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BROKEN HILL RACES.
A Jockey Suspended.
Broken Hill, December 27.
1lie Broicen llill Jockey Club held its Boxing
Day meeting yesterday. The weather was hot,
hut as there was no wind it was not unplea-untiy
so. There was a fairly large attendance, %nd
the r&dng was well up to the tibial staiximi. S.
Moylc, the rider of Lord Pan. hi a in the Hun'lea,
was suspended for three months for incompetent
rMinc. Mantilla, who was a very str ng tavo
lite for the Flying Haojiam, rail wide at t-e
home iujti and lost all eiuutce of winning the
race.
trials.
Maiillia (Huppatz) * ..... 1
Imilda (White) - ... .. .. .. 2
Proteus (E. A. Raven) .. .. 3
Others—Waiter (Lake), Sir Ivan (Burnett), Gun
sight (Martlcw), Mi?s Case (Movie).
Bettings—5 to 4 on Imilda* 5 to 2 Waiter, 6
Manilla, 10 othens.
Imilda and Waiter made fclie early running from
Harillia and Sir Ivan. At the far tu n Marill it
drew up to the leader, but Imilda was a clear
length ir. fioni us the field swung into ihe
straight. Marillia caught the leader at the jricki-ic,
and coming on won by hall' a length. P.ct.n^
was five longtls away third. Tlicn came Waiter,
Typical, and Ivan, with Macs Case lust.
Time, 1 min. 18 sec.
HURDLES..
Ifig Honor, 11 st 3 lb. (Burnett) 3
Bamnga, 9 et. 5 lb. (Sutton) 2
True Briton, 10 st. 7 lb. (Violet) 3
Lord Parthiu also started.
Betting—2 to 1 against Barungu, 5 to 2
Dc<»or and Britcn.
His Honor led past the stand from Buninga, the
pair being out ten lengths from the others. At
the,hack Hi# Honor went away from Borunga,
and, leading into the straight, won in a c-akewalk
by five lengths. True Briton was three lengths
away. Time. 4 min. C sec.
BOXING DAY HANDICAP.
Nine furlongs.
Golden Grain. 9 St. 2 lb. (Lake) 1
Simpleton, 8 st. 4 lb. (Eddy) .. .. .. 2
Stafford, S st. 12 lb. (Hnppatz) .. 3
Other starters—Piper, 9 st. 5 lb. (Mr. I\ Web
*5tcr); Kcnnedv, 8 st. 10 lb. (McVicurs); Imilda,
8 6i. 2 lb. (White); Heatherblooin, lb. over
(Lawlor).
Kennedy got two lengths ahead of the field, but
Odden Grain caught him rounding the home turn
and entered the straight an . easy winner from
Simpleton. Kennedy wr.s fourth and Heather
blccm and Imilda were close up. Piper was last.
Time, 1 min. 59 3-5 sac.
HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP.
Steven furlongs.
Ebony, 12 it. 8 lb. (Rose) .. |
Rainbow, 1C «t. 8 lb. (Violet) .. .. ,.
Waiter, 10 at. 10 lb. (Lake) .. 9
Others—Barungu. 16 st. 5 lb. (Day); Agnostic,
10 st. t lb. (MeVicars); Mtes Caee, 10 st. (Coots).
Betting—6 t® 4 on Ebony, 3 Waiter.
Rainbow and Waiter made the rumiing tfll
reaching the half distance, where Ebony headed
him and won by three-quarters of a length, half a
length separating the second and third. B«i
yunga was fourth, and Miss Cass last. Timfc
1 spin. 34 3-8 see.
FLTOC6 HANDICAP.
Six furlongs.
fttwrm Queen (Hm/pate) 1
Mia Mantilla (Dike) .. 5
Heather Bloom (Lawlor) .. 3
Others—Loyal Scot (Day), "Hie Drover (W.
H.tllL and Malta (Martlew).
Betting—Evens Mantilla, 2 Storm Queen, 4
U'jlia.
Storm Oueea trok er.mand at the five furlongs
from Mantilla and Malfa, art! led all the way.
Entering ihe :-traiglit Heather Bloom ran up thin!,
and Malfa fell back beaten. After a great fiirsh
Storm Queen beat Mantilla by a length and a
hu*f fcrv first place. Heather Blrotn was Ihree
qnnrters of a length away. Loyal Soot was fourth.
Molfa was last. Time. I min. 18 2-5 sec.
WELTER MILE.
Farl Chester (Day) 1
Stafford (Huppatz) -
Alarillia (Buniett) .. .♦ •• •• •• a
I Simpleton (Lake) was the only other starrer.
( Betting—'Evens Stafford, 5 to 4 Sirapleion. 5
; Earl Chester and Marillia.
j Earl Obiter led from MariUia and Stafford.
: Stafford tried to catch the leader in the stra ght,
but failed, Earl Chester winning by a mclc.
Three-quarters of a length separated the second
j end third. Tiroe, 1 inin. 40 4-5 sec.
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