DEFAULTER’S REAL CLASS
DISPLAYED ON SATURDAY JOCKEY'S JUDGMENT PRAISED 11 1 PA -Bv Electric Telegraph— Copvritrlit) (Received 17th April, 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY. This Day. The “Sydney Morning Herald” says that Defaulter showed his real class when he won the A.J.C. Plate on Saturday. Many thought that Spear Chief and Mosaic delayed their runs against Defaulter for too long but they overlooked the magnificent judgment displayed by Ellis. The time was the second slowest ever taken for the race. Defaulter will return to New Zealand recognised as one of the best three-year-olds ever bred there. J. H. Abbs headed the list of winning trainers for the meeting with £7070 for which Mosaic was mostly responsible. H. D. Greenwood won £2075.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 17 April 1939, Page 2
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