A RUMOUR STILLED
(By Telegraph—Press Assoc-intioß—Copyright.l MELBOURNE, November 1.
Acceptors for Saturday's Maribyrnong Plate, 5 furlongs, include Florin (Christopher Robin —Coinage), Trueness (Harinero —Truest). Lucrative (Gay Lothario —Balkan Star)-, Partoer (Portofino —Trench), St. Andrew (Gay Lothario —Andromeda), and Broadcaster (Marconigram—Lady Canberra). L. Fell has been engaged to ride Glenfino, and H. Morris or S. Ralph Prince' Sion in the Melbourne Cup.
Wilson is suffering from soreness, and is unlikely to run in the Cup in the event of failure in the Derby.
Rumours that,all was not well followed Rivette's absence from the track. Her trainer, H. B amber, said the mare worked on the roads and had never been better.
E. McMenamin is mentioned as the rider of Catalogue in the Melbourne Cup and Gold Salute in the Victoria Derby. N. Waterson arrived from Sydney today and he is to ride Pantlcr in the Melbourne Cup. The Melbourne Cup acceptor Windleton performed poorly in moderate company in 4 the Kyneton Handicap today. Pooley Bridge, carrying 13.3. ran a gallant race and finished second in the hurdle event.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 107, 2 November 1939, Page 17
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