Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Saturday 5 June 1954, page 1


WIN FOR QUEEN'S

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TAKES CORONATION CVF

LONDON June 3. (AJU>.). -The Queen's four-year-old Aureole won the Coronation Cup worth nearly £3000 and tun over 12 furlongs af Epsom to-day. Chatsworth was sec-ond and Nearula third

Aureole won by five lengths with five lengths between sec-ond and third. The time was two minutes 35 seconds.

Aureole started at fives to two. Chatsworth 100 to seven and Nearula favourite at ll to eight Aureole's trainer (C Boyd Rochfort) said: "I was delighted with Aureole's fine performance and my one dis-appointment was that the Queen could not be present to see the colt win. It would be very nice if she saw Angel Bright Aureole's full sister,

wm the Oaks to-morrow.