Whip and the Spurs, The

DESCRIPTION: "'One hundred pounds,' the master said, 'To you, my boy, I'll pay If you win this race for me in which you ride today.'" Horse and rider are eager for the task. In the race, the horse does fairly well; at last the rider spurs her, and she wins
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1968
KEYWORDS: horse racing
FOUND IN: Australia
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Meredith/Anderson-FolkSongsOfAustralia, pp. 93-94, "The Whip and the Spurs" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: MA093A

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