BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA
Four furlongs — Australian : Bis, 48sec. American : Geraldine, 46sec. Five fnrlongs — Australian : Walwa, Imin OJsec America* : Maid Marian, 563 sec. Six furlongs— Australian : Precaution, Irninl3ssec. American : Domino, Imin 9sec. , Seven furlongs— Australian : Trieste, Imin 27sec American : Bella 8., Imin 23£ sec (on a straight run). One mile — Australian : Boolka, Kingfish, Paris, Bungebab, and Delaware, Imin 40sen. Americas: Salvatori Imin 35isec (against time on a straight course). Nine furlongs — Australian : Valiant, Imin 5536 C. j American : Tristan, Imin Bljaec. : 3ne mil* and a-quarter — Australian : Hova I 2min 6aee. American: Banquet, 2min 3j3ec !x! x (straight course). | One mile and a-half — Australian : Survivor, Sroin 36eec. American ; Lamplighter, 2mm 32Jsec. One mild and three-quarters — Australian. : Correze, 3min 3sec ; Surge, 3min 3sec. American : Hotspur, 3mii» OJsec. Two miles — Australian : Carbine, Smin 28} sec American : Ten Broeck and Newton, 3min 27isec. Two miles and a-qv.d,rter — Australian : Dread nought, ?min 59} sec. American : Preakness and Springbok (dead heat), 3min 56Jsec. Three miles — Australian : Quiver and Wallace dead heat), smin 23jsec. American : Drake Carter, smin 24ae^. Four miles— American : Lucretia Borgia, May 20, 1897 7min llsec.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2289, 13 January 1898, Page 31
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184BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA Otago Witness, Issue 2289, 13 January 1898, Page 31
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