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New Australian Five

Furlongs Record

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(BY MORNING DEW

A new.five furlongs record for Antraline ponies, red act on Saturday when. Able ́Amazon won the New Bridge Bandicap in 1.05.3, clipping 2.1 seconds off the time set by Alacrity at the Annual Race Meeting. Eater in the afternoon, Just That" won the St. Kilda Handicap in a carter and equalled the record.

With a greasy course, times were, comparatively speaking, on the fast side. Mr. Fote Hunt and Mr. Norman Dells shared riding honours, winning three rates bach, Mr. Butler won two, while. Messrs. Heard, Laing and W. H. Choy won a rave each.

The Dally Doubles proved confparatively easy, and successful punters received $19 for sporting both winners.

The Ave furlongs sprint for China porles "provided a very fast race in which: Cossack's Bengly got the better King's Justice and Soldier of Britain.

Two Accidents On Slippery Track

The slippery state of the going); doubt as to the requll but Butler accounted for two accidents, one gave Brilliant Star his head here. in the "A" Class Australian Race and the pony drew out and won' where Mr. Soares was thrown, and eventually by a length: and a half, the other in the Novices event King's Fancy passed, Oak Bay a where Mr. Id Fook. Fai wa-un-hundred yards from home and re seated. Both fortunately escapedrought out the

second with minor flandes. “

lace with fuga Epeed, who got NAVY HALL WINS *

the verdict by a length Carrying top weight at 168

THE NEW RECORD pcunda, Navy Hall did not inspire After lunch, Bronze Era was much confidence among the pun-hoisted amongst the starters, but Lers who made a favourite of it is understood that his condition Bright Star with Mr. S. Y. Laing in the paddock made it necessary up. Mr. Butler on New Star and for him to be withdrawn. Able Mr. Proulx on Tiana also com- Amazon was made a hot favourite manded a good number of tickets, and the race justified the public's while Navy Hall only carried confidence in this pony for he won winning bets.

King's Bounty and Gay Crusader set a fast pace and after a quarter of a mile, they were about six length's ahead of Tiana, Daylight Eve, and Mayflower, while, a fur- ther length behind came Navy Hall, New Star and further back, The Tiger, Flying Tourist. Bright Star, with Blue Star (who figured badly at the start), many more lengths behind.

SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY

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Ribble

Morning: Sun King's Worthy

Race 2. Cavalcade Copper Idol Tiny Star

Race 3 King's Bounty Hectric Star Navy Hall

Race i Liberty Bay Trentbridge Cossack's Beauty Kace-5

Dixity Flammery St. Joan

Kace Lemberg Oak Bay Fair View

Race 7 Chiet Seattle High Speed Budge

Race 8 Hydroplane Brilliant. Star Blight View Race 9 Iron Grey Gay Butterfly Warrington

Race 10: What A Chance. William Osler Racing Boy

Raça 11

The Carp Tdahank Sarabande

and Cavalcade was two and a half lengths further behind. It was un- fortunate that the last named drew the fourteenth position at the gate and had therefore to lose a good deal of valuable ground over the first furlong. \\

Chesterfeldled, followed by Classic Hall who took charge at the village bend and came into the straight looking all over a winner. Here, Copper Idol was seen to detach himself from the rear and fight the issue with Classle Hall, winning on the post by a short head, both ponies running gamely to the last.

comfortably from Night Star, who was carying only 148 ponuds. Mr. Pote Hunt steered Mutiny Bay into third place just beating Lucy Glitters. The race was devoid of interest as Able Amazon ran com- fortably in the pan, accompanied first by Alacrity and then into the straight by Night Star. Bag Tor was taken to the post by Mr. Heard.but did not start as the Meanwhile Cavalcade after wad- pony was found to be a little lame, inmhis way through the field join- At the Rock, the lead enjoyed by Little Vic gave trouble immediate-ed the vanguard on the outside. King's Bounty and Gay Crusader ly after the gate went up and be bat the pony did not seem to like had been considerably lessened having like a bucking broncho, the going and it was all Mr. Deits and Navy Hall together with May- threw Mr. Soares, who was slightly could do to get him into third Blower were seen making up ground injured. Mr. Soares did not ride place. Chesterfeld was fourth. rapidly. At the bend, Gay Crusa-again during the afternoon. der had had enough and it was

