RACING IN AUSTRALIA.
FLAGSHIP’S MAGNIFICENT WIN
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Melbourne, Nov. 7.
There was fine weather again and a good attendance. The results were : Spring Handicap.—Scottish' King 1, Jacobite 2, Corroboree 3. Throe others ran. Betting: 2 to 1 Pliable, 7 to 2 Scottish King. Won by a length and ahalf. Time, 2.9. Flomington Stakes. —Doraas 1, Rodstroak 2, Ciass 3. Four other started. Betting : 2 to 1 Position, 4 to 1 Demos, who led all the way, and won by three lengths. Time, 1.2}. V.R.C. HANDICAP. Flagship . --• 1 Seaport 2 Patronus 3 Five others ran. Betting : 3to 1 Flagship, 4 to 1 Seaport. There was a dosparate finish betwoen the placed horses, a hoad separating each. Time 3.3. Fisher Plato.—Combat 1, Postillion 2, Corroboree 3. Also Blotted : Swoll Nell and*Jucobito. Bettmg : Even money Sweet Nell, 4 to 1 Combat ; won easily by a length. The favorite fell at the turn. Time, 2.36}. Steeplechase. —African 1, Sindhu 2, Grafter 3. Eight others ran. Betting : 7 to 2 against Isis, 6to 1 African. Only the placed horsos finished. Won easily. Timo, 6.38}. ■ Aidful Stakes.—Stepout 1, Van Tramp 2, Princo of Portland 3. Seven others run. Betting : 7to 4 Kaminura, 2 to 1 Stepout. Won easily (no time sent). Final Handicap. —Progredior 1, United States 2, EUorslio 3. Seven others ran. Betting : 2 to 1 against Billali, 12 to 1 Progredior, who won oasily. Time, 2.9},
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1043, 10 November 1903, Page 3
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235RACING IN AUSTRALIA. Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1043, 10 November 1903, Page 3
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