SPORTING NEWS.
4. [RBUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. VICTORIA RACING CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. (Received November 6, 10 p.m.) Melbourne, November 6. The third day's racing at the Victoria Racing Club's Spring Meeting took place at Flemington today. The following are the results of the various events : Maiden Plate.—One mile and a-half. Pilot 1 Coningsby ... ... 2 Hippogrif ... ... 3 Time, 2mins. 43secs. Pilot won by a length. Flying Stakes.—Three quarters of a mile. Newstead ... ... 1 . Malua 2 Elizabeth Garrett ... 3 This was a splendid race, Newstead only winning by a neck. Time, lmin. 15secs. Eleven horses started. • Spring Handicap.—One mile and a quarter. Privateer ... ... 1 Lavington ... ... 2 Mozart 3 Won by half a head. Time, 2mins. lOsecs. Oaks Stakes.—One mile and a-half. Venetia ... ... ... 1 Helene ... 2 Gratitude ... ... 3 Won by half a length. Time, 2mins. 35£secs. Later. For the Oaks Stakes the following horses started : Sandal, Venetia, lolanthe, Tempo, Pent-etre, Helene, and Gratitude. lolanthe made the whole of the running, Venetia following, until the turn into the straight, where lolanthe was passed and Venetia went to the front. Royal Park Stakes.—One mile and three quarters. David ... 1 Tremando ... ... 2 Off Color 3 David won easily by half a length. Time, 3mins. 26secs. Veteran Stakes.—One mile and a half. Kit Nubbles 1 Fryingpan ... ... 2 Ring wood ... ... 3 Time, 2ruins. 33secs. Won by a length.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2552, 7 November 1884, Page 2
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221SPORTING NEWS. Kumara Times, Issue 2552, 7 November 1884, Page 2
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