A TOP WEIGHTS’ DOUBLE AT RICCARTON YESTERDAY was also a double for the leading Wingatui jockey, E.J. Didham. TOP: Glands Lad winning the first leg, the Morley Handicap, from Sailing Home (obscured), which beat Golden Promise (No. 7) by half a head, Blue Amber (rails) was fourth. BOTTOM: Red Chips coasting to his easy win in the Canterbury Handicap, from Billy Joe and Gay Doctor. Pretentious narrowly beat Red Carpet for fourth.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32119, 15 October 1969, Page 5
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72A TOP WEIGHTS’ DOUBLE AT RICCARTON YESTERDAY was also a double for the leading Wingatui jockey, E.J. Didham. TOP: Glands Lad winning the first leg, the Morley Handicap, from Sailing Home (obscured), which beat Golden Promise (No. 7) by half a head, Blue Amber (rails) was fourth. BOTTOM: Red Chips coasting to his easy win in the Canterbury Handicap, from Billy Joe and Gay Doctor. Pretentious narrowly beat Red Carpet for fourth. Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32119, 15 October 1969, Page 5
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