Aeolian For Riccarton
Aeolian has been bought by Mr W. H. Williamson, of Christchurch, and will join the Riccarton stable of J. R. Shaw.
The gelding was previously owned and trained at Te Rapa by J. Malcolm.
Unraced as a two-year-old. Aeolian began his career by winning his first three races, at Cambridge. Te Rapa and at Ellerslie. Since then he has gained only a third at Ellerslie from seven starts.
By Buddington out of Green Rose, Aeolian joins a team comprising BiUy Joe, Royal Blue, and Chilli Bean, and a stable that has produced two previous classic winners, Boundless and Blonds Sprite.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31762, 20 August 1968, Page 4
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103Aeolian For Riccarton Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31762, 20 August 1968, Page 4
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