FAVOURITE BEATEN. IN here that Bright Star was noticed coming along rapidly from the

Tillicum went to the post a red hot favourite in the Fatshan Handi- Entering

the straight, King's sap over six furlongs but was beat- en by three quarters of a length by Bounty led from Navy Hall with Mayflower wedged between them Solar Star. Tillicum and Way- half a length behind and Brightward Stag went right into the lead Star on the rails, right on the and drew away at the start, fol

lowed by Royal Fush, Mike and

It was not unto the distance Solar Star. At the Rock Tillicum

post - was reached that Cossack's was a length ahead of Wayward Beauty drew ahead and the Soldier Stag and Solar Star was gradually candidate very slowly slipped back picking his way up. The oil when the winning post was leaders were together again at the reached, he was beaten by a short head of the straight where Solar head by King's Justice. Cossacks Star joined the issue. A good tussle Beauty won the race with two, between them ended in Solar Star lengths and a half tó spare. getting the verdict in a thrilling finish by three quarters of a length. Wayward Stag was a fut ther three quarters of a length Jungle - Jim was" bad

rear.

heels of the leaders.

Was

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behind. fourth.

THE BIG SPRINT - Cossack's Beauty and Boldier of Britain shared the betting in the five furlongs race for China ponies. The two shot out of the over the first half mile with Este and seemed glued together King's Justice a length behind and Gleneagles a further length be

hind.

MSHAMELN – STAKES. Glad Eyes was so fit that he looked a picture in the paddock and when the race came to be run for novices, Choy had an armchair ride, staying without much effort, amongst the leaders and coming home dve lengths in front of Morning Sun, who in turn was two lengths ahead of Tso Tak Fudge with Taylor up, took the lead, but it was not long before he was overtaken and dropped out of the

At the distance post Daylight Eve made a burst to come through, but falling, petered right out of the picture. Meanwhile Bright, Star came through on the rails and challenged Navy Hall. He got in front by half a length a hun- dred yards from home, but the riding of Mr. Pote Hunt told its tale and Navy Hall gradually made up the arrears to win eventually by a length. Mayflower finished third, two lengths behind.

HYDROPLANE BEATEN

SPINAWAY'S EASY WIN Hydroplane

Mr. Heard selecting Spinaway trounced in the Wuchow Handicap for his mount, the public 'mada where he had to carry top weight. him a hot favourite and he just From start to finish, the pony was fed their confidence by winning never in the picture. There were easily. What A Chance led the eleven starters in all, and Hydro-feld in this mile race where there plan was a slightly Armer favourite were fourteen starters He was picture. than Brilliant Star, with Oak Bay followed by Hot Heels. Spinaway During this race, Beta crossed and Soldier of China next in sy fourth at the six furlongs post. his legs at the six furlongs post derland.

What A Chance was still leading and threw Mr. Li Fook-Faf, who, At the start, Bay View gave at the Rock-where Bpipaway; BD fortunately escaped serious in- trouble and was left several companied by Racing Triumph. Juries "lengths behind. Oak Bay, Bri- gradually closed up on him At Hant Star and King's Fancy shar- the top of the straight, Racing ed the lead with Sporting Lite Triumph ran wide and dropped fourth and Hydroplane lying clean out of the picture, but about sixth or seventh. Oak Bay Spinaway stayed on to pass What continued to increase the lead and Chance and to win by four the position at the Rock was that length-William Oster came up Oak Bay was leading by several in the last furlong to take third lengths from King's Fancy, with pince High Speed and Brillant Star

– COPPER IDOL about a length behind the, second The race for subscription grifins pony and Hydroplane next.

drew no fewer that fifteen starters Oak Bay led into the straight where Cavalcade carried alightly up with The Goose and in a followed immediately behind by more ticketer than Classic Hall with thrilling run up the straight, Atlas Brilliant Star and High Speed, with Comp Hydropiane swerving right on finishing away from the rails. Up to the CIIic Ea distance-post: there was some – short

Those who spotted Spinaway and Glad Eyes for the Doubles were paid $19 for their success.

ST KILDA HANDICAP There were eight starters in the dirakam “B2 Clast ride over ave furlongs and Just That took the lead accompanied by The Goose, at the start. Just That, re- mained in front throughout to win comfortably in record time. Mead while, Atlas and Saucy Face caught

femand. The got second place by a neck from aucy Face, who in turn was about

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