Two champions made their come-back together at Ascot yesterday. "Micky" Spencer, absent through illness from the saddle for a matter of 10 weeks, had his first ride since his recovery on Some Cure, who hadn't ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 27 Jan 1935, Page 2
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