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RACING IN AUSTRALIA.

MEETING AT RANDWICK. ! HOME MADE WINS STEEPLES. A WIN FOR CROWN AREA. United Press Assn. —-Elec. Tel. Copyright. SYDNEY, June To. The Australian Jockey Club’s Winter, meeting was concluded at Randwick yesterday in fine weather. The New Zealand-bred Home Made won tlie Steeplechase and Crown Area the Exeter Handicap. The results were: SECOND HURDLES. Of £600; about 2 miles. SONGIFT, 11.6 (Giles) , 1 ROSSGOLE, 9.4 (Harris) 2 OSTENTATION, 9.0 (Baker) 3 Eight started. Won by live lengths, a length between second and third. Grace was fourth. Time, 3.384FLYING HANDICAP. Of £500; 6 fur. FUJISAN, 9.9 (Pike) 1 VERTOY, 7.3 (Pratt) 2 CASQUE D’OR, 8.6 (Cook) 3 'Pen started. Won by a length and a half, a .head between second and third. Time, 1.114. A.J.C. STEEPLECHASE. Of £2000; about 3 miles. HOME MADE;.A.' B. Cowell’s b g, aged, by Thurnham —Housewife, 10.0 (Harris) 1 EGO, H. S. Thompson’s b g, 6yrs, by Cooitrim —Appoline, 9.0.... 2 PRINCE ARIM, J. Phoenix’s b g, aged, by Arim—Eppintax, 10.5. .3 Also started: Grosvenor, Tressady, Rock, Burraform, Kinross, Rearguard. The early running was made by Kinross, with Home Made, Ego, Prince Arim, and Burraform the nearest attendants. Grosvenor came down and the jockey, Garter, was injured. Kinross fell back after going two miles. Ego led over the last jump from Home Made, but the latter lasted the longest, and in a desperate' finish gained the verdict by a neck, while Prince Arim, six lengths back,, was third. Then followed Kinross, Rearguard and Burraform. Time, 6.254. WINTER STAKES. Of £600; 1 mile 5 fur. . FRANCES CYLLENE, 7.11 (Denham) 1 EDEN HALL, 7.7 (Pratt) 2 INDUCEMENT, 7.12 (Bartle) .... 3 Fourteen started. Won by a length, a length between second and third. Time, 2.46. EXETER HANDICAP. Of £500; 1 mile. CROWN AREA, 9.12 (Bartle) 1 AORANGI, 9.9 (Maher) 2 POITIERS, 9.2 (Davidson) 3 Seventeen started. Won by a head, a length between second and third. Time, 1.384. Private advice received in Auckland states that Bells of Shandon, owned by Mr P. S. Greeson, of Auckland, and trained by F. McGrath, at Randwick, won tne two-year-old race at Randwick on Saturday. Home Made, who was bred in Auckland, was raced with success in New Zealand by Mr W. H. Gaisford,. Since being sold to Mr A. B. Cowell, of Sydney, he has proved a good winner, .among other victories being the Summer Hurdle Race at Randwick last December. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB. ROWLADDIE \VINS QUP. BRISBANE, June 15. At the Queensland Turf Club’s meeting yesterday the Albion Cup resulted:— ROWLADDIE, 7.9 (Baker) 1 AERO FORCE, 7.5 (Conquest) .. 2 FREEBOOTER, 10.2 (Brennan) .. 3 Twelvje started. Won by four lengths, with a neck between second and third. Time, 2.14.

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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18047, 16 June 1930, Page 8

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RACING IN AUSTRALIA. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18047, 16 June 1930, Page 8

RACING IN AUSTRALIA. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18047, 16 June 1930, Page 8