SPORTING.

Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 8 November 1901, Page 4

SPORTING.

The Melbourne Races. [per press association—copyright.] Melbourne, November 7. There was fine weather and a good attendance for the third day’s racing. Tae results are Hurdles —Informer 1, Beloka - 2, Sierra 3. 11 started. 3to 1 Loch Fad, 10 to 1 informer, who won easily. Time 3 45. Nursery —Lady Middleton 1, Kentucky 2 Cimmaron 3. 11 started. 2to 1 Shot Shell, 9to 1 Lord Middleton. Won by a length. Time 114 f. Flynn* Stakes—Sequence 1, Wakeful 2 Faulty 3.’ 2tol, on Wakeful, oto 1 Sequence. Won easily by seven lengths. Time 1 281. Carnival Handicap—Caledonia 1, George Frederick 2, Flagship 3. 13 started. 4to 1 Ace of Diamonds, 10 to 1 Caledonia, who won by a length and a half. Time 2 9a. Oaks— Beanba 1, Crettonne2, Australian 3. Aim started, Feud, Magda. 5t04 on Beanba. Magda made th) pace until nearing the straight where she died t way, and the favourite taking charge non very easily by five lengths. Time 237 i Veteran Stakes—Turban 1. Atbara 2, Lord Rudolph 3. Ten started,. Won by two lengths. Time 2 31, v

Filly Stakes —Fishery 1, Phyl 2, Fairlawn 3. Nine started. 7to 4 against Fishery. "Won easily. Time [2%. Hautvilliers goes to America. Received this day at 1 20 p.m. Melrouksp, This Day. Hautvillicrs has been sold for £3OOO to Sampson, of Buenos Ayres, and goes to America,