Veterans find ‘fountain of youth’

June 16, 2020 Comments Off
Veterans find ‘fountain of youth’

By Peter Quilty

Eight ageless sprinters will line up in a high-quality Veteran S/E (390m) at Ballarat on Wednesday night.

The octet includes some of the best of their genre who seem to be getting better with age. It promises to be a timeless classic!

Amazingly, the field boasts a cumulative total of 600 starts for 217 wins.

Rising five-year-old Wilbur Deeds is the oldest (whelped Aug ’15) and most ‘seasoned’ (104 starts) of this enduring group.

Trained at Koroit by retired bricklayer Garry Anders, Wilbur Deeds has built an honest record of 17 wins and 42 placings.

Wilbur Deeds is expected to start at a double figure Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2020/06/16/veterans-find-fountain-of-youth/

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