A CLASSIC HOPE
Castle Command Impressive (Special Crspdt. N.Z.P.A.) MELBOURNE. The three-year-old New Zea-land-bred colt Castle Command stamped himself as a real classic hope with an eight-length win in the Morang Handicap (one mile) at Moonee Valley on Saturday. It was Castle Command’s third successive win. A well-backed 7/4 favourite he was not troubled to win easily from the 50/1 shot, Martuku, with Papke a head away third. UNPLACED The Dunedin trainer, A. E. Didham, had no luck with his pair, Bastille and Ski, which were both unplaced.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31144, 22 August 1966, Page 6
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88A CLASSIC HOPE Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31144, 22 August 1966, Page 6
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