MELBOURNE RACES.
(BBT/TBb'B TELEGRAMS.) Melbourne, November 1. Melbourne Stakes.-Mai ua, 1; Tho 3?lunger, 2; Commotion, 3. Won by a neck. Time, 2min. 10|sec. Hotham Handicap. —Favo, 1$ Hasting*, 2; Ang'esey, 3. Eighteen started. Favo won easily by five lengths. Timo, Smin. 54sec. Maribyrong Plate. —Newstead, 1; Monte Chrißto, 2; Barrelda, 3. A good start was effected. Newstead first getting away, followed by Umbra and Monte Christo. Newstead maintained the lead till the finish, and won easily by four lengths. A length separated Monte ■Christo and.Barrelda. Selling Race.—lrishmen, 1; Stalford, 3; Northern Light, 3.. Cobsrg Stakes.—^Josephine, 1; Duration, 2; Flying Jib, S. Twunty-seven horses started, aad there was a good race, Josephine winning by half a Jeagth. Time, 1 mm. 57sec. Victorian D*rby.— Rufus, 1; David, 2; Bargo,3. Time, 2min. 41 f sec. Won by half a length. November 3. The following is tho latest betting on the Cup:—Malua, 7to 1; The Plunger, j Bto 1; Hastings, 12 to 1; Off Colour,! 14 to 1; Vergy, and Blink Bonny, 20 to Received November 4, 0.35 a.m. j Melboubnb. November 3. Tho weather to-night is finß and pro j mises well for the racing to-morrow. Silver King is scratched for the Cup. Latest betting .on the Cup (10 p.m.)Malua § to 1, Hastings and Plunger 10 to 1, Off Colour and Plausible 12 to 1. jßhok Bonny and Vergy 14 to 1, Commotion 16 to 1, Hilltop and Broker 20 to 1.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 62, 4 November 1884, Page 3
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239MELBOURNE RACES. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 62, 4 November 1884, Page 3
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