THIRD TRY FOR CUP
Beau Tirage At Rosehill (N.Z. Press Assn. —Copyright) SYDNEY, June 28. The Sydney jockey, G. Moore, and the New Zealand-bred six-year-old Beau Tirage, will make their third attempt to win the mile and a half McKeU Cup. feature race at Rosehill tomorrow. In each of the last' two McKeU Cup races Beau Tirage, with Moore as his rider, has inished second. The first Mckell Cup—named for the former Governor-General of Australia, Sir William McKell —was run in 1982 and there was a near riot when Beau Tirage was beaten by Moviegoer. The race winner had failed badly at his previous start. Last year Beau Tirage, which is trained by T. J. Smith at Randwick, was beaten by Brandy Queen. Beau Tirage will be second favourite to Mr Iceman ttfiich has won his last two start}
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30478, 27 June 1964, Page 6
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