Trocane retired
P 7. . J Auckland [ TUis season’s Avondale Cua winner, Trocane; has be in retired from racing. ’ Did six-year-old mare was troubled by a stonebruise land then a pastern inj iry when brought back intj’work after herjAvonda e triumph. ) 1 '[■(•dearie, which has)won !. over 1 $250,000, is) now clear of both injuries, but her owner, Karen Taylor, is o;en to send the mare to stud this spring, and has decided to) allow her ■plenty of time to let) down; A ktallion! for Trocane to • » I 1 1 ■ i ! |j
!: ! . : ■ : ' I . 'll be bred with is still to be decided. | | i | H Taylor,) who operates * a 30-hectare | property) in South Auckland, bought Trocane (Moss TrooperCane) frorh Ithe Haunui Farm draft at the Trentham yearling sales) for $lO,OOO. i ) | 1 i Raced | from the stables of ) Bruce I McLeod and Brian Deacon, the halfsister to the former highclass galloper, Chinkara, wori eight | races besides the) Avondale Cup, including) the Group Two New Zealand IThorouughbred Breeders’ Stakes. | |
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