Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Saturday 1 October 1910, page 17


CUP CANDIDATES.

? By COOI.XV00D.

No. 21-THE TALISMAN.

The form of Tia Parisian In the Glenhuntly tim dicap at Caulfield on Wednesday was not very ni

couraging but no notice need be taken of it He struck himself a little while back and was idle For some days. He was in addition very (slow in finding his legs on Wednesday but was running on at the finish of (he race He is still in both Cup

but is hardly likely to be seen at his. best in the Caulfield Cup, and in any event he is much better handicapped at _. Flemington The Parisian did not commence racing until three years old and in his first season won the Trial Handicap five furlongs 6-1 nil at Mentone besides finishing second four other races As flour 2. year old he did much better and incidental!! demonstrated that he could get a distance Carrying "states he was only beaten half a length . . Knox (lost Dib) in the Williamstown Sprint, Han Heap one mile while with ""a "lb up he succumbed by a head only the Glue ("fit 7lb) in the Mentone Ct p one mile and a quarter Ills turn come in up autumn After earnings to easy victory in the Hamilton Cup one mile and a quarter (Skin bolt still second)

he succeeded in the Warrnambool Cup one mile and three furlongs with the same morning (in the saddle This was also a very em win the (first "lb ), and B dancer itself ) following him home He then came to his present starters at Caulfield and started off by losing time, Sihcrmoor Handicap one mile and a quarter at the V R C fine meat

ing by three quarts of a length to Vosture who carried fist 7th to the Pt Huon s S t "Ib In the Coreena Handicap one mile and a In!' an 11 second day of the meeting he mi Je amends 'for his defeat by winning in a canter with fish 8lb up CrUe ("st 7 lb) being second and fracture ("of fill ) third and the time "min 7sec C Wheeler wlwA has The Parisian has not been back in big events. He is seen 1 in the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup with Willeroo and the Irish between Lord Nolan and Talks roo in the Bell mine Cup was so close road north except the j pin could tell which horse had won The Parisians class may not be particularly good but his light weight will help him and he should run a good i rice in the Melbourne Cup Owner of train r C Wheeler Weights- Caulfield Cup -ht 1 til Mel 1 bourne Oip "st Hi Lee 5 for s Pedigree-m

Bobadil from The PniMcnne by Trenton from Marie Louise b King 1 era and Colours- Brown

a purple cross sashes and cap

I [Previous Cup candidates. have been dealt with

on the following dates -Prime F cot- Spr S

latta Sept 0 Tnfjlgar Sept 16 Don Sept 12 Conte disire Sept it I) ml i -Boil it Golden Slipper Sept 15 Master Soult Sept to Blairgour Sept 2" Pandit kept U «jorlgme Sept 21 Parsee Son of 1 running? Sent " Artillerie Sept 27 Thistlebrook Sept "4 Comedy King, Sept 26 Annapolis Sept 27 a"s.- to t0 in Sept 28 Cadonia was? [ t 29 CartunWhit capt J ___-_-_-_----_-_«---__-__