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A.J.O. MKEI'ISG. Per Press Association. Sydney, September 16. There was fine weather and a good attendance. ftesult3: HurJles: lUnder 11. 1, Pcictolus 2, Awahuri 3. Bet,ting :7sc 2 T-iuClcc. Won easily. Tim u , 6min 2sec. Awa- , huri pull;.! up l»me. Craven I'lafce : Ibex 1, Orucifirm 2, Wakeful 3. Also started: Famous. Betting: 5 to 4 od Wakeful, 2 to 1 Cruciform, 12 Co 1 Ibex. The latter had the best start and led, followed by Famou? two lengths away, then Cruciform dtid Wiikofri together. Ib x wtis first into the straight, with Cruciform and Famous together a length off'. When their heads wore turnni ft>i home Cruciform put in a decided chalierige which laex successfully stalled off, winning by a head, W-k.ful two lengths behind Cruciform. Tim ,
2oiin 7|sec. Suburban Handicap: St. Mars 1, Puiner 2, Long Time 3. Bitting: 7 to 2 St. Mara. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 41|sec. Grantham Stakes: Duke of Grafton 1, Sweet Nell 2, Athena 3. Betting: 7 to 4 Duke of Grafton. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin 41sec. Wycombe Stakes: Famous 1, Lord Cardigan 2, Cyanide 3, Five started. Betting: 6 to 4 Cyanide, 5 to 1 Famous, 6to 1 Lord Cardigan. Won by a head. Time, 2aain 25j8c0. Sydney Handicap: Oolivioi 1, Fireclay 2, Fanfare 3. Sixteen started. Betting: 6to 1 Faithful, 7to 1 Highflyer and Bruntwood, 10 to 1 Oblivion. Won by a length, Time, 2min 37sec. By an unfortunate omission Cruciform was not entered for tha Randwick Plate to be run on Saturday. Received 16, 10.18 p.m. Sydney, September 16. An inquiry into the running of Weetah during the first two days of the meeting ended in the jockey, Stephen Callinen, being dif qualified for five years, and the horse and owner for two yoars. Oasian was backed in the Metropolitan Handicap by the owner to win £22,000, Oblivion £16,000, and T.M.S. £13,000. S range as it may appear, considering the difference in the odds, it is alleged that Marvel Loch was a worse horse for layers than T.M.S. would have been. Wellington, September 16. Mr J. F. Claik has resigned his position of secretary of the Wellington JRaoing Club.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 207, 17 September 1903, Page 2
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365SPORTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 207, 17 September 1903, Page 2
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