MELBOURNE CUP FAVOURITE
(6.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE, Sept. 30. Lawrence has been made the prepost favourite for the Melbourne Cup following his brilliant win in the Quality Handicap at Moonee Valley yesterday. Results:— QUALITY HANDICAP Lawrence, 9.5 (Beauqey) 1 Counsel, 8.2 (Badger) / .. 2 Tea Cake, 8.9 (Purtell) 3 Eleven started. Length and threequarters, two and a half lengths. Time—2.34. MOONEE VALLEY STAKES Attley, 8.4 (Dewl-'irst) ... 1 Royal Gem, 8.9 <Breasiey) . . ..2 Leonard, 8.9 (Ols"n) .. 3 Seven started. Three’ lengths,' half a length. Time—l. 372.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23319, 1 October 1945, Page 6
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