GREAT STAR AGES WELL
Great Star, who ran three excellent races at Riccarton last week, for a wellearned third on the final day after a fifth and fourth in his earlier starts, has now commenced his ninth season's racing, and he has been a winner in all of them, except of course the present term as yet. His record, brought up to date, is:— , Stakes.
Great Star has been trained and raced throughout his career by his breeder, Mr. J. H. Proper, and, like so many of the Solferinos, he carries his age well. A favourite hunting ground in the past has been the Ellerslie meetings, where he won the Easter and Grandstand Handicaps, and ran seconds in the Auckland Cup and Railway Handicap (twice), but h» will be missing from the fields this year, as he was not entered for the north.
<\s:c. ■ Starts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. £ 2 \ 1 — 2 M3 3 11 5 3 1 1105 4 lii 1 4 2 710 5 14 1 3 4 775 « 20 5 12 2000 7 18 4 S • 1 1175 S 10 1 1 — 95 n is i — 2 no 10 3 — — 1 25 Totals 114 10 15 15 £G190
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 122, 19 November 1935, Page 8
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200GREAT STAR AGES WELL Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 122, 19 November 1935, Page 8
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