SPORTING NEWS.
[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB MEETING. THE CAULFIELD GUINEAS RACE. LATEST BETTING ON THE V.R.O. DERBY. (Received October 10, 9 p.m.) Caulfield Racecourse, October 10, 4.20 p.m. The following is the first day's racing of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club. The Caulfield Guineas, a sweepstakes of lO.sovs each, 5 ft., with 300sovs added ; for three-year-olds. Second horse 75sovs, and third 25sovs from the stake. Colts, Bst 51b; fillies, Bst. One mile. 75 subs. Ringmaster ... ... 1
Dunlop ... ... ... 2 Eagle Grange ... ... 3 Eight horses started for this event. Ringmaster held a good position throughout, and was landed an easy winner. Time, lmin. 40spcs. Monte Christo was fourth. (Received October 12, 1.30 a.m.) Later. The weather at the Caulfield Race Meeting to-day was miserably wet, and there was only a moderate attendance of the pnblic. His Excellency Sir Henry Lock was present during the afternoon. (Received October 12, 12.30 p.m.) Melbourne, October 12. Nordenfeldt maintains the premier position in the betting for the V.R.C. Derby at 3to 1; Ringmaster, Bto 1.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2826, 12 October 1885, Page 2
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174SPORTING NEWS. Kumara Times, Issue 2826, 12 October 1885, Page 2
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