POPULAR RANDWICK.—The Australian, like his New Zealand brother, is a devotee of horse racing and, if evidence were needed of it, this photograph would supply it. Glorious weather and the thrill of magnificent racing made this year’s Derby Day at Randwick a memorable one. An enormous concourse of 80,000 witnessed notable performances by the favourites, Phar Lap (which created a record in winning the Derby) and Nightmarch, in the Epsom Handicap. This is a section of the vast crowd at the A.J.C. spring meeting.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 804, 26 October 1929, Page 19
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84POPULAR RANDWICK.—The Australian, like his New Zealand brother, is a devotee of horse racing and, if evidence were needed of it, this photograph would supply it. Glorious weather and the thrill of magnificent racing made this year’s Derby Day at Randwick a memorable one. An enormous concourse of 80,000 witnessed notable performances by the favourites, Phar Lap (which created a record in winning the Derby) and Nightmarch, in the Epsom Handicap. This is a section of the vast crowd at the A.J.C. spring meeting. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 804, 26 October 1929, Page 19
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