AUSTRALIAN J.C.'S SPRING MEETING.

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AUSTRALIAN J.C.'S SPRING MEETING.

ballymexa destroyed. BREAKS LEG IX RAXDWICK PLATE. (st CAsr.j—r SJ ; SS assccution—corrsronr (AL'STSALIAK i.v D K-.v. CAr , LE ASSoaATIGK.) Received October 12th, 5.5 .p.ts.} SYDNEY. October ' fi wes,t^-rr fir.e and hot yesterday '-lie unai day o: tic a.J.C. Meet-ir.g. - o cojrsc w&s jr. £ooc order. The attendance war, forty-five thousand. The fields "o-era.!y were sa:i!!, .the absence o. stars IC - more uniformity -n Bathos Bosli were the on'v Xov Zcsvi.ind renresentatires in the Chester Handicap, but neither shoved up. The Dowlinjf steeplecSaee wa-i a unique rate, ar.d w,ts remarkable chief! v tor the ;;i vinch the leaaers were locked together tor tiro rounds o: tne course. The winter's pace o:i '.he • 'St stood to him in the _run home. P:tts-wort-n and Caiiu fell at the third hurdle, and Borr-ie Russe'.; fell at the same, oivatarle ' !'e second ronr.d. The rid»r ff Cerise, and G:ey came off opposite the Leger stand. horse was remounted . {inched tm:a, a, furlong behind Grand Urchin. The uacdwicA Plate provided the. sensation of tnc day. David and Baliymen.v were lighting desperately, and the large crowd was becoming great.y eicited, but. just when approacnir.jr the straight Ba'lymena- seemed to be golfing things his own way, but. broke, a. leg 1 - After that. David bad an easy win, ar>d was accorded a rousins: reception on returning to the paddock with his third Randwick Plate. After the accident Ballymena, was destroyed. From the stands lie appeared to falter and fai', but his jockev, Con Reed, explained that ho did not fall, but his ncstr foreleg smashed like a carrot. Results: — CANOXBUR,Y STAKES, a. sweepstakes of 35 sovs each, with 1000 sovs added; second 200, third 100. For "two-year-olds that have not been placed in any race at time of starting-. Colts S 5; gcldirt?s 8 2; liliies S. st. Yule Cake .. .. 1 X. H. Brown's br c Grecian Orator by Demosthenes—Welkin Queen .. 0 E. M. Meirosc's ch f Yal d'Or by Ya'ais —Averse .. .. .. .. 3 Eighteen started. Won by a length and a half. Time, lm 2a. WAVERI,BY HAXDICAP, a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 1000 sovs added; second 200, third 100. A. E. Cockram's br li Brown Rajah by Brown Prince —Radegonde syrs 6 11 1 H. <T. Cahill and W. Burke's b c The Lance bv Bright' Steel—Wallang 4vrs 7 6 .. .. .. '.. 2 S. Edwards' 3 b c Prince Woorak by Woorak—Grey Xurse syrs .. ..3 Thirteen started. Hit made the running most of the way, but Browif' Rajah took charge entering- the straight and staged off challenges by The Lance and Prince Woorak, and won by half a. length. Time, 2m 50is. CHESTER HAXDICAP, a sweepstakes of 10 sova each, .with 1000 sovs added; second 200, third 100. Gf. P. Knowles'3 br m Foxy by Aerofox—■Close, Call syrs 8 7 .. .. 1 J. T. Cash's blk m Encre by Kenil--worth—Linotype syrs 9 2 .. .. 2 A. Earnshaw'e br or blk g Bardolcur by Bardolph—Fork Out. syrs 9 2 3 Xineteen started. Loyal Maid led into the straight with Encre lying fourth. Foxy, Encre and Bardoleur came up on the rails, tho firstnamed getting- the verdict by a short head. Time, lm 14s. DOWLING STEEPLECHASE!, a sweepstakes of 2 sovs each, with 750 eovs added; second 150, third 75. about 3m. T. M. Burke's b g Strelden by Red Dennis—Strelsa 6yr3 10 2 .. .. 1 C. Murray's b g Grand Urchin by Playboy —Miss Grand aged 10 6 ..2 S. R. Sknethorpe's gr m Cerise and Grey by Bonnie Chiel—Grey Gown aged 9 3 .. .. .. .. 3 Six started. The placed horses were the only ones to finish. Pittsworth fell at the third hurdle. Strelden. and Grand Urchin kept together till the straight was reached: then Strelden went ahead and won by eight lengths. Time, 6m 36is. RAXDWICK PLATB, a sweepstakes of 10 so"rs each, with 2500 sovs added; second 500, third 250. For three-year-olds and upwards. Weight-for-age. 2m. O. R. Falkiner's br or blk 3i David by Baverstock —Linotype aged Brown 1 T. C. Trantwein's b h Tomatin by Lemberg—Coragnafearn 6yrs .. Maher 2 !W. .T. Thompson's b g Les Paddington by P.vddington—Skapo aged .. 3 Ballymena -was the only other starter. Lea Paddington made the pace in the early (stages with Ballymena lying third. David and Les Paddington led past the stands, but going alonsj the back Ballymena took charge -with David close behind. Turning into the straight David challenged Ballymena, when the latter met with his trouble, leaving David to win by tive lengths from TomatJii, '*sith Les Pa/ilington another length away third. Time, 3am 2825. CLIBBORN STAKES, a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 1500 sovs added; second 300, third 100. For three-year-olds. Colts 8 5; geldings 8 2; fillies 8; with penalties, lm. Miss Una Clift's ch f Mcenah by Bo»w maa—Monarda .. .. 1 M. Brooke's ch g- Border Chief by Shepherd King—Uniformity .. ..2 D. Lewis's br c Solidify I*7 Larendo— Dudies ... •« .. ... 3 Thirteen started.

