SWALLOW CATCHERS
PEANUTS AND RECORDS AMERICA’S SPEED MERCHANTS Peanuts, the American turf marvel, von a nine furlongs’ race in 1.48 4-5, vhich is one-fifth of a second under tis OAvn Avorld’s record, made last year. Crusader, the famous son of Man .’ War, and widely acclaimed the
:hree-year-old champion of last year, .vhen he Avon stakes totalling £ 40,000, nay not race again. He injured a leg luring the running of the Brooklyn Handica p. The Australasian record for nine ’urlongs is 1.492, recorded by Fujisan in Brisbane in June, 1926.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 89, 6 July 1927, Page 6
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89SWALLOW CATCHERS Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 89, 6 July 1927, Page 6
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