RECORD ENTRIES
DOOMBEN TEN THOUSAND DOMINION HORSES INCLUDED. SYDNEY, May 27. A record entry of 85 horses has been received for the Doomben Ten Thousand, to be run at Brisbane on July 5. Twentynine horses have been nominated from Sydney, 18 from Victoria, 2 from New Zealand, 1 from West Australia, and the remainder from Brisbane. The field includes Australia’s outstanding milers, Shannon and Attley, and the New Zealand stars, Da Vinci and Master Dash. Da Vinci arrived at Sydney this morning, and will rest here a fortnight before travelling to Brisbane by rail. Master Dash leaves Melbourne to-day by float. He ran second to Attley last February in the Futurity Stakes. The New Zealander. Stenelaus, is among the five horses which will travel to Brisbane from Melbourne by air. Hiraji and Immediate are also entries.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26472, 28 May 1947, Page 8
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