Merv Brown
04 Apr 2011
In 1916, SASANOF became the first ever NZ bred, owned, and trained horse to win the Melbourne Cup. Owned by Mr W.G.Stead, trained by Murray Hobbs. Stead later bred CATALOGUE, the 1938 Cup winner.

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