NEW ZEALAND HORSES IN AUSTRALIA.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 9005, 18 January 1895, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND HORSES IN AUSTRALIA.

Upshot hae won quite a number of races in Victoria recently, bat sent oat an odds on favourite he failed in the mile and a furlong handicap at Sandown Park on December 24bh. He wae patting up Bst elb, the weight of the winner. Decision, being indicated by the figures reversed.

The Australasian B9.ya thn.t Mr Gollan's two-year-olde, Freda and Tir, are beautiful specimens of the thoroughbred.

Quadrant started in the Auction Stakes at Moo'refleld on December 220 d and was well baoked. Be, however, failed to gain a place; and it Is very evident '.the once brilliant ■ son of Robinson Crusoe has entirely loat form. \

- The positions .Fiorrle has occupied in the two chief Summer handicaps in New Sooth Wales—third in the Summer Gup and second' Iα Tatteraalle* Cup—mates « ifc "apparent that the C.J.C; Derby winner is lin Tare racing trim. It was unfortunate J lor her owner that Florrle ehdald^meeb i JBlaxaeystone when that brother fco JUarvel Tiad ju»t asserted his claim to be concaiaered a good horse.

2a the Nareery Handicap, ran at the JuJC meeting on December 29th, Bob Stay,was handicappedab 9st. Arihi, the (top weight, at 9st 51b, the minimum being

\ (Good colt though he be, the Australian /papers have not yet got the hang of Bob J&ry'-s name. More often than not he Is ■Xtjlea Hob Roy.

WJSh reference to the Bonetoun Cup in Twhlch The Possible ran/second to J5 "TerllnKa ,, in' the Australasian says:— Tho Cup should have been won by The Possible, who Is far and away the best hdree which started. Be was in front nearly all the way, and 100 yds from home he had (everything beaten, but when DestinyandUpahot ceased to be dangerous, Morrison thought the race all over and began to ease his horse off. Cuedin seeing how things were, dashed J5 up on the inside and, by the time Morrison recognised his danger he had lost the race. Jo only got home by a head, and had Morrison realised that he had anything to beat, he would never have left the issue in. doubt. ■ . - Creel, bj Carbine—Fishwife, won the Maiden at Marlbyrnong on December 27th. Twq hundred and ten guinea* has been refused for Stanmoor, by Ingojnar—Onyx. The Possible started at 2 to 1 and won the Bagob Handicap. Steadfast was one of the unplaced ones.