BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA
' Four furlongs— Australian : Bis Bis, 48Bec. American : Geraldine, 46sec. Five furlongs — Australian : Walwa, Imin Oisec American : Maid Marian, 56} sec. Six furlongs — Australian: Precaution, lmin 13Jsec. ! American : Domino, lmin 9sec. Seven furlongs — Australian : Trieste, lmin 27sec. I American : Bella 8., lmin 23} sec (on a straight run). One mile— Australian : Boolka, Kingfish, Pari6, Bungebah, and Delaware, lmin 40ser. American : Salvator, lmin 3o£sec (against time on a straight course). Nine furlongs — Australian : Valiant, lmin 55sec. American : Tmtai>, lmin 61$ sec. One mile and a-quarter— Australian : Hova, 2min faec. American: Banquet, 2min 3Jsec (straight course). One mile and a-half— Australian : Prince Imperial, King Olaf, and Megaphone, 2min 35isec. American : Lamplighter, 2min 32f sec One mile and three-quarters — Australian : Correze, 3min 3sec. American : Hotspur, 3min Oisec. Two miles— Australian : Carbine, 3min 28Jsec. American : Ten Biocek and Newton, 3min 27Jsec. Two milea and a-quarter — Australian : Dread- .' nought, 3min 59Jsec. American : Preakncas and Springbo r k (dead heat), 3min 56isec. Three mile* — Australian : Quiver and Wallace dead heat), smin £3is,ec. American : Drake Carter, smin 24ser. ' Four miles— American : Ten Broeck, 7min 15Jsec.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2239, 28 January 1897, Page 35
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183BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA Otago Witness, Issue 2239, 28 January 1897, Page 35
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