N.Z. fillies first home
Two New Zealand-bred fillies fought out the finish to' the rich Tudor Diamond Watch Stakes at Harold Park.l Sydney, on Friday. Margaretl Shannon (Gentry-Gay Shannon), a 15 to 1 chance, beat; Armadene (Jersey Hanover- i Timid) by almost a length in the record time of 2:3.1 for the mobile mile. Margaret Shannon was well hack early after starting from the second line and I she finished with a power-'
I ful run to gain her sixth successive win. I- Margaret Shannon was .(bred by Mr W. Moat, of who sold her for •jslsoo as a yearling to the :;Taupiri owner-trainer. R. S. ■•Fletcher. She now races in lithe interests of a Brisbane ■'Syndicate and she is trained by J. O’Sullivan. I One of her earlier wins was :in the final of the Queensllland Juvenile Stakes at •!Albion Park.
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