BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.
Four furlongs— Australian: Bis Bis,' 4Bsec. American : Geraldine, 46sec. Five furlongs— Australian : Patroness lmin. American : Dr Hasbrouck and Correction,
57sec. Six furlongs— Australian : Volcano and Ascotvale, lmin 14sec. American : Domino, lmin
9sec. Seven furlongs— Australian : Trieste, lmin 27sec American : Bella 8., lmin 23isoc (on a straight
run). One mile— Australian : Boolka, Kingfish, Pariß, and Bungebab, lmin 40sen American : Salvator, lmin 35isec (against time on a straight
course). Nine furlongs— Australian : Cense and Blue, lmin 55isec. American : Tristan, lmin
51£ sec. One mile and a-quarter— Australian : Hova 2min 6sec. American: Banquet, 2min SJsec
(straight course). One mile and a-half— Australian : Prince Imperial, King Olaf, and Megaphone, 2min §s}sec. American : Lamplighter, 2min 32f see. One mile and three-quarters— Australian : Correze, 3min 3sec. American : Hotspur, 3min Oisec. Two miles— Australian : Carbine, 3min 281aec. American : Ten Broeck and Newton, 3min
27Jsec. . Two miles and a-quarter — Australian : Dreadnought, 3min 59isec. American : Preakness and Springbok (dead heat), 3min 56isec.
Three miles— Australian : Portsea Eniin 23iaec. American : Drake Carter, Smin 24sec Four miles —American : Ten Broeck, 7min 15Jsbc. BEST TROTTING RECORDS. NEW" ZEALAND. One mile. — Saddle, Yum Yum, 2min 27isec, Canterbury T.C., May 1894 ; harness, Brooklyn, 2min 41sec, Plumpton Park, May 1894 One mile and a-half. — Saddle, Susan, 4min, Forbury, December 1893. Two miles.— Saddle, Blacksmith, smin 9sec, Forbury, May 1894 ; harness, Imperious, 5m in 21sec, Canterbury T.C., May 1894, and Berlin Abdallah, Tahuna Park, May 1894. Three miles.— Saddle, Wanderoo, Bmin, Forbury, March 1891 ; harness, Specification, 7min 35sec, Canterbury T.C., May 189 J. AUSTRALIAN. One mile.— Harness, Osterley, 2min 25sec, in match against Mystery. Two miles.— Harness, Mystery, 4min 561 sec. in match against Osterley. Three miles.— Harness, Osterley, 7min 30? sec. AMERICAN (IN HARNESS). One mile.— Nancy Hanks, 2min 4sec, Sept. 1892. Two miles.— Greenlander, 4min 32sec, Oct. 1893. Three miles.— Nightingale, (iinin 55Jsec, Oct. 1893. AMERICAN PACING. One mile. — Westmont, 2min ljsec, July 1884. Two miles. — Defiance, 4min 47} sec, September 1872. Three miles.— Joe Jefferson, 7min 331scc, November 1891.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2111, 9 August 1894, Page 29
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