SIR SIMPER FIT.
MELBOURNE, Nov. 5. W. Cox will ride I,at,robe and 11. Badger Sir Simper in the Melbourne Cup. Sir Simper is reported to be very fit. The weather forecast for cup day is for cloudy, sultry to unsettled weather. Rain will possibly hold off until after the cup. Beter Pan was bandaged on the off foreleg to-day. McGrath states that the ‘trouble is not serious. Ho is pleased I with the way the horse is going, j Oaks acceptors include Queen Helen, Quarto, Limyris, Luminiare, Cinetheon, [Message, Daughter of the Wind, Alinura, ißondoletto. i In the minor events McCartcn will ride [vista, Turbine, and Merrily; I. Tucker, IDramask; T. Webster, Movie Star. I Spearflnsh has been scratched for the Cup. T. Webster may ride Heroic Prince.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 291, 6 November 1934, Page 10
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