THE RACING WORLD

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 104, 27 January 1930, Page 17

THE RACING WORLD

(Continued from Pago 16.) RACING IN AUSTRALIA A.J.C. ANNIVERSARY MEETING VENETIAN LADY WINS CHALLENGE STAKES (Rec. January 26, 5.5 p;m.)‘ Sydney, January 28. The Australian Jockey Club’s anniversary meeting opened to-day, continuous showers resulting In slow times for all events, Following arc the chief results: — BONDI HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. Seven furlongs. Credence,' 8.8 (Ryan) 1 Sturt,. 7.10 (Coutts) 2 Traymobile. 8.3 (Johnstone) 3 Seventeen started. Credence led all the way and won by three lengths. Time, Imin. 28}sec. WIDDEN HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. Five furlongs. Rosendo, 0.8 - (McCarten) "t Danish, 7.0 (Ross) t Cohort, 7.10 (Lawler) 3 , f Dead-heat. Eighteen started. ■ Caravel Boy was prominent to the straight, where the three placed horses came into the picture. An exciting finish resulted in a dead-heat, with Cohort three-quarters of a length away, with Goldfind fourth. Time, Imln. 3see. ; . CHALLENGE STAKES, of 1500 sovs. Six furlongs.

Venetian Lady, 8.1 (Munro) 1 Remora. 8.3 (McCaiten) 2 Clear Flight. 7.12 (Crowley) 3 Fourteen started. Clear Flight was one

of the first out from the barrier, but when the field had settled down Luita overhauled him. He regained the lead at the straight entranee, but at the distance Venetian Lady and Remora, with Raisin and Golden Voice, put in great efforts, Venetian Lady winning by two and a half lengths, with Raisin fourth. Time, Imin. Hlsec. ' JANUARY HANDICAP, of 500 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Western Lass, 8.8 ....... (Pratt) 1 Jeypore, 8.7 .... (Goldstone) 2 Spearman. 9.7 (Johnstone) 3 Thirteen started, including Patadawn. Won by half a neck. Time, 2min. 9Jsee.