RACING IN AUSTRALIA

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22447, 17 December 1934, Page 15

RACING IN AUSTRALIA

THE ROSEHIEL MEETING. (United Press Association.) , (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) SYDNEY, December 18. (Received Dec. 16, at 9 p.m.) At the Rosehill races the principal events resulted as follows: — DUNDAS HANDICAP. W. Booth's b m ROMAN SPEAR (Spearhead Royal Romance), Syrs; 8.7 (Zensky) .. .. .. .. 1 BILL WEDGWOOD, 8.5 (O’Sullivan) 2 AUSTRALIA FAIR, 8.6 (Cook) . 3 Ten started, including Closing Time and Whittingham. Won by half a head, with three-quarters of a leng'th between second and third. Time, Imin 25^sec. DECEMBER STAKES. G. N. M‘Gill’s ch m MISS NOTTAVA (Chief Ruler —Nottava), 6yrsj 8.3 (Pratt) 1 DARK CHIEF, 7.7 (Lightfoot) .. 2 TREMAYNE, 6.10 (Knox) .. .. 3 Seven started, including Master Brierly and Gladswood. Won by half a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time. 2min Ssec, which equals th« course record. In the Carlingford Mile After Money was unplaced. ' THE ASCOT THOUSAND. * (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—-Copyright.) MELBOURNE, December 19. ’ (Received Dec. 16, at 10 p.m.) At the Ascot races the Ascot Thousand resulted as follows: E. E. D. Clarke’s b h PETAU (Cyklou —Bejouva), 6yrs, 7.9 (Moran) .. I ISLE OF ASTUR, 8.0 (A. Read) .. t SADIE GLASS, 8.1 (Powell) .. .. 3 Fourteen started, including Shatter. Won by a length, with halt a length between secoud and third. Time, 2miu 111. sec. In the Vale Welter Handicap Saltspray finished second.