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The ~ ' three-year-old, Gay Court*, has-been an expensive failure since showing such brilliant form at Wanganui_early.' in', the/ season. " He 'raced well at1 stages fn his* starts at Riccarton, but lacked, all .finishing dish. He had a great on Saturday, but quit below the fa!se""rafl. The'forjrt-he'bas recently been showing is,not right. He was,,withdrawn from the JDerb^vTbut- was started on Wednesday and*,Saturjday because of a fine gallop he did on tjie track on Tuesday. ' "H. Gray was* on him in each>of his final, two races, but he could not get him'to go at the end. It would now seem probable' that the great •'effort,he'vasj asked to make after being.'left on'the second day at Wanganui took .more, out of him than-was, realised at the'time; and he has not yet made complete 'recovery.! ;' i, : -
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 120, 17 November 1931, Page 6
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SETTLED BY HARD RACE
Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 120, 17 November 1931, Page 6
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