RACING IN AUSTRALIA,

Otago Witness, Issue 2203, 21 May 1896, Page 35

RACING IN AUSTRALIA,

SOOTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. Saturday, May 2. Goodwoou, Handicap, of OTsovs ; second, 70iovs; third, SOdovs. Six furlongs. 187J -Mr G. Cox\ Tinstream, by Gang Forward—Tinfinder, a*,e>i, 8.10 (P. Guinntie) 1 BiS -MrM. O'ShauasHy'sHouiefpun, 5j'r»,7.13 (K. Power) 2 108 —Mr T. Httles'a Carlton, 4yrx, 8.3 (H. .). Mo)rison) 3 A'ko ran : 5«3 Mostyn, 6yvs, S 10 (H. Holmes) ; 26TSolaniun, syrs, 9.2 (James Ha* tb); 927 Foliat?Q, 3yiv, 8 5 (C. Quins): 235 Thunderer 3yr?, 8 0 (O. Fo.m) ;80iVikmpr, 3yrs.7 7(Willis);lsliFortun«te, 5vi5,7.7 (Uke); 212 First Bolt syrs,7.G(rallHtian); 26J UJenore, 6yr5,:7.5 (Burn): 25} HAiUtoiir, 4yr«, 7.5(13unn); 59J Pr nciple, Svre, 7 5 (Northway); 104 <-ehenna, 3yry, 7 4 (R. Walker); 179 Conflict. 4yr«, 73 (B. Hud.kins): 50^ Alveary, 3yre, 6.13 (Matthews); 116 Ulva, 4yrs, 6.12 (G. Anwin); 28 My Novel, 3yrs. 6.7 (Day). Tinstream got on even terms with Hoine?pnn at trie press bux, and a struggle ended in the daughter, of Tinfituler gaining the verdict; by a long htaci; Carl on turee-quar en of s. length off. Tirae, lmin 17J<ec. Dividend, £19 Is. Sx. Leger Stakes, of lOsova each, with lEOsova added ; second, 20sovs; thin), lOsova. One -roile and three-quarters ancl 132 yaids. 10mh -Mr S. G. Cook's The Merry Boy, by Treuton—Mara, 8 5 ... (E. Huxley) 1 6»5 Mr W. T. JoveB f B Acton, 8.5 ... (J. Oir) 2 73J—Mr John C.tozier's Viking, 8.10 (Willis) 3 ' Al«o ran: 309J Duke of Richmond and 168 Bicksgate. Won easily by a length and a-half; Viking a length away. Time, 3min 19^ec. Dividend, £1 18s. v Elder Stakes, of 150sovs; second, 20soys ; third, lOsovs. Weight for age. One mile and a furlong. 1231—Mr A. DAvies's Hova, by Ingomar— Happy Land, syrs, 9.1 (Ja3. Hayes) tl 693J-Mr E. Power's Warpaint, 6yrs, 9.1 (E. Power) f2 310—Mr R. Barr-Smith's Mostyn, 6yrs, 9.1 (H. H<ilmes) 3 Also ran: 81 Lord Grenville, aged, 9.1 (Lake); Eoi Horteusius, syr", 8.10 (D. Boase) ; 2/ Haivrel, 2yr?, 6.11 (Willis); 359 Thunder Queen, 2yrs, 6.11 (Burn). A spleiidid race, result!ve in a dead heat between Hova and Warpaint; Mostyn a length away. Time, lrniu sSis<-c. In. the run-off, after going about 50yds Warpaint ran to the front, aucl remained there to the dutvace, where Hova overhauled him and won by a length. Time, 2min, Dividend, £1 19s. Wednesday, May 6. Adelaide Cup, of lOOOsavs; second 150«ovs and third sl'sovs. Onemile and five furlongs. 411 —Mr E. Power's Warpaint, by ChesterWheel of Fortune, 6yrs, 9.3 (B. Power) 1 610J—Mr J. Rowen'B Miraclum, 3yrs, 7.4 (ifi. Hodgkins) 2 768 —Mr W. E. Wilson's Treatham, 3yra, 7.4 (H. Morrison) 3 Also ran: 525 The Harvester, 4yrs, 9.4 (Huxley); 35Port Admiral, aged, 9.0 (T. Bun.); 134JSolanum, Byrs, 8.13 (J. Hayes); 81 Dreamland, 4yrs, 8.11 (Orr); 195 Lord Grenvillo, aged. 712 (Lake): 11« Broken Hill, 6yrs>, 7.11 (Wattttews); 143 Lord Richmond. 4yre, 7-10 (R. Walker) ? 4*27 Dostiny, 4yr», 7.9(Holmes); 32J Hortensius, syrs, 7.9 (W. Morrison); 323} Tinstreum, aged, B.s(Guinane); S9 Viking, 3yra, 7.2 (Dunn); 21 Principle, syre, 7 o(Northury); 22J Duke of Richmond, 3yrd, 7.0 (S. Williß); 487iThe Merry B.y, 3yrs,7.l2(llerney); 59Nack»ra, 4yrs, 6.11 (Callanan): 208 Lucid, syre, 611 (Burn); 242 Itosella, 4yw, 6.9 (W. liedfern). Tinstream led past the stand, followed by The Merry Boy, Lord Richmond, Duke of Richmond, Warpiint, and Lord Richmond running together. At the mile and a furlong post Trcntham led by three lengths cantering in ftont of the field, attended by The Merry Boy and Duke of Richmond, with Lord Richmond, Warpaint, Miraclum well place!. At the six-furlong post they began to reduce Tienthum's lead, the field closisg up, with The Merry Boy, Warpaint, Mirncluni, and Duke of Richmond all handy. At the turn Trentham, still going well, was in front from Duke of Richmond, whilst The Merry Boy ni&de a great run outside, but fell back. At the distance Trentham looked like winning, but Power making a determined effort with Warpaint, shot '< to the front, Trentham dying away, while Miraclum made a fine run, but failed to catch him, and Warpaint won by a head after an exciting finish, whilst a leigth away came Trentham, third, lim-, 3min 51 4 sscc Dividend, £11 9s.