be cared for on the trip by Mr Tutton.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30192, 25 July 1963, Page 4
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