THIS GOLD-PLATED SALVER AND JUG, VALUED AT $250, with $6000 in stake money, will be the prize for the Benson and Hedges Inter-island Race at the Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting on February 10. Hie trophy and stake will be competed for over a mile and a half by seven horses and jockeys from the North Island winning against seven from the South Island. As well as the main trophy, each member of the winning team will receive one of the miniature Jugs shown in the background. The runners and jockeys will be picked later this month by a panel of racing journalists and commentators.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32498, 7 January 1971, Page 8
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104THIS GOLD-PLATED SALVER AND JUG, VALUED AT $250, with $6000 in stake money, will be the prize for the Benson and Hedges Inter-island Race at the Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting on February 10. Hie trophy and stake will be competed for over a mile and a half by seven horses and jockeys from the North Island winning against seven from the South Island. As well as the main trophy, each member of the winning team will receive one of the miniature Jugs shown in the background. The runners and jockeys will be picked later this month by a panel of racing journalists and commentators. Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32498, 7 January 1971, Page 8
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