Stakes boost
NZPA-AAP Melbourne The Victoria Racing Club and Sydney Turf Club have ended their long-running stakes war revolving around the Melbourne Cup and Golden Slipper Stakes. Both clubs have previ-
ously tried to grab the prestige of running the nation’s richest horse race, but the contest has ended in a ; dead-heat. Next season both the Melbourne Cup and Golden Slipper Stakes will carry record stakes of sAustl.6s million
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Press, 2 April 1988, Page 36
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