AUSTRALIAN TURF

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19827, 3 January 1939, Page 9

AUSTRALIAN TURF

CITY TATTERSALL'S

STAKES TO DALMESTOR

(Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Jan. 3, 9 a.m.)

SYDNEY, Jan. 1. At Randwick on Saturday the principal event, resulted: — Carringtoii Stakes, of £1000; G furlongs.— Delmestor, 8.18 (J. Davidson), 1; Early Bird, 8.2 (E. Bartle), 2; Grand Boy, 7.6 (A. Knox), 3.

Scratched: Gold Rod. In a well-contested race Delmestor, who was lying handy to the leaders throughout, won by a head from Early Bird, with Grand Boy a length and a half away, third. Time, 1.11. Highborn, Golden Treasure, Troy, rd . a oie were unplaced in the Denman Handicap.

Early Bird is trained by the ex-New Zealand trainer, J. T. Jamleson.

CUP TO BRISTOL

(Reed. Jan. 3, 9 a.m.) SYDNEY, Jan. 2. At Randwick to-day the" principal event resulted: —

Tattersall's Cup: Bristol McMenamin), 1; Bringa (Watterson), 2; Red Sails (Duncan), 3. Scratched: Sedunum, Golden Treasure. Kaitere, and Edible. Bristol took the lead as the field straightened for the run home, and won by a head with Sails half a head away, third. Time, 2.32 3-4 sec. FLEMINGTON RACES WIN FOR BBAUSTONK 'Reed. Jan. 3, 9 a.m.) MELBOURNE. Jan. 2. Results at the Flemington races were:—

Standish Handicap.—Manrico (Badger), I; Auries Star (Dewhurst), 2; Amiable (Bailey ), '■',. All .started. Won by U lengths and I', lengths. Time, 1.1 li."

JJagot Handicap.—Beaustone (Morris), 1; Doncaster (Badger), 2; Buzalong (Knevitt), 3. Scratched: Hautboy and Princess Pam. Won by a neck and half a head. Time, 2.33.