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Article : 435 wordsBalkan Prince won his first race in Victoria when he led the field home in the Hotham Handicap, an event which has at times proved a fairly reliable guide ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 2 Nov 1936, Page 8
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