Victorian Listed Event
New Year Handicap 340yds circle
January 1, 1940. “Napier first prize 30 pounds
winner Sovereign ( All Cash x Gold Shade)
owner B R Hall
2nd Pixie’s Yuba
3rd Andy Palmer
margins 5 x 3 time 19 1/2”
Noel Handicap 300yds straight
January 1, 1940. “Napier first prize 30 pounds
winner Tiler Boy (Silver Ghost x Brassey)
owner Carmody & Smith
2nd Andy Minda
3rd Transition
margins hd x hd time 16”
Christmas Handicap 250yds straight
January 8, 1940. “Maribyrnong first prize 50 pounds
winner Normaline (Tecoma Dan x Failure)
owner C O Haway
2nd Transition
3rd Blossom
margins 2 x 1/2 time 13 5/16”
Christmas Handicap circle
January 8, 1940. “Maribyrnong first prize 70 pounds
winner Blossom (Pastmaster x Kamora Lady)
owner W Sullivan
2nd Sovereign
3rd Kathleen’s Hero
margins hd x 1 time 19 11/16”
Victorian Speed Championship straight
February 21, 1940. “Napier
winner Minda’s Image (Pharminda x Tressida)
owner Mrs H Burnell”
Easter Gift straight
April 1, 1940. “Maribyrnong first prize 40 pounds
winner Gay Coast (Eastcote x Happy Moments)
owner J A D’Arcy
2nd Minda’s Image
3rd Accountant
margins nk x nk time 13 5/16”
Easter Gift circle
April 1, 1940. “Maribyrnong first prize 40 pounds
winner Evonne (Mickaroo x First Pan)
owner R Melhurst
2nd Public Enemy
3rd Jew Verse
margins 3 1/2 x 3 time 19 3/4”
Autumn Handicap 340yds circle
May 1, 1940. “Napier
winner Ginger Roo (Mickaroo x Miss Pam)
owner H Mumford
2nd George William
3rd General Goldsmith
margins 5 x 1 time 18 15/16”
Victorian Elms 300yds straight
May 29, 1940. “Napier
winner Ambling Lady (Shining Gold x Belle Sara)
owner Mrs R Henry
2nd Mel Minda
3rd Lady Tresco
margins hd x hd time 16 6/16”
Victorian Guineas 300yds straight
June 8, 1940. “Napier
winner Bunton (Haydyn x Adornment)
owner R Smales
2nd Flash of Fame
3rd Starieta
margins 1 1/4 x hd time 16 4/16”
Grand National Hurdle 340yds circle
July 15, 1940. “Napier
winner Coronada (Achilles x Derring Do)
owner F E Littlefield
2nd Drunk Again
3rd Borashan
margin 1 x 5 time 21 1/4”
Victorian Hurdle Championship 340yds circle
August 12, 1940. “Napier
winner Brian Boru (Mystic Park x Nulla Nulla)
owner J G Kelly
2nd Borashan
margins time 21 3/4”
Commemoration Handicap 340yds circle
October 2, 1940. “Napier first prize 45 pounds
winner Dianate (Dandy Andy x Naughty Jenny)
owner E Bowen
2nd Peggy Spark
3rd Limbido
margins 2 x 2 time 19”
Show Cup circle
October 5, 1940. “Maribyrnong first prize 30 pounds
winner Stylish Nestle (Stylish Suits x Chiming Nestle)
owner S Trewhella
2nd Tipper’s Joe
3rd Royal Ermine
margins 2 1/2 x 3/4 time 19 3/16”
Show Cup 250yds straight
October 5, 1940. “Maribyrnong first prize 30 pounds
winner Darley (Jowett x Mabel Verse)
owner P Malcolm
2nd Brilliant Andicate
3rd Miss Bernice
margins 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 time 13 9/16 ”
Victorian Futurity 400yds straight
October 26, 1940. “Napier
winner Totara (Pharminda x Silvermane)
owner R Herbert
2nd Hussar
3rd King Pye
margins 5 x nk time 20 13/16”
Sandown Park Cup 440yds circle
November 8, 1940. “Sandown first prize 120 pounds
winner Totara (Pharminda x Silvermane)
owner R Herbert
2nd Lusson
3rd Peerless Prince
margins 2 1/2 x hd time 23 13/16”
Melbourne Cup 400yds straight
December 2, 1940. “Napier first prize 175 pounds
winner Peerless Prince (Joe’s Pye x The Countess)
owner L Sargent trainer R Hampson
2nd Beau Garcon
3rd Hussar
margins 1 x 1 1/2 time 20 1/2”
Ballarat Cup
December 5, 1940. “Ballarat first prize 20 pounds
winner My Watch (Watch Micawber x My Ettie)
owner Mrs Bentley
2nd Peter’s Image
3rd Edna’s Lad
margins 1 1/2 x 2 time 31 7/16”
Christmas Cup
December 30, 1940. “Ballarat
winner Innispot (Innis Boy x Northern Gem)
owners McGlene & McPherson
2nd Silver Sham
3rd Whirling Footsteps
margins time”
Farewell Handicap 620yds circle
December 31, 1940. “White City
winner Ruckman (Final Choice x Only A Lady)
owner J Berry
2nd Speed Princess
3rd Entreaty
margins 2 x 3 time 35 1/10”
Tasmanian Listed Event
New Year Stakes 1st Div.