Bedonia. and Sir Alick led into the straight, -where Meenah. came from tlie field

and won bv a length, and a half. Time, lm 335. FINAL HANDICAP, a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 3000 sov3 added; second 200, third 100. lim. Mrs H. A. Crothers and J. S. Love's ch h Virgin Gold by Bay d'Gr— Virginia, svrs 9 .. .. .. 1 R. Fraser's gr h The Wild Goose by Rova! -Canopv—Wagtail syrs S 8 .. 2 W. E." Botterill's b h Honey Bee bv Kenilworth —Busy Bee Gyrs 8 4 o Thirteen started. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2m 579, MR KNIGHT AT SEA. INFORMED BY WIRELESS OF ACCIDENT. (j& CABLE—PRESS ASSC<CUTrON—COPTBIGHT) (AUSTRALIAN AXD X.7.. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Receivod October 12th. 11.15 SYDNEY, October 12. Mr H. A. Knight sailed for New Zealand on Thursday. He was wirelcssly informed of Ballymena's mishap, which consisted of a comipound fracture close to the fetlock joint. Brown, the rider of David, says his mount wns not near enough to have galloped on Ballvmena, and Reed, the latters rider, confirms this. MELBOURNE TRAINING NOTES. MELBOURNE, October 11. There is light showery weather for the races at Canlfield. On the tracks this morning Rawhetu covered three furlongs in 38sec, Beppinsan fire in Imin 6?, see, and Whittier two in 25isec. Accarak (E. O'Sullivan), assisted by Wahinbee, did nine furlongs on the sand in 2min Isec, and went well. King Victor and Moes Trooper, ran a. mile in lmin 47sec, and Suomi did a leasurely seven furlongs. La Boniform went a. mile in lmin 52sec, Stare and a lightweight nine furlongs in 2min 2see. * King of Mirth did his best over nine furlongs in 2inin, covering the last mile in lmin- 47isec. Penshurst did a mile in lmin 48sec. The weather was showery at Flemington. Ba-ckwood ran a mile and a quarter in 2min ISisec. The Hawk merely cantered. Wallace Mortlake, Prince Charles, and Minimbah have arrived from Sydney and put in useful work. Graculus covered nine furlongs in - 2min 4sec and, assisted by Gunadorah, did the last six in lmin 22-isec. Heir Apparent went over a mile in lmin 51scc. Gunsong did six furlongs in lmin 19isec ; and Wyoherley and Isis King nine in 2min Bsec.

