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  2. BRILLIANT MELBOURNE CUP VICTORY MARABOU BEATS SARCHERIE AND SYLVANDALE

    TN a fast-run race at Flemington racecourse on Tuesday the firm favourite Marabou won the Melbourne Cup. He made the most of his advantage in the weights and, finishing like a true stayer, he beat Sarcherie into second place. Sylvandale was third. Sarcherie was unlucky as she was forced to make her own pace in the early stages of the race, and Sylvandale was unable to concede 2llb, to Marabou when it came to the run home. Peter Pan, the winner of the previous Cup, failed badly. He will now be spelled. A great crowd saw the race, the attendance being estimated at over 100,000. The figures, however, do not constitute a record. The Cup was run in fine weather and on a good track. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,963 words
  3. WINNING JOCKEY'S STORY.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 5.—"I was confident of success all the way," said Keith Voitre after his success in the Melbourne Cup. Voitre added, "Marabou pulled ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 366 words
  4. THE MINOR EVENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 5.—The Cup Hurdles opened the day's racing and about five of the nine runners received support, Akanree being made a 4 to 1 ...

    Article : 1,511 words
  5. AN IMPROVED HORSE.

    By winning the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, Marabou has joined Windbag, Statesman, Nightmarch, Phar Lap, and the other four-year-olds who have ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. ATTENDANCE OF 102,000.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  7. SECTIONAL TIMES.

    MELBOURNE, Nov. 5.—The sectional times for the Melbourne Cup showed that the first half-mile was run in 54sec. The second half-mile was covered in 50½sec., ...

    Article : 75 words
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