Quote Originally Posted by Showgrounds View Post
Nah, Cocky Raider's win in the 1970 Consolation stood the hair up on the back of the neck. Reminiscent of his 1969 Melbourne Pacing Cup win.


(Oh, hell - how old am I?)
Cocky Raider ....I was there.....can't remember which one though he was wearing the stars and stripes colours as he's just been sold to the US. So it must have been the Inter Dom consolation.
He came from last down the outside fence. As a spectator , you could just about reach out and touch him.