The Archive · 1939

Rain Refuses to Be Benton

When it looked ux though Hindhead (A. F. Clark) had the better of him fifty yards from post, Rain (F. Marshall) came on again in gallant style and is seen winning the Champions before tense crowd oj some 8,000.

It was a gala day y crowds were thicker than they have been for many, P. Gram 1 Ancient Temple (Wise £9) 249 The Midget (M. L. Bei dao Chang 2

ohn Sparke 3 (A. Noodt), Stated Contract a Dots floc) Hangchow (F. Noodt), Won by a head; short head. bios Places, Oed $7.20, $14.20 yds core: (Cue) 161 HMUTUEL CUP. 1% mile. G. Jack 1 Moller 2 Charming Swift (Charming) 155 S. Y. Sung 3

Also ran:—Stolzeneck (E. B. Cumine). Don Agustin (J. B. Lok), Sparkfoot (M H. Feeney), Black Pirate (John Sparke), Mountaineer (A. Noodt), Loch Mhor (Q. P.'Gram), Düke of York (M. Perske):

Won by a neck; a neck.

$7.60.

Win, a Places, $23.60, $21.20,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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