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RACING IN AUSTRALIA.
VICTORIAN" CLUB MEETING-. Saturday, August 26. VICTORIAN CLUB HANDICAP, of lOOsovs; second lOsovs ; third, ssovs. One mile. Mr R. G. Casey's eh g Kobold, by Newminster — Zuleika, 6yrs 8.10 (A. E. Foulsham) a.B 1 Mr J. Hayes's b g Adjuster, 6yrs, 6.12 (R. M'Namara) 2 Mr E. Davis's eh m Trienid, 6yrs, 7.1 (E. Turner) 3 Other starters: Blackwood, aged, 9.6; Disfigured, aged, 8.6; Orla, aged, 8.4; Reflector, 6yrs, 8.4; Clyde, aged, 7.12; The Musketeer, 6yrs, 7.8; Carbinier, syrs, 7.8; Spencer, syrs, 7.4; Novus, 4yrs, 7.0; Duke of Portland, 3yrs, 6.11. Betting: 3 to 1 against Kobold or Novus, 5 to 1 Spencer, 8 to 1 The Musketeer, 10 to 1 Orla, Blackwood, or Carbinier. Won by five lengths from Adjuster, who beat Trienid a length 'and a half for second. The Musketeer was fourth, followed by Blackwood, Carbinier, Reflector, and Orla, with Clyde last. Time, lmin 47sec. ROSEHILL (N.S.W.). Saturday, August 26. AUGUST HANDICAP, of lOOsovs, with a sweep of 2sovs for starters ; second horse, 25sovs ; third, lOsovs. One mile and a quarter, and 100 yards. Mr R. Wootton's br m Lady Lee, by Loohiel — Nancy Lee, aged 7.0 (M. Cherry) . . . . 1 Mr E. Keys's blk m Kallatina, aged, 6.10 (C. T. Onrlby) 2 Mr C. Carlyon's br ni Maria Jane, age.!, G.lO (Tj. Kuln) 3 Other starters: Cravat 9.2, Blue Metal 8.8, Carberra 8.5, Wyalong 7.12. Mishap 7.9, Valour 7.6, Nuka 7.4, Nevermore 7.4, Stellene 7.0, Crimson 6.10, The Kiss 6.10, The Guardsman 6.7, and Grandeur 6.7. Betting: 4 to 1 against Kallacina cr Lady Lee, 7 to 1 Nevermore. Won by a head/four lengths dividing second and third. Time, Qrnin. 25isec. CANTERBURY PARK (N.S.W.). Tuesday, August 29. CANTERBURY HANDICAP, of lOOsovs, with a sweepstake of 2sovs ; second, 20sovs. About one mile three furlongs. Mr E. Keys's blk ni Kallatina by Splendor — Doodee, aged, 7.10 (S. Callinan) .. ..1 Mr W. P. Crick's br g Aquila, 6vrs, 7.10 (E. Crockett) 2 Mr G. Temen's Nevermore, syrs, 8.4 (J. Lamb) 3 Other starters: Drummer Girl 7.12, Maria Jane 7.12, Grandeur 7.5, Carbien 6.12, Nick 6.12, Fortune 6.12. Betting: 3 to 1 against Carbien, 4 to 1 Kallatina or Maria Jane, 5 to 1 Aquila or Nevermore. Carbien, Grandeur, and Drummer Girl acted as pacemakers to the home turn, where Kallatina moved up, and taking command as soon as the straight was entered, the black mare won as she liked by three lengths, with a neck between second and third. Time, 2min 35Jsec. A.J.C. SPRING MEETING.' First Day — Saturday, September 9. The weather was fine and hot for the opening of the A.J.C. Spring meeting. There was a good attendance, including Lords Beauchamp, Tennyson, and Brascsey. The following ore the results: — HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of Ssovs each, with 250sovs added ; second horse 50sovs. About two miles and a-half. Mr W. Kelso'p Waiter, by Lord Farnhan? —Lady, 10.10 1 Mr R. K. Dempster's Orlando, 10.2 .. .. 2 Mr L. A. Cooper's Myrmidon, 11.3 3 Fourteen started. Betting : 2 to 1 asjst Waiter, 4to 1 Myrmidon, 5 to 1 Orlando. Won by six lengths. Time, 4min 551 sec. TRIAL STAKES, of ssovs each, with 250sovs added ; second horse 50sovs. One mile and a quarter. Mr A. C'ollan's blk c Australian Star, by Australian Peel — Colours, 3yrs 1 Mr G. Green's b,c Bullornin, 3yrs 2 Mr A. Williams's br c Gauleon, 4yrs .. .. 3 Nine started. Betting: Even money on Gauleon, 7 to 2 agst Ottoman, 4 to 1 Maecenas, Won by a length and a-half. Time, 2min 112 sec. A.J.C. DERBY, Of 500sovs. For three-year-olds — Colts, 8.10; fillies, 8.5 ; geldings allowed 31b. One mile and a-half. Mr T. Fielder's eh c Cranberry, by Cranbrook — Tiwoona (Fielder) .. .. .. 