Caulfield Cup lead-up

Press, 12 October 1988, Page 45

Caulfield Cup lead-up

NZPA-AAP Melbourne The Channel 9 Cup and Brisbane Cup winner. Lord Hybrow, is the only Caulfield Cup runner engaged in the Group 3 sAustso,ooo Coongy Handicap (2000 m at Caulfield today. Lord Hybrow, 7-2 favourite for the Coongy, is fourteenth in the list of qualifiers for the SAustl million Foster’s Caulfield Cup (2400 m this Saturday. Eight of the Coongy Handicap runners are amongst the second declarations for the Caulfield Cup, but even first prize of sAust32,soo will not be enough to put them into the field. The feature event today is the Group One sAust2oo,ooo Thousand Guineas (1600 m This set-weight fillies’ race was run on Caulfield Cup day until this year. The Brian Mayfield-Smith trained Riverina Charm is a 5-2 favourite on the strength of her si/ 2 length victory over Lajly Of Battle and Startling Lass in the

Edward Manifold Stakes (1600 m at Flemington on October 1. Other chances are the promising Memphis Blues, the A.J.C. Flight Stakes (1600 m winner, Research, Boardwalk Angel, Grey Fille and Glenview. Jetbet: 12 Race 1 TF 4.55 THE THOUSAND GUINEAS sAust2oo,ooo; three-year-old fillies; 1600 m 1 106 Pride Of Ingenue 6. . . P. Shepherd 54.0 2 5121 Research 9 L. Dittman 54.0 3 3535 Grey Fille 11 G. Willetts 54.0 4 231 Riverina Charm 5 D. Gauci 54.0 5 12 Memphis Blues 10 M. Clarke 54.0 6 4611 Boardwalk Angel 14 . . B. Thomson 54.0 7 1217 Glenview 16 J. Marshall 54.0 8 3284 Rich Habit 7 G. Murphy 54.0 9 563 Salisopra 13 P. Cook 54.0 10 4662 Volterra 15 L. Olsen 54.0 11 9961 Crestkin 4 W. Treloars4.o 12 1228 Goodbye Trentham 12. . . . G. Hall 54.0 13 823 Soliloquy 1 S. Marshall 54.0 14 1380 Sugar Shower 8 . . . N. Waymouth 54.0 15 4090 Love You Perth 3 . . . E. Marchant 54.0 16 2|70 Long Jump 2 S. Aitken 54.0