ROSEHILL RACES.
WINS FOR SOLTANO AND WHAKA-
WEIRA
SYDNEY, Sunday
At the Rosehill races yesterday, New Zealand owned horses won two races, a Now Zealand-bred horse won the Guineas, and an ex-New Zealander won the (Jamelia Stakes.
Soltano showed great pace and game-' ness in the Spring Stakes. It was a fine achievement to beat a horse of Gigandra's calibre, the latter being favourite for the Epsom Handicap. The results are as follows:
Rosehill Hurdles. — Whakaweira (F. Flynn) 1, King Lucre 2, Dyor 3. There were fourteen starters, including Beacon and Don Quex. The latter fell and broke his leg, and had to be destroyed. Won by four lengths.
Rosehill Guineas. — Beau Soult 1, Rodnor 2, Tofua 3. There were ten starters, including Cherubini and Athenic. Won by two lengths.
Camelia Stakes. — Valido 1, Abbeite 2, Golden Hop 3. Seventeen started. Won by a length.
Spring Stakes.— Soltano 1, Gigandra 2, Cider 3.- There were thirteen starters, including Emperador. Won by a head.- Time, lmin 40* sec, being a quarter of a second above the Rosehill record time for a mile.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXV, Issue 11784, 22 September 1913, Page 6
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