Highland Flight “Not For Sale”
"The Press” Special Service : AUKLAND. . Highland Flight Is not for aalo—even fur $lOO,OOO. ' Thia was Mid by his ownertrainer, E. Lockyer, of Nnetlhl. at Alexandra Park yesterday, when he admitted that he had refused an offer ef $50,000 on behalf of American Interests. "I-have tried for 40 years
to got a tapllnor,” said Lockyer. “Now Tv« got one, I am certainly not going to part with him, although I reallao that Highland Flight l» soon going to be handicapped out of It In New Zealand.” Lockyer sold he would probably take the gelding to Melbourne next season for the big races for trotters at the Inter-Dominion Championships.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31987, 14 May 1969, Page 5
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112Highland Flight “Not For Sale” Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31987, 14 May 1969, Page 5
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