High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Russia was a notable Australian bred Thoroughbred racehorse. He was a chestnut colt foaled in 1940 by Excitement (IRE) from the unraced Lady March by Bonnement (GB). Russia was bred at Trangie, New South Wales by Mr J. G. Leeds and trained throughout his career by Ted Hush. During Russia's racing career Mr Leeds gave Ted Hush a half share in Russia prior to his Melbourne Cup win. A hardy competitor he competed for seven seasons over distances from 5 furlongs (1,000 metres) to 2 1/4 miles, starting 89 times for 22 1/2 wins, which included victories in 19 principal races. Racing under weight for age conditions he won 12 1/2 races and defeated Shannon and Flight when they were at the peak of their racing careers.

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