SPORTING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 65, 25 March 1913, Page 5

SPORTING.

AUSTRALIAN RACING

(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press .Association.) (Received 9.25 a.m.)

Adelaide, March 25.

The Onkaparinga Railway Stakes re suited: —Sir Vincent 1, Loutar 2 Green Load 3. Sixteen started. Wor by three quarters of a length. Time Imin 3sec.

Sydney, March 25

When Rude Boy fell in the Steeple chase h© broke his neck and was des troyed. The Stipendiary Stewards asked for an explanation of Valido’s running on Saturday as compared with yesterday, and adjourned the inquiry.

The attendance at the races was 55,000. When Cadonia’s rider (J, S. McDonald) weighed in after the Cup he collapsed. Cadonia was bumped neai the six-furlong post, and he wen! down on his nose. His rider ripped him up with both hands, the efforf reopening an old wound. McDonalc said: “I don’t know how I won; he finished on his own. I rode him at the finish with the long rein.” Melbourne, March 25.

The Williamstown Easter Handicap resulted: —Ruffian 1, Oakdene 2, Safrano 3. Twelve started, including Midnight Sun and Puaka. Won by one and a quarter lengths. Time, 2min 11 1-sec.