January 6, 1940. “Launceston
winner Dancoma (Tecoma Dan x Welcome Elva)
owner J Guthrie
2nd My Kenya
3rd Weltec
margins 3 x 2 time 17 7/16”
HGRC Stakes 600yds
January 27, 1940. “Hobart
winner Rilla Micawber (Our Micawber x Rillorion)
owner E Rigby
2nd Waverly Bill
3rd Broadway Serenade
margins 1/2 hd x 4 time 33.4”
Launceston Cup Div.3
February 1, 1940. “Launceston first prize 100 pounds
winner Dancoma (Tecoma Dan x Welcome Elva)
owner J Guthrie
2nd Criterion Girl
3rd Ginger Nut
margins 1 x 1/2 time”
Hobart Thousand 410yds
February 27, 1940. “Hobart first prize 500 pounds
winner Silver Rover (Father’s Don x Jervois Flower)
owner C R McClintoch
2nd Jack Ayr
3rd Gay Party
margins nk x hd time 22”
Hobart Thousand Consolation 410yds
March 2, 1940. “Hobart
winner All Fight (All Cash x Phiz Ghig)
owner G Forsyth
2nd Justifiable
3rd Grey Ghost
margins nk x 2 time 22.4”
Sprint Championship Australia 525yds
March 2, 1940. “Hobart
winner Smybob (Golden Terms x Butter Cup)
owner J Brooker
2nd Waverly Bill
3rd Silver Rocker
margins nk x hd time 29.8”
Distance Championship Tasmania 700yds
March 4, 1940. “Hobart
winner Sir Pontiac (Ever Great x Great Elsie)
owner L Hay
2nd Red Nip
3rd Symbob
margins hd x 3 time 40”
Easter Gift div.3
March 30, 1940. “Launceston
winner All Fight (All Cash x Phiz Ghig)
owner G Forsyth
2nd Smybob
3rd Doreen
margins 1 x 2 time 23 10/16”
Puppy Stakes final straight track
May 11, 1940. “Launceston
winner Prince Renown (Shaun Aroon x Carry More)
owner J Mannering
2nd Cristo Gold
3rd Hadrian’s Gem
margins 1/2 x 2 time 17 8/16”
Speed Track Championship straight track
May 11, 1940. “Launceston
winner Bold Attempt (Enterprise x Bold Cap)
owner H T Fysh
2nd Nile
3rd My Kenya
points decision”
Show Handicap 670yds
October 19, 1940. “Hobart
winner The Riddle (Kagal x Day Dawn)
owner F R Fitzgerald
2nd Benara
3rd Gay Party
margins 2 x 1/2 time 39”
Christmas Handicap 525yds
December 30, 1940. “Hobart
winner Lation (Culmination x Lata)
owner H T Fysh
2nd Waverly Bill
3rd Spot’s Best
margins 4 x 2 time 30”
New South Wales Listed Event
Champion Stake 440yds
January 17, 1940. “Maitland
winner Machealor (Carlton Ale x Glen Princess)
owner
2nd Irish Special
3rd Catillyan
margins 3 x 1 1/2 time 23.2”
NCA Grand Championship 550yds
February 3, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Irish Special (Eyes Bright x Mulga May)
owner
2nd Catillyan
3rd Machealor
margins hd x 1 time 31.5”
Novice Final 440yds
February 7, 1940. “Maitland
winner Kamaringi (My Andy x Break Of Day)
owner
2nd Gay Tim
3rd Cyclone Jack
margins 6 x 1/2 time 23.5”
Tablelands Championship 500yds
March 16, 1940. “Goulburn
winner Postage (Cisco Kid x Lubra Verse)
owner
2nd Moldarbi
3rd Menia Bill
margins 1 x 2 time 28.2”
Easter Gift 534yds
March 19, 1940. “Gosford
winner Dorabelle (Sinbad x Silent Sister)
owner
2nd Zulu Lad
3rd Roccabright
margins 4 x 3 time 30”
Easter Cup 300yds
March 23, 1940. “Wyong
winner Dongola Lad (Sentinel x To Kalon)
owner
2nd Chicago Special
3rd Laughing Rock
margins 1/2 x hd time 16.6”
Presidents Cup 500yds
March 23, 1940. “Ballina
winner Tiny Tex
owner
2nd Rosy Herald
3rd Speed Of The Hills
margins 2 1/2 x 1/2 time 29 1/5”
Easter Maiden Cup 440yds
March 25, 1940. “Grafton
winner Betty Brettel (Bonall x Soubrette)
owner
2nd Sir Volgar
3rd Bealone
