PROSPECTS IN DERBY
N.Z. Colts In Sydney (N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) SYDNEY, Sept. 19 Recent performances by two New ZealandJSred colts, by Summertime, have focussed attention on their Derby prospects. They are the three-year-old Sometime, owned by Comic Court’s connexions, and the Sydney youngster. Moviegoer, which belongs to the Chinese millionaire, Mr Runme Shaw. Sometime, which was successful in six out of his last seven starts, has arrived in Sydney from South Australia Ray Selkrig will ride Sometime in the Hill Stakes at Rosehill, next Saturday. Pat Glennon, who won the Melbourne Cup on Comic Court and Macdougall, will come from Adelaide to ride Sometime in the A.J.C. Derby at Randwick on Saturday week.
Moviegoer is still eligible for an encourage stakes, a race he will contest at Rosehill next Saturday, with George Moore as the jockey. Selkrig is standing bv for the Derby mount on Moviegoer, in case Moore is needed for another runner.
Moviegoer won a Warwick Farm maiden event on September 6, closely followed by a Randwick novice event on September 9.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29623, 20 September 1961, Page 4
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