SYDNEY RACING

Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21599, 9 December 1941, Page 8

SYDNEY RACING

RIVERTON WINS EASILY SYDNEY. December 7 Riverton, who in his two previous starts i had teen wayward at the barrier, won the Kirkham Stakes at the Warwick Farm | races at Randwick yesterday very easily J from the good colt Hall Stand and BangIster, winner of the A.J.C. Breeders' Plate. Details:— KIRKHAM STAKES, first £570, second j £l2O. third £6O; two-year-olds; 5 fur.— Riverton. E. J. Watt’s ch c. by Midstream —Society, 8.5 (J. Thompson), 1; Hall Stand, 3.5 (E. McMenamin), 2: Bangster, 8.12 (E. Delaney), 3. Three lengths; two and a-half lengths. Time, 59 Us. WARWICK DECEMBER HANDICAP, first £225, second £SO. third £25; I J / 2 miles.—Dewar, F. Christey’s b h, syrs, by Madagascar—Repetition. 8.11 (J. Thompson*. 1; Anpapejo, 6.7 (A. Mulley), 2; Malagigi (N.Z.-bred), 8.7 (E. Bartle), 3. Only starters. Head; two lengths. Time, 2m 355. TL'RF IN VICTORIA MELBOURNE, December 7 I The Epsom TUrf Club held its Cup Meeting at Mentone yesterday. The principal results were:— EPSOM CUP. first £375. and trophy valued at £25. second £6O, third £4O; about 1 mile 2* 2 fur.—Chamberlain, J. J. Holden’s br g. syrs, by Pantheon—King's i Consort. 7.7 (J. M. Purtell), 1; Alibi, 7.2 i (W. C. Beresford*. 2; Strategy, 7.13 (A. E. jßreasley*. 3. Fifteen started. Head; two i and a-half lengths. Time. 2m 12' 4S. I MORDIOLLOC STAKES. first £250, I second £3O, third £2O; about 6 fur.— ! Trelcen. O. Armanasco and F. BarrettLennard's t g. syrs, by Treat—Brilliant Queen. 7.10 (E. Preston). 1; Reception. 8.10 <J. Crilley), 2; Red Morn. 7.10 <A T. Rae). 13. Sixteen started. Three-quarters of a i length; length and a-quartcr. Time, 1m : 13' 2 s.