SPORTING.

Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 836, 27 February 1877, Page 3

SPORTING.

VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

The following is the handicap of the AUSTRALIAN CUP, A sweepstakes of 20 sovs each, 10ft, or 5 if declared, with 300 added; for three-year olds and upwards: the winner of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 31b extra: of two or more such races, 51b extra; the second horse to receive 50 sovs, and the third 20 sovs out of the stake. Two miles and a quarter. Acceptances, with 5 sovs, to be declared to tho secretaries of the V.R.C, A.J.C, or S. AJ.O, before 4 p.m on Wednesday, the 14th February; the remainder of the sweepstakes (10 sovs) to be made good the day of general entry. sfc lb Mr R. T. Reid’s br c Pride of the Hills, 3 yrs 8 6 Mr W. S. Cox’s ch g Imperial, aged... 8 5 Mr H, J. Bowler’s b g Mountaineer, 6 yrs 8 5 Mr A. Chirnside’s bg Haricot, G yrs.,, 7 0 Mr C. F. Fraser’s bl h Impudence, 4 yrs ... ... ... ... ... 7 8 Mr De Mestre’s b h Terrara, 4 yrs ... 7 6 Mr De Meatre’s b c Calamia, 3 yrs ... 7 5 Mr C. B. Fisher’s br h Painter, 4 yrs... 7 4 Mr J. Wilson’s br f Briseis, 3 yrs ... 7 4 Mr J. A. Lang’s br h Spark, 4 yrs ... 7 2 Mr J. Whitehead’s b g Star, 4 yrs ... 7 0 Mr H. J. Bowler’s b f Killarney, 3 yrs G 12 Mr R. Sevior’s brm Sibyl, 3 yrs ... G 12 Mr C, James’s b g Tom Kirk, 5 yrs ... 6 10 Mr W. Pearson’s b c The Professor, 4 yrs ... ... ... ... ... 6 10 Mr A. Saqui’s b o Aconite, 3 yra ... 610 Mr T, Jordan’s b g W.Q., 4 yrs ... 6 8 Mr J. G. Duffett’o b h Jupiter, 4 yrs... 6 8 Mr D. Grant’s b h Fisherman, 4 yrs... 6 7 Mr B. Jellett’s b or br c Fillibuster, 3 yrs 6 7 Mr J. Paterson’s br h Meteor, 4 yrs 6 7 Mr T. Jordan’s b f Vibration, 4 yrs... 6 3 Mr G. Arkinson’s br c King \Vinter, 3 yrs ... G 2 Mr W. 8. Cox’s ch g Spring Jack, aged G 0 Mr 4- Paterson’s b f Gas, 3. yrs ... 5 12 Mr J. Rice's b g Exile, aged ... 5 12 Mr L. Barnard's g g The Door, aged... ■> 10 Mr 8. Gardiner's h f Repetition, 3 yra 5 8 Mr W, Peaisun’e b f livening 81,or, 4 yrs ... ... ... ... ... o 7 Mr if. Haines's b tn Mary Glndstaua, 4 yrs 5 7 The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian states that the surplus receipts arising from tho exhibition of the Prince of Wales' collection at the Indian Museum and the Museum at Bethnal-green are, at the desire of the Friaoe io be devoted to the creation ana endowment of Indian art scholarships. The sum amounts to over £4OOO, and the scholarships are intended to encourage qualified native students to complete their studies in England,