BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA
Four furlongs— Australian : Big, 48sec. American : Geraldine, 46sec. Five furlongs— Australian : Walwa, Imin OJsec American : Maid Marian, 56Jsec. Six furlongs— Australian : Precaution, Imin 13Jsec. American : Domino, Imin 9sec. Seven furlongs — Australian : Trieste, Imin 27sac. American : Bella 8., Imin 23Jsec (on a straight run). One mile— Australian : Boolka, Kingfish, Paris, Bungebah, and Delaware, Imin 40sec. American : Salvator, Imin 35isec (against time on a stfaight course). Nine furlongs— Australian : Valiant, Imin 55gec. American t Trißtan, Imin 51isec. One mile and a-quarter — Australian! Hova 2min 6sec. American: Banquet, 2min 3Jsec (straight course). .One mile and a-half— Australian ! Survivor, 2min 35sec. - American : Lamplighter, 2mm S2Jsec. One mile and three-quarters — Australian : Correze, 3min 3sec ; Surge, 3min 3sec. American I Hotspur, 3min OJseo. Two miles— Australian i Carbine, 3min 281teo. American J '£on Jkofick And _Newioa,,3mio • .2S2KO,
Two miles and a-quarfcer— Australian : Dre»4t nought, 3min 59$ sec. American : Preaknes* and Springbok (dead heat), 3min 56Jsec t Throe miles— Australian : Quiver and Wallaa« dead heat), Ernia 23Jsec. American : Drake Carter, smm 24sec Four miles— American : Lucretia Borgia, May 20. 1597 7minllßec.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2287, 30 December 1897, Page 31
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