SPORTING.
AUSTRALIAN RACING
V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.
United Press Awociation—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received February 15th, 4.36 p.m.) MELBOURNE. Fe-bruary 15. The Autumn Meeting of the V.A.T.C. was continued on Saturday, when tha principal events resulted as follows:— OAKLEIGH PLATE, of TOO soys; second 75 soys, nnd third 25 soya from stake. Fife furlongs and a half. A. W. Barry's br I Pendant, by Far Niente—Necklet, -tyrs, Bat ... ... 1 C G. Auchterlonie's b f Dulcimer, by Andantc—Dulcetta, 3yrs, Tst 101b ... 2 S. Miller's br r Boai, by Eiridspord—Ruth, 4yrs. 6st lllh 3 Twenty-three started. Betting: 7 to 2 ogst Pendant. 9 to 2 Dulcimer. Tho t?xo waa practically between Pendant and Dulcimer. Pendant got cjear of Dulcimer r.t the distance, and won. by a length. Time, lmin OJsec. BOND CUP, of 500 fovs; second T5 soys, and third 25 soys from stake. One mile End a half. J. N. M'Arthur's eh c Falkirk, by "Wallace —Umilta, .yrs, Tst slb ... ... 1 H. Power's oh c Athanie, by Pilgrim's Pro-gress—-Alhata. 3yra. Tat 3lb ... ... 2 "W. T. Jones's br o Maelgwyn, by Bill of Portland—Barley, 3yrs, Tst, Sib 3 Won by a head. Time. 2min .SJsec ST. HELLIEIfS STAKES, of 30 soys; second 35 soya, and third 15 soys from stake. with penalties r.r.d allowances. Ono mii'o end a furlong. C. L. Macdonald's b m Wakeful, by Trenton—lnsomnia, f>yrs ••• ••• 1 W. Kelso's b g Purser, by Sir William— Stewardess, aged ..- ••■ ••• 2 Purser was rather fancied for the race, but "Wakeful won easily.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11509, 16 February 1903, Page 6
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247SPORTING. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11509, 16 February 1903, Page 6
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