1 Mr Dickison's br c Kalingo, by Russley — Lalla Rookh 2 Mr Hall's b c Reviver," by Clan Stuart — Melissa (Parker) .. 3 Also started: Promontory and Parthian. Betting : Even money on Cranberry, 3 to 1 agst Parthian, 5 to 1 Reviver and Promontory, Bto 1 Kalingo. Cranberry was first away, and Kalingo last. The favourite led all the way. Parthian joined the leader at Oxenham's, v/ith Reviver and Kalingo in the rear. At five furlong*, the pace improved, and the field closed. Parthian began to fail at the home turn, and Cranberry led into the straight by half a length, where Kalingo drew up, catching the beaten Parthian and challenged Cranberry. He drew up to the favourite's girth opposite the St. Leger stand, but the effort was momentary, as the favourite responded to his rider's call, and won by a couple of lengths. Time, 2min 44Jsec. EPSOM HANDICAP, of 20sovs each, with lOOOsovs added; second horse 200sovs and third lOOsovs. One mile. Mr L. A. Cooper's br m Djin Djin, by Forest King— Cumino, syrs, 8.9 (Barden) . . . . 1 Mr J. Mayo's b c Sequence, 3yrs, 7.2 (Kuhn) 2 Mr H. V. Fov's b in Auld Lang Syne, 4yrs, 7.13 (Harris") 3 Also started: Water Colour 8.12, Caledonia 3.7, Carberra 8.3, Blue Metal 8.3, Ace of Diamonds 8.3, Cremona 8.0, Fitzroy 7.13, The Prize 7.13, Kobold 7.12, Superb 7.11, Foret 7.11, Akarini 7.10, Dan O'Connell 7.9, Viscount II 7.8, Thrift 7.8, Severity 7.7, Loch Long 7.5, Cordon 7.4, Lancaster 7.3, Chesterina 7.2, The Watchdog 7.2, Coal Queen 7.2, Nambucca 6.13, Dandy 6.12, Aquila 6.12, Lady Cureton 6.12, Alderman 6.12, Welcome 6.10, Parapet 6.9. Betting: 4 to 1 agst Superb, 6 to 1 Severity, 7 to 1 Ace of Diamonds, 10 to 1 Cordon, 16 to 1 Djin-D]in and Sequence. Fitzroy, Watchdog, and Dandy were first avay. After going a few strides Loch Long lost hi«> jockey. The pace was a smasher from tho jump. Dandy and Watchdog still held command at the five-furlong post, with Sequence and Superb in attendance, while Auld Lang Syne, Blue Metal, Fitzroy, and Djin-Djin were the boldest of the next division. Dandy was first into the straight. Djin-Djin, Sequence, Nambucca, and Superb in a bunch had the leaders in distress. Djin-Djin then charged to tho front, and had the race won at the St. Leger stand, eventually passing the post a couple of lengths to the good. Time, lmin 39Jsec. SPRING STAKES, of lOsovs each, with 400sovs added; second horse 50sovs. Weight-for-age. One mile and a-half. Mr 1. Pay ten's eh c Dewey, by Lochiel — Dona, 3JTBJ, 7.5 .. M At . ..... IJL 1
Mr W. Bailey's eh li Cocos, by Abercorn — Copra, 4yrs, 9.0 • .3 Mr W. R. Wilson's br h Bobadil, by Bill of Portland— She, 4yrs, 9.0 3 Eleven started. Betting: Even money on, Bobadil, 4 to 1 agst Le Var, 6 to 1 Dewey, 10 to 1 the others. Hopscotch led for the best part of the distance, with Dewey in second place. At the three-furlong post the latter took command, and led to the finish, winning by half a length. Time, 2min 36Jsec. KENSINGTON' HANDICAP, of ssovs each", with 200sovs added; second horse 5050v3 One mile. Mr G. Martin's eh g Meribah, by Realin — Miriam, 4yrs, 7.6 1 Mr E. A. Mayo's blk g Zeno 11, aged, 7.12.. 2 Mr Mate's br f Fulminate, 3yrs, 7.7 .. ..3 Nineteen started. - Betting: 4 to 1 agst Amourette and Cooramin, 7 to 1 Sirocco, 10 to 1 the others. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 42sec.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2376, 14 September 1899, Page 38
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