SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
[by cable.] Melbourne, Tuesday.
Calma had a trial this morning, and did the course in one second less than Darebin's Derby time in 1881, 2mins. 4Usees. Tho following thirty-four horses have paid second forfeit for the Melbourne Cup ;— Aide-de-Camp Legrand Anglosy Lesbia Archie Linda Bis Bis Magnet Bordeaux Martini-Henry Calma Nicholas Claptrap Off Color Commotion Pollio Cttnnamulla Recovery Despot Santa Glaus Dirk Hatterick Sardius Dukedom Signor First Demon Sir Modred First Water Stockwell Jessie Sweet William Kathleen Mavournecn The Gem Kingsdale Veniet Kohinoor This day. The following were the betting quotations at midnight : — MARIBYRNOXG PLATE. 5 to 1 agst Garfield 5 — 1 — Helena 8 _ l _ Second King 8 — 1 — King's Own 10 — 1 — Honeydew 12 — 1 — David DERBY. Even agst Archie 4 to 1 — Off Color 5 _ 1 _ Martini-Henry 7 — 1 — Sardius 10—1 — Signor cur. 8 to I agst Calma 10 — 1 — First Demon 12 — 1 — Aide-de-Camp 12 — 1 — Le Grand 17 — 1 — Nicholas 20 — 1 — First Water 20 _ l — Magnet The statement that Calma did a sensational trial yesterday is not confirmed. r_Y telegraph.J This day. The following weights were issxed _ last night for the metropolitan spring meeting: FREE HANDICAP. st lb st lb Welcomo Jack 9 12 Water Nymph 7 6 Tasman .. 9 5 Epicure .. 7 5 Mischief ..9 4 Robina.. ..7 2 Cheviot ..9 4 Whitbach ..7 2 Lady Emma 9 2 Violin .. .. 7 2 Salvage .. 9 2 Leopold ~ 7 1 Vanguard .. 9 1 Spinaker .. 7 1 Turquoise .. 9 1 Leodogran .. 7 1 Siesta .. .. 8 12 Digby Grand 7 0 Nonsense .. 810 Comet.. .. 7 0 Emir Bey ..88 Trumpeter .. G 12 Ouidcs .. .. 8 8 Helena .. G 7 Iris .. .. 8 7 The Painter.. G 5 TimWliiffier 8 3 Molly Bawn G 0 July .. .. 8 1 Trinket ..6 0 Envious .. 8 0 Statesman .. 6 0 JohnnyFattlk- Marchioness nor .. ..SO Neil .. .. GO Jack .. .. 712 Clarence .. 6 0 Minerva .. 7 11 Gold Dust .. GO Hippodamia 710 Ravenswood 6 0 Hyacinth .. 7 9 Batemen .. 6 0 Sir Bedevere 7 9 Mermaid .. 6 0 Adamant ..7 9 Broadhill ..6 0 The Jilt ..7 9 Shepherdess 0 0 Taiaroa .. 7 9 Barbary .. 6 0 Hercules ..7 7 Wild Boy ..6 0 Riccarton .. 7 7 Commissioner 6 0 The Poet ..7 7 Psyche.. ..6 0 Master Agnes 7 6 Sunlight .. 6 0 hunters' flat race. st lb st lb JohnnyFattlk- Commissioner 10 5 nor .. ~ 12 7 Mermaid .. 10 5 Riccarton .. 12 0 Bredonhill .. 10 0 Psyche.. ..11 7 Shepherdess 10 0 Barbary ..11 2 RICCARTON WELTER HANDICAP. st lb st lb Mischief ..11 2 Epicure .. 813 Lady Emma 10 12 Whitbach .. 812 Emir Bey ..10 1 Robina .. 810 Minerva' .. 910 Leopold ~ 810 JohnnyFattlk- Leodogran .. 8 10 nor .. .. 910 Statesman .. 8 0 Jack .. .. 9 7 Marchioness Sir Bedevere 9 6 Neil .. ..80 Taiaroa ..9 4 Trinket ..8 0 Water Nymph 9 3 Molly Bawn 8 0 Master Agnes 9 3 The rights for publican's booth, etc., at the spring meeting were sold yesterday for £223.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3835, 31 October 1883, Page 3
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