ENGLISH RACING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 102, 2 May 1935, Page 17

ENGLISH RACING.

TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. AGA KHAN FIRST AND SECOND. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, May 1. The Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, a sweepstake of £100 each, with 2000gs added, for three-year-olds, colts 9.0, fillies 8.9, one mile, run at Newmarket to-day, resulted: — BAHRAM, be, Jjy Blandford —Friar s Daughter (11.11. Aga Khan), 9.0 .. . . 1 THEFT, b c, bv Tetratema —Voleuse (H.H. Aga Khan), 9.0 - SEA BEQUEST, b c, by Legatee—Ocean Light (.Mr. C. W. Gordon), 9.0 J Sixteen started. Length and a half; two lengths. Bahrain is still unbeaten, and turf writers expect him to win the Derby. Bahram had five races last season and won all of them. In his first effort, the National Breeders' Plate, five furlongs, at Sandown Park, he beat Theft by a neck, which is the only time Theft was defeated during the season. Bahram later won the Rous Memorial Stakes, six furlongs at Goodwood, the Gimerack Stakes, six furlongs, at York, the Boscaweu Stakes, five furlongs, and the Middle Park Stakes, six furlongs, both at Newmarket. Theft won the Windsor Castle Stakes, five furlongs, at Ascot, and in his next start was beaten by Bahrain as stated above He then accounted for the Ham Produce Stakes, six furlongs, at Goodwood, the Nottinghamshire Breeders l'oa Plate, five furlongs, at Nottingham, and the Buckenham Stakes, five furlongs at Newmarket. Both Bahrain and Ihett are engaged in the Derby, to be run on June 5.