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AGA KHANS FILLY CHAMPION Special Correspondence. LONDON, England. The Aga Khans j winnings were increased when his champion three-year-old filly Udaipur added ,853, the winners share of the Newmarket Oaks, to j that owners credit when recently victorious at the Newmarket Cesarewitch meeting. In this one mile and a half stake Udaipur was opposed by only three rivals, the French-bred invader Thalna, Document and Pure; Silver. , Thalna was the one to give Udaipur a run i for her money. In fact, in a thrilling finish Udaipur, a 1, to 6 chance, scraped home only a scant; neck to the good "and was. all out in doing so. She was carrying 131" pounds to the 112 pounds shouldered by Thalna and, after at one time holding a clear lead of four lengths, she was dying fast in jockey Bearys hands in the last sixteenth of the trip. She may be training off, or else was meeting something useful in the invader Thalna. Udaipur, bred by her owner at his Shee-shon Stud, Ireland, and fcaled April 28, 1929, is a strong, brown daughter of Blandford sire of the Derby winners Trigo and Blenheim, from Uganda winner of the French Oaks, in ,1924 and dam. of that good horse and stayer Ut Majeur, by Bridane son of the Two Thousand Guineas winner Gorgos, from Hush, by St. Serf, from Silent Lady, a granddaughter of the 1890 Oaks and St. Leger heroine .Memoir, hailing . from the No. 3 family. Udaipur, which was not .raced as a two-year-old, ha3 won four of her seven races this year, including the; Oaks and Coronation Stakes at Ascot, to garner 552,670 in prizes.
