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A History of the AJC Derby From 1861 to 1980

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    Posted: 09 May 2021 at 12:18pm
Discovered this little gem overnight. 

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Yep I've read that before. Worth the read in my opinion. Good stuff and historical overview. 
Australian racing is only good up to 1400m in terms of world standards when it comes to depth/quality in numbers
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Great piece of Journalism that we sadly don't see enough of any more
change is simply a destination on a journey reached by taking the first step (i said that) lol

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