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NEW AUSTRALASIAN CUP RECORD The Australian Cup worth nl out 8500 was run for over the Flemington Melbourne Australia course March 18 and won by the bay gelding New Tip peraryT 7 103 by Positano Frisco Queen which was 20 to 1 in the betting Earlborn 95 was sec ¬ ond and Menin a j third The time for the two and oue quartcr miles was 350 There were twelve iJtarters and New Tipperary won easily by two lengths The time establishes a new Austra ¬ lasian record for the distance The former figures were 2Ti31yii made by Harriet Graham 4 9i over the same course March i 1917 It is third in a speed way to the English record Son in Laws 347 amlUlie American mark Ethelbvrts 349 for the distance 1
