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AUSTRIAN SPRINTER WINS IN ENGLAND. Baron Springer, leading turfman of Austria Hungary, maintain- a racing stable in England and this jrear Introduced !• English notice a sprinting seasa-iion in the four-year-old Anstrian-bred Adular, by itogilany — Duezi. His sire is a government stallion and liK dam a mare thai never raced. II" baa won in succession tin- Plying Handicap and the Heath c Higliweight Handicap at Newmarket and the Stewards Handicap at kempton Park and in all sheared j a remarkable order of speed. For some reason the j kandicappcrs underestimated him and let him in light, so that when he won the Steward".-. Handicap and defeated sixteen of the Fastest sprioti - in England, be oolj bad up 106 pounds, md this in eluded tin pounds penalty for winning the Heath Higbweigbt Handicap. in this latter even tli t American borne Panaelae, »ud Forward, wen sec ond and thud respectively, both vainly essaying to ■ on i tie him much weight. In his Kempton Park , race such sprinting celebrities as Great Surprise, . Golden Sun. Ooronia, Bleipuer and Prester Jack were , among bis unplaced victim-. lie day after this feat, -file Special Commissioner." -aid ol him in London Sportsman: "Of the whole lot. however, nothing surpassed tli- winner. Adular. which is • really a wonder for substance and power. rrulv ■ a moulded at all point-, lie nil- the eye as i weight curving hunter, though lie l.x no! i big em- i point ol height. In one polnl uuly can he be faulted, iml that i in hi- forefeet, vvhhh ar. a .■ trifle Inclined t i be contracted. Otberwl e be i- i a perfect multiitu m parvo, ami be won without an t effort, notwithstanding the strength of the nsajoal- I Hop." i
