Sporting News.
MANAWATU R.C. AUTUMN MEETING. The Manawatu Autumn Meetiug takes place at Palmerston to-morrow and Thursday, and promises to be a great success. Largo fields and good racing should bo the order of the day. For the first day " Sport's " tips are as follows : — Flying Handicap. Pcmpoui ... ... ... 1 Eve 2 Magazine 3 Trial Hurdles. Wafer Lily 1 Cruiskeeu 2 Tupnto 3 Hack Flat. Sylwinus 1 Swift 2 Kauri Gum 3 M.R.C. Handicap. Malmki 1 Pinrose ... ... ... 2 Rangipuhi ... ... ... 3 Hack Hurdles. Morag 1 Teuby 2 Puniau y Borough Handicap. Zanella 1 Scott Free 2 Gun Cotton ii Hack Scurry. Taugaroa 1 ! Gold Cup 2 Sylvanus ... ... ... 3 MELBOURNE NOTES. | Per Press Association.] Melbopbne. February 26 Betting has been brisk to-day. After 1200 to 90 had been taken about Fortunatus 1000 to 80 was offered. Hovu was supported to win 2000 at 100 to 6; 6500 to 65 was taken about Lord Hopctoun and 100 to 6 about Capstan ; 600 to 24 was accepted about Tullamore, and then 500 to 20 was taken, the betting closing with 1000 to 50 offered and 1000 to 45 wanted. The Arab was backed to win 1200 at 100 to 4. A wager of 400 to 20 was taken about Parramatta, and 500 to 15 about Gaillardia. CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETINGCiiRiSTCHURCH, February 26 The following are the weights for the C.J.C. Autumn meeting : — Great Easter Handicap — Merganser, lOst 21bs; Hippomenes, 9st 41b; Au Revoir, Clanranald and Saracen, Bst 121 b ; Vogongang, Bst 101 b; Skirmisher, Bst 71b ; The Dancer, Bst slb ; Forbury and Beadonwell, Bst 41b ; Westniere, Bst 31b ; Response, Bst 21b ; Warrington and Foresight, 7st lblb ; Lady Zetland and Lake shell, 7st 121 b; Stanmoor, 7st lllb ; The Idler and Ich Dien 7st 101 b; Maliaki and Raugiatea, 7st 91b ; Retina, Ultimatum and Melinite, 7st 71b ; Bay Bell and Goosander, 7st 51b ; Reflector, 7st 31b ; Persuasion, 7st 21b ; Lord Zetland, 7st ; Aldcrsbot, 6st 101 b ; Wolfscrag, 6st t»lb ; Paramu, 6st 81b ; Black Cloud, 6st 71b. Great Autumn Handicap- Merganser, 9st 121 b; Stepniak, 9st 101 b; Hipponieues, Bst 91b ; Prime Warden, Bst 8lb ; Liberator, Bst 71b ; Au Revoir and Clanranald, Bst 61b ; Saracen, Bst 41b ; Vogengang, Bst bib; Skirmisher, 7st 13lb; Dreamland, 7st lllb; Beadonwell, 7st 101 b; Westuiere, 7st 91b ; Response, 7st Blb ; Foresight, 7st 51b ; Lake Shell, 7st 41b ; Ich Dien, 7sfc 31b ; Lady Zetland aud Rangiatca, 7st ; Exile, 6st 131 b; Ultimatum and Thame, 6st 121 b; Palliser, 6st 101 b; ltetina, 6st 91b ; Melinite, 6st 8lb ; Spinfeldt, 6st 71b. D.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. Dunedin. FeMrutrj 26. The following payments in connection with the D.J.C. Autumn meeting have been niade:— J. Stephenson, 4606; P. Butler, £562 16s ; G. Mercer, £349 2s 6d ; H. A. Knight, £233 14s ; G. G. Stead, £209; J. Currau, .£114; J. B. Reid, £109 ss ; M. Allen, £112 ; H. Lunn, £102 ; making, with various amounts under £100, a total of i#,148 6s. The tax on the totalisator amounted to £368 12s 6d.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 250, 27 February 1894, Page 2
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