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NEW ZEALANDS FIRST MELBOURNE CUP. Sasanof is the first New Zealand-trained horse to win the Melbourne Cup. A Melbourne contemporary, in pointing out that this years cup was. .the fifty-sixth Tiiti, says thnt.no fewer than twenty-nine have gone to horses trained in Victoria, twenty-four to horses trained in New South Wales, two to. horses trained in South Australia, and one, Sasanof, to a horse trained and owned by New Zealaliders. The winners have- not in all cases been owned in the state In which they were trained. Kingsburgh, for instance, though trained ill New South Wales, is owned in Victoria, and the New. Zealand-owned Apologue was trained in Sydney. The distribution is as follows: Vlvtoria Banker, Lantern, Toryboy, Nimblefoot, Warrior. Don Juan; Haricot, Wollomai. Briseis, Dar-HweIL: Maliia, Sheet Anchor, Dunlop, Mentor, Bravo, Carbine, Malvolio, Glehloth, Tnrcoola, Patron, New-haven, -Meriwe, Clean iSweep; Revenue, The Victory, : Bliip Spec, Comedy King, The Parisian, Pa-trobas. NHwSouth Wales Archer. Archer, The Barb, Tim Whlffler, Glericoe. The Pearl, The Quack, Chester, . Grand Flaneur; Zulu, Martini-Henry, Ar-jserial, -Gaulus, The Grafter. Lord Cardigan, Acrasia, Poseidon, Apologue, Lord Nolan, Prince Foote, Piastre, Poslnatus, Kingsburgh. Soiitii Australia The Assyrian, Aurahla. New. Zealand Sasanof. Sydney Referee.
