AUSTRALIAN TURF

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20694, 3 January 1939, Page 11

AUSTRALIAN TURF

• BRISTOL’S NARROW WIN T ATTERSALL’S OLDS OUT (Uni tea Press II nil TeL CocyrieGO SYDNEY, Jtt. I In a oloae flnlah, Bristol secured the verdict In the Tattersall's Club Cup. the chief event at the Tattersall’s Club meeting at Itandwick on Monday. Result: J TATTERSALL’S CLUB OUR Of £1000; H miles BRISTOL, E. and A. Darradale's blk h, 4yrg, by Pantheon—Balra. 8.4 (E. McMenanmin) .. .. 1 BRINGA, J. J. Leahey's br g, «yrs, by Silverado —Puntana, 6.1 (K. Watterson) S RED SAILS, J. Carr’s blk h, 4yr*. by Pantheon — Sweet Land, 7.4 (J. Duncan) .. .. .. .. • Also started: L’Alglon, 9.0; Young Crusader, 8.11; Brown Lance, 8.7; Perlmond, 8.5; Highborn, 8.8: Rodborough, 7.1*; Hedonic, 7.*; Woodsman, 6.10; Womblebank, 8.7., Bristol took the lead as the Held straightened for the run home anl won by a head, with Red Sella hall a head away third. Time, 2.3*1. CARRINGTON STAKES DELMESTOR PREVAILS (United Press assn—Elec. Tel. Cm»ll'laSS) SYDNEY, Jan. * The Carrington Stakes, the chief event on the llrst day of the Tattersail's Club's meeting at Randwlck so December 31, was a well-contested race. Delmestor, after lying handy to the leaders throughout, won narrowly. Gold 'Rod was scratched. Highborn, Golden Treasure, Tray and Edible were unplaced in the Denman Handicap. Result:— CARRINGTON STAKES Of £1000; 6 furs. DELMESTOR, K. Stuart's br m. 4>ts, by Polymestor—Deltle (3. Davidson) i EARLY BIRD, A. E. Cooper’s b f, 3\rs, by The Buzzard —Early Girl (E. Bartle) t GRAND BOY. A. I. Cox’s oh g. •• svrs, by Grand Joy—Rodent (A. ft. Knox) .. 1 Won by a head, with a length and a-half between second and third. Tbas 1.11. DEATH Of AVENGES When running fourth In the Beget Handicap at the Victoria Racing Club’e meeting at Flemington to-day Avenger broke a fetlock Joint and was destroyed. Avenger (Pantheon—Chatter-a box') was one of the three leadings j three-year-olds last year and among I his successes was the A.J.C. Derby. y