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FAMOUS OLD WEIGHT CARRIER DEAD SYDNEY Australia May 1 Old Cremorne by Glorious Nea died recently at Tabletop Station Australia He was thirty years old and was famous as a handicap lmrs under heavr weights some twentysix years ago In 1813 Cremorne won the Sydney Doncaster Handicap under 114 pounds the All Aged Stakes with 123 pounds up and the Final Handicap under 134 pounds The next spring also at Sydney he landed the Birthday Cup with 135 pounds on his back and finished his career in 189S by winning the Cauifield Cup at Melbourne under 121 pounds In 184 Cremorne tried for the Melbourne Cup in which he carried 133 pounds but unplacedCremorue was unplaced Cremorue was a big bay gelding well up to any weight but was hardly class enough for weightfor ¬ age couipaiiy though he succeeded once