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AMERICAN HORSE WINS AUSTRALIAN CUP A number of the horses taken from this country to Australia and sold there a few year back have won races there but it was reserved for Lemprierci by The Scribe Colline mid bred by John K Mad ¬ den o be the first of them all to win an event of Hrstr ite importance This he did on March 2 when he w m the Australian Cup at two miles and a quart r over the famous Flemington track taking the r ce by a length with Wishing Cup second unit Bon Ton third A short time previously he had vrou the Bond Cup at Ctulticld uiid is evidently quite a irace horse The Australian CUD is a handicap of 125 each with 12500 added and Lemprieres weight including a penalty was 102 pounds Wish Ing Cup carried 107 and Bon Ton 115