Jockey is Sure of Success, He says.
WILL GIVE HORSE HIS HEAD. (Received March 18, 10.5 a.m.) AGUA CALIENTE, March 17. Phar Lap’s jockey, Elliott, says: “ There is nothing else for the handicap but Phar Lap. I will just give the big horse his head and let him run as he likes.” Turf authorities are of the opinion that Elliott is as good as the best American riders. The three leading candidates worked on the fast track to-day. Phar Lap breezed over six furlongs in lmin 20sec. Spanish Play did a mile in lmin 43sec, going easily. Marine covered nine furlongs in 2min 0 2-ssec.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 376, 18 March 1932, Page 1
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