FAVOURITE’S TRIUMPH
OPENING DAY AT TRENTHAM STERNCHASE SURPRISES IN SPRINT Taking the lead five furlongs from home, Old Bill, favourite, carried off the honours in the Wellington Centennial Cup at Trentham yesterday, beating the crack three-year-old, Beau Vite, in a desperate finish, with another three-year-old, (lladynev, third. The other “leg” of the double, the Telegraph Handicap, was won by an outsider in the promoted hack Sternchase, with Black Thread second and Duncannon third. This ■'was another desperate finish.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 9
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78FAVOURITE’S TRIUMPH Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 9
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