VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2252, 14 October 1889, Page 3

VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

Riverina, Gaudy, Allepro, Quality, Miss Albans.

The s'att was a me st wre'ehed one, but oonld not have uffoutod the result. Time, 52^eeua.

Tub Oaulpjbld Guineas, a sweepftuke of 10 hi. vs. for eoceptoru, with 500 B'"V« added. For three-ye v old*. Hon Jos. White's br g J.'udo pb, 3yrs, Martini II my -llußh ... (Urloh) 1 Mr K. (i Brod;ibb'B b c Prince Cooeort,3yr«, Hichmond— Queen Oonaort 2 Mr S Brown h{b c Carriugton, Gang Forward— Josephine ... 3 Merriment, Adventurous, Copenhagen, and Monta'to ali-o ran. At the poat 7 to 4 was laid on Rudolph, 6to 1 against anything elae. Time, linin 49£«ec.

Thk Australian Htjntbbb' Our, a trophy value 160 soys, or Bpeoie, to the winner. The second and third horses to rcoeive trophies or spools nf the respective values of 50 and 25 soys. Lowest weight, lOst 71b. Aboot two miles and a half.

Mr G. Russell's Busaoo, 12it 51b (Mr Gen. Watson) 1 Mr Stevemon's br g Tltwlllow ... 2 Mr 8. O. Wi Hams' b g Bangle ... 3 Fourteen started. Time, Btntn 17£seo. The Toorak Handicap, of 260 soy«, added to «awet»pstake of 3 sovrf each for acceptors. One mile. Mr Jones' Maelstrom, 6at 71b (JacalesoD) 1 Mr J. 0. Jerome'n b h Etn»vi, Bit 6lb (Burton) 2 Iris, 7st2ib (Holmes) 3 Twelve hones cttrted. Won by a neck. . Time, lcnlo 46*eo.

OAULFIELD OUP MEETING. Fibst Day. (FBft PBZBB ABBOOIAriOV.) Mxlboubnb, Ootnber 12. y o » *ho opening of the V.A.T.O. Boring Meeting beautiful weather wai •xperj»nce(3i and it won estimated that 12 000 people were preiont. The raolng throughout w>« n»o»« exciting, Hales was tbo molt ■nooeßb'il jockey, osrryiug tha Woe and white color? Brat p*st the pott m three ocowtona. E»ch Uma Halea rode theHon J. White's sotfdldate baok to foniebe was received with a gre»t ovation, The New Z aland colt Dunko'd can a great oolt m the Uanlfi^ld Stnkei, and •etnpetect jadges express the opinion that be most beat Braro, the faroclte for the Oaulfield Cap- The followlog are the teaalU of the doy's rtolnar :— OxoinuVD BTAKM, of 600 bot>, added to • iweepatnke of 5 iots esoh for ■Utter*. The seoond horao to reoelve 100 bovb from the etako. One nallo •ad a fqrloDg. BftOr Jas White's oh c Dreadnought, 8?r*« by Obetter— Trafalgar, 7*t lllb ' (Hales) 1 Hon. D. B. Wallace's b h Carbine, 4y n, by Mndwt— Merißy, 9.t 71b (m Sudlng p«a»Hy of 7lb) (M. O'Brien) 2 Mr D. Ofßrleo'K b o Dankold, 3yrs, by ApreinoDt— Athole, 7tt lllb ... + Mr W. T. Jones* b h Bravo, 6yr«, by Grand Flaneur— Tho Orphon 9at 4!b t ■T>on Glovanl, Chicago, Pakch», Brz, •tMi.tlon. Benzin, Silrerton, and Soottlon OWef «l«o »»n. Betting at the p:>Bt was 6 to 4 Carbine, 5 to 2 agalust Dreadnought, 6 to 1 agslnrt Uunkeld. Dreadnongbt iron easily by two lengths. Time 2aoin o|?w „ A ._ Hahdioap HxjEifiiß K^ob of 250 *ovb: Two miles. Mr T. Tozer'a Lottie, 12st 2lb ... J Hr Grand Ooa«t, lOst 7>b *•• 2 jfo ~**> Bonnie Chester « v Won by half a length m 3min PBJ«eo. laß Gbbat Foal Hvakeb, a sweepstakes of 20 aoYB eaoh for acceptors with 500 flova add* d. For two year o'ds. Four f arlonga. Bon J«s White's g o Victor Huco, by Cheater— Kathleen,.. ... (Hales) 1 Peerwood(t) .« •» 2 !Mr S. G. Coott'ab o Th» Harbor Light by Grand Flaneur-- D!word M . ••• 3 Ifh* other iU r t«ri were Klworkby,