King’s Ransom Second At Flemington
MELBOURNE, Nov. 6 (Recd. 8.15 y pm). By his running in the C. B. Fisher Plate (weight-for-age), over a y mile and a-half), the New Zealand i gelding King’s Ransom showed that e his form in the Melbourne Cup was d all wrong. He finished near the rear ?. of the Held in that race, but today, , although an outsider, he fought on r! strongly for second place. However, d he had no chance of overtaking the j winner, Dickens, who won easily r | Royal Tan, who was an acceptor r for both thp C. B. Fisher Plate and ejthe V.R.C. Handicap, was withdrawn ' from both engagements.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 November 1949, Page 3
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