Rich Mile In Sydney
(N.Z. Press Assn.— O pyright) SYDNEY. Several leading New Zealand horses would be invited to compete in the richest sprint for pacers in the Southern Hemisphere, trotting officials said. The Miracle Mile, a sponsored event, will carry a stake of $17,500. It will be held at Harold Park on March 9. The New Zealand mare, Robin Dundee, won the race last year and broke two minutes for the first time on a track less than half a mile in circumference. This year’s winner will receive an additional 35000 if. he or she equals or beats Robin Dundee’s time.
Only six pacers will be selected to contest the event.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31579, 17 January 1968, Page 4
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