Robalan
Robalan was a champion New Zealand pacer Standardbred horse, known as "Robby". He is notable in that he won the 1974 NZ Trotting Cup, the richest harness race in New Zealand, and for his epic contests with champion pacer Young Quinn who he more than often beat and is particularly well remembered for being a free legged pacer. He won the New Zealand Cup in 1974 over 3200 meters beating the hot favorite Young Quinn. He had the distinction of racing without hopples (free legged pacer) and was known for his phenomenal turn of speed.
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Robalan
Robalan was a champion New Zealand pacer Standardbred horse, known as "Robby". He is notable in that he won the 1974 NZ Trotting Cup, the richest harness race in New Zealand, and for his epic contests with champion pacer Young Quinn who he more than often beat and is particularly well remembered for being a free legged pacer. He won the New Zealand Cup in 1974 over 3200 meters beating the hot favorite Young Quinn. He had the distinction of racing without hopples (free legged pacer) and was known for his phenomenal turn of speed.
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Robalan was a champion New Zea ...... being named Horse of the Year.
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Bill Denton's Russley Lodge
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Elsinor
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U Scott
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NZ$176,773
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Knight Dream
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Robalan
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A T Devery, P N Hope, Denis Nyhan
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Lumber Dream
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2009-04-17
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Robalan was a champion New Zea ...... his phenomenal turn of speed.
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Robalan
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