MELBOURNE CUP WEIGHTS.
From ou Australian exchanges we are enabled to give a corretted list of the Melbourne Cup weights, as follow : st. fi>. st. B>. Commotion. 9 10 The Andes.. 7 0 Sardius ... 9 2 Wing ... 7 0 Reginald ... 9 0 Matchlock.. 6 13 Tasman ... 9 0 Sunny D»ys 6 13 The Plunger 9 0 Duke of Vanguard Athol :.. 6 12 (Robinson's) 8 11 Courtier ... 6 12 Off Colour.. 8 10 Fisho'Silver 6 12 Merlin ... 8 9 Gasconade.. 6 12 Calma ... 8 8 Glimmer ... 6 12 Hastings ... 8 8 Jocular ... 6 12 Fryingpan.. 8 7 Lennox ... 6 12 Rufus ... 8 7 Noidenfelt.. 6 12 Silver King 8 6 Oxford ... 612 Blink Bonny 8 5 Prince ImOudeis ... 8 5 perial ... 612 Moonshe.n... S 3 Quality ... 6 12 Mozart ... 8 2 The Pencil . 612 Garfiftlrl ... 8 1 Abner ... 6 11 Lord Wilton 8 0 Britisher ... 6 11 Madcap ... 8 0 Clarendon.. 6 11 Tom B.own 8 0 Waverley ... 6 11 .First Demon 7 13 Burrilda ... 6 11 Trenton ... 7 13 Hecuba ... 6 11 Coriolanus.. 7 12 First Chester 6 11 Kit Nubbles 7 12 Monatteh... 6 11 Bristol ... 7 11 Arsenal ... 6 9 Dirk Hatte- Cardigan ... 6 9 raick ... 711 Remus ... 6 9 Newstead... 7 11 The Teacher 6 9 Sheet An- Winchester chor ... 711 (late Man 7 11 chester) ..6 9 Vergy ... 711 Capri ... 6 8 Coronet ... 7 10 Happy King's Own 7 10 Thought.. 6 8 Bosworth ... 7 9 Lantern Hooeydew.. 7 9 (Haines'). 6 8 King of the ' Little John 6 8 Gipsies... 7 9 Minerva ... 6 8 St. Lawrence 7 9 Myles na The Broker 7 9 Coppaleen 6 8 The Israelite 7 9 Uncas ... 6 8 Warwick ... 7 9 Boadicea ... 6 7 Real Jam ... 7 8 Caliban ... 6 7 Acolyte ... 7 8 Lucky Hit.. 6 7 Anchorite... 7 8 Percussion. . 6 7 He!ene ... 7 8 St. Odille... 6 7 Liverpool... 7 8 Cairo ... 6 6 Normanby.. 7 8 Forlorn Plausible ... 7 8 Hope ... 6 6 Sloth ... 7 8 Clarendon Ural la ... 7 8 (Krushka's) 6 6 Archie ... 7 7 Gardenia ... 6 6 Elwood ... 7 7 Hecuba ... 6 6 Kathleen ... 7 7 Metal ... 6 6 Kingsdale . 7 7 Vanguard... 6 6 Monte Chris- Algerian ... 6 5 to ... 7 7 Eagle Grange 6 5 Precious Espiegle ... 6 5 Stone ... 7 7 First Prince 6 5 Willeroo ... 7 7 N/epiccalina. 6 5 Copra ... 7 6 Conjecture.. 6 4 Impulse ... 7 6 Fernside ... 6 4 Dunlop ... 7 6 Urara ... 6 4 Privateer ... 7 6 Cyclops ... 6 3 Prometheus. 7 6 Dagobert ... 6 2 Grace Dar- Free Trade.. 6 2 ling ... 7 5 Revenge ... 6 2 July ... 7 5 Too Too ... 6 2 Stornaway ..7 5 lago ... 6 2 Thunderbolt 7 5 Palarenda... 6 2 Country Boy 7 4 BonnieDoon 6 0 Hilltop ... 7 4 Cerise and Velocipede. . 7 4 Blue ... 6 0 Hippogriff.. 7 3 Ebony ... 6 0 Lantern ... 7 3 Faro ... 6 0 Manchester. 7 3 Hawthorn. . 6 0 St. John ... 7 3 Hazard ... 6 0 Astrcea ... 7 2 Lesbia ... 6 0 Despot ... 7 2 Liberty ... 6 0 Juanna ... 7 2 Lorelei ... 6 0 Ruby ... 7 2 Louis ... 6 0 Zeno ... 7 2 Perchance... 6 0 Lord Exeter 7 1 Plympton... 6 0 Brown and Silvermine . 6 0 Rose ... 7 0 Snip ... 6 0 Cinciunalns. 7 0 Tissue ... 6 0 Kingship ... 7 0 Umbra ... 6 0 Prime Min- Vidette ... 6 0 ister ... 7 0 Wilka ... 6 0 Signor ... 7 0 Yellow Tarpeia ... 7 0 Hammer . 6 0 St. Lawrence, 7st. 91bs., is doubtful. Real Jam is variously giveo at 7st. 81b. and 6st. 61b. Altogether there are two more here than the reported number, which is stated to be 164.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2754, 20 July 1885, Page 2
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