Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1930 - 1956), Thursday 18 September 1952, page 25


SETS RECORDS

LONDON. September IS. W T&yar today won the H8&Q St Uger Stakes, giving tbe .Ag» Khan bis sixth fit Leger victory. Time ,fbr the liqlie and 6 furlcigs race was 3 mln 7 ?-§ see. fTulyar started at II to 10

on favourite.

Tbe second bone, Klngsfold, started at MPs with Aldnui at 100 to 9 third. Tulyar won by three lengths with four lengths between second and third.

Tbe disappointment of tbe race was tbe poor showing of the Queen's horse Daytime, which finished fifth.

Tulyar has now won £78,417 sterling In stakes, which is nearly £20,000 more than any other hone has ever won on the British turf.

The Aga Khan also set a new record lor the amount won by any owner In one season. His winnings this season total £87,119.

Betting on the race was very light. Bookmakers said thai punters would not back Tulyar because the odds were too «"?» One bookmaker, Alfred Cope, said: "One client of mine has backed Tulyar every time he has run this season in an accumulator and has won over £6000 for his £1 original

[stake." .