RACING IN AUSTRALIA.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1598, 10 November 1905, Page 2

RACING IN AUSTRALIA.

EXCITING FINIBHEB.

B Si Jolegrafih, Press Ass’n, Copyrighi Keooivod 7.15 p.m., Nov 9.

Melbourne, Not. Although there was rain overnight atidH it was hot. tbo weather was lino for the races 10-day, aud there Bgain a largo attendance. Tbo resuliiH W< Hurdlos—Adjuster 1, Illawarra 2, Ij-.V strovor 3. Four otbors ran. Bottiug-W Bto 1 Adjust/r. Won by threc-qaartenH of a JoDgch. Time, 8.53. H Nursery Hundicip—Truo Scot 1, Cast<H away 2, Soratnblo 3. Six others raa.H Betting— 2 to 1 Disaster, and Castaway,® 6 to 1 Ttuo Scot. Wen easily. Time® 116 } H Flying Stakes —Gladsome 1, 2, Oreiliet 3. Four others rau, including® Maniapoto. Betting—o to 4 Oreiliet, st® 1 Gladsome, Oreiliet, Obatles Stuart, acj® Maniapoto led into tbo straight. Tk® New Zo'»lander was soon done with, ot.t® at the distance Gladsome BDd Scotlac® came through, and a fine race resulted iu® a head victory. Time, 1.28*. ■ Carnival Handicap. H Grama 1 H F.J.A. 2 ■ —Four others ran. Betting—Even mons® Boabdil, 3 to 1 F.J.A., oto 1 Grama. Jar® goon eamo in first by half a length, bul® Grama’s people entered a protest p J.A.’s connections protested against tk® first and second horses. After an enquiry® the race was awarded to Grama. Tim® 2.10*. ■ Oaks. I Lady Wallace 1 I Infanta 2 ■ Bonnie Lassio 3 I —The only starterp. BettiDg—s to fl Lady Wallaoe, who- won very e&sil® Time, 2.46. , Veteran Stakes—Proceodor 1, Elvo 2M Harmony 3. Six others ran. Betting—■ 5 to 2 Panama, 3 to 1 Elvo, 8 to 1 Pro® ceedor. Won after an exciting race bfl half a head. Time, 2.28*. ■