LATE SPORTING

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22250, 15 November 1937, Page 10

LATE SPORTING

AUSTRALIAN RACING

MEETING AT ROSEHILL

(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPTRIGHT.)

(Received November 14, 10 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 13, Rosehill race results:—

CLYDE HANDICAP ababia 8-0 .. •• McMenamin 1 Brow®* Betty 8-3" .. 2 Night of Love 6-8 .. • • Neale 3 There were nine starters. ,„_«, Won by a length and a half; length second and third. Time . lminJ^sec. Nightingale was second in the first division of the Maiden High-Weight Handicap, which was won by Artsman. Glenora Park was unplaced. M . ulpfl We Three was unplaced in the Novice Handicap, which was won by Heracles. Billy Boy, who won the November Handicap from Fair Warning and High, equalled the race record for 10 furlongs, 2min ssec.

WILLIAMSTOWN CUP

VICTORY FOR JOHN WILKES

(Received November 14, 10 p.m.) MELBOURNE. November 13. An ugly demonstration was made by the crowd when St. Fox came back to toe enclosure after running last in the hurdle race at Williamstown on Saturday, resulting in the stewards opening an inquiry and adjourning until Monday, Results:—

WILLIAMSTOWN CUP, Of £2500. One mile and a half. ro %,rs ES ' by . B ""- ne w|i •

your- Crusader, after making the pace to the turn finished last. Old Rowley hotlvchallenged John Wilkes in the run hom y e. but thf latter won by two .lengths with Dictator a length and a half! away ihird Niehteuard was fourth, and then came Balkan Prince and Black Mac, with Floodtide eleventh. Time. 2min 313 sec.

ALTONA TRIAL HANDICAP, ' Of £3OO One mile and three furlongs. ELANAGE by Posterlty-Impetuou^M There were 12 starters. Won by a neck; same second and tnirq. Time, 2min 24Jsec. «»««« Royal Quex was unplaced in the Ozone High-Weight Handicap, which was won by Thurles Lad in lmin 25sec, equalling the course record.

QUEENSLAND CUP

WON BY DIRECT LADY

(Received November 14, 10 p.m.)

BRISBANE, November 13. The Queensland Cup of £IOOO. two miles, was won by Direct Lady 7-10 from Princess Rivoli 7-0 and Spear Chief 7-11. There were 15 starters and Direct Lady won by three lengths in 3m;n 21Jsec, which equals the race and state record,

SENSATION IN PERTH

LEADING TRAINER AND RIDER DISQUALIFIED

(Received November 14, 6.30 p.m.)

PERTH, November 13. Racing circles were surprised by the 12 months' disqualification of the Western Australian leading trainer, J. J. Kelly, nnd the leading jockey, W. Dillon, owing to the unsatisfactory running of the gelding Hybla in the Belmont Stakes at the Belmont races to-day. Kelly trains for Mr Ernest Lee Steere, owner of the gelding, and chairman of the Western Australian Turf Club. The stewards announced that Mr Lee Steere was in no way implicated in the inquiry.