margins 4 x 5 time 25”
Easter Stake 500yds
March 27, 1940. “Harold Park
winner New Magnolia (Solitaire x Moon Hawk)
owner
2nd Dorabelle
3rd Auld Jock
margins hd x 3/4 time 27.4”
Great Northern Puppy Championship 440yds
April 10, 1940. “Maitland
winner Sister Val (Silent Sandy x Red Glass)
owner
2nd Air Hope
3rd Our Toby
margins 4 x 1 time 24.3”
Anzac Cup 675yds
April 25, 1940. “Lismore
winner Tetrarch (Willie Willie x Kitty Acacia)
owner G Mclean
2nd Master Tullera
3rd Rosy Herald
margins 1/2 x 2 time 37.2”
Autumn Special Stakes NO.1 550yds
May 1, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner All Milanor (Milanor x Gold Gazelle)
owner
2nd Bright Hero
3rd Photomation
margins 1/2 x 1/2 time 31.4 ”
Autumn Special Stakes NO.2 550yds
May 1, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Justa Game (Phalaris x Justa Fluke)
owner
2nd Lazy Harry
3rd Rockfellow
margins 1/2 x hd time 31.6”
Carrington Park Cup 440yds
May 1, 1940. “Casino
winner Bonall’s Return
owner C F Northfield
2nd Tetrarch
3rd Miss Ettrick
margins 1/2 x 1 time 24.6”
Vitaforce Maiden Cup 488yds
May 1, 1940. “Lismore first prize 20 pounds
winner Kitty’s Pal (The Marne x All Tex)
owner F Summers
2nd Golden Goose
3rd King Heilan
margins 1/2 x 1 1/2 time 27.9”
Tamworth Derby 480yds
May 14, 1940. “Tamworth
winner Lady Ebenezer (Lin Dell x Manilla Lady)
owner
2nd Masked Raider
3rd Royal Minstrel
margins 1/2 x 2 time 27.5”
Tamworth Cup 480yds
May 15, 1940. “Tamworth
winner Scamp White (Andy’s Footsteps x Caroona Lass)
owner
2nd Gay Dale
3rd Hiltondale
margins nk x 1 time 26.9”
May Day Cup 480yds
June 1, 1940. “Newcastle
winner Darl (Deluxe x Onalena)
owner
2nd Wilko Cash
3rd Cockie Speed
margins 2 1/2 x 2 time 28.3”
June Special Stakes NO.1 550yds
June 8, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Mullagatawny (Pharminda x Silver Screen)
owner
2nd Surprising Wit
3rd Influence
margins nk x hd time 31”
June Special Stakes NO.2 550yds
June 8, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Miss Clay (Robinson Crusoe x Miss Brigand)
owner
2nd Blue Quiver
3rd Ponto
margins 3 x 5 time 31.1”
Vita Force Cup
June 17, 1940. “Cessnock
winner Dorabelle (Sinbad x Silent Sister)
owner
2nd Gurgella
3rd Blandford
margins hd x 1/2 time 28.8”
Grafton Cup 440yds
July 17, 1940. “Grafton
winner King Cloud (Tullera Lad x Andy’s Cloud)
owner M Aspery
2nd One Night
3rd Tetrarch
margins 4 x 3 time 24.5”
Winter Stake 500yds
July 22, 1940. “Wollongong
winner Gallant Ginger (Gallant Rescue x Queen’s Pride)
owner
2nd Swanky Silver
3rd Counrty Carlo
margins 1/2 x 1 1/2 time 29.1”
Maitland Stake 433yds
August 7, 1940. “Maitland
winner King Cloud (Tullera Lad x Andy’s Cloud)
owner
2nd Scrub
3rd Gipsy Loor
margins 3 x 1 time 23.2 rec”
Championship 525yds
August 19, 1940. “Cessnock
winner King Cloud (Tullera Lad x Andy’s Cloud)
owner
2nd Ragged
3rd Glenomera
margins 3 x 3 time 28.4”
Championship 750yds
August 19, 1940. “Cessnock
winner Masks Off (Tullera Lad x Miss Bedford)
owner
2nd Weedy Pat
3rd Par Edmonds
margins 2 x 1/2 time 41.5”
Hurdles Championship 525yds
August 19, 1940. “Cessnock
winner Mark Anthony (Memento x Some Girl)
owner
2nd Spectator
3rd Great Linnie
margins 1 1/2 x 3 time 31.8”
NCA Cup 550yds
September 25, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Lord Lonsdale (Golden Terms x Exhaust)
