SYDNEY RACES. (By Electric Telegraph -Copyright. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.
SPORTING.
Received September 13 at 9 30 p,m, Sydney, September 13. Glorious weather was again expeilenced for the A.J.C meeting, and there was a large attendance of the pubhe. Among those present were theEirl and Countess of Hopetoun, tht. E*rl and Countess of Jersey, and Lidy Normau. The folio wing are the results : Shorts Havdic\p. Six furlongs Victor Hugo, 9st 9lb3 .., ... 1 Newcastle, 8st 2lb3 2 Prime Minister 3 Eighteen horses started. Won by hilf a leneth. Time, Xmin laaeos. Grand Stand Plvte Oae mile. Mulgrove... ... 1 Aurelius 2 Mitr« ... .„ 3
Fifteen hoi sea ntarfed. Won by half ft length. Time, lmin 42^ecp. Spuing Maidkn Stakes. One mila and » half. Crichfcon 1 Blarney Stone « 2 Calculus „, 3 Ten horses started. Won by two longi-ha. Times, 2mins 40^cs. Metropolitan Hakuicap. One mile *nd
man, Railm, Florrb, Frr'-y Winks, Impulse, The Swell, Candour, Alexander, Pippin, Magnus, Ruomilf, Dan O'Connor, E C, Arquebus, Y->wi, Ethelbort, Playmate, Chrdonnpss, D >re Devil, Luna, Lemnos, and Bidkin. Batting: 4 to 1 against Arquebus, 6 fco 1 Selkirk.' 8 to 1 Erhelbert, 25 to 1 Althotas. anything the others. On the fill of the fl kg Curdonnes* took the le.id, and maintained it all along the back stretch, bub approaching the straight the 6eld bunched up, the colors of Ves* pasia being most conspicuous. Veapasi* cime into the straight at a grcaf pace, bat the fieW was closing op, and when near home Althotas wore her down, and won * good race by threequarter-? of % length, the same distance sep\rating second and third, C^rdonn^ss six lengths away fourth. Tuno, 2mins 36£secs. A.J.C. Oaks. One mile and a half
The only other starter wis WildenBetting : 2 to 1 oti Trieste, 2 to 1 -igainsh M-isc^ra. Triosta wont to the front on ne.iring home, and easily disposing of Mascara, won by h-ilf a length. Time, 2niin8 49ecs. .squatter *' Handicap. One mile and * quarter. Prime Minister, 7st 8lbs ... 1 Helene, 7st 101b3 2 RDburite, 6st 81bs 3 Twenty-three horses started. Won by half a length. Time, 2mins lOseos.
a half. Althotas (Pearson) t Vospvsia .. .. (Delaney) 2 Selkirk «. ... (Tierney) 3 The other sorter? wora : The Worl
Trieste Mascara Queensbo'ough ... (Huxley) ..(Nerricker) ... (Chaafe) I 2 3
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7466, 14 September 1892, Page 2
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