ELEVEN ON END

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 13

ELEVEN ON END

AJAX'S CAULFIELD STAKES

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright,

MELBOURNE, October 12.

The weather was fine and there was a fair attendance at the Caulfield races today. Kerry Bay registered! his;third wip. in. his,last four: starts, by beating Flavikin in the Oby Hurdles. 7 The New Zealand-bred Folk Song disappointed by: ;a failure to gain a place in the Nursery Handicap* which went; to the unfancied Girella. - ;

Ajax led always in the Garfield Stakes. Avenger ran a good race, but Young Idea tired. - 7

Ajax, whose victory.was his eleventh in succession, has howr registered 15 wins and three seconds ?in 19 starts, and has won £21,625 in stakes. • r Judean outclassed, his rivals: in ; the Moonga Handicap, = Conveyor.? went; a poor race, being the last .."to. finish. Prince Que^rah a fair:rac6. X;Kingdbm improved -ori recent -form to win the Goohgy Handicap. Plectrum ran*a game race. Queen of Song 'finished fast to dead-heat for third place. Catalogue,went a poor, race. Pibroch broke a long run. of failures to* register'a -narrow* Win in: the Welter .Handicap.'. ' - ■"'• ''.v? ■-. ■--•:■- -ai-' ■ Results ase:— .. ■ :r.^rz<■-■ '.'''".' t 2 rtiiles 65 yards. A. Louisson and H. Lackmund's b h Kerry Bay, by Bill—Kenmare, 6yrs, 10.0 (J. Regan) 1 Flavikin. 9.7 (R. Jennings) 2 Stylish, 9.6 (F. Dummett) 3 Eight started. Three lengths; threej quarters of a length. Laveur was fourth. Time, 3min 403 sec. MONA NURSERY, £500; for two-year-old fillies; 4J furlongs. -S. A. Rawdon's b f Girella, by Parenthesis—Variance,- 8.0 (H. Badger) -... 1 ■Riviera, 8.0 (F. Shean) 2 tovaros, 8.0 <J. Barry) 3 Thirteen started. Neck; two lengths. Folk Song was fourth. Time. 54isec. CAULFIELD STAKES. £1000; w.f.a; 1 mile 1 furlong; E. L. Baillieu, A. W. Thompson, and "Mr. Constable's" eh h Ajax, by Heroic—Medmenharn, 4yrs .... 1 Avenger, 9.0 <D. Munro) 2 Young Idea, 9.4 (W. Cox) 3 Four- started. Spear Chief was