AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8596, 25 September 1893, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING.

Fourth Day. frau AMooUtion—E!«rtric Xalwrasb—Coorrleht, SYDNEY, September 23. For the concluding day's racing of the A.J.U. Meeting beautiful weather was enjoyed, aud there was a very large attendance, including the Governors of New South Wales and Victoria. Following lire the results:—Hian Weioht Handicap, a sweep of 5 soys each, with 200 soys added; second 50 soys fmm the -take. Six furiousca. Mi* M. J. Kinnane's br v Alchemist, by Saraonyx—Penitent, Hg *d, 10 it Sib .. 1 Mr J. Allsopy's ins) b li Aiittum, aged, list 101b .. .. .. 2 Mr J. Monahaa's on h Donizetti, 5 yrs, K'stSlb 3 Seventeen horses started. Betting—2 to 1 against AftUnce, 12 to 1 Alchemist, who won easily by a length aud a half. Time, lmin 17sec. Members' Handicap, of 3 soys each with 200 soys added ; second 50 nova from the stake. For three-year olds. Oue mile and a furlong. Mr J. Monaghan's (ns) b c Budgeree, by Murvellous—Klsie,Bst9lb .. .. .. 1 Mr W. H. Kent's oltc f Candid, 7st -tb .. 2 M 3. Fialder's b c King Orry, 7ac SlO ..3 Sixteen started. Batting—6 to _ against Pulvil, 10 to 1 Budgeree. Woo by three-quarters of a leugth. The favourite ffffs last but one. Time, lmin 56_«ec. The Second Steeplechase, a sweop ot 10 soys eacn, wiih 300 soys added; second 59 soys from the stake. About ihromiies. Mr D. T. Seymour's bg B'ggar Bay, by Faujrh a B&dag-—dam by Ghe valior, aged, Use 41b .. .. .. .. .. 1 Mi* S. Heathtteld's b g Albert, aged, 13at 2 Bissanio. 9st Sib .. .. .. .. 3 Nina horses started. Betting—7 to 2 against Albert, 6 to 1 Beggar Boy. Kecruit took up the runnine: for two and a half miles, when Beggar Boy joined issue, and coming on as he liked won easily. Time 7niin l4_sec. Wavkrley Handicap, of 10 soys each, with 400 s_VB added; second hor»o 50 soys from tbe ntako. One mil- and three-quarters. Mr W. L. Smith's (ns) br o Mlletos, oy Navigator— Mileta, 4 yrs, 7at .. .. .. 1 Mr VV. R. HaHs b c Straight-re. 4 yrs, Ost 71b '.. ..2 Mr John Mayo's br f Lady Trenton, 4 yrs. 7st7lb .. „ _. .. _, 3 Twelve started, Betting—6 to 1 agst Straigbtfire, 10 to 1 agst Miliitos, who won by three lengths. Time, Siuiu 7_sec. Randwick Plate, of 10 soys each, with 503 soy.-4 added; necond 100 soys and third 50 eovs from Che stake; wcighc for age. Tnreo miles. Mr J. B. Clark's eh C Camoola, by ChesterCopra, 4 yra. 9j6 .. .. (Huxley) 1 Mr J. B. < "lark's br c Projectile, by Chester— ' tfeioussiun, 3 yrs, Cst, laib .. (Luctcman) 2 M G. G. stead's br c Stepniak, by Nordenfeldt—Steppe, 4 yrs .. .. (Uusdiu) 3 Mr T. W. Hunger!ord's b h Tne Dreamer, (j yra, 9at9lb .. .. .. (Roden) 0 Betting—6 to 4 on Stepniak, 2to 1 agst Camoola. The Dreamer was the first to break the line, and very soon established a strong lead from the others. This position no maintained for tha first circuit, with Stepniak second, bat approaching Oxenham's Camoola moved up, and in a few strides had supplanted The Dreamer, with Srepnlak and Projectile close up. Sweeping past the stables Camoola was still, snowins: the way, and the three-year-old cat down Mr Stead's horse, bub the result, was nevef in doubt", as Che son of Chester and Copra moving on without an effort ran home on easy winner by a dozen lengths ; the same distance separating second and third. Time, smin _2aec. Final Handicap, of 5 soys each with 200 soys added. second 50 soys from the stake. One mile and a quarter. Mrß. K. A. Oakey's br g Kookaburra, by Somnus(imp.'— The 6 yrs, 7et 1 Mr W. J. Watson's oh c Marble, iyrs, 8« 21b 2 Mr 8. Hordern'sbc Cannon, 4 yrs, 7sc9tb .. 3 Eighteen horses started. Betting, 2 to 1 against Marble, 15 to 1 Kookaourra. Won by half a length. Time, -tnin 10_sec. September 24. At the races yesterday tbe horse Ducrow fell in the Waverley Handicap, and having put his shoulder out was destroyed. The jockey, Kennedy, was re noved to the hospital suffering from concussion of the brain. Mr. Stead's horses. Ich Den, Melinite and Stepniak, were shipped in the steamer Wakatipu, which sailed to-day.