By Eleetrio Telegraph.- Copyright Mklbodbne. November 2. Melbourne Stakes, 1£ miles ; weight for age. — Abercorn, 1 ; Melos, 2 ; Carbine, 3. Chicago, Newmaster, Cardigan, Benzon, Antseus and Sinecure also started. A splendid race between Abercorn and Carbine, Melos coming with a rush at the finish, but Abercorn won by half a head, Carbine half a neck behind Melos. Time 2min. 7£sec, the fastest on record. " Victorian Derby, of" 1000 soys, with a sweep of2ssovs; 1£ miles'. — Drednpught, 1 ; - Richelieu, 2 ; Budblph, .3. Dunkeld (left at the post), Loyalstone, Carrington, and Finlander also ran. Won easily in 2min. 41sec. . - \ - The Admiral won the Maribyrnong Plate, Chintz the Hofcham Handicap, and Boz the Hoburg Handicap. • "November 4. Lonsdale was scratched for the Cup today. There was an immense attendance at the betting rooms to-night, and business has been brisk all day. . The following are the closing prices: — 100 to 30 against Melos, 100 to 16 Chicago, 100 to 10 TSnight of the Garter, 100 to 8 Bravo and Carbine, 100 to 7 Benzon, Singapore, and Antajus, 100 to 4 Cardigan.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 59, 5 November 1889, Page 2
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