Nelson Eddy
Nelson Eddy did not lose any prestige by his defeat in the Centennial Handicap at New Brighton. The crack four-year-old stepped 2min 7 4-ssec—-equal to 2min ssec from a flying start—and was only half a length behind Lightning Lady, one of the fastest sprinters seen in the Dominion in recent years.
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Southland Times, Issue 24057, 22 February 1940, Page 10
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53Nelson Eddy Southland Times, Issue 24057, 22 February 1940, Page 10
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