SPORTING.
THE VICTORIAN MEETING
ADDITIONAL SPORTING NEWS,
[FROM OUR DUNEDIN CORRESPONDENT.] DUNEDIN, Nov. 13.
The only possible reason or explanation given for Papapa being scratched for the Melbourne Cup is that he was unfit, as on the previous day he had to be sent from the training ground owing to his being too lame to gallop.
SECOND DAY. Thursday Nov. 5
Maiden Plate—A sweepstakes of 10 sovs, h ft, with £2OO added. For 3 yrs old, 7st; 4 yrs, 9st; 5 yrs, 9st 81b; 6 yrs and aged, 9st 101 b. One mile and a half. Mr S. Livingstone's b o Scan Mag by Talk
o' the Hill—Norma, 3 yrs 1 Mr H. N. Simson's b c King Philip, by Camden—Lady Dowling, 3 yrs ... 2 Mr P. Lewis's b c Menindie, by Boiardo —Nathalie ... ... ... ... 3 Time —2min. 4(ssec.
Betting-r-Level on the winner. Railway Stakes—A sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 100 added. For 3 yrs old, 7st 31b ; 4 yrs, 9st; 5 yrs, 9st 71b ; 6yrs and aged, 9st 91b. Winner of any race of value of 100 sovs to carry 71b extra ; of two or more such races, 141bs extra. One mile and a quarter. Dr Bathe's b c Stockbridge, 3 yrs (71b
extra) ... ... ... ... ... 1 Mr J. E. Warby'sbc Polidori, by Panic —Hester Grazebrook, 3yrs ... ... 2 Mr 11. Lane's b f Barmaid, 3yx's... ... 3 Melbourne and Mute were scratched. Stockbridge was made a hot favorite before the race. He won easily.
Time —2min 16sec. Kensington Stakes —A sweepstakes of 10 sovs, h ft, with 200 added. For two-year-olds colts, Sst 51b; iillies, Sst The winner to be sold for 300 sovs. • Five furlongs. Mr W. Branch's br c Richmond, by Mari-
byrnong —Fawn ... ... ... ... 1 Mr H. Fisher's b f Fraternite, by The Marquis—Egalite... ... ... ... 2 This race was won by Richmond by two lengths, Fraternite second ; Manukaj colt, third.
Betting —Level on Richmond Time—lwin. 9sec,
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Globe, Volume II, Issue 140, 13 November 1874, Page 2
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