ENGLISH WONDER HORSE
PRODUCE STAKES WINNER. KEMPTON RECORD BROKEN. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph O^yriehfc.) Received 12.30 p.m to-day. LONDON. Oct. 1. The “Dispatch” declares that Colombo, which won the Imperial Produce Stakes, carrying 132 pounds, broke the Kempton record for six furlongs, with Imin 12 3-ssec. Colombo is described as one of the century’s wonder horses. He already- has won seven races and £17.000 in prize money. His only peculiarity is that he rears if his head is touched. Otherwise he is a perfect racing machine.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 2 October 1933, Page 7
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88ENGLISH WONDER HORSE Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 2 October 1933, Page 7
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