Sporting News.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 96, 20 October 1893, Page 2

Sporting News.

MELBOURNE NOTES. (PEB PREB9 ASSOCIATION.) Melvoubne, October 19. Jeweller is a firm favourite for the Caulfield Cup at 100 to 14 ; Brockleigh, 100 to 12 ; Division, Moscow, and Newman, 100 to 8; Oxide, 100 to 7 ; Port Admiral, 100 to 6 ; 100 to 3 was accepted twenty-five times about Cressy. Malvolio was supported to win several thousands in the Melbourne Cup, and is now an equal favourite with Loyalty and Cainoola at 100 to 7. Moscow covered a clinkering mile and a half in 2min 46 .'.sec. titarnchaset and Sanfohi aid exce)ienl gallops over the same distance. Sjdney men consider that Jeweller is a moral for the Caulfield Cup, whilst there is a general opinion among clever touts about Moss Rose being the best outsider. Heavy rain again to-day caused the postponement of tho Sandown races. WANGANUI J.C. SPRING MEETING. Wanuanvi, October 19. Hack Hurdles— Nanakia, 1 ; Belle, 2 ; Lonely, 3. Won by a head. Dividend, £4 9s. Derby — Noyade, 1 ; St Laura, 2 ; Bnnner, 3. Won comfortably. Time, 2min 52sec. Dividend, Jf6 11s. Trial Stakes — Poinsettia, 1 ; King John, 2 ; Jacobite, 3. Won easily. Dividend, 4:2 ss. Hack Race— Kai lwi Lady, 1 : Hinau, 2 ; Ulster, 3. Won by a head. Dividend, £3 3s. Flying Handicap — Prioress, 1 ; Fraternite, 2 ; Banner, 3. Won by a length. Dividend, £± 2s. SECOND DAY. This Day There is adverse weather again for the second day's races, frequent showers breaking over the course. Owen Stakes — Monte Carlo, 1 ; Daisy Clipper, 2; Eve, 3. Won by half a length. Dividend, £3 2s. Hurdles — Despised, 1; Kapua, 2; Union Jack, 3. Won by two lengths. Dividend, £2 13s. CAULFIELD CUP. " Sport " fancies that the Caulrield Cup, which is run to-morrow, will be won by The Jeweller, Brochleigh 2, Oxide 3. [The result of the race will be posted outside the Star office immediately after receipt of telegram. 1