AUSTRALIAN TURF

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22986, 14 March 1938, Page 9

AUSTRALIAN TURF

MANANUI SUCCESSFUL NARROW WIN AT CAULFIELD REGULAR BACHELOR IN FORM COURSE RECORD EQUALLED (Received March 13, 5.5 p.m.) J*MELBOURNE, March 13 The New Zealand-bred Manama was successful in the St. Kilda Handicap at the Victoria Amateur Turf Club's meeting at Caulfiekl yesterday. Elegance was unplaecd in the Gordon Steeplechase and Custos in the Kooyong Welter. Regular • Bachelor equalled the course record for six furlongs when, he won the South Yarra Handicap in I.lo}. Results: — NARONG HURDLES, Of £500; 2 miles and 05yd» TURF BOY, M. T. McGrath's br g, Cyrs, by Gay Lothario—Saucy Sue, 11.13 (J. Fullarton) 1 DAVID QUEX, L. Street and W. Burke's br k. syrs, by David—Miss Quex, 9.7 (F. Duminett) .. ■. • • 2 SARAKOS, G. J. Docker's gr if, aged, by Sarchedon —Manatunga, 11.5 (A. Armsden) .. .. •• ..8 Eight started. Two and a-half lengths: length and a-quarter. Time, 3m Se'/is. ST, KILDA HANDICAP, Of £700; VA miles MANANUI (New . Zealand-bred),_ A. E. Cooper's br b, Gyrs, by Lunond— Rose Queen, 8.4 (F, Shean) .. 1 LADY MAUVE. A. Croft's ch t 4yre, by Great Star—Mauve, 7.7 (H. Badger) . • • • • • • • J APOLLO, N. Wheeler's blk c, 4yrs, by Constant Son—Lute String, 7.6 (H. Morris) ■. • • • * • • 8 Eight started, including Pantoon. Head; neck. Time, 2m 32 , / 2 s. SOUTH YARRA HANDICAP, Of £500; 0 fur. REGULAR BACHELOR, R. P. Trihey's br hj, 6yrs, by Bachelors Persse — Regulate, 0.4 (K. Voitre) .. . • 1 AMIABLE, W. R. Kemball's bik f, 3vrs, by Lord Quex —Agreeable, 8.5 (A. Ellis) • • a BEECHWOOD, E. L. Baillieu and P. H. Osborne's br c, 4yrs, by Backwood—Clear, 8.6 (H. Badger) .. 8 Thirteen started, including Royal Order and Namakia. Half-a-length; length. Time, lm 10 l / 28, equals course record.