Freedom Day to compete in N.Z.
From G. K. YULE , An attempt at the Auckand Cup next February to le followed by the Inter-Do-minion Championship series: i) Christchurch in March! ire on the programme for 'reedom Day, one of the, nost impressive winners in' upporting races at Moonee ; alley on Saturday. The four-year-old received: rocky run early and was till in an apparently imposble position behind a wall; f horses at the straight en-l ance. But about 70m out a age gap opened and Freeom Day came through it;
| like a free-for-aller and won going away by Im. 1 Trained by former Christi church reinsman, Kevin Murray, he is by an Inter- ■ Dominion Grand Final winsi ner Minuteman, which has! ■been a dismal failure at the! sistud. “He’s been slow matur-j ing and I haven’t hurried! Ijhim. He's a really good; >:horse and is still improving.' iNext year he will be in the! litop bracket,” said Murray. I ■I Freedom Day has had 10 i wins since last August and - is unbeaten in five metrojpolitan starts.
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