FOR many years, the Vic Peters Memorial Classic was the premier race in New South Wales for young sprinters with winners often being considered as potential top line stud propositions.
It was, briefly, the richest race in Australia and certainly remained one of the most valuable in terms of prize money until the Group racing era commenced.
In 1972 the race was taken out by a strikingly-marked 35-kilo black and white dog named Woolley Wilson (Benjamin John x Top Sapphire Oct ’70).
Woolley Wilson was bred by Fay and Alan Chauncy. As a six-weeks-old Read full article
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