Plans For Sir Blink
fN.Z Press Assoctatton—Cnpynght) MELBOURNE, November 17. Sir Blink, a New Zealand-bred favourite for the £5OOO Port Adelaide tup at Cheltenham on December 28. may not make the trip. The trainer. Jack Godby, said today Sir Blink would have two starts in Melbourne, and then it would be decided whether to send him to Adelaide or give him a spell. Melbourne races for Sir Blink would be the Kinross Handicap, of one mile, at Moonee Valley on Saturday week, and the £3OOO International Stakes! 13 furlongs) at Flemington on December 5. Today at Caulfield Sir Blink, ridden by A. Markus, ran five in lmin Bjsec on the steeplechase grass, clapping on the pace for the last three furlongs in 37|sec.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29055, 18 November 1959, Page 4
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