TURF IN AUSTRALIA
WERRIBEE MEETING MELBOURNE, October 19. At the Werribee races the cup, £325, one mile and a-quarter, resultedKEEPING WATCH, 7.13 (V. Hartney) 1 Maluno, 8.12 (A. Reed) 2 Elmdale, 7.12 (H. Skidmore) 3 Eleven started. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a length between second and third. Time, 2min 6Jsec. Conveyer was never dangerous. Raeburn registered his best effort in Australia to-day in finishing second to Birdplky in the Three-year-old Handicap. Dannevirke was much improved today. Owing to the death of a part-owner, Mr H. E. Vail, of Western Australia, the Melbourne Cup candidate, Balkan Prince, will be offered for sale next Monday. Riddle broke down while racing at Ascot yesterday. Queen of Song and Catalogue are likely runners at Moonee Valley on Saturday. . Nuffield continues to improve, and will gallop after the races at Moonee Valley 'on Saturday. VICTORIA PARK MEETING SYDNEY, October 19. At Victoria Park to-day the Gaino Carrington three-year-old filly Footlights won the 14.2 Handicap, of four furlongs and a-half. , _ „ Silver Coat won the Brush Hurdle Race, of a mile and a-half, from Extra Mount and Beau Ideal. The Limond filly Leif won the second division of the Novice Handicap, of one mile.
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Evening Star, Issue 23093, 20 October 1938, Page 4
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200TURF IN AUSTRALIA Evening Star, Issue 23093, 20 October 1938, Page 4
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