AUSTRALIAN TURF NOTES.
■ • — ' INCREASING PRIZ&MON.EY. By Telegraph.— Pr«i Asaociiit ion.— Copyright. (Received August 19, 10.22 a-m.) SYDNEY, This Day. A 6 the annual meeting of the Australian Jockey Club the chairman said the policy was to gradually increase the> prize money. The report of the club shows that tho revenue for the past season totalled £79,345, an excess of £1800 over expenditure. The added money for tho coming season will total £40,350. THE HORSE MOOLTAN. SYDNEY, This Cay. The horse iMooltan was recently sold to go to India. It is understood the price was £2500, and 20 per cent, of any stakes tho horse may win prior to his departure. iMooltan is a br h by Positano— Dilisk, and was owned by Mr. J. Samuel. As a two-year-old he had no record, as a three-year-old he won the Carlingford Mile, and was second in theWelter at Rosehill, and as a four-year-old won the Spring Handicap at Sydney Tatts', was second in the Epsom 'Handicap, at the A.J.C. meeting and won the Metropolitan, and was second in the Melbourne Cup.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 43, 19 August 1908, Page 7
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179AUSTRALIAN TURF NOTES. Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 43, 19 August 1908, Page 7
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