WAVERLEY R.C.'S MEETING. 'J|j

(rczss ASSOCIATION- TF.LECRAIfcjI^^B Wellington, OctoW||» The following weights have BREWER HANDICAP, of 220 Rational 10 1; Civility 6 10; GMIU«§HM Yoma 34; A vol a 8 2; Lady Bentiffi&jlfllfl lvareax> 7 12; Merry Jest 7 0; StUUjj|®M 7 9; Black Cruiser 7 7; Rehutai 7 Push 7 Mangawhero 7 2; 7; Ruatara. 7 ; Maunu 67. HANDICAP HACK HURDLES, sovs; IJrn —Brigadier Bill 11 10; Mm.tohH 10 13; Koauau 10 C; Velociform 0 13;JSgfla 9 13; Amber Tips 9 13; Interest 9 9 >: Roaming 9 S; Chesforto 9 7;,l||bH 9 4; Marquette 9: Rajput 9; AJtmSSH Bonifant 9; Lord Formby 9; PniWlfflHH 0; Gold Peak 9; Craigowan 0. WILSON HACK "WELTER, of liliMß 7f—Brigadier Bill 9 12; bunny Siaosi 9 6; Sir Pam 9 3; CaraTwiamW Mountain Ore S 10; Bonogne 8 Sandy S 9; Interest 8 7; Arscne LupsßM| Opa 8 G; Asleep 8 G; Admiration rJgHH taiata 8; All Wind 8; Merry Anne Peak 6.' J||jlH WAVERLEY JUBILEE CUP, «§H sovs; lim —Muraahi 9 12; Avola 8; Nukumai 7 13; Black CYuigarajxH Bitters 7 10; Euchre 7 7; Passin' JKjKt 77; Equitable 77: Mangawhero 7 q9h|H 73; The Banker 7 1; Telociforni 7; Star Hunger 7; Empyrean 6 12g|HflH9fl •u 7. 'limhß FLYIKG HACK HANDICAP, ofjHWM 6f—Rehutai 9 4; Sunny Vala Banker 8 5; Ruby King 82; CsrraunHgH Solfrange 7 13; Robxtnte 7 7 12; Strong Holt 7 12; Wee £mHHS|H All Wind 7: Enthuse 7; Claß6<<>|HHH Mairchau 7; Gold Rangi 7; MOUMAIIAKI HACK STAKES flflfM CAP, of 130 sovs; 1m —BrigadierJ3wn|H Pam 8 4; The Banker 8 3; GleßgjngjEHflH Solfrange 7 13; Bonogne 7 10: 7 10; Opa 7 9; Asleep 7 7; SMoijsJ3lKj^H 7 5: Kouua-u 7 5; iJalig&n 7 3; - 7; Bonifant 7; Chesforte 7; Qol&lH||H Craigowan 7; Retrieve gelding 7. JACKSOJT HACK MEMORIAL of 145 sovs; sf—Tift Lamb 10 9 4; Ruby Ring 9 2; Murifttf 9 1; Roburite 8 13; Sylvia 8 ItrffiMßßßß 8 8; Arseno Lupin 8 8; Wind 8 2; Lisogne 8; 8; Captain GazeleyS; Ilal lowtwtm 8; Mountain Bell 8; Tekuw* Camp 8; Luarne 8; Vuelt* Hamua 8. ' 'Waßg^B