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TRAFALGAR WINS SYDNEY CUP RACE. The big race for the Sydney. Australia. Cup. at Randwiek. was won April 12 bv P. and W. Mitchells three year-old chestnut colt. Trafalgar, by Wallace — Grand Canary. 133 pounds. Iligaric was second and IWdus third. Trafalgar was .! to 1 in the betting and won after a long and desperate drive by a head, the two miles being run iu 3:33. The Sydney Cup is an Australian classic -ami has been won by such famous horses as Yattemlon. Darebin and Stromlioli -tiotli of which latter were sent to America — by Carbine twice, and hv Wallace Tra falgars sirei ami Tartan. The batters :::27 is the ri coed for the race. Realm 1!H 7 won it in 3:33, and Korean I.MKJi in 339. This latter time Tr.i talgar equaled All the other races since 1833— Yattcudons year — have been slower.
