AUSTRALIAN RACING
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GOLDEN SOUVENIR AND RUSSIA RATED EQUAL
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MELBOUKXE, Feb. 10. Russia iincl the New Zealand stayer Golden Somenir share topweight in tlie Ai&lraLiuu Cup of Uvo miles oue nnd a lialf furloiigs lo be run at Flemington on Marcli 8. Whether Russia will niu in tlie cu]> Avill not l>e decided for a few day.s. Ile has liot started since wiUning tlie Melbourne Cup bv five longtlis. Although there has been little 011 which to compare Australian and Xou Zealand form during tlie war years, Australian experts cousider tliat, as Xcw Zealanders have always been uble to hold their own liere, there is eoiiiinoiiseuse in rating New Zealand 's best stayer as the ecpial of Auslralia 's. In the Newmarket Ilandicap the New Zealander Da Yjuci is rated five pounds under the topweight, Attley, who also is not yet a certain starter. Tlie topweights and New Zealanders are as i'ollow: — NEWMARKET II AN D1 UA 1 At tlev 9.12, Koyal Gen. St. Fairy 9.9, Da Yinci 9.7, Kiver Ilero 9.4, luvasion Ghief 9.2, Victory Lad 9.0, Ea Patrice, Leonard 8.1.'!, Nativo S011 8.12, Cragsman, Puffham S.1I, Bunievokc, Reperio 8.10, Higli Piav 8.3, Delano 7.8, Solaris 6.9. AUSTRALIAN CUP.— Golden Souvenir, Russia 9.12, Leonard 9.0, Sterio laus 8.10, Oatcake, On Target . 8.9 ElJipses 8.7, Uaiubirrl. Knockarlow 8 5 Spearman 8.4, Chatsol, Logical, Xiglit Figliter, Orthodox, Prince Standard 8.3. Garey, Codicil, Four Freedams 8.2, Anstey 7.2.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 February 1947, Page 7
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240AUSTRALIAN RACING Chronicle (Levin), 11 February 1947, Page 7
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