SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
f fW g A to th . wei shts for tbo Melbourne Cup the Argus says;At the first glance the handicap seems to be a very good one T at^ er 011 the light principle than otherwise, but of course there are the usual number of malcontents, whose ideas of handiare V V P® culiar - It is impossible to satisfy every homeowner, but from what can be ascertained Mr Barnard has acquitted himmi f Qf weU “ ge adjustment of the weights. Si 1 F?b«.° «u horse Da ff wort; h heads the list with 9st 81b, Ub separating Lurline from him. V «Lw nd come next with ,®t flh ®aph. Kingsborough has Bst 111bIVA^^ BB^ H e } boume » B.t 61b; Rose 0 Amour and Imperial, Bst 4lb; Haricot and tw handicap ranges from 9st 81b to sst 71b. The four-year-olds are very a + d t i Xl j three-year-olds are also very .emently treated. Among the visitois- Castbrother of Lurline, has been dealt with kindly, and 7st 131b is not too much for Inm to carry, or6st 71b foi King Philip.” For the by dney Great Metropolitan, Reprieve heads the list with 9st 71b ; Lurlffie boK Groldsborough next witf Cdiyß.fß^ b ”° Ugll h j" 881 10lb - “ d
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Evening Star, Issue 3847, 23 June 1875, Page 2
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208SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. Evening Star, Issue 3847, 23 June 1875, Page 2
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