Spring Stars Striding Out In Three Year Old Field
The Australian racing year 1940 opens with Yaralla and All Love defeated under handicap. The Derby prospects focus on Beau Son The Champion Prince Murmuring It’s Funny and Galliard as the three-year-old talent grows. Hobartville Stakes at Randwick looms as key test for top colts.
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Fred Cash
Yaralla
All Love
Beau Son
Champion
Prince
Yara
Randwick
Afalla
Victoria
Hobartville
Wren
Murmuring
Bygngy
Derk
Bydney
Everashion
Spear Chief
Galliard
More Brass to Brazen Boy A Tip About Terrill
Apprentice E Terrill’s future looks assured after a standout season with 12 wins last year. A transfer to Jim McCurley’s stable is likely following Bert Stanton’s disqualification, with a conference arranged to seek AJC endorsement. Terrill shows class in sprint and distance, excelling at Randwick.
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E. Terrill
Bert Stanton
Cheery Jack
Jim McCurley
Verrill
McCurley
Terrill
Randwick
Gundagai Triumphs In Heavy Track Ahead Of Metrop Horse Hopes
Gundagai won a tough race with 8 12 on a heavy surface, beating Scarlet Ranger by two lengths. Observers note his strong finish and predict future Metrop form, with Veiled Threat looming as a Metrop hope. The horse previously faced an injury in last year’s Epsom Handicap but has since won two successive races, signaling a promising campaign.
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Gundagai
Scarlet Ranger
Brazen Boy Wins Kingsford Handicap at Victoria Park
Brazen Boy overcame a slow start to win the Kingsford Handicap by a length at Victoria Park. Binnia Hero finished second with Highborn third as the field faded in the final furlong. Backers had seen his price ease to clothe the late move before the finish.
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Victoria Park
Brazen Boy
Binnia Hero
Highborn
Pep
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DERBY
Jack Cash
Colt
John
Session
W. Cook
Evergreen
J. Thompson
Epsom
Metrophope
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