SPORTING.
V. B. O. SPRING MEETING. THE MELBOURNE CUP. MELBOURNE, November 4. At the races to-day there was a brilliant assembly, fine close racing, and grand weather. The result of the Cup race was : Mr Bawlinson's br h Darriwell, 5 yra, by Tim Whiffler—Norna, 7st 41bs 1 Mr Ivory's b h Sweetme it, 4 yra, by Tattenden—Sultana, 6st lOlbs 2 Mr Howie's g c Suwarrow, 3 yrs, by Snowden— fizgig, sst 121bs 3 Darriwell won by a length. Twenty-seven started. Time, 3roin. 30|secs.
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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1781, 5 November 1879, Page 2
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