BEST RECORDS TO DATE IN NEW ZEALAND.
Four furlongs — Conqueror, 46£ sec, C.J.C. Wel-
come Stakes, November lf-97 (this timing was questioned). Blazer, 46 3-sscc, C.J.C. Electric Stakes, November 1897. Altair, 47sec, C J.C. Nursery Handicap, November 15-97. Safe-guai-df 47sec, C.J.C. Nursery Handicap/ November 1894. Golden Fleece, 47sec, C.J.O.
Electric Plate, November 1894. Five furlongs — Forester, Imin lsec, C.J.C. Flying 'Handicap, November 18S& Six furlongs — Loyalty, Imin Llsec. C.J.C. First Challenge Stake 3, April 1893. Barmby, Imin Uscc, Ashburton Flying, September 189 J. Seven furlongs — Ruby, lrain27Jsec, C.J.O. Craven
Stakes, January 1888 One mile — Merganser, Imin 41Jsec, C.J.C. Jockey Club Handicap, November 1802. "Warrington C.J.C. Farewell Handier p, November 189:?. One mile and a furlong — Leda, Imin 56Jsec, January Handicap, Wellington, 1896. One mile and a-quarter — Titbit, 2min BJsec, C.J.C Grand Stand Handicap, January 18S7. One milo and a-half — Merganser, 2min 352 sec, C.J C Great Autumn Handicap, April 1893. One milo and three-quarters — Spindrift, 3min 4 4-Fsec, Wangamii Cup, March, 181)6 Two miles^— Rosefeldb, 3mia 29sec, New Zealand Cup, November 1893. Two miles and a distance — Occident, 3min 50sec, Dunedin Cup, February 1892. Two-miles and a-quarter — Ettroclydon, 3mins7Jsec, Canterbury Cup, 1895.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2289, 13 January 1898, Page 31
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