owner
2nd Mullagatwany
3rd Lynne’s Wish
margins 3 x 2 time 30.8”
Wentworth Park Cup 550yds
September 25, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner County’s Profit (County Clare x Diana’s Image)
owner
2nd Silver Tole
3rd Very Little
margins 4 x 1 time 31.2”
Championship 500yds
October 3, 1940. “Dapto
winner Mullagatawny (Pharminda x Silver Screen)
owner
2nd Lynne’s Wish
3rd Irish Special
margins 2 x2 time 28.4”
Anniversary Cup 750yds
October 26, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Little Koorora (Flying Shadow x Ferney)
owner
2nd Redmal
3rd Belfort
margins 1/2 x hd time 43.4”
Challenge Cup 550yds
October 26, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Dinkum Bill (Sinbad x Secret Dawn)
owner
2nd Eyes Sparkle
3rd Rockfellow
margins nk x hd time 31.6”
NCA Hurdle Cahmpionship 550yds
October 26, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Endilloe (Enterprise x College Queen)
owner
2nd Bintie’s Best
3rd Happy Milanor
margins 2 x 2 time 33.3”
Dapto Stake 500yds
October 31, 1940. “Dapto
winner Roccabright (Eyes Bright x Sparkling Sheen)
owner
2nd Tetrarch
3rd Irish Special
margins 2 x 3 time 28.3 rec”
Champion Match Race 750yds
November 9, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Brindle Collins (Pat Collins x Palseus)
owner
2nd Mullagatawny
3rd Masks Off
margins 1/2 x 1 time 43”
Championship 433yds
November 13, 1940. “Maitland
winner All Negoa (All Cash x Negoa Queen)
owner
2nd Lord Lonsdale
3rd Royal Grand
margins 1/2 x 1/2 time 23.7”
Maitland Gift 433yds
November 13, 1940. “Maitland
winner Dora Belle
owner
2nd Grand Royal
3rd Heather’s Luck
margins 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 time 23.7”
Championship 400yds
December 21, 1940. “Bowral
winner Speedy Wonder (Bushland King x Blue Fly)
owner
2nd Master Miller
3rd Hilda’s Ale
margins hd x 1/2 time 22”
Christmas Stake NO.1 550yds
December 21, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Niobium (Golden Terms x Golden Lucy)
owner
2nd Titrol
3rd Silver Racer
margins 5 x 1 time 31”
Christmas Stake NO.2 550yds
December 21, 1940. “Wentworth Park
winner Mr Squires (Falkirk x Miss Marshon)
owner
2nd Medesola
3rd All Jewell
margins 1/2 x 1 1/2 time 31.3 ”
Christmas Gift 300yds
December 26, 1940. “Wyong
winner Golden Mirror (Golden Terms x Belalie Sheen)
owner
2nd Babanax
3rd Valiant Gold
margins 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 time 16.4”
St Leonards Cup 525yds
December 28, 1940. “Tweed Heads
winner Silent Sol (Solitaire x Rosette)
owner
2nd Tolan’s Image
3rd Que Cee
margins 3 x 2 time 29.9”
Christmas Stake 480yds
December 29, 1940. “Newcastle
winner Sonny Wit (Enterprise x Miss Wit)
owner
2nd Whirling Home
3rd Bolster Lad
margins nk x 2 time 27.9”
Queensland Listed Event
Foundation Cup 290yds
January 29, 1940. “Gympie
winner Golden Clinker (Ranger’s Gold x Baby Cinder)
owner H Domin
2nd Rimmer
margins 1/2 x time 15 1/5”
Easter Handicap 300yds
March 21, 1940. “Rocklea
winner Thurle’s Mick (Great Alone x Blue Hawk)
owner S Brandon
2nd Morrence
3rd Hidden Gold
margins nk x nk time 16 3/5 ”
Newmarket Handicap 250yds
March 26, 1940. “Rocklea
winner Khedive (Solitaire x Northern Miss)
owner P J Gibney
2nd Shaun Og
3rd Penguin Bill
margins nk x hd time 13 3/5”
Easter Final top div.
