Aircon is favourite
fX Z Preus Assn— Copyright) i ADELAIDE. Aircon, the top-weight, is the two to one favourite for the $12,000 Adelaide Grand National Hurdles at Victoria Park today. Aircon has not contested a hurdle race in Australia, but his world record 4000 m steeplechase at his last start in Melbourne has convinced South Australians that hp can beat the opposition wer the smaller fences. Aircon schooled confidently over hurdles on Thursdav and ; umps sn well that he should not provide manv problems for P J. Hely. ■ Dream Rumour is the most [fancied of th** Victorian entries, with Jungle Fire the best of the South Australians. Aircon, which l will carrv fi9..“kgs, is the onlvl New Zealand in the field of 11.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33917, 9 August 1975, Page 8
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