PHAR LAP’S RIDER
To Be An Australian (Ans. & N.Z. Coble Assn) (Received March 16 at 7 p.m.) AGUA CALIENTE, March 15. Billv Elliott, the Australian jockey, will ride Phar Lap in the Agua Caliente Handicap on Sunday next. Air David Davis, the owner of Phar Lap, announced this dec : s’On to-day. E liott was brought from Australia to ride Phar Lap in the Fifty Thousand Dollar Race, but the final decision on the rider was delayed until Elliott had had a chance to ride in a few races on the American tracks. PHAR LAP. (Ano $ N.Z As°nY AGTTA CALIENTE, March 15. There was a heavy downpour last night. The continued threatening weather may materially affect the track. Air Davis told the Australian Press correspondent, however, that he did not believe it would make any difference whether the track was fast or muddy on Sunday. He is confident that Phar Lap will like any kind of going.
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Grey River Argus, 17 March 1932, Page 3
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156PHAR LAP’S RIDER Grey River Argus, 17 March 1932, Page 3
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