FORTY-THREE ACCEPT FOR MELBOURNE CUP
Reeeived Tliursdav, 10.35 p.m. MELBOURNE, Oct. 30. Wlien lintil aeceptan.'CH were duo ai 1 o 'cloek today for the Melbourne Cup, 43 reuiaiued iu. In order to avoid a ballot the committee deferred iinal ae ceptauees until 8 p.m. on Saturday. It is hoped that by that time sufficient horses will be withdrawn to bring tlio field within the safety limit. The foJlowing remained in at 1 p.m. today: — Melbourne Cup of £10,000 and tropliy valued at £300, seeond £2000 and third £1000; two miles (run on Tuesday, November 4): — Oohnnnist 9.5. Good ldea 9.1, Valcurl 9.1, Proctor 9.0, Don Pedro 9.0, Murray Stream S.ll, Anielia, S vveet Chime 8.6, Kerry Lad 8.2, Oateake 8.1, Buonarrotti Boy 7.13, Dark Marae 7.12, Hiraji 7.11, Open Air, Orthodox 7.9, Bannerette, Chanak, Gayness, Miss I'rim, Royal Scot, Sir Aetor, Star of India 7.(3, Glamis Star 7.5, Clatterbag, Iving's Walk 7.4, Beau Gem, E1 Senor, Faunus, Nepal 7.3, Bontout, Lungi 7.2, Anthelion, Conduetor, Einbrolita 7.1, Kongmeng, Grampian, Lashio, I Red Fury, Vrondi 7.0, Robert Bruee 6/11, Fresk Boy, Leonatus 6.10, Laughton 6.7. Final aceeptanees for the Victoria Derby (run on Saturday, Noveniber 1), £5000; 11 miles, are: — Anthelion, Beau Gem, Chanak, Chartist, Conductor, Cronides, Hororata, Kongmeng, Leonatus, Lungi, Itoyal Reward, Valiant Crown, Vrondi 8.10, Filgaro 8.5.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 October 1947, Page 6
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