Stayer’s career may be over
The 'Taranaki gallower, Cubacade (seen above winning the 1980 Wellington Cup), cracked a sesamoid bone in Saturday’s Caulfield Cup and It seems his racing career is over.
Cubaeade, a member of > D. Couchman’s Hawera stable, ran on in the Caulfield Cup but his ; trainer was not entirely t happy with him and an i X-ray on Sunday morning
gelding’s near-foreleg., Cubacade’s many ; wins in the colours of his New Plymouth owners, Mr ;and Mrs R, Gallagher, included the Wellington and . Wanganui Cups. It; tflaiy
; a box for about a week i before returning home on the first available flight I In all, Cubaeade conI tested 75 races. He . won - nine, gained 23 platings and earned stake* of i |
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Press, 21 October 1980, Page 32
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