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huge weights, including the Wellington Cup and Auckland Cup , the premier events in New Zealand. He won over £16,000 in stake money, a large amount during the war. Kindergarten went to Australia only once. He was allocated a prohibitive weight, and was third to High Caste and Freckles , two great Australian champions in the Warwick Stakes. After the race he was unsettled, and rather than risk greater damage, was returned to New Zealand. He was assessed as top weight in the Melbourne Cup three times, sometimes at a greater handicap than the mighty Phar Lap , a race in which he would never partake. |
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