AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING.
Third Day. hw __fod_Uoa—Bl—ttrie T_a__nS—Cot»y^r"SYDNEY, September 21. The weather for the third day's racingwas splendid, and there was again a good attendance, including the Governor and Lord Hopetoun. Fortunately the sport was nor marred to-day by any accidents. R-_ult_:—
Second Hurdle Race, of 5 soys each with 200 soys added; second 50 soys from the stake. About two miles. Mr J. B. Cliffs bg Whitefoot. by KooreelahHope. aged .. .. .. .. 1 Mr W. Hector's b g __isaingr Cup, 5 yrs '.. 2
These were.the only horses placed out of fourteen starters.
Betting—_ to 1 against Barzan, 4to 1 Whitefoot.
The favourite fell, and Whitefoot won by four lengths. Time, 2min -6sec
Thk Cravex Plate, of 10 soys each, with 400 soys added; second 50 soys from the staka; for three-year-olds and upwards. One mile and a quarter. Mr D. O'Brien's t> c J_oyalty, by St. GeorgeFair Nell. 3 yrs, 7st 91b .. (Moore) 1 Mr G-. ii. Stead's br c stepniak, by Nordenieldt— Sceppe, _ yrs, 9st „ (Cusdin) 2 Mr J. Mil oheil's b g Ore—tome, by Glorious -Nea, 5 yrs. Bst 131b .. (Fielder) 3 Camoota (9-t), Bungebah (Sat 131b), and Paris (_st 131b), also ran.
Betting—2 to 1 against Cremorne and Loyalty, 5 to 1 Camoola. Paris led to the back of the course, when Loyalty went up. After an excellent race Mr O'Brien's colt gob home by a short length from the other New Zaalander, Cremorne a length and a half behind. Time, 2min 9sec.
Subtjkban Handicap, of 5 soys each, with 200 sots added; second 50 soys from the stake. L j west weight, 7a_ 71b. Seven forions*.*. Mr W. J. Watson's eh o Marble, by Marvellous— fll-ie, i yrs. 9_ Sib .. .. .. 1 Mr W. H. Ken. _ br h __ymas. 6 yra, 9*t 61b 2 Mr S. Hord.rn' *b t Merry Belle, 3 yrs. Bst 2lb 3 Twenty-two started. Betting—s to 1 agst Finis, 10 to 1 Marble. Won easily by a length. Time, lmin -Osec. Fourth Biennial Stakes, of 10 soys each, with 300 soys addad. For three-year-olda. Derby weigh—t, with penalties and allowances. One mile aad a quarter. Mr H. Oxenbam's eh c Solauum. by Somnu3 (imp)— Blue and White .. .. (Oelaoy) 1 Mr W. R. Mall'd br c Delaware, by Trenton —G-enesra .. .. .. (Parker) 2 Mr W. R. H—l's eh c Claverton, by Golds-broui-h—Tauransra .. _. (Qurston) 3 There were six starters. Betting—2 to 1 agst Solanum, 6 to 1 Delaware. Claverton made the running for Delaware, but Sjlanum came away in the straight, and won by two lengths. Time, 2iniu 13_sec. Wycombe Stakes, of ssovs each, with 250_ovs added; second 50 soya from the stake. One mile and three furlongs. Mr J. Earns'naw's (na) br c Jeweller (late Limerick), by Splendour—Sonvenir, _ yrs. &st 51b (including alb penalty) .. 1 Mr J. B. Clark's br c Pulvil, by Chester — 3 yrs. 7st9ib .. .. ..2 Mr J. Cook's (ns) br h Sunshine, by Segenhoe —Twilight, 4 yrs, 9sc4lb .. ..3 Three others started.
Betting—s to 4 against Sunshine, 4to 1 Jeweller,* who won oy half a length after an excellent race. Time, 2n_in 2_i=sec.
Sydney Handicap, of lOsovs each, with &oi)3-V3 added; second, 50 soys from the stake. One mile and a half. Mr J. Mayo _ br f Lady Trenton, by Trenton —Black Swan, _ yrs, 63t 1-lb .. ~ 1 Mr D. O'Brien's eh o I— luneescon, by Tasman —Kuhina, _ yrs, 7sc l_lb .. .. 2 Mr J. B. Clark's br o Warpaint, by Chester —Wheel of Fortune, _ yrs, 78b 111b .. 3 Bet-ing---3 to 1 agst Aureus, 5 to 1 Launceston, 6 to 1 Warpaint. Launceston ran bravely all the way and ab the home turn was third. There he made his effort, but the light weight came up strongly and fuil of runnina; won by half a length after a fine finish. Warpaint was only half a length behind Launceston; Time, 2min 37_-ec.
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