RACE MEETINGS.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3845, 13 November 1883, Page 3

RACE MEETINGS.

[by cable.] Melkourne, Monday. The fourth day's racing of the V.R.C. spring meeting took place at Flcmingtoii to-day. Owing to the recent heavy rains tho course Avas very hcaAy. The attendance of spectators to-day avii-s small. The following are the results of the various events : — marks' produce stakes, lj- miles. Martini-Henri .. .. .. 1 Capri , , , . . . f Littlo Sister t Eight started. Won easily by two lengths. Capri and Little Sister ran a dead heat for second plae.-e. Time, 2mins. 23secs. FLOriXOTON STAKES, Five furlongs. King of the Gipsies . . , , 1 Sirocca . . .. .. . . 2 David .. .. .. .. 3 Eighteen came to tho post, Won by half a length. Time, bum. Ssecs. V.R.C. HANDICAP, l r t - miles. Dukoelom . . .. 1 Sardonyx ~ .. .. 2 Anglesey . . .. 3 Eighteen startevl. Won by half a length. Time, 3mins. 17:] sees. steeplechase. About 3 miles. Ron- O'Moro 1 Songster .. ~ .. .. 2 Chrysaelis , . .. .. 3 Won by two lengths. Time, Tmins. 12secs. CANTERBURY PLATE, 2 miles. Off Color 1 Commotion .. .. .. 2 Lo Gi-anel , . . . .. 3 Marti'ii-llenri avus scratched. Four started. Won by a neck. Time, 3mins. •ISisccs. EREE HANDICAP, 1 mile and a furlong. Linda .. ~ .. 1 Sniveller.. .. .. 2 Josephine ~ .. .. 3 Fourteen started. Won by five lengths. Time, 2mias. osecs. (_I)Y TELEGRAPH.] Thames, This day. The folloAving nominations have been received for the principal CA'ents of the Thames Jockey Club's summer meeting: — HANDICAP HURDLE RACE. Gedwater Reform Totara Woodpecker Actor Butcher Boy Sportsman Harkaway Fly Christinas Lone Hand Chandler THAMES PLATE. Welcome Davy Irishwoman Lite-.kpciiny Golden Crown Lone Hand KcniUvoi-th Maoriliind Dewdrop RcAvi Robert the Devil Woodpecker GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP. Welcome Davy Tlowi Luekpcnny Kcnil worth Lone Hanil Dewdrop Maorilaud Golden CroAvn Libeller Woodpecker HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE. Gedwater Tricotriu Actor Harkaway Sportsman Christmas Fly Chandler Reform Woodpecker Robert the Devil Christchurch, This day. The folloAving nominations have been received for the Canterbury Jockey Club's spring meeting of 1884 : — AVELCOME STAKES. Ncav Zealand Stutl Company's b f by Muskot—Sylvia New Zealand Stud Company's b f by Musket—Erycena New Zealand Stud Company's b c by Musket —Perfume New Zealand Stud Company's b c by Leoliuus—Amoliia

New Zealand Stud Company's eh f by Lcolinus—Miss Laura New Zealand Stud Company's eh f by Cadogau—Titania Mr Stead's b c by Cadogan —Array Mr ITorsford's b c Riccarton by Hornby— Maritana Mr Walters' br c by M/.skct--Slander Mr Walters' br o by Musket—Yatterina Mr Walters' br f by Doroarina Mr Walters' b f by Maribyrnong—Peeress Mr T. Morrin's c West Australia by Muskct —Pungawerowere Mr M. H. Smith's blk f Madonna by Hippocampus—Titiko Mr M". 11. Smith's eh f Nameless by Cadogan—No Name Mr J. 11. Stephen's b c by Fallacy Mr J. Carter's b c by Cadogan—Musician Mr J. Carter's b f by Cadogan—Miss Kate Mr J. Carter's b or br c by King of Clubs— Forget-Me-Not Mr G. Bate's cli c by Fcvc—Jenny Line! Middle Park Stud Company's b c by St. George—Miss Flat Middle' Park Stud Company's b c by St, George—Red Rose Middle' Park Stud Company's b c by St. George—Duenna Middle Park Stud Company's eh c by King of Clubs—Watersprite Middle Park Stud Company's eh c by King of Clubs—Charm Middle Park Stud Company's br c by King of Clubs—Maria Theresa Middle Park Stud Company's eh c by King of Clubs—Martyr Middle Park Stud Company's eh fby King of Clubs—Rupee Middle Park Stud Company's eh fby St. George—Fleurange Middle Park Stud Company,s br f by St. George—Becky Sharp Mr P. Butler's eh f by Cadogan—Waterwitch Hon. W. Robinson's eh f by Cadogan— Malice Mr W. C. Webb's br g by Albany or Korari—Revoke Mr W. C. Webb's b c by Cadogan— Miranda, Mr W. C. Webb's b c by Cadogan—Wave Mr Westmaeott's be by" Musket—Oai Ite. All tlie above are also for the Derby, of 1885. The following are also for tho Welcome Stakes:—Mr Horsfall's b f Fickle, by HornbyCaprice Mr Redwood's br c Wild Rose, by Rama Rama -Red Rose Mr Redwood's b c Scrub, by Rama RamaFair Puritan MrE. Mitchell's eh f by Leolinus—Misfortune The following arc also for the Derby of 1885:— Mr Redwood's eh <: by Rama Rama—Waitiu Mr Redwood's!) c Spring, by Rama Rama —Spritsail Mr J. Bar Btoavh's b c Sir Michael, by Ariol—Matana Mr L. Wilkers' b f, by Trumpcard— RavensAVorth Mr G. L. Clifford's b c Tiger Tim, by Cadogan—PuriH