SIR BLINK THIRD
Sprint Race At Caulfield (N.Z Press Association— Copyrtohtl MELBOURNE, July 19. The New Zealand-bred stayer. Sir Blink, winner of the 1958 Caulfield Cup, made a brilliant return to racing when he ran third in the Kambrook Handicap over six furlongs at Caulfield yesterday. This was his first start since the Queen Elizabeth Stakes in March. The distance yesterday was tod short for Sir Blink, but his performance was a strpng guide to his spring prospects. The race was won by another New Zeaiand-bred hone. Vogel (Sabaean -Hunter’s Lass), which beat tote. A neck ' * lth Sir Bllnk half a length away third. Vogel's form first up was also a good indication of his spring prosHt had not raced since February S’ h * <W«h*d fifth behind his better-performed stablemate. Lord, in the Futurity Stakes. Vogel was a most consistent perwunnsAttSf "•
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28951, 20 July 1959, Page 4
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