BEST RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA
l T our furlongs — Australian : Bis, 4Ssec. Amer'can : Geraldim;, iGaec. Five furlong& — Australian : Walwa, Imin OJsec American : Maid Marian, 56ijsec. Six furlongs — Australian : Precaution, lminl3Jsec. American : Domino, Itnin 9sec. Seven furlongs — Australian : Trieste, Imin 27sec. American : Bella 8., ]mm 23Jsec (on a straight run). Oae mile— Australian : Boolka, Kingfish, Paris, Bungebah, and Delaware, Imin 40sec. American : Sal vator, Imin 35Jsec (against time on a straight course). Nine fnrlongs — Australian : Valiant, Imin 55sec. American : Tristan, lmia 51Jsec. Dae mile and a-quarter— Australian : Hova 2min 6sec. American : Banquet, 2mir 3Jsec (straight course). Otta mile and a-half — Australian : Survivor, 2miu SHeec. American; Lamplighter, 2mm 32Jsec. One mile and three-quarters —Australian : Correze, 3min 3sec ; Surge, 3min 3sec. American : Hotspur, 3min o|sec. Two miles— Australian : Carbine, 3min SSJsec. American : Tec Broeck and Newton, 3min 27£ sec. Two miles and a-qu«u*fcer — Australian : Dread nought, 3min 59Jsec. American : Preakness and Springbok (dead heat), 3min 56Jsec. Three miles — Australian : Quiver and' Wallace dead heat), sinin 23Jsec. American : Drake Carter, smin 24sec. Four miles— American : Lucretia Borgia, May 20, 1897 7min llsec.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2302, 14 April 1898, Page 30
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