Red Handed

Red Handed

Red Handed (foaled 1962 in New Zealand) was a thoroughbred racehorse who won the Melbourne Cup in 1967.

Bred by Jack Macky, Jr., he was owned and raced by F. W. Clarke and partners.

References

* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/red+handed Red Handed's pedigree and partial racing stats]


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