March 28, 1940. “Townsville
winner Bomally ( Bradford Boy x Happy Alone )
owner
2nd Red Rose
3rd Glen Sol
margins time ”
Country Club Hotel Cup 350yds
April 18, 1940. “Toowoomba
winner Cash Alone (All Cash x Happy Alone)
owner A Vohland
2nd Silent Sol
3rd Merry Riv
margins 1 1/2 x 1 time 19 1/5”
May Day Cup
May 2, 1940. “Rocklea
winner Dark Elly (Bowral Boy x Jennie Girl)
owner J Rycroft
2nd Alestone
3rd Andy’s Son
margins 2 x 1/2 time 17 3/5”
I C Minnis Cup 250yds
June 1, 1940. “Ipswich
winner Jimmy Derby (Bronze Tag x Blue Homer)
owner J Dwyer
2nd Mr Walker
3rd Tom Flirt
margins 1/2 hd x 1/2 hd time 14”
Vita Force Cup 250yds
June 8, 1940. “Ipswich
winner Miss Cyco ( x )
owner R Miller
2nd Mr Walker
3rd Happy William
margins nk x hd time 14”
Newmarket Handicap 300yds
June 29, 1940. “Rockhampton
winner Blue Gilettte ( Bonall x Merle’s Best )
owner R Avenell
2nd Jim’s Ranger
3rd Sovereign Lad
margins hd x nk time 16 2/5”
Newmarket Handicap 250yds
July 6, 1940. “Ipswich
winner Bow Tie( Rough Cut x Miss Beaufort)
owner R Brand
2nd Phoenix Lass
3rd White Ocean
margins 1/2 x 1/2 time 14 1/10”
Newmarket Handicap 250yds
July 8, 1940. “Kedron
winner Elrick’s Cash (Jack Cash x Sparkling Comedy)
Owner S Rodgers
2nd Popanandy
3rd Dusty Miller
margins 1/2 x nk time 13 2/5”
Exhibition Handicap 275yds
August 13, 1940. “Rocklea
winner Lady Recluse (Solitaire x May Mac)
owner K J Tierney
2nd Jack Harlaxton
3rd Little Speedy
margins hd x hd time 15 2/5”
Kedron Five Hundred 300yds
August 16, 1940. “Kedron
winner Sheila’s Best ( Granger x Sheila Brown)
owner C Hipwood
2nd Speedout
3rd King Sol
margins 1 1/2 x 1/2 time 15 4/5”
Jim Burton Cup 320 yds
August 19, 1940. “Kedron
winner Allied Force (All Cash x June Jones)
owner C Smith
2nd Pratten Prince
3rd Royal Romance
margins 1/2 x 1/2 time 15 4/5”
Johnnie Walker Cup
September 28, 1940. “Rockhampton
winner Sir Gallant (Gallant Rescue x Miss Tullera)
owner
2nd Cin’s Desire
3rd Razzle Hope
margins 1/2 x hd time 16 3/5”
Rallings Handicap
October 22, 1940. “Rocklea
winner Curraheen (Great Alone x Blue Hawk)
owner J Baker
2nd New Man
3rd Tol Herit
margins nk x nk time 17 3/5”
Christmas Handicap 300yds
December 16, 1940. “Rocklea
winner Conon Lad (Tolan x May Mac )
owner K J Tierney
2nd Solbo
3rd White Destiny
margins hd x 1/2 time 16 3/5”
Townsville Hundred
December 26, 1940. “Townsville first prize 70 pounds
winner Kilburns Lass (Kiladrough x Corella)
owner Mr Nash
2nd Duke the Conqueror
3rd Whittle’s Hope
margins nk x nk Time 16”