AUSTRALIAN RACING
HIGH PLAY WINS AT MELBOURNE
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) MELBOURNE, January 1. The former New Zealand horse. High Play, starting at long odds, led for the last three furlongs to take the Standish Handicap at Flemington to-day. It was his first win for many months, and he lasted just long enough to beat Law List. Results:— STANDISH HANDICAP Of £lOOO. Six furlongs. HIGH PLAY 8-6 .. Martin 1 Law List 8-2 .. .. Williamson 2 Gay Queen 8-11 .. .. Badger 3 Eighteen horses started. Neck; length and a quarter. Time, Imin 12sec. BAGOT HANDICAP Of £l5OO. One mile and three-quarters. BLACKLAW 8-0 .. .. Bougoure 1 Beau Juste 7-0 .. .. Crilley 2 Orthodox 8-2 .. .. Purtell 3 Eleven horses started. Head; length.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25382, 3 January 1948, Page 4
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