BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA
Four furlongs— Australian : Bis 48sec. American : Geraldine, 40sec. Five furlongs— Australian : Walwa, lmin Olsec American : Maid Marian, 56j3ec. Sixfurlongs — Australian : Precaution, lmin 13Jsec. American : Domino, lmin 9sec. Seven furlongs— Australian : Trieste, lmin 27aec. American : Bella £ lmin 23}soc (on a straight run). One mile — Australian : Boolka, Kingfish, Paris, Bungebah, and Delaware, lmin 40see. American : Salvator, lmin 35isec (againsc time on a straight course). Nino furlongs— Australian : Valiant, lmin 55aec. American : Tristan, lmio 51} sec. On* milo and a-quarcer — Australian: Hova 2min tiaec. American: Banquet, 2m in 3iaec (straight course). One mile and a-half— Australian : Prince. Imperial, King Olaf. and Megaphone, 2min 35isec. American : Lamplighter, 2min 32|sec One mile and three-quarters— Australian : Correae, 3min 3sec. American : Hotspur, 3min OJsec. Two milea— Australian ; Carbine, 3mia ZSfreo.
American : Ten Broeck and Newton, 3mis 27Jsec. Two miles and a-quarter— Australian : Dreadnought, 3min 59isec. American : Preakness and Springbok (dead heat), 3min Sb'Jaec. Three miles — Australian : Quiver and Wallaco dead heat), smin 23 J sec. American : Drake Carter, smm 24sec. Four miles— American : Ten Broeck, 7min 152 sec* BEST TBOTTING RECORDS. AUSTRALIAN. One mile. — Harness, Fritz, 2ruiu 14 4-ssec, March 4, Moonee Valley, in a race. Two miles.— Harness, Mystery, 4min 56Jsec, iv match against Oaterley. Three miles.— Harness, Osterley, 7min 30} sec. AMERICAN (IN HARNESS). One mile.— Alix, 2min SJsec, September 19, 1894. Iwo miles.— Greenlauder, 4min 32sec, Oct. 1893. Three miles.— Nightingale, Gtniu 55isec, Oct. 189&-
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Otago Witness, Issue 2252, 29 April 1897, Page 31
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