TALK OF THE DAY By MENSCHIKOFF.
ADVANCE IN AUSTRALIA. The Australian Jockej Club's meeting at Randwick has given Ad\ance the opportunity of redeeming his somewhat tarnished charac- ( ter, and it can truly be i-aid that he has, if not wholly, at leat.t to a great extent rehabilitated hinr-elf in the eye<= of turfites. } Ii the iwo middle-di'-iarice e\ents in which i ho started he succeeded in downing the opposition, and as his opponents in the mile and a half c\ent included La Carabine, hib task «a~ no light one; yet lie came out of it with flying co!oui=. La Carabine i^ held by tome I 1114 scnbe« on the other '-ide to bo the be- L 1 mare that e\or raced in the Australian colu- ! nies, ant! if that is so. it i<; a lorge feather in Ad\ance'* cap to have beaten the daughter of Carbine over a mile and a-half On the Ja'l (lay of the mooting Advance failed in tho attempt to win the threemile A. J.C. Plate, and, nvlccl, only got third place. But it ?j me only to prove that while Lv Carabine must be con ceded tho honour oi being tie better sstayei j of the two, tb.3 S.CII of Vanguard and Lauiel is the more brilliant.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2456, 17 April 1901, Page 43
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