Phar Lap: Rebirth of a champion
His brief life was one of heroic deeds, drama, and ultimately, tragedy. And after nearly 80 years, New Zealand at last truly honoured the memory of Phar Lap.
Read moreHis brief life was one of heroic deeds, drama, and ultimately, tragedy. And after nearly 80 years, New Zealand at last truly honoured the memory of Phar Lap.
Read morePhar Lap’s legacy still strong as dozens of items sell at auction in Australia.
Read more$30,000 expected for a pair of Phar Lap’s shoes in major sale of memorabilia.
Read moreNational Museum of Australia wins auction.
Read moreAuctioneer’s own copy could fetch $A30,000 or more.
Read moreCup was believed to have been won by Phar Lap.
Read moreShoes sold to a collector of sports memorabilia.
Read moreHind shoe worn by great horse to win 1930 Melbourne Cup sells for $38,000.
Read moreOllie and five other ex-racehorses start their retraining under pilot scheme.
Read moreThirty-six images from photo album digitised by National Museum of Australia.
Read moreAuthor Kelly Ana Morey one of four writers chosen for Michael King Writers’ Centre residencies.
Read moreThe fate of Phar Lap’s 1930 Melbourne Cup has been one of racing’s enduring mysteries.
Read moreThe piece of Phar Lap’s tooth being used to extract DNA is from an incisor.
Read moreScientists say cloning isn’t possible, but unravel the genetic makeup of the 1930s legend is.
Read moreBeautifully illustrated, large format book will bring alive the legend to a new, generation.
Read moreLegendary New Zealand thoroughbred continues to attract attention 80 years after his death.
Read morePhar Lap’s death may have been long ago, but he’s always in the news.
Read moreEach and every one of Phar Lap’s bones is a national treasure, and now they truly reflect the racing legend
Read moreArticles on Phar Lap from 2011 and earlier.
Read morePhar Lap’s skeleton has been the subject of a series of blogs and articles on this website over the last
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