SILENT SENTRY
Wins Newmarket Trial By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received February 23, 9.15 p,m.) Melbourne, February 23. The Newmarket Handicap candidate, Silent Sentry, created a surprise by winning end to end the Newmarket Trial Stakes at Mentone to-day, in which Hammerhead was unplaced.. ■Namakia. trained by Mr. Fryer, won the Berkshire Mile, giving the apprentice. W. Hooten, his first win here. (Tooley Ifreet is expected to make his Australian debut in the Welter at Mornington to-morrow. Lucky Kid was second in the Berkshire Mile. Namakia’s time was 1.40}. Newmarket Handicap Acceptors By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Melbourne, February 22. Final acceptances for the Newmarket Handicap :—Pamelas, Regular Bachelor, King’s’ Head, Aurics Star, Mohican, Ajax, Sarcherie, Gay Chou, Amiable, Caesar, Hammerhead, Elgolea,_ Soltoi, Ena, Stoic, Silent Sentry, Lolorua. Late Flemington gallops: In the straight Gay Chou (H. Skidmore) easily beat Delvine (Best) over five furlongs in 1.2.' Sareherie (A. Brown), assisted by Sunneyveldt, covered six furlongs in 1.14, and went well. Mohican (E. Stanygav) covered six furlongs in 1.16. "Avenger has been scratched for all Flemington engagements, as he is suffering from soreness. Keith Voitre will ride Regular Bachelor in the Newmarket Handicap. Counter Patrol has arrived from Adelaide. HUA LOOKING WELL By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. Melbourne, February 23. Hua (W. Sterling) galloped a mile and three furlongs on the sand at Flemington to-day in 2.26}, the first mile in 1.46. He looks well.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 128, 24 February 1938, Page 17
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