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Classic WinnerFAVOURITISMDISPUTEDnoSYDNEY. Friday.—Leading bookmaker Ken Ranger said today it was a toss up” whether Silver Phantom or CariocA would start favourite for the Liverpool Handicap at Warwick Farm tomorrow.tonLins cud F otherHe 1Casino bred Farrago Hawk which la st week won the Harold Park Bi-Annual Classic and £500 in prizemoney.Farrago Ilawk is owned and Hawk led the field from Happy Tv; rarah s Havoc, which did trained by Mr. G. C'apararo Cflppy and Save Time. He al- most of hpr racing in theand did his early racing in most threw the race away a! Northern Rivers area,this district. “ the last turn when he went * h* hitch ha*; again beenHe won the final bv a hmJ v;ilt;le- *Dut lasted long enough to put to Farrago,from .«»“*»!• f.CtlKht. above withThe pair are equal favourites at a short price.Ranger said: “I can't pickbetween them at. the moment.”Carioca is the favourite for the Doncaster Handicap, but a win for Silver Phantom is certain to cause increased support for the grey.Carioca has a 6 lb. advantage over Silver Phantom on Doncaster Handicap weights.Bookmakers said today Carioca would have to win tomorrow to hold his position as Doncaster favourite.Leading Brisbane jockey Noel Best will fly to Sydney to ride Roseglade lt;Regent’s Park Handicap' and Big Spree (Cabra-matta Handicap).Pride a half head away thirdppy finished fifthend Save Time seventh.The camera d°cided all three -placines Officials said the field wasIn the final vv.-re two of Far- . «*£ outstanding yet t . r-ago Hawk's litter brutne.s tjnt~st the classic series. Happy Cappv and Save Time. Farrago Hawk Happy Capp* At the first turn Farrago nd £av : Tim? are all out ofIrarrago Hawk are the owner-trajner. Mr. Ci. :.'apararo iobscured . Mrs. Morgan. Mr. Morgan (M.L.A. for Parra-matt?:. and Mr. F. R. Thomson, of l i-mrire (Director ot lhe N.S.VV. Owners. Trainers and Breeders' Association).REGENT'S PARK: Karen. BelleTirade; Roseglade; Happy Court. Afr'can Queen, Song; Darwonette; Gals StarFAIRFIELD. Lindbergh- Prince Jam bo. Castle Moat; Steam wood.CHIPPING NORTON: Hydrogen: Tarlen. Gallant Archer.14 , • • • V •• •COBBITY: Prince Cortauld: ____ T - AllH j\.tCasino muster form tl most c the di1 The are t month.1: The h*.ve nomine two 110Handle The £4000 c It sw severel How i quickly order Ltns* : Truth, Marine (5f. a and Slt; dicap Nave prise I nas be all his longs s suit hi
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Lismore Northern Star

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